PAUL STREET—Looting of retail stores is about economic desperation, as well as civil and human rights. Covid-19, and the economic depression that the coronavirus has sparked in the US, has hit already deeply impoverished and highly segregated black communities with special and tragic virulence.
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Chilean people ready to return to the struggle: ” Let’s Make Chile Stand Up Against Hunger and Misery”
10 minutes readChilean rebel radio calls for a renewal of the protests interrupted by the “stay home” orders issued on account of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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With a population barely 60% of Venezuela, Chile’s barbaric neoliberal model is posting a sickness rate that outstrips even China’s, and an overall rate of morbidity and death almost 100 times bigger than its embattled Latin American sister nation. This despite the all-out destabilization war waged by Washington and its allies on the Bolivarian project.
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PHILIPPE GENDRAULT—Of course, the unethical aspect of the idea of herd immunity has not escaped many commentators as the notion of letting the weak die off in order to protect the greater numbers did not sit well with many. Not only that, but dealing concretely with urgency for those severe cases on the doorstep of death would overwhelm healthcare delivery services and result in a medical catastrophe. Moreover, the level of immunity for those surviving infection by the virus remains unclear to this day. The certainty of immunity post-infection has not been demonstrated as cases of second infections have seemingly occurred.
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U.S. Empire: Biden and Kerry Gave Orders to Ukraine’s President
13 minutes readERIC ZUESSE—The Ukrainian pro-Zelenskiy, anti-Poroshenko, and pro-Trump, faction, are warning the U.S. Democratic Party, which backed Poroshenko. This warning comes via an online pro-Zelenskiy Ukrainian TV station, InTimeUkraineTV, and it was issued in a 32-minute 19 May 2020 youtube: