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Joshua Frank / TomDispatchMar 29, 2024
The current electric boom is being supported by an unsustainable extractavist agenda that will only continue to serve the wealthy as the expense of our planet. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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As Medicare drug-price negotiations take shape, Democrats in the pockets of the pharmaceutical industry want to limit the number of medicines regulators can target. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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The lessons learned after spending months embedded with unhoused communities in Oregon. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Behind the noble image of the “angry farmer” is an agribusiness alliance working to sabotage Europe’s ambitious green agenda. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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