opioid epidemic and how it spread across the United States. Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of … Origins of the Opioid EpidemicRead more
Economics
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God of money has really prevailed
Matthew Fox. Pope Francis Calls for Broad Front Against Tyranny and Savage Capitalism (1/2) PAUL JAY: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay. … God of money has really prevailedRead more
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Cities & States Sue Big Pharma
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced earlier this year that the city would sue manufacturers and distributors of prescription opioids to account for their … Cities & States Sue Big PharmaRead more
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The United States has spent at least $2.8 trillion on counterterrorism since 9/11
A bipartisan group of national security and budget experts convened by the Stimson Center estimated in a new report on May 16 that the cumulative … The United States has spent at least $2.8 trillion on counterterrorism since 9/11Read more
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Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused
Purdue Pharma, the company that planted the seeds of the opioid epidemic through its aggressive marketing of OxyContin, has long claimed it was unaware of … Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely AbusedRead more
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Value and Anti-Value
Marx & Capital Lecture 2 David Harvey — source davidharvey.org
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Capital as Value in Motion
Marx & Capital Lecture 1 David Harvey — source davidharvey.org
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Defense Stocks Fall As Trump Makes This Concession At North Korea Summit
Defense stocks fell Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced at his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore that he would end … Defense Stocks Fall As Trump Makes This Concession At North Korea SummitRead more