TOP NEWS: From 'Poison Pills' to 'Transformative' Funding, Climate Groups Grapple With Manchin Deal

 

July 28, 2022

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'These Motherf*ckers': Jon Stewart Goes Off on GOP Turning Back on Sick Veterans "Republicans are literally blocking care for veterans poisoned by burn pits as part of their temper tantrum over a deal to tax corporations and create clean energy jobs," said another commentator. by Kenny Stancil From 'Poison Pills' to 'Transformative' Funding, Climate Groups Grapple With Manchin Deal "Is it enough? No," wrote one campaigner. "Does it have handouts we'll have to fight against? Yes. But we are on far stronger footing with this bill than without it." by Jake Johnson Since 2021, Big Oil Has Spent Over $200 Million to Sabotage Climate Action: Analysis Climate Power, the group behind the new analysis, said Democrats' new climate deal sends "a strong signal" that "deep pockets only go so far." by Jake Johnson

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Opinion

The Corporate Oligarchs Have Put Humanity on a Path Toward Self-Annihilation We are stumbling—seemingly oblivious—into the bared teeth of the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch driven by humanity itself. We are walking straight into it and pretending it's not here. by Thom Hartmann Four Ways to Improve Anxiety and Despair Amid Never-Ending Bad News A Personal Perspective: Build agency and purpose for yourself and the future. by Zoe Weil Noam Chomsky: We Can Free Ourselves from State Capitalism Even without fundamental changes in prevailing state capitalism, the kind of New Deal-style regulation that was dismantled by the neoliberal assault can be reinstated, and strengthened. by David Goeßmann

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