Capitalist crisis
Oil plunges 6 percent as economic slowdown fears grip market Reuters
‘Plunge Protection Team’ Holds Emergency Meeting as Trump Chaos Sparks Fears of Another Financial Crash Common Dreams
Protests break out against extension of martial law in southern Philippines Peoples Dispatch
Im/migrants and refugees
Texas Tent City Housing 2,500 Migrant Children Is Said to Close in January NYTimes
In Natural Disasters, A Disability Can Be A Death Sentence Huffington Post
Fight racism
Hollywood’s Obsession with Women of Color as “the Help” New Black Man (in Exile)
The Jonestown We Don’t Know NYBooks
Jones had called it the Promised Land. He borrowed this name directly from the farm that his role model, Father Divine, the son of a slave, had established in upstate New York in the 1930s to feed his communes
Imperialism and global politics
Bring the Troops Home, But Also Stop the Bombing Counterpunch
Our Poor, Defenseless Military Industrial Complex FAIR
We Know How Trump’s War Game Ends. Nothing unites our political class like the threat of ending our never-ending war Rolling Stone
WATCH Yellow Vest protesters chase away Paris cops after tense standoff RT
Apple admits giving governments access to thousands of iPhones and other devices Independent
The Dollar Store Backlash Has Begun Citylab
LGBT Worker Rights’ Cases Back on SCOTUS Calendar Bloomberg Law
Tens of thousands hit the streets of Catalonia against Spanish regime Peoples Dispatch
China’s Most Dangerous Export Is Socialism Financial Post
Exploitation and Expropriation, or Why Capitalism Must be Attacked with Equal Force on Every Front Counterpunch
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