TOP NEWS: Khanna-Warren Bill Aims to Ban Wall Street Profiteering on Water Scarcity

 

March 22, 2022 Top News 'Unfreeze Afghan Funds' Demanded After 13,000 Newborns Die From Malnutrition "This suffering is on the U.S. government," said CodePink. by Julia Conley Khanna-Warren Bill Would Ban Wall Street Profiteering on Water Scarcity The Future of Water Act, said Sen. Elizabeth Warren, would "protect water from Wall Street speculation and ensure one of our most essential resources isn't auctioned off to the highest bidder." by Kenny Stancil Any Use of Tactical Nukes Denounced as 'Bat-Sh*t F**king Insane' "If escalation led to a massive exchange of nuclear weapons," warned one expert, "the world would experience a catastrophe of immeasurable proportions." by Jake Johnson More Top News • 28 Million in East Africa at Risk of Extreme Hunger as Ukraine Crisis Reverberates • Rich Nations Must Cut Off Oil and Gas by 2034 to Keep Climate Hopes Alive: Report • Big Tech 'Fundamentally At Odds With Children's Well-Being,' Advocates Say • 'The History of Oil Is War': Greenpeace Confronts Russian Tanker in New York • 'We Need Action': Disney Workers Stage Walkout Over Company's Failure to Fight 'Don't Say Gay' Bill • Bernie Sanders to Returning Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: 'End the Union-Busting' • Watchdog Finds Postal Service Could Serve 99% of Routes With Electric Fleet VIEW ALL NEWS Quality journalism. Progressive values. Our new media model is simple: we rely on our readers and thousands of small donations to keep us moving forward. No ads; no paywalls: our content is free, and our readers sustain us. DONATE TODAY Opinion President Biden: Stop Blocking Immigrants at the Border in the Name of Covid It's time to end the use of Title 42 to block migrants at the border. by Tami Goodlette The People of Yemen Suffer Atrocities, Too The ghastly blockade and bombardment of Yemen, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, is now entering its eighth year. by Kathy Kelly US Needs a People's Economic Democracy Building a more powerful people's movement for economic democracy will require the spread of a more expansive view of democracy, one that moves past individual rights and into the realm of shared responsibilities. by Erica Smiley, Sarita Gupta VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams, PO Box 443, Portland, ME 04112, United States Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194