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Chamber of disinformation? Brazilian deforestation according to Bolsonaro
June 16, 2022The rate of deforestation was already growing under the governance of Dilma Rousseff and Michel Temer, but under Bolsonaro it attained a level not seen since 2006.
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Trouble in Paradise: Key West’s runaway real estate market pushing out workers
June 16, 2022Once a city known for its progressive identity, Key West has been left vulnerable to a more reactionary tourist population by big property investors.
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Biden at AFL-CIO convention: PRO Act is ‘Pro-American’
June 15, 2022Republican Senate filibusters, plus opposition from renegade Democrats Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, continue to halt Biden’s agenda.
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Teachers union leader Ingram: Conservatives play a long game; progressives don’t
June 15, 2022The right wing has been following a power-winning strategy since 1971. Progressives are still re-inventing the wheel every two years, says AFT Secretary-Treasurer Fedrick Ingram.
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Amazon fires Staten Island organizer in what workers see as anti-union retaliation
June 14, 2022Pasquale "Pat" Cioffi, a worker and lead organizer with the Amazon Labor Union, was fired by Amazon from his job at the company’s JFK8 warehouse.
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