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Human Survival Is At Risk -- Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel RoubiniNouriel Roubini -- Project Syndicate Nov 24, 2023 It is now common knowledge that economic, monetary, and financial threats are rising and interacting in dangerous ways with various ...
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LISTEN: Women in Economics: Catherine Kling on Nature’s Real Worth -- IMF
Catherine Kling. Photo: Cornell University IN THIS EPISODE Having access to nature can improve lives. Walking through the forest or by a lake occasionally is proven to have both physical and ...
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At SpaceX, Worker Injuries Soar In Elon Musk’s Rush To Mars -- Marisa Taylor
Mars in true color, taken by the Emirates Mars Mission on 30 August 2021, when Mars was in northern solstice. Kevin Gill from Los Angeles, CA, United States, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia CommonsReuters ...
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UAW Strike Update: Tentative Deal Reached with Stellantis | Bing
Oct. 28, 2023 (Bing) -- The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has reportedly reached a tentative labor deal with automaker Stellantis, potentially ending a six-week-old strike. The deal is the result ...
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BOOKS: ‘Capitalism Is Dead. Now We Have Something Much Worse’ | Carole Cadwalladr
In his new book, Technofeudalism, the maverick Greek economist says we are witnessing an epochal shift. At his island home of Aegina, he argues it’s no longer the global finance system that shapes ...
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CLASS WAR: America’s Privileged Technocrats Not Ready For What’s About To Happen To Them | Jon Schwarz
"image of class war impressionistic style," by Bing Today's class war is the 1 Percent vs. the people just below them Jon Schwarz -- The Intercept July 16 2023 Right now, we’re just at the start of ...
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Transphobia | Wikipedia
Transphobic graffiti in Rome, meaning "trans out" in German, with a swastika. Atreliu, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia CommonsWikipedia May 13, 2023 Transphobia consists of negative attitudes, ...
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No Respite from the Slow-Motion US-China Collision | Nouriel Roubini
Despite U.S. efforts to de-escalate tensions with China and Chinese officials’ wariness of economic decoupling, attempting to restore trust between the two powers seems futile. In this increasingly ...
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Can BRICS Weaken the Dominance of the IMF and World Bank? | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudThe Rise of the South Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust April 16, 2023 Who would have expected that the BRICS nations could rise as the potential rival of the G7 countries, the World ...
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The Post-Human Desert | Slavoj Žižek
Image portraying artificial intelligence. Public domain Unlike past technological innovations, artificial intelligence is not about humanity’s mastery over nature, but rather about relinquishing ...
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Can Journalists Be Activists? | Jan-Werner Mueller
News icons created by Freepik - FlaticonAt a time when autocrats are consolidating power by attacking “the media,” old debates about journalism’s role in a democracy and how journalists should ...
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