World
The costs of U.S. empire’s ‘forever wars’
August 26, 2021Back in the days when I was growing up (before the Vietnam War), we were told that the United States had never “lost” a war. Teachers would point to the two World Wars, the Spanish-American and Mexican-American...
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Socialism before shareholders: China reins in big tech’s unchecked power
August 25, 2021A massive new regulatory campaign has Wall Street worried that China might be serious about pursuing prosperity for all its people.
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Jesús Santrich explored utopian origins of Marxist and Bolivarian ideologies
August 25, 2021Colombian Army commandos have killed Jesús Santrich, a 30-year veteran of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
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Cuban doctors and nurses stationed in Haiti jump into action following earthquake
August 24, 2021Over 250 Cuban health professionals living among the Haitian people immediately started providing care, even after just becoming homeless themselves.
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LGBTQ activists hold Pride marches in Poland, defying right-wing attacks
August 23, 2021Polish President Andrzej Duda declared during the last election that “LGBT is not people—it’s an ideology which is worse than communism."
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