This week in OtherWords, Rebecca Ruggles talks about how fossil fuels harm public health and I unpack Florida’s climate gag rule.
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- Shining a Light on Corporate ‘Dark Money’ / Marge Baker
President Obama should issue an executive order to let voters see for themselves who’s trying to buy political influence. - Household Debt Is a National Crisis / LeeAnn Hall
It’s time to stop blaming borrowers and instead hold predatory lenders accountable. - The Hazards of Your Daily Commute / Rebecca Ruggles
Fossil fuels aren’t just warming our climate, they’re polluting the air we breathe. - Your Dollars at Work — for the Rich / Sam Pizzigati
The taxes we all pay should bankroll quality public services, not grand fortunes. - Talk Climate to Me / Emily Schwartz Greco
Florida Governor Rick Scott’s henchmen punish staffers who utter the words “climate change.” - Saving Tax Dollars by Treading More Lightly / Jill Richardson
The federal government will save money by shrinking its carbon footprint. - Shilling for the Biggest Trade Flim-Flam in History / Jim Hightower
A sham “progressive” coalition is pushing a wage-destroying scam. - Student Debt Collectors / Khalil Bendib
Student Debt Collectors, an OtherWords cartoon by Khalil Bendib
