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How to Solve Our Economic and Environmental Crises

By Heeten Kalan on June 29, 2010

By: Heeten Kalan, senior program officer for the Environmental Health and Justice fund at the New World Foundation.

This post was originally published on Alternet

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It was useful for Warren Buffett to bring his iconic power to bear on the gross inequalities in the American tax system. But his willingness to pay more in taxes, which he shares with many progressives with considerable wealth, is in fact a declaration of solidarity with the needs of all other Americans.

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