Investor-State Treaties a Threat to Climate Protection

Climate Change Environment Financialization

              New Orleans     Domestic and global consensus, public opinion, scientific analysis, sober and serious politicians, and most of our children, all agree that we have to urgently take steps to deal with climate change.  We scratch out heads and tear our hair at the difficulties involved in getting action on these issues in …

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Getting Elected is Now Just Another Investment for the Rich

DC Politics Financialization Supreme Court Voting Rights

  May 17, 2022             San Francisco             While all eyes are on the Supreme Court because of the abortion leak, there’s other damage being done.  A 6-3 decision announced this week, in what we might have hoped was a quixotic case involving Ted Cruz, brought more horror to our future, this time to the electoral …

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