Class war
Health care workers show up at ‘Reopen PA’ protest to urge people to stay home PA Post
COVID-19: Healthcare Workers Block Protest Against Colorado Stay-Home Order Consortium News
Amazon warehouse workers plan nationwide protest this week to demand coronavirus protections CNBC
Nurses union to protest at White House Tuesday The Hill
Amazon-owned Whole Foods is quietly tracking its employees with a heat map tool that ranks which stores are most at risk of unionizing Business Insider
Millions of Essential Workers Are Being Left Out of COVID-19 Safety Protections Truthout
Emergency room doctors facing pay cuts and understaffing during pandemic CBS
Covid-19 coronavirus
Lessons from China: Ensuring no one goes hungry during coronavirus lockdowns The Conversation
A billionaires’ compound with its own coronavirus testing center stokes anger on the French Riviera Washington Post
A family ravaged by coronavirus struggled to get tests, hospital care Detroit Free Press
The Infection That’s Silently Killing Coronavirus Patients NYTimes
COVID-19 and containment Michael Roberts
Experts Warn: Years of US Intervention Have Set the Stage for a Deadly Coronavirus Outbreak in Haiti MPN
Pelosi Picks Friend With Corporate Ties to Oversee COVID-19 Bailout Fund TruthOut
China
Blaming China for the COVID-19 crisis is deceitful Monthly Review
How a Trump media dump mainstreamed Chinese lab coronavirus conspiracy theory Grayzone
The "adversarial journalists" over at The Intercept are equating China — the most successful formerly colonized country and principal ally of every anti-imperialist govt — with US-sponsored, settler-colonial Israel in order to justify Washington's bipartisan Cold War.
Frauds. pic.twitter.com/H8jLfU7WgO
— Ajit Singh (@ajitxsingh) April 20, 2020
A new phenomena: People who are oblivious to racism in the US, suddenly become racism experts with regards to China.
— David West (@D_West30) April 19, 2020
Venezuela
Corporate Media Cover for US Mob Threats Against Venezuela FAIR
Capitalist crisis
‘No way food safety not compromised’: US regulation rollbacks during Covid-19 criticized Guardian
Oil trades at lowest price in history after slipping into negative pricing The Hill
Seed companies can’t keep up as more Americans turn to growing their own food CBS
These Photos Show the Staggering Food Bank Lines Across America Mother Jones
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