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Tell ALEC's Corporate Sponsors It's Time to Cut Ties. Tell Them to Ditch ALEC! ACTION US
Business  (tags: ALEC.corruption, corporate, usa, money, consumers )

Nancy
- 10 hours ago - site.pfaw.org
Huge news! Amazon.com is now the 16th major corporation to cut ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), according to reports. The announcement came after more than 500,000 petition signatures -- collected by People For the American Way...
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Why Obama Should Be Attacking Casino Capitalism
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, economy, finance, government, investments, labor, law, lies, marketing, money, politics, society )

Kit
- 1 day ago - truth-out.org
It's an attack on a particular kind of capitalism that Romney and JPMorgan both practice: Using other peoples' money to make big bets which, if they go wrong, can wreak havoc on the economy.
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GOP and Dems Perform the 'Bain Hustle'
Business  (tags: americans, business, corporate, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, finance, government, investments, investors, labor, law, lies, marketing, money, politics, society )

Kit
- 1 day ago - commondreams.org
What is truly nauseating is that Cory Booker did not reveal that his own rise to power was floated by contributions from Bain and other leading financial hustlers.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell Encana's President: Keep Your Fracking Away From Our Schools!
Business  (tags: fracking, children, health, environment, destruction, protection, pollution, humans, nature, government, business, corporate, dishonesty, news, politics, environment, ethics, society, money, corruption )

Cal
- 3 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Mothers in the community of Erie, Colorado, are working desperately to stop a giant oil and gas company from fracking next to their kids' elementary school. They've asked Encana, a giant oil and gas company, to abandon this one well and protect their chil
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After Greenpeace Protests, Apple Promises to Dump Coal Power
Business  (tags: activists, corporate, consumers, news, politics, energy, society, money, economy, corruption, business )

Cal
- 4 days ago - motherjones.com
The computer company says that by early next year, the energy used to power its data centers will come from renewable sources.
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CORPORATE GREED: JPMorgan Chase Loss Only Going to Get Worse
Business  (tags: corporate greed, business, JP Morgan Chase, money, news, investments, dishonesty, ethics, politics, corporate, abuse, finance )

Cal
- 5 days ago - money.cnn.com
One thing seems clear about JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion loss. It's no longer $2 billion. It's likely much higher.
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Urge the SEC to Force CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratio Disclosure ACTION US
Business  (tags: Dodd-Frank, CEO salary, transparency, Consumer Protection Act, money, usa )

Nancy
- 9 days ago - act.aflcio.org
CEO pay is out of control. But you can help rein it in. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act requires companies to report their CEO-to-worker pay ratio to investors. Disclosing this pay ratio will shame companies into lowering...
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BAD BUSINESS: Wells Fargo Has Blood on Its Hands: Desperate Man Commits Suicide After Shocking Foreclosure Mistreatment
Business  (tags: business, corruption, corporate, news, money, foreclosures, usa )

Cal
- 9 days ago - alternet.org
This is the story of what happens when an average couple is up against a giant, wealthy, powerful bank.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! CONGRESS MUST PUT WALL STREET REFORM BACK ON THE AGENDA
Business  (tags: society, money, corruption, Wall Street reform, activism, Glass-Steagall Act, politics, business, government )

Cal
- 12 days ago - act.boldprogressives.org
It's time for Congress to put Wall Street reform back on the agenda. We support passing a new Glass-Steagall law to prevent too-big-to-fail Wall Street banks from taking huge risks with people's life savings -- and then expecting taxpayer bailouts.
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How Corporations Like Monsanto Have Hijacked Higher Education
Business  (tags: education, culture, business, corruption, abuse, finance, society, money, news, politics, ethics )

Cal
- 12 days ago - alternet.org
Academic research is often dictated by corporations that endow professorships, give money to universities, and put their executives on education boards.
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Do Toms Shoes Really Help People?
Business  (tags: development aid, politics, money, business, world, SustainableDevelopment, technology )

Cal
- 12 days ago - motherjones.com
The "buy one, give one" model sounds like a great idea, but does it really alleviate poverty? It depends.
18 comments
Walmart: End the Corruption and the Cover-Up ACTION
Business  (tags: walmart, world, ethics, corporate, money, bribery, corruption )

Nancy
- 12 days ago - change.org
It is time for things to change. Walmart needs to take responsibility for its actions and change its leadership. I need you to help send Walmart a message: No one, no matter how rich and powerful they are, should get away with bribery.
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6 Burning Questions on the Wal-Mart Corruption Scandal
Business  (tags: walmart, world, ethics, corporate, money, bribery, corruption )

Nancy
- 12 days ago - alternet.org
As a law professor who uses Wal-Mart as a case study on corporate responsibility, what surprised me was the reported coverup at the highest levels of the organization once executives at Wal-Mart's headquarters learned of the alleged bribery from one of...
13 comments
At Least 100,000 March in Spain Over Austerity
Business  (tags: Spain, government, abuse, corporate, corruption, debt, economy, ethics, finance, foreclosures, investments, humans, labor, law, lies, money, politics, society, world )

John
- 13 days ago - windstream.net
"I'm here to defend the rights that we're losing and for the young people who have it so tough," 57-year-old middle school teacher Roberto Alonso said. "They're better educated than ever. But they don't have work. They don't have anything. They're behind
20 comments
How Wall Street Drives Up Gas Prices -- Ripping Us Off and Killing Jobs
Business  (tags: economy, corruption, gas Prices, Wall Street, politics, news, oil, usa, world, society, SustainableDevelopment, money )

Cal
- 19 days ago - alternet.org
Next time you fill up your tank, remember that $10 to $25 is going right from your pocket to the financial sector.
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