In photos: Protesters rally for George Floyd ahead of Derek Chauvin’s trial
Amazon Is Paying Consultants Nearly $10,000 a Day to Obstruct Union Drive Truthout
Texas Won’t Reduce $16 Billion In Electricity Charges From Winter Storm NPR
In 1930, Blacks and Whites protested unemployment together. Police attacked them. Washington Post
#COVID19
CDC [definitely] Links Restaurant Dining with Spread of Covid-19 in U.S.
CDC study links masks to fewer COVID deaths
Speedy variants power virus surge sweeping Europe AP
Drug Lobby Asks Biden to Punish Foreign Countries Pushing for Low-Cost Vaccines Intercept
Big Pharma is fighting for tight control over Covid-19 vaccine production, limiting availability worldwide while reaping billions.
A Who’s Who of Revolving-Door Influence at Emergent BioSolutions NYTimes
How Emergent BioSolutions Put an ‘Extraordinary Burden’ on the U.S.’s Troubled Stockpile NYTimes
F.B.I. Finds Contact Between Proud Boys Member and Trump Associate Before Riot NYTimes
Gig companies fear a worker shortage, despite a recession Ars Technica
Brazil
Why Is Brazil Such a Basket Case?—The Role of U.S. Covert Action CovertAction Magazine
Venezuela
Hugo Chávez’s Legacy: Unity and Anti-imperialism Orinoco Tribune
Hugo Chávez Frías: In the Name of the Father Resumen
Russia
Biden’s Russia pipeline dilemma just got worse — and he has Ted Cruz to thank Politico
How Dr. Seuss Responded to Critics Who Called Out His Racism Slate
Luxemburg 150 Michael Roberts
5 March 2021, was the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Luxemburg, the great revolutionary socialist of the Polish-German labor movement.
What a Communist City Can Teach Us About Urban Planning Jacobin
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