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Brazil Bans Corporate Donations in Politics (And Other News to Chew On)
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YES! Magazine - about
A California tribe fights bottled water; an Argentinian province dedicates 1 percent of civil service jobs to transgender workers; and Brazil's Supreme Court delivers a blow to corporate politics.
(via NPR)Mo’ money, mo’ problemsLast year, 76 percent of the money in Brazil’s elections came from corporations.
Protests erupted amid cries of corruption, and now the Supreme Court has banned corporate donations to future elections.
(via The Guardian)Boosting trans employmentA province surrounding Buenos Aires is spearheading an effort to bring transgender people into the mainstream by requiring that one percent of the region’s civil servant jobs go to transgender workers.
(via Vice)Crystal Geyser vs. Mount ShastaCrystal Geyser is trying to tap more California water, and the locals, including the local Winnemem Wintu tribe, is trying to fight it.
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