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An overwhelming 69 of Bay State voters say they would vote to support a ballot initiative that caps rent increases. The post Why Mass. Lawmakers Need to Lift the Ban on Rent Control appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
On July 23, the 3rd Annual Henry A. Wallace Symposium will feature insights from movement leaders, policy experts, and elected officials on how to protect hard-earned rights and frontline communities, confront corporate power and Pentagon profiteering, and renew our democratic institutions from within. The post Forging a Democracy that Works for All: Institute for Policy Studies Launches Blueprint to Counter Power of Billionaires, Corporations, and the Pentagon ahead of Symposium appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
En informe explica como generación, distribución y transmisión privada de energía disfrazada de sostenibilidad, que genera daños ambientales, sociales y económicos en las comunidades afectadas, colma de garantías a los inversionistas privados, y trata el acceso a la electricidad como una mercancía en lugar de un derecho humano. The post El modelo de energía «verde» de Honduras se basa en el despojo, advierte estudio, mientras el Congreso de Honduras se dispone a privatizar la Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica (ENEE) appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
Report shows how private energy generation, distribution, and transmission under the guise of sustainability leads to environmental, social, and economic harm to affected communities, ensures exorbitant guarantees to private investors, and treats access to electricity as a commodity rather than a human right. The post Honduras’ “green” energy model is based on dispossession, study warns, as Honduran Congress prepares to privatize the NationalElectrical Energy Company (ENEE) appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
Countering the power of billionaires, corporations, and the Pentagon The post Forging a Democracy that Works for All appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
Massachusetts proves that progressive taxes do not cause ultra-wealthy flight. The post Where is Massachusetts’ Millionaire Exodus? appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
The new Tax Private Jets campaign from the IPS Private Jet Accountability Project will keep the heat on wealthy polluters — and track their emissions. The post Meet Our New Private Jet Tracking Initiative appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
As working Americans struggle, the money for ICE’s cruelty comes right out of SNAP and Medicaid. The post Fund Families, Not Cruel Crackdowns appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
As people die in this heat, it’s time to kick the fossil fuel industry out of our politics. The post This Deadly Heat Wave Has a Culprit appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
For my family, SNAP meant one less impossible choice at the end of the month. Millions are now losing that lifeline. The post SNAP Cuts Take More Than Food Away appeared first on Institute for Policy Studies.
