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Wednesday’s news links – Jan. 6, 2020
Cop Who Shot Jacob Blake 7 Times In His Back Won’t Face Charges Blavity One Hospital System Sued 2,500 Patients After Pandemic Hit NYTimes The largest health system in New York, led by a close ally […]
Year: 2021
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Tuesday’s news links – Jan. 5, 2021
Kenosha prepares for unrest, Jacob Blake’s family calls for charges as district attorney’s decision expected soon Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Kenosha: Blake Family Leads Protest To Demand Justice For Jacob & That Cop Sheskey Be Charged […]
Capitalist crisis
Wall Street’s New Year’s party: Dancing on the backs of poor workers
“Wall Street sets new highs to end 2020,” the Associated Press reported on Jan. 1, 2021. “Wall Street closed out a tumultuous year for stocks with more record highs on Thursday, a fitting coda to […]
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Monday’s news links – Jan. 4, 2021
Nations, resistance movements commemorate martyrdom of General Soleimani PressTV US military recalls home aircraft carrier in hasty setback of its Iran scheme PressTV Evo Morales pays tribute to hero and martyr General Soleimani on the anniversary of […]
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Sunday’s news links – Jan. 3, 2021
Amid Warnings of Surging Worldwide Poverty, Planet’s 500 Richest People Added $1.8 Trillion to Combined Wealth in 2020 Common Dreams Twelfth worker at California poultry company dies of COVID-19 TheHill #COVID19 The Apartheid Pandemic: As […]
Capitalist crisis
Dispatches from the housing war
Jan. 1 — Millions of renters and homeowners received a last-minute reprieve when President Donald Trump finally signed the (pitiful, inadequate) congressional stimulus bill on Dec. 27 after several days’ delay. The measure extended the […]
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Saturday’s news links – Jan. 2, 2021
California’s largest nursing home chain amassed millions Washington Post New York Halted Evictions. But What Happens When the Ban Ends? NYTimes A crisis looms in the pandemic’s wake: Evictions that threaten to overwhelm schools, homeless […]
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Friday’s news links – Jan. 1, 2021
Minneapolis Police Shoot and Kill Man During Traffic Stop Slate Iran Iran’s Top Diplomat Warns Trump Plotting to ‘Fabricate Pretext for War’ as US Flies B-52s Over Persian Gulf Common Dreams China U.S. warships transit Taiwan Strait, […]