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Living means taking sides | Co-ED and high volume RTer of worker-led nonprofit @twittlesis

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Ackman, Lauder, Tisches, Dolan, Pegula. A new installment of profiles of the backyard billionaires that NYers are up against from Buffalo to Brooklyn. Part 2/2 - see comments for part 1. For @twittlesis. littlesis.org/news/new-yorke…
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The number of billionaires in Texas went from 48 in 2015 to 83 in 2025. Learn more about the big tech billionaires taking over Texas and find out what this has meant for everyday Texans in our latest No Billionaires in our Backyard post. littlesis.org/news/the-big-t…
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Global emissions are up and private equity is one of the culprits. 20 private equity firms are responsible for producing an estimated 1.5 gigatons of CO2 emissions annually. Check out the Private Equity Climate Risks scorecard with the full report here: peclimaterisks.org/2026-scor…
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Sign up to become a sustaining donor now until September 15 and receive one of each of these hand made 8.5x11 prints. bit.ly/LittleSustainer26
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On the fence about becoming a monthly donor? Here's why you should according to a totally real and not made up current LittleSustainer.
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Who are the influential Wall Street and Tech billionaires moving to Florida? And what impact do they have on Florida's working families? Check out Part Two of Billionaires Claim the Sunshine State, Floridians Pay the Price, to learn more: littlesis.org/news/part-2-bi…
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Want to learn more about power research and how you can apply it to your campaigns? Join us on September 17th to kick off the Research Tools for Organizers training series with an intro to power research. Register for the series at bit.ly/RTFO2026
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If you have attended one or more trainings this year and found them useful consider becoming a sustaining donor and help us in training the next generation of power researchers. bit.ly/LittleSustainer26
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Did you shop at Wegmans on Amherst Street anytime before July? If so, your face was probably scanned and put in a database. The company is among those that's disclosed its collection of biometric data in recent months. investigativepost.org/2026/0…
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Blackstone owns 20% of NIPSCO the utility that services Gary and NWI. Blackstone also has a board seat on the NIPSCO board.
JUST IN: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, have now gone 12 days without electricity after severe storms devastated the area.
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Billionaires (and MAHA) killed the burger.
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BREAKING: As Michigan students head back to school, Wall Street is already in the classroom. New PESP research finds private equity controls 160+ childcare centers and receives millions through K-12 contracts across the state. pestakeholder.org/reports/pe…
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Daniel Loeb and Michael Bloomberg are two of the four billionaires we profile in our latest No Billionaires in Our Backyard post. Learn how they made it on our NoBOB list: littlesis.org/news/ny-billio…
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Consider making a donation so we can continue bringing you free trainings like these. littlesis.ourpowerbase.net/c…
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We are back with our third annual Research Tools for Organizers training series. 🔎Join us to learn how to research the power structures around you. Mark it on your calendars! 🗓️ Register at: bit.ly/RTFO2026
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As Michigan is in the spotlight today, it's worth asking who is shaping the state's future beyond the ballot box. PESP's op-ed examines Blackstone's role in financing the proposed Saline data center and why the firm's record deserves closer scrutiny before Michigan commits significant public resources to the project. michiganadvance.com/2026/06/…
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How did a Boston developer mired in lawsuits, who is being chased down by creditors for tens of millions in debt, come to play a key role in securing billion-dollar deals for ICE? I wrote about the real estate brokers working on DHS's detention infrastructure spending spree:
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