Imagine a world where workers have real power. In this world, workers are paid a living wage, are protected by a strong union, and wield … Worker PowerRead more
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Where Do Wars Come From?
Ever since the publication, in 1984, of Barbara W. Tuchman’s The March of Folly, I have associated the decision to go to war with the … Where Do Wars Come From?Read more
“Nobody is Above the Law” – Except The “Big Boys”
Law schools should have courses on the expanding immunities of government and corporate officials from criminal prosecution and punishment. Guest lecturers, speaking from their experience, … “Nobody is Above the Law” – Except The “Big Boys”Read more
An explainer on the Pegasus Spyware
The recent Pegasus Project revelations of about half a lakh people across the world, including several in India, being targeted for cyber surveillance has firmly … An explainer on the Pegasus SpywareRead more
Managing Elites
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XytkI7afHcQ&rel=0&feature=relmfu] The Lobby – USA, Episode 2
Billionaires Backed Consortium To Buy U.K. Maker Of Covid Tests For $41 Million
Billionaires George Soros and Bill Gates are part of a consortium set to buy Mologic, a U.K.-based maker of Covid tests, in an effort to … Billionaires Backed Consortium To Buy U.K. Maker Of Covid Tests For $41 MillionRead more
Animal-Human Transmission of Coronavirus
With the largest one-day death toll in the U.S. yet — 2,400 in just 24 hours — President Trump is trying to deflect attention from … Animal-Human Transmission of CoronavirusRead more
Sucking CO2 from the Air Would Not Halt Effects of Global Warming
As nations repeatedly fail to make major cuts in their greenhouse gas production, scientists and others have begun to wonder if climate change might be … Sucking CO2 from the Air Would Not Halt Effects of Global WarmingRead more
Facebook hits $1 trillion value after judge rejects antitrust complaints
A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed federal and state antitrust complaints against Facebook Inc that sought to force the social media company to sell Instagram … Facebook hits $1 trillion value after judge rejects antitrust complaintsRead more
Three Americans create enough carbon emissions to kill one person
The analysis draws upon several public health studies to conclude that for every 4,434 metric tons of CO2 pumped into the atmosphere beyond the 2020 … Three Americans create enough carbon emissions to kill one personRead more