Monday, Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Lindsey Graham had a debate on Fox Nation. Sanders asked: “In the United States, Lindsey, we spend twice as … How Many Billions in Profit Is It Worth to Kill 212,000 Americans a Year?Read more
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Extreme Poverty Cut in Half?
“Take a bow, capitalism.” That’s from The Economist, a business-happy publication that has every reason to perpetuate the myth that a world run by free … Extreme Poverty Cut in Half?Read more
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Flint, Michigan mother arrested, fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing vitamins
In February, a Flint, Michigan, mother who relies on federal food stamp assistance was arrested and fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing a $15 … Flint, Michigan mother arrested, fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing vitaminsRead more
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Liberating Technology from Capitalism
Ten years ago, Occupy Wall Street helped awaken the United States to the need for a critique of capitalism, something that had become a kind … Liberating Technology from CapitalismRead more
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Big Oil Is Suing Countries To Block Climate Action
Fossil fuel investors are adopting a bold new legal tactic in response to efforts to limit global warming: They are going to private international tribunals … Big Oil Is Suing Countries To Block Climate ActionRead more
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Why are Australia’s house prices almost double the US’s
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The fraud of plastic recycling
Plastic pollution is one of the most serious environmental crises facing the world today. Between 1950 and 2015, over 90% of plastics were landfilled, incinerated, … The fraud of plastic recyclingRead more
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The FDA issues an alert for 6 brands of cinnamon possibly containing lead
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an advisory for six brands of cinnamon due to possibly containing lead. La Fiesta, Marcum, MK, Swad, Supreme … The FDA issues an alert for 6 brands of cinnamon possibly containing leadRead more
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Baby formula whistleblower’s complaints were known 8 months earlier than acknowledged by Abbott Labs and the FDA
The pediatric nutritionals giant Abbott Labs and the US government agency responsible for regulating the company were both informed of an employee complaint about dilapidated … Baby formula whistleblower’s complaints were known 8 months earlier than acknowledged by Abbott Labs and the FDARead more
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6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since World Cup awarded
More than 6,500 migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have died in Qatar since it won the right to host the … 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since World Cup awardedRead more