Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data on Users and Friends As Facebook sought to become the world’s dominant social media service, it struck … Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to DataRead more
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Why are drug prices so high?
But truth be told, I was actually there to talk about a problem — how our outdated patent system is fueling the high cost of … Why are drug prices so high?Read more
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Clayborne Carson on the New York Times’ 1619 Project
Clayborne Carson is professor of history at Stanford University and director of its Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. He is the author … Clayborne Carson on the New York Times’ 1619 ProjectRead more
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On 2015, PMO Said Aadhaar Should Be Linked to NPR
That Aadhaar numbers should be mandatorily collected during the updating process for the National Population Register (NPR) was not merely recommended by the Union home … On 2015, PMO Said Aadhaar Should Be Linked to NPRRead more
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Note to China
My book “Super Imperialism” was about how the United States has gained a free lunch by establishing the dollar as international reserve currency by replacing … Note to ChinaRead more
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Blame the victim economics
Michael Hudson ‘J is for Junk Economics’ (5/5) SHARMINI PERIES: So, Michael, on page 260 of your book you deal with the issue of social … Blame the victim economicsRead more
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Britain’s seven covert wars
The United Kingdom is fighting at least seven covert wars largely outside parliamentary or democratic oversight. The British government states that its policy on the … Britain’s seven covert warsRead more
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If government creates money then you dont have pay interest
Michael Hudson ‘J is for Junk Economics’ (4/5) SHARMINI PERIES: So, Michael, one of the concepts that you deal with is really about balancing the … If government creates money then you dont have pay interestRead more
Posted inAlcohol / ToMl / USA Empire
US alcohol-related deaths doubled between 1999 and 2017
Alcohol deaths in the United States have more than doubled over the past two decades, pointing to a devastating health emergency spurred on by the … US alcohol-related deaths doubled between 1999 and 2017Read more
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Britain’s secret Saudi military support programme
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has mistakenly admitted for the first time the cost of a secret multibillion-pound programme it manages for the Saudi Arabian … Britain’s secret Saudi military support programmeRead more