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  • Arnold August
    Genocide as the Principal Cause of the Democrat’s Crushing Defeat
    04 Dec 2024
    While genocide is a clear cause of the democrats' defeat, economic issues are usually mentioned. What lingers behind the significance of the “it’s the economy” narrative?
  • What Apple Steals from Workers: The iPhone Rate of Exploitation
    The Tricontinental
    What Apple Steals from Workers: The iPhone Rate of Exploitation
    02 Oct 2019
    It is necessary to learn how to measure the rate of exploitation so that we know precisely how much workers deliver into the total social wealth produced each year.
  • Bezos’ Banishment and the Limits of Austerity
    Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Bezos’ Banishment and the Limits of Austerity
    27 Feb 2019
    The richest man in the world is not the smartest, but even if he was he couldn’t save the system from its contradictions.
  • Amazon Concedes $15 Floor Wage, Bernie Sanders Plays Minor Role in Significant Victory
    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    Amazon Concedes $15 Floor Wage, Bernie Sanders Plays Minor Role in Significant Victory
    05 Oct 2018
    Amazon’s announcement last week that it would boost the wages of its lowest paid workers to $15 an hour in time for this year’s holiday rush, was not a generous gift from its owner Jeff Bezos, repo
  • world bank land grab pic
    This Is Hell
    World Bank's Rankings Reward Dispossession, Land Privatization, Corruption, Environmental Devastation as Good For Business
    02 May 2018
    Tanzania recently made some seed saving a crime. Liberia lifted its requirements for trading companies to file environmental impact statements.
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    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 22, 2017
    23 Aug 2017
    Doctors Back Single Payer
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