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Game Workers Unite! Organizing to beat the video game bosses
August 29, 2019Lots of game workers know what unions are and what they’ve accomplished, but they tend to view that as something that happened in another time.
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Democratic crisis: U.K. parliament forced to shut down
August 28, 2019British Prime Minister Boris Johnson schemed and outflanked anti-Brexit lawmakers and political opponents by proroguing parliament.
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pushes effort to topple Britain’s hard-right government
August 27, 2019Corbyn says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "cozying up to Trump because a no-deal Brexit is really a ‘Trump-deal Brexit’."
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Canada: Trudeau government has money for pipelines, but not for indigenous housing
August 23, 2019Nunavut has a waiting list of 5,000 people for public housing; with existing money, it will take 60 years to house them.
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South Africa bans old racist flag as hate speech
August 22, 2019A landmark Aug. 21 ruling by South Africa’s Equality Court has criminalized gratuitous displays of the national flag of the apartheid era.
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