Millions of Yahoo Webcam Images Intercepted by GCHQ

The Optic Nerve program collected Yahoo webcam images from users not suspected of wrongdoing.

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The Stone that Brings Down Goliath?

The city of Richmond, Calif., has gone where no other city has dared: threatening to take underwater mortgages by eminent domain from Wall Street banks and renegotiating them on behalf of homeowners.

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In Southern Eclipse, Duke Energy and ALEC Are Sabotaging North Carolina Solar Power

North Carolina’s solar sector is shining bright, but monopoly utility Duke Energy and ALEC are about to launch a coordinated attack on rooftop solar there.

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Britain’s Bank of Ideas Bails Out Free Thinking

The Bank of Ideas was also a place where academics, students, activists, workers, locals and others met, organized, created and combined.

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Ten Examples of Welfare for the Rich and Corporations

Here are the top ten examples of corporate welfare and welfare for the rich.

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Olympia’s Homeless Win Struggle for Permanent Housing

With the opening of Quixote Village, the six-year struggle waged by the homeless has paid off.

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Greenwashing and the Bloombergification of the World's Cities

Are you an unpopular mayor who terrorized minorities and mistreated your employees? Try giving lip service to climate change, like Michael Bloomberg has.

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Saturated With Oil Money, Texas Legislature Saved Industry From Pollution Rule

When state environmental regulators adopted rules to reduce harmful oil and gas emissions, the industry rebelled, and so did the state legislature.

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Noam Chomsky: How to Ruin an Economy in Three Simple Steps

The economy is not designed to serve human needs, but rather wealth for a privileged few.

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Momentum Is Growing to Occupy the Fed – By Nationalizing It

FedUp has a message for the new Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.

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