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The IWW is a long-standing labor union spanning the entire earth, backing hundreds of thousands on their way to fair and equal wages, adequate benefits, and giving a voice to those oppressed by their corporate overlords.  The solidarity between group members is an amazing example of human unity beyond borders.

The editor of Mother Jones talks about the importance of independent, for-the-people reporting in a time of corporate-owned media and information.  Essential for a united world brotherhood.

the WTO creates as much poverty as it seeks to eradicate.  who really benefits?  the people, or the corporations?

Grameen was one of the corporate entities that we read about in class.  Instead of using its capital gains to feed the upper managements' pockets, they redristribute the funds back into the peoples' coffers.  This is a REAL, CREATIVE solution to a poverty problem.