[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxWWoGO1Y4A&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Robert Reich
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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai_UAPaoEW4&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Slavoj Zizek
What Happens When Inequality and Disease Collide
It is really concerning that it has taken 40 years to get to about 700,000 AIDS deaths in the United States but in less than … What Happens When Inequality and Disease CollideRead more
Why COVID Deaths Have Surpassed AIDS Deaths in the U.S.
In late October, the United States passed a grim milestone: more people in the United States had died of COVID-19 in less than two years … Why COVID Deaths Have Surpassed AIDS Deaths in the U.S.Read more
The Myth of Multitasking
In one of the many letters he wrote to his son in the 1740s, Lord Chesterfield offered the following advice: “There is time enough for … The Myth of MultitaskingRead more
Protest for Protecting Voting Rights
We are in a moment in this country when states are suppressing the vote across the South, across the Midwest, even out in the far … Protest for Protecting Voting RightsRead more
Republicans Are Rigging the Next Decade of Elections
We are seeing the greatest rollback of voting rights since the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, and the greatest attempt to reduce the … Republicans Are Rigging the Next Decade of ElectionsRead more
Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human Civilization
Human civilization is being engineered in myriad ways by an unfathomably wealthy class who are so emotionally and psychologically stunted that they refuse to end … Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human CivilizationRead more
American’s Very Big (Water) Drinking Problem
Think of it this way: what we don’t know will hurt us. And water—yes, water—is an example of just that. Even at a time of … American’s Very Big (Water) Drinking ProblemRead more
Big Pharma Spent ‘Horrifying’ Sums of Money to Weaken Drug Price Reform
Pharmaceutical corporations and private health insurers spent $171 million on lobbying through the first nine months of the year, the most of any industry. Big … Big Pharma Spent ‘Horrifying’ Sums of Money to Weaken Drug Price ReformRead more