capitalism
Layoff wave continues, helping bosses cut pay and benefits for all workers
June 9, 2023Only recently we were being told that “no one wants to work anymore” and yet, today, work is being taken away from millions.
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As corporations eye lithium reserves, Peru’s right-wing coup congress invites in U.S. troops
June 8, 2023Critics say securing global capitalist access to Peruvian lithium and copper could be the main rationale.
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Carbon capture pipelines: Climate solution or catastrophe waiting to happen?
June 7, 2023Carbon capture technology is touted by the fossil fuel industry and its political allies as a “free market solution to climate change.”
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SNAP expansion helped me survive as a poor senior, but now it’s gone
May 31, 2023There are things about being poor that people don’t understand until it happens to them.
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U.S. capitalism needs more cheap workers; Republicans respond by weakening child labor laws
May 26, 2023Teen workers are more likely to accept low pay and less likely to unionize or push for better working conditions.
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