On the evening of February 27, 1875, the local lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen was organized at Terre Haute, Ind., by Joshua A. … How Eugene Debs Became a SocialistRead more
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Policing in U.S. Was Built on Racism
Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Three weeks after the start of the trial, that was watched around the world, and after 10 hours of deliberation, a jury … Policing in U.S. Was Built on RacismRead more
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Men’s loneliness linked to an increased risk of cancer
A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that loneliness among middle-aged men is associated with an increased risk of cancer. According to … Men’s loneliness linked to an increased risk of cancerRead more
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A Real Mensch Speaks at the UN
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpM85tdY8l0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Hagai El-Ad’s address at the United Nations Security Council, 18 Oct. 2018
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Marine microplastics are now invading the atmosphere
Annual plastic production actually contributes a lesser amount of atmospheric microplastic than plastic discharge from the marine environment, which highlights the role of legacy pollution, … Marine microplastics are now invading the atmosphereRead more
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How America Betrayed Reality Winner
In March of last year, Andrea Circle Bear was transferred from a South Dakota jail to FMC Carswell, an all-female prison for those with special … How America Betrayed Reality WinnerRead more
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Ban government, corporate and private use of facial recognition surveillance
Wired has reported that Uber Eats drivers in the UK are being fired because of the company’s faulty facial identification software, which requires drivers to … Ban government, corporate and private use of facial recognition surveillanceRead more
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BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State Department
On April 20, 2010, eleven men on the Deepwater Horizon were incinerated when the BP/Transocean oil rig blew out and exploded. “Accident”? Here’s what I … BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State DepartmentRead more
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UC Davis spent thousands to scrub pepper-spray references from Internet
UC Davis contracted with consultants for at least $175,000 to scrub the Internet of negative online postings following the November 2011 pepper-spraying of students and … UC Davis spent thousands to scrub pepper-spray references from InternetRead more
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Meet the Top Super Polluters in the US
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtxZcmdthxw&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Ash