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Fighting to Save Water and Earth From Corporate Destruction

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Water running out of tap in Martin County, Kentucky.
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Dear Readers,
On these pages are struggles unfolding around the country for clean affordable water and a safe environment. Behind all of the attacks taking place today on our very lives today, in one way or the other, open or hidden, is the corporate drive for profits at the expense of human lives and the Earth. Please send your story! — The Editors
 

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