For two years, observers have speculated that the June, 2016, Brexit campaign in the U.K. served as a petri dish for Donald Trump’s Presidential campaign … New Evidence Emerges of Cambridge Analytica’s Role in BrexitRead more
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Served Solitary Confinement Longer Than Any Prisoner in U.S. History
a former political prisoner who was held in solitary confinement for 43 years until he won his freedom just over three years ago. Albert Woodfox … Served Solitary Confinement Longer Than Any Prisoner in U.S. HistoryRead more
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Chelsea Manning’s Refusal to Testify Against WikiLeaks Will Help Save Press Freedom
U.S. Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning has been sent back to jail after refusing to answer questions before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks and its founder, … Chelsea Manning’s Refusal to Testify Against WikiLeaks Will Help Save Press FreedomRead more
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Amazon made an $11.2bn profit in 2018 but paid no federal tax
Amazon has had a bad week but there is some comfort for the tech titan – it will not pay a single cent in income … Amazon made an $11.2bn profit in 2018 but paid no federal taxRead more
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Still feels insecure
— source twitter.com/GehresWeed
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Over 400,000 people living in ‘modern slavery’ in US
More than 400,000 people could be living in “modern slavery” in the US, a condition of servitude broadly defined in a new study as forced … Over 400,000 people living in ‘modern slavery’ in USRead more
Posted inEconomics / Politics / School / Slavery / ToMl / USA Empire
Enriching by slaves even with their photo
in Massachusetts, where the descendant of two enslaved people who were captured in mid-19th century photographs has sued Harvard University, accusing the university of unfairly … Enriching by slaves even with their photoRead more
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Fighting Racial Bias in an Age of Mass Murder
Virginia, where avowed neo-Nazi James Alex Fields pleaded guilty Wednesday to 29 counts of hate crimes in a federal court for plowing his car into … Fighting Racial Bias in an Age of Mass MurderRead more
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Water crisis in an undemocratic country
LeeAnne Walters – Statement to Congress Ms. LeeAnne Walters statement to Congress on Contaminated Drinking Water in Flint, Michigan. Delivered 3 February 2016, Washington, D.C. … Water crisis in an undemocratic countryRead more
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Mueller Finds No Trump-Russia Coordination
No collusion. That’s the key finding of special counsel Robert Mueller’s long-awaited report into whether President Trump and members of his campaign conspired with the … Mueller Finds No Trump-Russia CoordinationRead more