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Protest in Los Angeles in support of the fight for water in Standing Rock. Photo/Rosemary Lee

These stories show the struggle for clean, safe, running water across the country. Water is a basic human right. The struggle for water is posed against a corporate government and new laws that have as their goal the privatization of all that remains public. The only solution is public ownership of water and distribution of water to all who need it. This is part of the fight to get hold of the corporations before they take over all of America. – The People’s Tribune
 
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Vatican condemns poverty and water privatization

Vatican condemns poverty and water privatization


Flint water still unsafe

Flint water still unsafe


Thousands of veterans stand with Standing Rock

Thousands of veterans stand with Standing Rock


Water rights bond Flint and Standing Rock

Water rights bond Flint and Standing Rock


Coal miner speaks out about fight for water, safe environment and healthcare

Coal miner speaks out about fight for water, safe environment and healthcare


Standing Rock: ‘We’re all in this together – we’re all made of water’

Standing Rock: ‘We’re all in this together – we’re all made of water’


The truth about fracking

The truth about fracking


 

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