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Neoliberalism is terminally ill—There can be no more ‘business as usual’
March 31, 2020It would be unacceptable if the crisis were passed on to ordinary people again - like the financial crisis was.
Read moreCOVID-19 exposes austerity attacks on Canada’s public health system in Ontario
March 30, 2020The health system was already straining under neoliberal austerity even before the pandemic struck.
Read moreTokyo: Infection spike after Olympic delay sparks questions
March 30, 2020TOKYO (AP) — Before the Olympics were postponed, Japan looked like it had coronavirus infections contained, even as they spread in neighboring countries. Now that the games have been pushed to next year, Tokyo’s cases are...
Read moreCorona culture: Europe and the new normal
March 27, 2020After its outbreak in China, Europe had been called the new epicenter of the disease, and particularly Western Europe.
Read moreHow austerity and anti-immigrant politics left Italy exposed to viral blitzkrieg
March 27, 2020Resistance to immigration plays a major role in “graying” the population. Combined with neoliberal health cuts, the demographic effects are turning out to be “an apocalypse.”
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