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Los Angeles residents will vote on whether to establish a public bank for the city.
One good thing public banks will inevitably do is take money out of the hands of the big US banks that caused the financial crisis, and lobbied to block laws that would restrain them from causing another.
The saboteurs took money from FEMA to pay for deportations and prisons.
Big tobacco companies illegally funded advertisements against Montana's cigarette tax increase, which will fund medical care for almost 100,000 poor people in that state.
US citizens: refer to the Democracy Scorecard to see how your federal legislators stand regarding measures to reduce the influence of the rich in federal elections.
More US cruelty to visitors and immigrants: rejecting applications for the slightest mistake.