“These billionaires are the human face of the huge profits many pharmaceutical corporations are making from the monopoly they hold on these vaccines.”
Read more...Continuing the debate about what needs to be done if there is any hope of saving the planet…for something resembling modern society.
Read more...The next step in my adventures in gardening – composting – to feed my plants and reduce the waste I dump into NYC’s collection system.
Read more...Video evidence can be read very differently, depending on the assumed or actual context. How can courts prevent misuse?
Read more...Michael Hudson and Jonathan Wilson-Hargrove of the Poor People’s Campaign discuss Biden “reforms” and the (mis)use of religion in economic justice.
Read more...Looking at the channels through which the rich preserve their advantages across generations.
Read more...On the peculiar decline of May Day.
Read more...What does it take to move the norms needle?
Read more...The fact that even well-placed young people are insecure and pessimistic is further proof of the impact of inequality and rentierism.
Read more...Universities should remember that the original purpose of free speech was to empower the weak, not to shelter them.
Read more...“Caring economy” sounds awfully soft and fuzzy. However, it may finally be time to reject utlitarian views of how we organize our resources.
Read more...While Plato, following Socrates, saw money as leading to hubris, Greek philosophers didn’t care much for working men either.
Read more...Hysteria was removed from the DSM as a disorder in the 1980s, apparenlty making it safe as the business model of the neoliberal age.
Read more...Puttig some metrics on America’s dedicated killing devices, from guns to armaments.
Read more...Prince Philip pulled together TV, tabloids and monarchy. But that won’t work for younger generations – as Harry and Meghan know
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