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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "small businesses"

Do Critics on the Right Even Know Why They're Supposed to Attack Obama's Healthcare Plan?

Do Critics on the Right Even Know Why They're Supposed to Attack Obama's Healthcare Plan?

Dean Baker, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. August 4, 2009.
The Right knows that they are supposed to hate Obamacare, the only problem is that they keep forgetting why.

Don't Buy Wal-Mart's Greenwashing

Don't Buy Wal-Mart's Greenwashing

Tara Lohan, AlterNet: PEEK. September 12, 2007.
Tara Lohan: The retail giant wants to get on the popular eco-bandwagon, but Wal-Mart Watch won't let 'em.

Can Wal-Mart Ever Be 'Green'?

Can Wal-Mart Ever Be 'Green'?

Stacy Mitchell, Grist.org. April 2, 2007.
Wal-Mart's commitments to become more energy efficient are not without substance, but what can't be ignored is that big-box retailing is intrinsically unsustainable.

Big Box Swindle: The Fight to Reclaim America from Retail Giants

Big Box Swindle: The Fight to Reclaim America from Retail Giants

Stacy Mitchell, AlterNet. December 7, 2006.
A growing number of communities are fighting back against the rising power of large retail stores like Wal-Mart. But real change won't come until we stop thinking of ourselves as consumers and start thinking of ourselves as engaged citizens.