capitalism
CDC says coronavirus proved racism is a threat to health
February 17, 2022Bad housing, more-dangerous jobs, and outright discrimination—all signs of an unaddressed epidemic impacting public health: racism.
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Pipeline ploy: How U.S. natural gas interests are fueling the Ukraine crisis
February 15, 2022The fracked gas giants will be the winners, whether or not there is an actual war.
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Mental health crisis worsens in Michigan and everywhere, but policies ignore real problems
February 7, 2022Only focusing on access and not availability or affordability plays into the idea that, in order for us to be healthy, we must have the time and money to spend on “self-care.”
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Does the capitalist class support democracy?
February 7, 2022To paraphrase Nixon’s notorious John Mitchell of Watergate infamy: “Watch what we do, not what we say.” And when you see the actions of the corporate class vis-a-vis democracy, the picture ain’t pretty.
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The deadly 2022 Bronx fire was a capitalist disaster
February 3, 2022It reflected a failure of the system rather than a mistake by an individual tenant.
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