Grocery chain says ‘hero pay’ forcing them to close stores CNN [a misuse of the word forcing]
If Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Case Is a ‘Non-Issue,’ Why Have Media Gone to Such Lengths to Silence Him? FAIR
Im/migrants and refugees
Is the Abandonment of Guest Worker COVID Protections a Taste of Things to Come? Capital & Main
The Story Behind Your Salad: Farmworkers, Covid-19, and a Dangerous Commute The Nation
New York Eviction Moratorium Expected to be Extended to August 31 The City
New York requires $15 broadband for poor people, promptly gets sued by ISPs Ars Technica
Iran
Agreement Reached: US to Ease Embargo – Iran teleSUR
China
Slanderer Adrian Zenz’s Xinjiang-related Fallacies Versus the Truth Xinhua
Odessa
US Activists Proclaim May 2 to Be International Day of Solidarity With Odessa Sputnik
Capitalism
Wealth inequality Michael Roberts
I have written before about the fact that, both in advanced and so-called ’emerging economies’, wealth is significantly more unequally distributed than income. Moreover, the pro-capitalist World Economic Forum has reported that: “This problem has improved little in recent years, with wealth inequality rising in 49 economies.”
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