More than nine months into the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations is warning millions in Yemen, South Sudan, northeast Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of … Yemen A Crisis Made in AmericaRead more
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American Environmentalism’s Racist Roots Have Shaped Global Thinking About Conservation
The United States is having a long-overdue national reckoning with racism. From criminal justice to pro sports to pop culture, Americans increasingly are recognizing how … American Environmentalism’s Racist Roots Have Shaped Global Thinking About ConservationRead more
Posted inChildren / Health / ToMl / USA Empire / Yemen
The hardest part is when we lose a child
The doctors and nurses at the malnutrition ward in Abs Hospital are used to scrambling — there is rarely enough time in the day to … The hardest part is when we lose a childRead more
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Public money subsidizing Black death in order to continue the system
Breonna Taylor settlement in Louisville. We just heard Benjamin Crump, as well as Breonna’s mother and Tamika Mallory, talking about this record $12 million settlement … Public money subsidizing Black death in order to continue the systemRead more
Posted inEconomics / Inequality / ToMl / USA Empire
The Top 1% of Americans Have Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%
Like many of the virus’s hardest hit victims, the United States went into the COVID-19 pandemic wracked by preexisting conditions. A fraying public health infrastructure, … The Top 1% of Americans Have Taken $50 Trillion From the Bottom 90%Read more
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The 1898 white supremacist coup in North Carolina
Wilmington’s Lie provides a detailed account of an infamous chapter in the consolidation of Jim Crow segregation and terror in the states of the former … The 1898 white supremacist coup in North CarolinaRead more
Posted inPoverty / ToMl / USA Empire
Myths and Lies About Poverty
“The poor will always be with us,” say the cynics. No doubt, some will always be wealthier than others. We wouldn’t want to live in … Myths and Lies About PovertyRead more
Posted inChina / Economics / Multimedia / ToMl / USA Empire
The State of the US and Chinese Economies
. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t6kO3iE7cE&rel=0] David Harvey Anti-Capitalist Chronicles Aug 29, 2019 This is David Harvey, and you’re listening to the Anti-Capitalist Chronicles, a podcast that looks … The State of the US and Chinese EconomiesRead more
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The U.S. “Functions with White Supremacy as Its Engine.”
Since the police killing of George Floyd in May sparked a nationwide uprising against police brutality, armed white supremacists have taken to the streets of … The U.S. “Functions with White Supremacy as Its Engine.”Read more
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U.S. Wars Displaced at Least 37 Million People Around the World
It’s been 19 years since the coordinated attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and United Airlines Flight 93 killed nearly 3,000 people. At … U.S. Wars Displaced at Least 37 Million People Around the WorldRead more