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Amazon employees hold a protest and walkout over conditions at the company's Staten Island distribution facility on March 30, 2020 in New York City (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A general strike is on the horizon

Asad Haider
(Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

Trump's control of vast virus-aid fund

Frank Vogl - The Globalist
Instacart employee Monica Ortega wears gloves while using her cellphone to check orders while picking up groceries from a supermarket for delivery on March 19, 2020 in North Hollywood, California. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Grocery delivery workers launch a strike

Nicole Karlis
A trader has his head in his hand on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange | Stock market graph (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

A world beyond capitalist crises

Donnie Maclurcan - Independent Media Institute
Some of them are artful and literary. Some of them are weird. Many are sweet and thoughtful. (MIT Press Reader)

An essential guide to mobile games

Shira Chess - MIT Press Reader
Tattered American flag flapping in ominous sky (Getty Images)

Sad state of US, global economic affairs

Richard Phillips - The Globalist
(Reuters/Lucas Jackson/Shutterstock/Salon)

Pandemic is going to cost us trillions

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
A taxi driver holds a flare during a protest in front of the Rio de Janeiro Municipal Chamber during a protest calling for the approval of a local new law (PLC 78/2018), to impose new rules for rideshare providers like Uber and 99 Taxi, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 10, 2019. (MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)

How Uber controls Brazil's movement

Liliana Harrington
The new Gemini smartphone from Planet Computers is updating the classic PDA design for the 21st century. (Pietro Cardoso)

5 cyber issues the coronavirus lays bare

Laura DeNardis, Jennifer Daskal - The Conversation
FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016 file photo, An engine and part of a wing from the 100th 787 Dreamliner to be built at Boeing of South Carolina's North Charleston, S.C., facility are seen outside the plant. (Brad Nettles/The Post and Courier via AP, File) (AP)

7 rules for the Boeing bailout

Richard J. Eskow - Independent Media Institute
(Getty/Joe Raedle)

Construction workers are screwed

Hamilton Nolan - In These Times
Truthdig's homepage hiatus message, March 26, 2020 (Truthdig)

Is this the end of Truthdig?

Nicole Karlis
An online shopper searches different sites, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, from Miami. Unfortunately, there’s no time like the holidays for fraud. Online shopping is convenient and popular, for shoppers and scammers alike. Experts suggest restricting your purchases to reputable vendors, and be wary of lookalike websites, where the name of a well-known brand is slightly off. Also, don’t click on emails and links from unfamiliar senders, and make payments only on secure sites indicated by a lock symbol or “https” in the web address. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) (AP)

Here come the coronavirus cons

Alexandra Tempus - FairWarning
In this Aug. 13, 2014 photo, a man stands in the middle of the Firstkontact Center, a call center in the northern border city of Tijuana, Mexico. Many Mexicans deported under U.S. President Barack Obama are finding employment in call centers in Tijuana and other border cities. In perfect English, some don’t even speak Spanish, they talk to American consumers who buy gadgets and gizmos, have questions about warrantees and complain about overdue deliveries. The call center industry has prospered in Mexican border cities as deportations spiked under U.S. President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Cossio) (AP)

Risking their lives for customer service

Hamilton Nolan - In These Times
American Flag | Woman sitting on a hospital bed (Getty Images/Salon)

"For the common benefit of all"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
(AP/Evan Vucci/Photo edited by Salon)

Corporate CEOs flunk personal finance

David Crook - DCReport
(AP/Mark Lennihan)

Amazon warehouse workers win PTO fight

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Some of the more than 150 people in line wait for an grocery store to open Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Grocery clerks fear for their safety

Nicole Karlis
Cash raining down on the masses (Getty Images/Salon)

Coronavirus stimulus checks, explained

Matthew Rozsa

No, the rental market isn't "exploding"

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/glegorly)

Historic employment filing last week

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

We can't have another corporate bailout

Joseph E. Stiglitz
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (AP/Eric Gay)

"Numbnutterery will kill people"

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 2nd day of the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. Guterres said Monday that he "deeply regrets" the United States' decision to block a former Palestinian prime minister from leading the world body's political mission in Libya. Antonio Guterres says that Salam Fayyad was "the right person for the right job at the right moment." (AP Photo) (AP)

UN chief: recession for the planet

Evelyn Leopold - Independent Media Institute
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