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Taxing extreme wealth for fairer, greener societies
Extreme wealth isn’t just unjust, it’s destructive. It fuels poverty, worsens climate breakdown, corrodes democracy, and deprives governments of vital funds. The UK government must join global efforts to coordinate wealth taxes, and urgently tax those with more than £10 million in assets – whether second homes, yachts or money – to create fairer, greener societies and economies.
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Israel’s illegal settlements destroy Palestinian homes, lives and rights
Israel violently forces Palestinians from their land to make way for its illegal settlements. This is settler-colonialism. Not only is this illegal, systematically violating the rights of the Palestinian people causes devastating harm.
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Global Green New Deal: 10 interventions to transform our world
The world is in crisis. Only a just transition to societies rooted in equality and harmony with our planet – through a Global Green New Deal – can ensure dignified lives for all. We outline ten essential interventions to make this transformation a reality.
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Struggles and stories of resistance in North Africa and West Asia
Highlighting some stories of resistance and social justice struggles
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Campaigning for Trade Justice in 2016: TTIP, CETA, Brexit and Trump
From the mass leaks of TTIP documents through to Brexit, CETA’s near demise, and the rise of Donald Trump
DFID’s CDC Bill is ‘shameful’
The government has serious case to answer when UK taxpayers’ money ends up in the coffers of a palm oil company
Monsanto-Bayer merger won’t hide corporate horrors
The colossus that will arise must not divert attention from the true nature of Monsanto’s food crimes.
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Trade justice after Brexit
We must adhere to key principles which apply to any trade deals we negotiate
TTIP leaks expose massive threat to food and farming
Non-rotting mushrooms and cheaper hormone-free beef – what’s not to like about TTIP?
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TTIP document leak – selected text preview
The massive leak of negotiating papers will reveal the true extent of the danger posed
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The global food system and the expansion of corporate capitalism
Sustaining corporate profits rather than meet people’s needs.
What I didn’t read in the TTIP reading room
Katja Kipping was one of the first German MPs to gain access to the new TTIP reading room
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TTIP in 2015: Building the Fightback
The people power movement against TTIP grew throughout 2015