In 1865, Karl Marx filled out a questionnaire. We thus know, for example, his favorite color (red), his favorite food (fish), and his favorite names … Workers Are Systematically Exploited Under CapitalismRead more
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Climate change breaks plant immune systems
As weeds go, Arabidopsis thaliana is a rather charming specimen. On a spring day, you might see it sprouting from the cracks of a parking … Climate change breaks plant immune systemsRead more
Flint Residents ‘Disgusted’ After Court Throws Out Indictments of Top Officials
Flint residents expressed disappointment and disgust after the Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday determined former state officials were not indicted properly–yet again delaying accountability for … Flint Residents ‘Disgusted’ After Court Throws Out Indictments of Top OfficialsRead more
Student Debt Relief in Jeopardy
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in two challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan, which could give tens of millions of … Student Debt Relief in JeopardyRead more
“Big Lie” Vigilantism Is on the Rise. Big Tech Is Failing to Respond
The dummied-up flyer bore the hallmarks of a real WANTED poster. A grainy photo of a woman outside an election office in the suburbs of … “Big Lie” Vigilantism Is on the Rise. Big Tech Is Failing to RespondRead more
How not to solve the climate change problem
When politicians talk about reaching “net zero” emissions, they’re often counting on trees or technology that can pull carbon dioxide out of the air. What … How not to solve the climate change problemRead more
Fake Aadhaar, PAN to secure loans worth Rs 1 crore
Assam Police have arrested Shoriful Islam, a fraudster, from Kolkata, for duping several financial institutions through identity theft using fake Aadhaar cards and phone numbers. … Fake Aadhaar, PAN to secure loans worth Rs 1 croreRead more
Sharing is Good… We Need to Legalize It
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Migrant Kids in U.S. Forced into Brutal Jobs for Major Brands
Over 100 unaccompanied migrant children, mostly from Central America, describe grueling and often dangerous working conditions, including having to use heavy machinery, being subjected to … Migrant Kids in U.S. Forced into Brutal Jobs for Major BrandsRead more
Big Pharma Has Spent $147 Million to Kill Lower Drug Prices During Pandemic
New research published Wednesday shows that since the coronavirus pandemic began more than two years ago, the five largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States … Big Pharma Has Spent $147 Million to Kill Lower Drug Prices During PandemicRead more