coronavirus
Coronavirus threatens to spread ‘like wildfire’ through U.S. prisons
April 10, 2020Rights advocates say that unless the prison population is drastically reduced the contagion will get out to the general public.
Read moreCDC joins Wall Street push to weaken social distancing guidelines
April 10, 2020WASHINGTON—As if it’s not bad enough that Wall Street wants workers back on the job before it’s safe, the latest “guidance” on social distancing from the Centers for Disease Control seems to be backing them up....
Read moreCommunist Party USA demands immigrant safety and justice in current health crisis
April 10, 2020It is important to remember, says the party, that the CARES Act passed by Congress “leaves millions of immigrants without any help at all.”
Read moreLow-paid migrant workers bear the worst of Singapore’s second COVID-19 wave
April 10, 2020Singapore was seen as a model in its early response to the virus, but it apparently overlooked hundreds of thousands of migrant workers living in crowded dormitories.
Read moreTelling the truth about coronavirus is resistance to Trump and authoritarianism
April 9, 2020“Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
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