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Monday’s march in Oakland draws 15,000 protesters, remains peaceful until police crackdown
Nicole Karlis
The protest led by high schoolers prompted a huge show of solidarity with low police presence until after curfew
This pandemic isn’t just about Trump’s incompetence — it’s about class war, waged from the top
Norman Solomon
Media outrage has been directed at Trump — not at the obvious greed and widespread death and suffering
As Bezos wealth jumps $30 billion amid pandemic, Amazon to end $2 per hour hazard pay for workers
Jake Johnson
"It just shows how very little regard Amazon has for its overworked employees"
Author Mark O’Connell: For the ultra-rich, this pandemic is a trial run for apocalypse
Chauncey DeVega
Author of "Notes From an Apocalypse" on how the pandemic reveals "the most horrifying aspects of capitalism"
It’s time to reject the gods of commerce: America is a society, not an “economy”
David Masciotra
America is about people, not profit margins — or it must be, if our nation is to redeem itself in this crisis
What we’ve lost in the plague — and what we’ve gained: A chance to remake America
Andrew O'Hehir
We have all suffered losses in this tragedy, great or small. If we face that honestly, we can build a new future
How the University of California is using the pandemic to exploit workers and lecturers
Alexia Arani, Davide Carpano, Lilly Irani, Simeon Man, Saiba Varma, Matthew Vitz
Amid a crisis, the University of California is doubling down on neoliberal restructuring and anti-labor actions
When your boss says you’re “essential”: Are you willing to risk your life?
Bob Hennelly
Civil service workers in New York are still haunted by the betrayals of 9/11. Will this pandemic be even worse?
Social media companies start to tamp down COVID-19 misinformation
Bhaskar Chakravorti
Facebook, Google and Twitter are stepping up to block misinformation about the coronavirus
Investigative reporter Robert Evans: “We’re on the edge of an authoritarian nightmare”
Chauncey DeVega
Podcaster and journalist on the grave dangers of this pandemic — and the opportunity it offers for a better world
Market patriotism returns — and asks workers for a blood sacrifice
Timothy Recuber
Just like after 9/11, the Right is telling Americans that patriotism and economic activity are synonymous
Trump’s politics of revenge: He’s still picking winners and losers in a pandemic
Sophia Tesfaye
Trump's petty, personal feuds and his hunger for approval will cause deaths — and expose Republican ideology
Nature surrounds us, even in quarantine
Keith A. Spencer
Two new books revel in the evolutionary beauty of weeds, moths, and the quotidian insects that live in our homes
A revolution by pandemic
Bob Hennelly
The coronavirus pandemic raises questions as to whether capitalism has failed
Trump tried to poach scientists to ensure “exclusive” profits from coronavirus vaccine, Germany says
Igor Derysh
The president allegedly offered a German company a "large sum of money" to develop a vaccine "only for the US"
On the most important issue of all, Bernie Sanders is the clear winner over Joe Biden
Nicole Karlis
Only Sen. Sanders comprehends the grave threat posed by the climate crisis
Coronavirus panic: Media blends elements of “yellow peril” and Red Scare
Joshua Cho
Racism, sensationalism and anti-China propaganda have permeated media coverage of the coronavirus outbreak
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