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Citizens United | Sustainable food and farming

March Against Monsanto: Saturday鈥檚 Fight for Food Freedom Spreads to 36 Countries

This weekend, people in 250 cities on 6 continents will march against meddling in the global food supply by Monsanto鈥攖he company that brought us Agent Orange, Dioxin, PCBs, and the bovine growth hormone.

Ken Butigan | May 24, 2013

Georgia Professors Teach Undocumented Students鈥攆or Free

Georgia is one of three states that exclude undocumented students from full access to higher education. "Freedom University" operates on the principle that 鈥測ou can stop me from going to a UGA classroom, but you can鈥檛 stop a UGA professor from teaching me.鈥�

Chris Francis | May 21, 2013

Citizens United

Will the 99% Outbid the Billionaires Trying to Buy the LA Times?

A new player has joined the high-stakes bidding war over the Tribune Company, which owns some of America鈥檚 largest newspapers: the people of the United States.

| May 17, 2013

$A surburban fracking operation in Ohio.$

Fracking the Suburbs: An Explosive Combination?

As oil and gas get harder to find, the industry is drilling in suburbia鈥攁nd the neighbors aren鈥檛 pleased.

Peter Pearsall | May 16, 2013

A Tax System for the 99 Percent

Feeling like taxes are more unfair than ever? Three ways corporations, banks, and individuals exploit an unjust system鈥攁nd three ways the people are pushing back.

John Cavanagh, Robin Broad | Apr 18, 2013

Sustainable food and farming

Look out Monsanto: The Global Food Movement Is Rising

The book Harvesting Justice isn鈥檛 just a look at the world鈥檚 most exciting food justice groups鈥攊t鈥檚 also a knockout organizing tool.

Daniel Moss | Apr 11, 2013

Citizens United

Arab Spring Breakers: 50,000 Gather in Tunisia to Plan People-Powered Economy

Tens of thousands of people from around the world gathered in Tunisia last week to talk about creating a fairer world. Here are some of the hottest topics from the panels in Tunis.

Signe Predmore | Apr 2, 2013

Donald Trump Picks the Wrong Scottish Farmers to Brawl With

When Donald Trump tried to develop a stretch of pristine Scottish seaside into a golf course, the feisty local community pushed back. A new documentary film tells the story.

Chris Francis | Mar 30, 2013

The Supreme Court on DOMA and Prop 8: What You Need to Know

This week, the Supreme Court deliberates on whether to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act and California鈥檚 Proposition 8. Forty-three years of precedent will play a key role in their decisions.

Warren Richey | Mar 29, 2013

$New York anti-fracking rally$

Citizens United | Renewable energy

Gas Industry Report Calls Anti-Fracking Movement a 鈥淗ighly Effective Campaign鈥�

A report intended to help the oil and gas industry squash the anti-fracking movement turns out to be full of useful information鈥攁nd admits that much of what activists are saying is true.

Katrina Rabeler | Mar 27, 2013