What workers really want: raises that beat inflation Axios
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked Starbucks Memo Instructs Managers to Lie About Pay, Benefits More Perfect Union
US prison workers produce $11bn worth of goods and services a year for pittance Guardian
The stock market would actually kind of like a recession, thanks Axios
Down 20.5% so far in 2022, it’s the ugliest year for the S&P since 1962. The drop vaporized $9 trillion in paper wealth
Could a food shortage be coming? Record diesel prices are crushing Pa. farmers, lawmakers told Morning Call
Colombia
Petro’s call for change in Colombia rattles armed forces NBC
Iran-Afghanistan Railway Back On The Agenda Silk Road Briefing
Japan Just Outlined Its Unofficial Remilitarization Plans Andrew Korybko
China
China demands US Navy stay out of Taiwan Strait international waters: report American Military News
Mainland sets straight U.S.’ ‘international waters’ claim ECNS
China Reduced Air Pollution in 7 Years as Much as US Did in Three Decades Bloomberg
U.S./NATO war
Biden announces $1 bn in new military aid for Ukraine AFP
Pope Doubles Down On NATO-Ukraine Comments: Russian Invasion Was “Provoked” Tyler Durden
Energy Crisis Hits European Factories Where It Hurts OilPrice
Gazprom Reduces Gas Flows To Italy OilPrice
Russia slashes gas flow to EU RT
Deliveries via the Nord Stream pipeline were curtailed after Siemens failed to return pumping units from repair on time, Gazprom has reported
JFK’s Canadian Coup
When PM John Diefenbaker said no to nuclear missiles in 1961, Kennedy helped Lester Pearson become Canadian Prime Minister.
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