Wet’suwet’en
Sixty-Four Arrests on Unceded Wet’suwet’en and Coast Salish Territories
Seattle City Council approves Sawant’s ban on winter evictions
Revealed: big oil’s profits since 1990 total nearly $2tn Guardian
Labor
The Survival of the ILWU at Stake! Jack Heyman
LAX workers to stage 3-day fast over wages, benefits
Trump Cuts Scheduled Federal Pay Raise, Citing “Serious Economic Conditions” in the Country Slate
Trump tweet on Feb. 11: BEST USA ECONOMY IN HISTORY!
Real pay data show Trump’s ‘blue collar boom’ is more of a bust for US workers, in 3 charts The Conversation
Credit-Card Debt in U.S. Rises to Record $930 Billion WSJ
Nearly 1 in 3 American workers run out of money before payday—even those earning over $100,000 CNBC
Photojournalist Arrested While Filming NYPD In Chinatown Gothamist
This myth of freedom and choice sounds wonderful til you realize your boss has the freedom and choice to fire you from this union job. https://t.co/uADSQvouKU
— John Legend (@johnlegend) February 12, 2020
This is offensive and dangerous. Stop perpetuating this gross myth. Not every union member has union healthcare plans that protect them. Those that do have it, have to fight like hell to keep it. If you believe in Labor then you’d understand an injury to one is an injury to all. https://t.co/vOSOT037zF
— Sara Nelson (@FlyingWithSara) February 12, 2020
Lower Income Towns in New Hampshire Voted Heavily for Sanders; Richer Towns Did the Opposite
Bolivia coup
Evo Morales Thanked US Senator Bernie Sanders for His Support teleSUR
Cuba
Trump Puts Cuban Doctors in Firing Line as Heat Turned Up on Island Economy Orinoco Tribune
The Internet Is Widely Accessible in Cuba. Why Is the US Insisting It Isn’t? Truthout
Venezuela
US Sanctions Venezuela Again to Prove Socialism Doesn’t Work Orinoco Tribune
Palestine
Nelson Mandela and Palestine: In his own words Middle East Eye
U.S. war drive
Trump shifts to authorize wider US military use of landmines AP
The ‘race to 5G’ is a myth Kevin Werbach
Most of the 5G reporting in the U.S. media is based in anti-China propaganda. It’s really about control of markets.
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