From CommonDreamsFor Immediate Release Wednesday, December 2, 2020Organization Profile: Patriotic MillionairesContact: Chris Fleming, Red Horse Strategies, 202-631-0929, chris@redhorsestrategies.com Kindred Motes, Wallace Global Fund, 646-713-8985, kmotes@wgf.org Sam Quigley, Patriotic Millionaires, 317-752-9150, sam@patrioticmillionaires.org Bob … [Read more...] about Coalition Calls on Senate to Include $200 Billion for Charities in Relief Package–at No Cost to Taxpayers
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The Problem With Hashtag Activism
From JacobinIn the thirteen years since Twitter’s inception, users from every … [Read more...] about The Problem With Hashtag Activism
Restaurant Work Is Always Brutal. Under the Pandemic, It’s Hell.
From JacobinA report on food-service workers’ experiences during the pandemic, released today, reveals how coronavirus has multiplied the problems servers face on the job. The report, conducted by One Fair Wage, a nonprofit that advocates for the end of the subminimum … [Read more...] about Restaurant Work Is Always Brutal. Under the Pandemic, It’s Hell.
“This Is a Revolution, Sir”
From JacobinGeneral strikes in the era of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi have an oddly repetitive quality to them. First, the major national-level trade unions — save for the one aligned with Modi’s far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) — call for a one- or two-day … [Read more...] about “This Is a Revolution, Sir”
Going "Back to Normal" Is Too Dangerous to Even Contemplate
From CommonDreamsPublished on Tuesday, December 01, 2020 by RobertReich.orgGoing "Back to Normal" Is Too Dangerous to Even Contemplate If the underlying trends don’t change, after Biden we could have Trumps as far as the eye can see. And health and environmental crises that make the coronavirus another step toward Armageddon.byRobert Reich 0 … [Read more...] about Going "Back to Normal" Is Too Dangerous to Even Contemplate