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by Bill McKibben (4-16-20) The coronavirus pandemic has revealed one particularly shocking thing about our societies and economies: they have been operating on a very thin margin. The edifice seems so shiny and substantial, a world of silver jets stitching together cities … Continue reading →

By Nick Paumgarten. (April 13, 2020) The investor who calls himself the Australian headed out for a walk on his farm in the Alps of New South Wales, three hundred miles south of Sydney. This was a morning in late March. … Continue reading →

by James Drew (4-15-20) In a sign of the sweeping power he’s wielding during the new coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed an emergency proclamation that suspends statutes of limitations for all crimes. The proclamation also waives the one-year limit … Continue reading →

by Dennis Romero (4-14-20) Reopening the economy is preferable to preventing a new wave of coronavirus deaths, a member of Congress from Indiana said Tuesday. “It is policymakers’ decision to put on our big boy and big girl pants and say … Continue reading →

by Renu Mahtani One of the well explored effects of vitamin D is the regulation of the immune system. Vitamin D deficiency is now a global pandemic. It’s deficiency could heighten the risk of getting infected with coronavirus. Know the … Continue reading →

Emergency Declared In Japanese Prefecture Hit By 2nd Wave Of Coronavirus Infections Passersby wearing protective masks walk on a snow-covered street in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, in late February during the first wave of the novel coronavirus. Now, officials have declared … Continue reading →

‘We can only say what we know, and we can only act on what we know’, WHO chief says in call for slow return to life as normal. by Vincent Wood The Covid-19 coronavirus has proven ten times deadlier than the swine … Continue reading →

‘Scared to Death’ by Arbitration: Companies Drowning in Their Own System Lawyers and a Silicon Valley start-up have found ways to flood the system with claims, so companies are looking to thwart a process they created. By Michael Corkery and Jessica Silver-Greenberg Teel … Continue reading →

‘Unforgettable’ Footage of Endless Line of Cars at Food Banks a Stark Illustration of Coronavirus Crisis in US by Eoin Higgins (4-10-20) “It is outrageous that in the richest country in the history of the world, people are going hungry,” … Continue reading →

No Class is an op-ed column by writer and radical organizer Kim Kelly that connects worker struggles and the current state of the American labor movement with its storied — and sometimes bloodied — past. BY KIM KELLY. (MARCH 20, 2020) … Continue reading →