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Undeterred by 'Flawed' Study of Seattle's Pay Increases, Minneapolis Approves $15 Wage

Economic Policy Institute's Ben Zippered and small business owner Andrew Buerger discuss the overwhelming data that shows minimum wage increases don't hurt employment, and why uplifting workers also has broader benefits.

July 1, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Norway Makes Unprecedented Pledge to Ban the Use of Oil for Heating by 2020

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Norway is set to make history by becoming the first country to ban the use of gas to heat buildings. Having already pledged to limit the emissions of cars, the country is making radical changes to lessen its currently substantial carbon footprint.

July 1, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Disability Rights Activist Arrested for Protesting Trumpcare: We Won't Be Silent While You Kill Us

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With the deeply unpopular healthcare plan having failed to come to a vote before the Senate recessed for the holidays, demonstrators across the country flooded the offices of Republicans in what they’re

June 30, 2017
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"Inaction Means Death": California Sees Groundswell of Support for Single-Payer Healthcare

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As Republicans continue their push for their healthcare plan, polls show support for a nationwide single-payer healthcare system is growing. At least one poll shows a full third of Americans are now

June 30, 2017
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Naomi Klein: The Worst Is Yet to Come with Trump, So We Must Be Ready for Shock Politics

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Watch Part 2 of our conversation with best-selling author and Intercept senior correspondent Naomi Klein about her book, "No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need."

June 30, 2017
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Category: Politics

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We’re at one of those moments in the climate fight when things could go either way. In DC, of course, it’s going badly: Trump and his crew are wrecking every federal effort to help reduce emissions – heck, they’re even making sure we have no satellites to

June 30, 2017
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Undeterred by 'Flawed' Study of Seattle's Pay Increases, Minneapolis Approves $15 Wage

Norway Makes Unprecedented Pledge to Ban the Use of Oil for Heating by 2020

Disability Rights Activist Arrested for Protesting Trumpcare: We Won't Be Silent While You Kill Us

"Inaction Means Death": California Sees Groundswell of Support for Single-Payer Healthcare

Naomi Klein: The Worst Is Yet to Come with Trump, So We Must Be Ready for Shock Politics

We’re 100% in on 100%

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