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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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TAKE ACTION NOW! Canada: Tell the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) That Rio Tinto Has No Place in the Olympic Games
Business  (tags: corporate, corruption, abuse, Rio Tinto, labor, workers rights, activism, politics, news, world, ethics, business )

Cal
- 7 days ago - labourstart.org
Mining giant Rio Tinto is the official Olympic supplier of the metal used to make the 2012 Olympic medals - yet it locked out 780 workers who are standing up against the company's aggressive contracting-out demands at a highly profitable aluminum smelter
37 comments
North Dakota's Oil-Rich Bakken Region: Boom, Busts and Trouble
Business  (tags: business, corruption, economy, oil economy in north dakota, politics, news, technology, SustainableDevelopment, usa )

Cal
- 10 days ago - www2.macleans.ca
Cross-border crime is only one of the issues affecting 'the Fort McMurray of the U.S.'s north'
13 comments
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.
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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
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TAKE ACTION NOW! End Workplace Discrimination Against Pregnant Women
Business  (tags: women's rights, women workers, business, ethics, law, society, politics, news, corporate, humans, abuse, labor )

Cal
- 15 days ago - forcechange.com
Please sign this petition to protect pregnant women from being fired for requesting workplace accommodations.
27 comments
Can Beer Save America?
Business  (tags: economy, business, news, society, politics, finance, marketing, usa, corporate )

Cal
- 15 days ago - alternet.org
How the battle between the macrobrew behemoths and the craftbrew insurgents reflects a path for America's troubled economy.
15 comments
Occupy Bank of America: Hundreds Protest Policies on Foreclosures and Corporate Greed
Business  (tags: corporate, dishonesty, business, activism, Bank of America, actibvism, news, politics, society, foreclosures, corruption, americans, consumers )

Cal
- 17 days ago - money.cnn.com
Hundreds of protesters decamped outside Bank of America's corporate headquarters in downtown Charlotte, N.C., on Wednesday for the bank's annual shareholder meeting.
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