Joshua Haynes was raised to work hard and take care of his family without asking for outside help. But when the utility bills arrived last … The Americans living without running water amid COVID-19Read more
Covid-19
Georgian college faculty protest over absence of mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates
College faculty at over a dozen campuses in Georgia started a week-long, daily protest yesterday to demonstrate opposition against the University System of Georgia’s (USG) … Georgian college faculty protest over absence of mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandatesRead more
No, We’re Not All in This Together
Media outlets keep telling us that we’re all together in this pandemic. But we’re not. The super-rich have separated themselves from the rest of us, … No, We’re Not All in This TogetherRead more
The Covid-19 Class Divide
The pandemic is putting America’s deepening class divide into stark relief. Four classes are emerging. The Remotes: These are professional, managerial, and technical workers – … The Covid-19 Class DivideRead more
Trillions Spent on Disastrous Afghan War vs. Just $25 Billion to Vaccinate World’s Poor
The collapse of Afghanistan’s U.S.-installed government has been swifter and more precipitous than the “experts” predicted. Our multi-trillion-dollar “Global War on Terror” has also led … Trillions Spent on Disastrous Afghan War vs. Just $25 Billion to Vaccinate World’s PoorRead more
Netanyahu’s actions more dangerous than coronavirus
Shin Bet anti-terrorism measures to track people infected with the virus Edward Snowden can’t understand why the Israelis are not furious, about the use of … Netanyahu’s actions more dangerous than coronavirusRead more
We Need a Collective Response to the Collective Dilemma of Coronavirus
I write this in the midst of the coronavirus crisis in New York City. It is a difficult time to know exactly how to respond … We Need a Collective Response to the Collective Dilemma of CoronavirusRead more
Viruses like Covid-19 are a part of nature we must accept. But Capitalism-2020 must be destroyed
As economies reel from the meltdown triggered by the novel coronavirus pandemic, governments scramble to build the system back up. But it’s the system that … Viruses like Covid-19 are a part of nature we must accept. But Capitalism-2020 must be destroyedRead more
The tiniest bit of air pollution makes COVID-19 more deadly
Dirty air in the United States is linked to higher death rates from COVID-19, according to a new study from researchers at Harvard’s school of … The tiniest bit of air pollution makes COVID-19 more deadlyRead more
Are We Vesting Too Much Power in Governments and Corporations in the Name of Covid-19?
The second episode of our new video program, SYSTEM UPDATE, is now available on YouTube. It explores several of the under-discussed components of the coronavirus … Are We Vesting Too Much Power in Governments and Corporations in the Name of Covid-19?Read more