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  1. People at bottom 20% live 6 years less. Stress of getting food, gas, health care is a factor, day after day.-Sen Sanders #sls2012 #ows #p2
  2. Sen Bernie Sanders: middle class collapsing in one of the most unequal countries. Billionaires conducting class war #sls2012 #p2 #ows
  3. David Orr: we most value things that are slow: knowledge, friendship, parenting, love. #sls2012 But we need ideas to move fast. #350
  4. RT @deviniyer: Think broke students have no power to influence Wall Street? Think again. ~ ow.ly/bj81z #sls2012
  5. Young Vermont farmer to Gov Shumlin: "You rock" #sls2012
  6. Gov Shumlin will press for bill allowing #hemp production. #sls2012 #p2
  7. Need #GMO labeling law. Need to overturn #corporatepersonhood to protect food. #sls2012
  8. Gov says Vermont will become the 1st state where #healthcare is a right. #singlepayer #p2 #ows @yesmagazine
  9. Gov. Shumlin says VT's best ag days are to come (GMO-free). #slowliving #sls2012 #solutions #food
  10. RT @VisionaryValues: From Gangs to Gardens: How Community Ag Transformed Quesada Ave @yesMagazine yesmagazine.org/happiness/ques… #sls2012
  11. Getting into fair trade bananas, which will never make profits, because it's the right thing. Commited to small farmers. #EqExCoop #sls2012
  12. Equal Exchange wker #coop - democratic and fair to coffee grower co-ops. #sls2012 #neweconomy
  13. RT @ArtfulAnarchist: 1st they occupied, now #workers in Chicago on way to owning the factory bit.ly/LaHfkg #neweconomy via @truthout
  14. We spend public $ on sports. Local, healthy foods would be a great public investment. #sls2012 #neweconomy
  15. Doctors should give perscriptions to veggies to combat obesity. $100/month could save $1000s in medical care. #sls2012 #health
  16. Farm Bill should allow use of food stamps at 2x value at farmers markets. Make fruits & veggies affordable. -Gus Schumacher #sls2012
  17. Community supported ag. is good, but really, farming supports #community - Enid Wonnacott @NOFA #sls2012 #Slowfoods
  18. We know about economies based on greed. For an inclusive #neweconomy , #food is a great way to start - Ken Meter at #sls2012 #slow
  19. RT @Sikamikanico: RT @donmacca: What if we shifted from 'time is money' to 'time is life'? @dkorten at #sls2012 cc @yesmagazine #gnh
  20. RT @the99power: RT @tracyvs: RT @streetactionNPA: What's next for the 99%? Great article on the future of #99power: bit.ly/LOeqwz