coronavirus
India’s workers desperate after right-wing government’s promised COVID aid never came
August 28, 2020The state governments condescended to a sporadic dole of a few kilograms of rice and some vegetables each week, a starvation diet. Cash grants never came. Farm implements were promised, but never materialized.
Read moreGrocery worker sees fascist thinking at root of anti-mask campaign
August 28, 2020Really the underlying logic behind protesting the masks goes back further than even the coronavirus pandemic—it’s the cult of the individual.
Read moreAfter crippling mail delivery, Trump now sabotages COVID-19 testing
August 27, 2020CDC issues new directive saying testing of asymptomatic people is unnecessary.
Read moreGOP convention claims coronavirus pandemic is over and economy is booming
August 26, 2020At President Donald Trump’s Republican convention, he is welcoming to immigrants, not the architect of some of the nation’s harshest anti-immigration policies.
Read moreIndia’s food delivery workers strike over drastic cuts in pay
August 25, 2020Food delivery workers say they can’t survive on 20 cents per delivery.
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