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Around the world, activists and social entrepreneurs are changing the lives of millions with innovative solutions to issues like poverty, disease and persecution. We’re looking for good journalism that highlights their accomplishments — and suggests simple steps that each of us can take to help change the world. Please review our recommended news and opinion on this topic below.
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What’s behind the explosion of native activism? Young people
Erica Lee is a 22-year-old Cree woman raised by a single mother in a rough part of town. She’s the first of her ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Rape Victim's Body Returns for Delhi Cremation
The body of the rape victim whose death has unleashed a wave of anger and grief in India was flown back to New ...Posted by Ajendra Ray -
The Republican case for Question 6
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Edward Snowden Had a Breaking Point, Where He Decided to Risk It All to Fix This Country -- What's Yours?
Snowden sparked protest, lawsuits, criticism of the administration and US intelligence. His action shows the power ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
How the Transition Movement Is Spreading to Towns Across America
“Until now, there’s been the things you can do at home on your own—changing your lightbulbs and sharing your ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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The responsibility of privilege
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Break the grip of corporate power to secure our future
Humankind's greatest crisis coincides with the rise of an ideology that makes it impossible to address. By the late ...Posted by Pamela Hogle -
Why Women Still Can’t Have It All
It’s time to stop fooling ourselves, says a woman who left a position of power: the women who have managed to be ...Posted by Ellie Kesselman
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The 4 Plagues: Getting a Handle on the Coming Apocalypse
There is an abundance of evidence that there are forces tearing apart the U.S. economy and society, causing ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Ralph Nader on the Federal Reserve’s Gamble, Bradley Manning & Fighting the Two-Party System
(Multimedia) I’ve got a—I’ve got a plan. I’m going to get some enlightened billionaires to turn the 2016 race into a ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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