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TIME Person of the Year: The Protester

TIME magazine has rightfully named ‘The Protester’ the Person of the Year for 2011. The symbol of the generic protester became the story of 2011. Protests that began in Tunisia, spread throughout The Middle East…

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The High Price of Materialism by Tim Kasser

We aren’t really the publication to be lecturing on society’s materialistic concerns. We nearly exclusively hype street fashion products, high fashion photography and insanely expensive architecture.

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Keith Olbermann Has A Message For Mayor Bloomberg

On tonight’s episode of the new Countdown with Keith Olbermann, he offered up a stern message for New York’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg in response to last night’s raid on #OccupyWallStreet.

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The Story of Broke Short Film

The popular Story of Stuff viral web-series has returned. In the past,The Story of Stuff project has made animated mini-documentaries that dissect some of our social practices such as over-consumption and the role of money in politics.

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Move Your Money to End Abusive Relationships

Today in Oakland, the #Occupation movement took to a general city-wide strike in protest of contemporary corporate greed. This coming weekend, November 5th another step in the movement is set to play out.

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Rick Mercer Rant: Teen Suicide

For our American readers – who do make up the majority of our daily viewership – you may not be familiar with comedian Rick Mercer, he is the Canadian version of Jon Stewart or Bill Maher.

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The Gates Foundation Team with FC Barcelona to End Polio

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are teaming with Barcelona FC to cure Polio. The current La Liga and European Champions are combining forces with one of the world’s most generous philanthropists to finally put an end to Polio.

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President Obama Memorializes Martin Luther King, Jr.

Yesterday President Obama spoke at the official dedication ceremony of the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial. As President Obama said, though delayed, “this is a day that would not be denied.”

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Why #OccupyWallStreet? featuring Elizabeth Warren

There have been few greater champions of the people than former Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and current candidate for United States Senator from Massachusetts, Elizabeth Warren.

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Kanye West Occupies Wall Street

Kanye West and Russell Simmons were the latest pop culture icons to take a trip down to New York’s financial district. The appearance has led many on the internet at least to question the sincerity of the hip hop mogul from Chicago.