Saturday’s news links – Oct. 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha

Stocks slump after Trump tests positive, job growth slows 

Oil drops after Trump’s COVID bombshell Axios

Oil Industry Begins Ad Campaign In Swing States OilPrice

Age and obesity put Trump at high risk for severe coronavirus infection

Despite Trump’s Boast, Insulin in America Among the Most Expensive Liquids on Earth MPN

Donald Trump Personally to Blame for 37 Percent of the World’s COVID-19 Misinformation, Study Finds Daily Beast

Covid: Vaccine will ‘not return life to normal in spring’ BBC

A refining plant in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. New research indicates that industrial air pollution may explain the disproportionate rate of coronavirus deaths in West Baton Rouge and other parishes in the state’s chemical corridor.

New Research Shows Disproportionate Rate of Coronavirus Deaths in Polluted Areas ProPublica

Biggest Irony of 21st Century: Was GOP Elite sickened at Barrett fête while Plotting to end Americans’ Health Care? Juan Cole

Voter suppression

Cancel Culture: The Scourge of the Voter Purge Greg Palast

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