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Green New Deal
February 7, 2019
Alex Shephard
Trump’s Attack on Socialism Is a Colossal Blunder
It has forced him to wholeheartedly embrace American capitalism, much like Hillary Clinton did in 2016.
February 6, 2019
MagazineSam Adler-Bell
The Story Behind the Green New Deal’s Meteoric Rise
How twelve young activists forced a bold idea into the mainstream of the Democratic Party
January 15, 2019
Emily Atkin
Some of the Biggest Green Groups Have Cold Feet Over the “Green New Deal”
More than 600 organizations signed a letter supporting the ambitious proposal, but eight of the largest ones did not.
January 4, 2019
Emily Atkin
Green Leftists Prepare to Give Democratic Candidates Hell
Even progressives like Elizabeth Warren and Jay Inslee are facing skepticism from climate activists.

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