Politicians Silent on Chelsea Manning’s Imprisonment on Trans Day of Visibility MPN
Japanese American internment camp survivors hold protest outside migrant family jail Daily Kos
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Racist U.S. Empire Can’t Change Its Spots
#SayHerName: Ashanti Carmon, Transgender Woman, Shot and Killed in Maryland The Root
Venezuela
Chinese Military Personnel Arrive In Venezuela With ‘Humanitarian Supplies’ FRN
Solidarity, Survival and Sabotage: Reconstructing the History of the Blackouts Tormenting Venezuela GrayZone
In 1999, it was Yugoslavia in the crosshairs of the imperialists, now it’s Venezuela RT
‘NATO bombing of Yugoslavia paved way for 1 million civilian casualties worldwide’
Capitalist crisis
Getting longer but lower Michael Roberts
The first three months of 2019 have shown a significant slowing in global economic activity. Global manufacturing output (as measured by JP Morgan economists) is actually falling. So too is global trade for the first two months of this year. And just today US retail sales for February also showed a slowdown. … it appears that what I call the Long Depression in the major capitalist economies since the end of the Great Recession in 2009, is not over.
The U.S. coal industry is choking Axios
Labor
The US Military Is Creating the Future of Employee Monitoring Defense One
Sears To Its 90,000 Retirees: Thanks For Your Loyalty, We’re Ending Your Life Insurance CBS
Turkey gets first communist mayor as Erdogan suffers a blow in local body polls Peoples Dispatch
The Surprisingly Little-Known History of White Rice in Korea Food52
Tear gas, skirmishes: Yellow Vests flood streets of France in Act XX (VIDEO) RT
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