In late January, when hospitals in the United States confirmed the presence of the novel coronavirus, health workers knew to watch for precisely three symptoms: … We Thought It Was Just a Respiratory Virus. We were wrongRead more
Covid-19
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COVID Surges in US, Tops 10M Globally
Coronavirus cases have now topped 10 million worldwide, with more than a half-million deaths. Brazil, second only to the United States in the number of … COVID Surges in US, Tops 10M GloballyRead more
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The logic of capitalism doesn’t make sense
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nggh-tqIjU&rel=0] CrossTalking with Joti Brar, Donald J. Boudreaux, and Richard Wolff.
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Systematic Crises Triggered the Current Pandemic teleconference
Well, I think you’re quite right in organizing the conference to point out that today’s pandemic crisis hastens and intensifies the internal contradictions that have … Systematic Crises Triggered the Current Pandemic teleconferenceRead more
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NYC ER Doctor Says the U.S. Pandemic Will Only Get Worse
As New York hospitals see a surge in coronavirus cases, medical workers report growing shortages of protective gear, and a nurse who tested positive after … NYC ER Doctor Says the U.S. Pandemic Will Only Get WorseRead more
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India’s Coronavirus Refugees Are Also Development Refugees
On March 24, with only four hours’ notice and no consultation with India’s 29 states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a nationwide lockdown to halt … India’s Coronavirus Refugees Are Also Development RefugeesRead more
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80% Bihar Migrant Workers in Delhi-NCR Had Zero Income in April-May
Three months after the sudden lockdown announced on March 24, extreme hopelessness and insecurity about jobs continue to stare at migrant workers from Bihar in … 80% Bihar Migrant Workers in Delhi-NCR Had Zero Income in April-MayRead more
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Last night Julian Assange called
Last night, immediately after our first DiEM25 TV event, my phone rang. It was Julian. From prison. It was not that first time that he … Last night Julian Assange calledRead more
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Corona crisis soon become eviction crisis
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R652nwUcJRA&rel=0] Coronavirus IX: Evictions: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
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COVID-19 Animation
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DGwOJXSxqg&rel=0] What Happens If You Get Coronavirus?