"We're In The Fight Of Our Lives"
Eoin Higgins | dailyposter.com | 2021-09-21
Click to share this on FacebookEditor's note: This is being co-published with Eoin Higgin's newsletter The Flashpoint. Daily Poster supporters can subscribe to The Flashpoint for 20% off by clicking here.Nora DiNuzzo couldn't believe it when she learned that on August 19, her local school district overrode the mask mandate at her children's school in North Allegheny, Pennsylvania. The district ins…
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Bringing the State Closer to People: 25 Years of Kerala's 'People's Plan'
Internationalist 360 ∞ | libya360.wordpress.com | 2021-09-20
Vyshakh T Photo: T M Thomas Issac/Facebook The Left Democratic Front (LDF) of the south Indian State of Kerala, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), came to power for the second consecutive time in April this year, securing 99 out of 140 seats in the State Legislative Assembly. This victory broke a 40-year-old… Read…
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Think Facebook's review will fix alleged Israeli bias? Not so fast, say Palestinians
Dania Akkad | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-20
Think Facebook's review will fix alleged Israeli bias? Not so fast, say Palestinians | A report by the tech giant's oversight board was 'unexpected' for digital rights advocates, who wonder whether the company will follow the recommendations | Dania Akkad | Mon, 09/20/2021 – 09: 00 | A woman uses social media on her mobile phone to support Palestinian protests at the Israel-Gaza border, in Gaza City 14 April 2018 (Reu…
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Dems Flail Over Pharma Cash And Drug Pricing Vote
Andrew Perez | dailyposter.com | 2021-09-20
Click to share this on FacebookEditor's note: This story arose out of Daily Poster subscribers working to hold their lawmakers accountable. Help us do this work by pressing your elected officials on important issues and .Conservative Democratic Reps. Scott Peters (Calif.) and Kurt Schrader (Ore.) have been defending their huge hauls of campaign cash from the pharmaceutical in…
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Public Record Request Seminar on 9/22
David Sirota | dailyposter.com | 2021-09-20
Click to share this on FacebookOn Wednesday 9/22 at 8pm ET (5pm PT), Daily Poster subscribers will talk with Daily Poster senior editor and reporter Andrew Perez about how to file successful public record requests. Subscribers can register and watch the seminar in the embedded Crowdcast player below.Over his career, Perez has filed hundreds of record requests, many of which have resulted in major investigative scoops. He's excited to share the secrets of his succ…
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Ten Years After Occupy Wall Street, Its Real Legacy Is Anarchism In Practice
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-09-20
Lenapehoking, Turtle Island (also known as New York City) — Since its demise in the Fall of 2012, various individuals, websites, social media accounts, and politicians have tried to claim the mantle of Occupy Wall Street. The associations are endless, from Bernie Sanders-aligned "socialists" to neoliberal Twitter accounts praising landlords for evicting people. Any journalist writing about the OWS movement should know its actual history, separated from the machinations of those who later tried to co-opt its message for themselves. OWS was anarchism in practice, and that is its legacy. | Several members of M…
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Chris Rock Gets Covid After Reportedly Being Vaccinated
Isheka N. Harrison | moguldom.com | 2021-09-20
Chris Rock said he tested positive for covid-19 and is urging others to get vaccinated. "Hey guys I just found out I have COVID, trust me you don't want this. Get vaccinated," Rock tweeted on Sunday, Sept. 19. The beloved comedian said he was vaccinated in May during an appearance on "The Tonight Show," according …
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Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez Demands President Mario Abdo Honor Paraguay's Debt to Venezuela
Staff | orinocotribune.com | 2021-09-20
In her role as acting finance minister, the Executive Vice President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, demanded that the President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, pay the debt that Paraguay owes Venezuela, which his country has refused to pay. The debt amounts to more than $360 million. | In a post on her Twitter account @delcyrodriguezv, the Venezuelan vice president said that "as head of the Ministry of Finance, I call on @MaritoAbdo to honor the debt that Paraguay owes Venezuela." She then expressed her support for the public challenge of President Nicolás Maduro Moros to his counterparts from Uruguay and Paragu…
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As fall begins in Northern Hemisphere, school reopenings fuel global spread of COVID-19
wsws.org | 2021-09-20
The global state of the pandemic and the role that schools play as centers of viral transmission make clear that all schools must be closed in order to eradicate COVID-19.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/09/20/pers-s20.html