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Posts Tagged ‘Bernie Sanders’

Bernie Sanders Being Blocked by Klout?

Bernie Sanders Being Blocked by Klout?

Klout.com with 620M+ scored users is big on internet influence. Klout.com has received quite a bit of good press and awards: Barclays, Wired, TNW, Mashable, Time, CIO, Business Insider, FastCompany, and TechCrunch etc. Klout.com is in the business of trying to rank the influence of every person online via their interactions with social media. The [Continue]

Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar Speech about Climate Change

Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar Speech about Climate Change

Leonardo DiCaprio wins Academy Award for Best Actor in The Revenant, but gives the stage to Climate Change and Global Warming, during his Oscar acceptance speech. Full transcript of Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar acceptance speech: Thank you all so very much. Thank you to the Academy, thank you to all of you in this room. I [Continue]

BBC News USA is Oligarchy Not a Democracy

BBC News USA is Oligarchy Not a Democracy

BBC World News seems to agree with Bernie Sanders and Reports USA is Oligarch not Democracy according to fairly recent study. Bernie Sanders has been ringing the alarm for quite awhile on the Senate floor for years about this very issue. The BBC report references the study Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and [Continue]

Democracy Now Controlled by Media Concentration

Democracy Now Controlled by Media Concentration

A huge threat to democracy and why we currently live in a media landscape controlled only by a few Corporate owned voices. This is a quote from a transcript (December 7, 2012) of Bernie Sanders talking with Bill Moyers about why Big Media is too big already and doesn’t need to get any bigger, which is [Continue]

Net Neutrality Fight–Corporations 1 People 0

Net Neutrality Fight–Corporations 1 People 0

US Court block Internet Free Speech law and cripples innovation by giving advantage to established businesses and services in the Verizon v FCC ruling. Bernie Sanders independent Senator from Vermont summed up the disappointment best: “I am very disappointed by the decision made by the D.C. Court of Appeals and fear that the result will [Continue]

Senator Sanders Gives A Wake Up Call on Global Warming

Senator Sanders Gives A Wake Up Call on Global Warming

The greatest crisis facing our planet is only getting 8 minutes a year of discussion time on Sunday Morning news shows. Bernie Sanders the Independent U.S. Senator for Vermont makes some of the following points about Global Warming and Climate Change: The scientific consensus is absolutely clear and not debatable. Climate Change is real and [Continue]

Bernie Sanders Explains Why‪ Americans Are Angry

Bernie Sanders Explains Why‪ Americans Are Angry

Bernie Saunders eloquently speaks about issues that need to become a larger part of the national political debate in an effort to make the world a better place. Some of the highlighted reasons: US taxpayers bailed out Wall Street from the global financial crisis, which the people did not cause, it is an unfair burden [Continue]

US States Attack Corporate Personhood

US States Attack Corporate Personhood

Vermont joins a list of new states and towns that now echo one of the Occupy Movement’s mantras and attempt to make their state the first to end Corporate dominance of the US politics by calling for a constitutional amendment to reverse the Supreme Court’s ‘Citizens United’ decision that has allowed for unlimited and secret [Continue]

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