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CDC adjusts its public health messaging to appeal to Americans’ individualism
Nicole Karlis
Reflecting American culture, CDC is now emphasizing personal benefits of mask-wearing instead of collective ones
The coronavirus vaccine will not be free: Americans have already paid for it — twice
Charlotte Kilpatrick
The government is paying vaccine development costs plus paying for production — with a hefty profit for the makers
In working while sick, Trump embodies the most toxic aspect of American work culture
Nicole Karlis
Trump's attempts to look "strong" by working through COVID-19 are setting a terrible example
Trump’s bespoke COVID-19 drug regimen would not be accessible to the average American, experts say
Matthew Rozsa
"The drugs the President got are not given to ordinary Americans," one doctor tells Salon
Economist Richard Wolff: Capitalism is the reason COVID-19 is ravaging America
Matthew Rozsa
Salon interviews Dr. Richard D. Wolff, whose new book "The Sickness is the System" explores capitalism's flaws
Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness
Henry A. Giroux
With Trump infected and capitalism facing a profound crisis, the world begins to imagine new possibilities
Nations who have recovered fastest quarantined the fastest. The ruling elites won’t allow that here
Bob Hennelly
Both parties are to blame for the economic rot precipitated by corporations and the super-rich
As moratoriums come to an end, Silicon Valley faces an apocalyptic eviction scenario
Matthew Rozsa
Working-class residents of California's metro regions are soon to suffer an eviction crisis, report says
Chris Hedges: America faces a historic choice — “ugly corporate tyranny” or revolution
Chauncey DeVega
These are "the good times," says Hedges, compared to what may lie ahead. But there's real hope in the streets
In an upset to Big Pharma, the most promising coronavirus vaccine comes from the public sector
Matthew Rozsa
The pharmaceutical industry is salivating over the prospect of a coronavirus vaccine. Oxford may beat them to it
Dr. John Gartner: “Donald Trump is the most successful bio-terrorist in human history”
Chauncey DeVega
Psychologist and former Johns Hopkins professor on Trump's pandemic conduct: "He is a first-degree mass murderer"
How the 99% can force the 1% to defeat COVID-19
Kevin A. Young, Michael Schwartz
If collective action can force businesses to bear the costs, employers will force politicians to take action
COVID-19 exposes the weakness of capitalism
Richard D. Wolff
COVID-19 exposes the sham of orthodox economics
Lazarus Lynch on the politics and healing power of food: It’s “the conduit for all beautiful things”
Joseph Neese
Lynch views his role as chef as innately political, saying "we vote with our dollars, and we vote with our plates"
As COVID-19 deaths hit record numbers, Trump oversees a historic wealth transfer to the super-rich
Bob Hennelly
As usual, communities of color are hit hardest by the economic collapse overseen by Trump and his fellow oligarchs
Tech barons dream of a better world — without the rest of us
Ramesh Srinivasan, Peter Bloom
Despite their promises to save the world, tech CEOs never seem to succeed. Why do we keep falling for it?
Do business leaders have any business being president? Available evidence says no
Kirk Swearingen
Trump isn't the first corporate type to veer into politics — but in an ignoble history, he's definitely the worst
Images of power: When will American politics move past spectacle and sensation?
David Masciotra
Where are the street protests for health care and debt forgiveness? Maybe we'd need a shocking viral video first
The affluent are consuming the planet to death: study
Matthew Rozsa
A study argues that it is not enough to invest in green technologies; the world's affluent must stop overconsuming
The plague of inequality in the age of pandemic: This uprising is about more than George Floyd
Henry A. Giroux
Both the COVID-19 pandemic and racist police brutality are part of a larger equation. More people see that now
One city moves to forgive overdue rent — economist sees “a system falling apart”
Matthew Rozsa
Ithaca, N.Y., may be first city to cancel rent. Economist Richard Wolff says the issue is much larger than that
There’s a crisis in U.S. capitalism
Richard D. Wolff
U.S. economic policy now focuses on what is already the worst business cycle downturn since the 1929 crash
The coronavirus’ next victim? Capitalism
Matthew Rozsa
The pandemic has exposed how political attacks on science are the only way to maintain the capitalist order
Novelist and screenwriter Aleksandar Hemon on the “magnitude of catastrophe” facing America
Chauncey DeVega
"Matrix 4" writer on the clash between Trump's right-wing revolution and the Democrats' "wishful thinking"
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