Staffers Allege Chemical Reports Altered Four scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency are alleging that the “war on science” is continuing under the Biden administration, … War on Science Persists Within Biden EPARead more
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2.5 Billion Lack Nutritious Food
The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled a sharp increase in the number of people going hungry worldwide, along with conflict and the impacts of climate change. … 2.5 Billion Lack Nutritious FoodRead more
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America’s Afghan War Is Over, So What About Iraq – and Iran?
At Bagram air-base, Afghan scrap merchants are already picking through the graveyard of U.S. military equipment that was until recently the headquarters of America’s 20-year … America’s Afghan War Is Over, So What About Iraq – and Iran?Read more
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The hunger virus multiplies
A year and a half since the Covid-19 pandemic began, deaths from hunger are outpacing the virus. Ongoing conflict, combined with the economic disruptions of … The hunger virus multipliesRead more
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US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported Wednesday. That estimate far eclipses … US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last yearRead more
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Central bank independence is a myth
What about green central banking? – op-ed in Green Central Banking Last week the ECB announced its new policy of ‘going green’. How can a … Central bank independence is a mythRead more
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The Evolutionary Concept of Totality
Part 1 David Harvey. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eSOalxz-H0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Part 2 David Harvey [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDCxz2Hb6vk&rel=0&feature=relmfu]
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Amazon “Profiting from This Pandemic”
To give some perspective on the scale of one of the largest warehouses on the East Coast, the JFK8 facility in Staten Island employs thousands, … Amazon “Profiting from This Pandemic”Read more
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Techno-Feudalism Is Taking Over
This is how capitalism ends: not with a revolutionary bang, but with an evolutionary whimper. Just as it displaced feudalism gradually, surreptitiously, until one day … Techno-Feudalism Is Taking OverRead more
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The Increasing Economic Value of Digital Capital
A firm’s financial statement comprises two distinct types of assets. Tangible assets are mostly physical in nature, and include vehicles, land, plants, equipment, and furniture, … The Increasing Economic Value of Digital CapitalRead more