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We Americans could be working far fewer hours, enjoying more time for our families, recreation and civic engagement. But corporate leaders shunted our country onto a different route.
Ten years on, the scheme of charging citizens to access our public lands has worsened the problems it was supposed to fix.
While one federal court denies Guantanamo prisoners legally are “persons,” another weighs a corporation's claim to "constitutional rights" that trump state law.
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Hidden fees from banks, phone companies and other corporations may cost you more than $4,000 each year...and it's getting worse.
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ReclaimDemocracy.org chapters in Orange County, CA and Kansas City are sowing seeds of change by developing courses for local universities
Monsanto Corporation has a new business plan: strip citizens of the ability to make informed choices.
A state economic summit illustrates the economic tunnel vision common among politicians.
In the early days of our country, we allowed the creation of corporations to fulfill specific needs of society. This shared financial responsibility facilitated projects desired by residents of the state granting the charter (a license to exist).
Business corporations were intended to serve a specific purpose--performing one designated business activity--and nothing else. Our country's founders had a healthy fear of corporations and allowed them to form only with strict limits.
Most of this vital history is unknown to citizens today, but it can provide critical understanding and tools for solving today's most pressing problems. Read more about the hidden history of corporations in America.
Here are a few concrete steps you can take individually or collectively, to help revitalize democracy, whatever your abilities!
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