Black Britons and those of south Asian origin face “shocking” discrimination in the labour market at levels unchanged since the late 1960s, research has found. … Minority ethnic Britons face ‘shocking’ job discriminationRead more
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Facebook products harm kids and democracy
A former Facebook product manager told Congress on Tuesday that the company’s products harm children and stoke division, while Facebook executives hide research about the … Facebook products harm kids and democracyRead more
Cuban double agent reveals CIA machinations in Cuba
In Enemigo (Enemy), Cuban writer and university professor of history, Raúl Capote, reveals his life as a double agent; agent Pablo for the CIA, and … Cuban double agent reveals CIA machinations in CubaRead more
Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s Cells
The family of Henrietta Lacks, the African American cancer patient whose cells were taken by Johns Hopkins University Hospital without her consent in 1951, is … Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s CellsRead more
Why are viruses hard to kill?
Viruses are among the biggest threats to humanity, with the current pandemic showing how these pathogens can shut down countries, halt entire industries and cause … Why are viruses hard to kill?Read more
CIA Warns China “Most Important” Threat to U.S.
So, when I say that President Biden doesn’t understand the new Cold War, what I mean is that the new Cold War itself is baked … CIA Warns China “Most Important” Threat to U.S.Read more
Why Has the EC Brought Back the Dangerous Proposal to Link Voter IDs With Aadhaar?
After a gap of six years, the dubious linkage between voters IDs with Aadhaar numbers is back in the news. It was reported on June … Why Has the EC Brought Back the Dangerous Proposal to Link Voter IDs With Aadhaar?Read more
Why It’s Wrong (and Racist) to Blame Covid-19 on Chinese ‘Wet Markets’
The stigmatization of Asian people and their culture as “inferior” or “exotic” isn’t a new phenomenon. What is considered acceptable or “strange” meat is often … Why It’s Wrong (and Racist) to Blame Covid-19 on Chinese ‘Wet Markets’Read more
What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches Upon
Internal company documents citing “fear-mongering” content promoted by “Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) users, groups and pages” form a part of a complaint filed by by … What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches UponRead more
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Shared with Columbus Day Is a “Contradiction”
Today marks the first time the United States as a nation will recognize the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. This follows a … Indigenous Peoples’ Day Shared with Columbus Day Is a “Contradiction”Read more