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US must stop hoarding excess COVID-19 vaccine doses
Millions of people remain at risk of dying from COVID-19 because high-income countries (HICs), including the US, continue to hoard excess vaccine doses, warns a … US must stop hoarding excess COVID-19 vaccine dosesRead more
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Hatebook: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in Myanmar
In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told U.S. senators that the social media site was hiring dozens more Burmese speakers to review hate speech posted … Hatebook: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in MyanmarRead more
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Israel shoots down bill to officially recognize 1956 massacre
A bill calling for Israel to officially recognize the 1956 Kafr Qasem massacre, in which 48 Arabs citizens were killed by IDF forces, failed to … Israel shoots down bill to officially recognize 1956 massacreRead more
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What Stanford University and Fox News Have in Common
On April 21, Fox News’s Laura Ingraham, one of Donald Trump’s most vociferous supporters, spoke to Stanford University physician-professor John Ioannidis about COVID-19. She prefaced … What Stanford University and Fox News Have in CommonRead more
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Facebook knew about, failed to police, abusive content globally
Facebook employees have warned for years that as the company raced to become a global service it was failing to police abusive content in countries … Facebook knew about, failed to police, abusive content globallyRead more
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Economists helped Big Oil obstruct climate action for decades
For more than a decade, researchers and journalists have tried to lay bare the PR machine employed by fossil fuel companies to delay climate action. … Economists helped Big Oil obstruct climate action for decadesRead more
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Urban India didn’t care about migrant workers till 26 March
One of the most telling human stories to result from the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting nationwide lockdown is that of stranded migrant workers. But … Urban India didn’t care about migrant workers till 26 MarchRead more
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No more one sided class war in US
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6M9VxHLqV8&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Noam Chomsky, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez #classwar