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Rétroaction de rétention bouclée
Patrice Faubert
2021-03-28 8:46 AM Course mortifère et frénétique... (text/plain)
Corona: When will we ever understand?
Ekkhard Basten and Manfred Lotze
2021-03-27 8:53 PM The Corona measures of those currently in power are intended to prevent great calamity. They are used to justify the most severe restrictions on constitutional rights, the likes of which have not been seen since the end of World War II. (text/plain)
Corporate Tax Avoidance in the First Year of the Trump Tax Law
ITEP
2021-03-26 10:03 PM The tax breaks identified in this report are highly concentrated among a few very large corporations. Just 25 companies claimed $37.1 billion in tax breaks in 2018. That’s almost exactly half the $73.9 billion in tax subsidies claimed by all 379 companies in our study. (text/plain)
Crisis of Privatization - Return of the Public Sphere
Mario Candeias
2021-03-23 6:46 PM The water supply for the population of Paris is to be
completely restored to public ownership from 2009 on,
as the Socialist mayor Delanoe announced on June 2nd
2008... Adam Smith already advocated that such “public goods“ have to be provided by the state.2 (text/plain)
Now completely offline
update
2021-03-22 8:28 PM
We can do to the Senate what Brits did to the House of Lords!
The Daily Beast
2021-03-22 3:08 PM After two centuries as an anti-Democratic force, the Senate needs to adapt or it might wake up one day and find that its powers have been stripped down to ceremonial engagements. Don’t laugh! Our neighbors from across the pond not too long ago did exactly this to the House of Lords. (text/plain)
Unemployment myth and "Migrantization" of precarity
Claudia Spengler and Johanna Neuhauser
2021-03-20 2:08 PM Involuntary unemployment is afflicted with many prejudices, which impute a supposed lack of motivation and utility to those affected. Although these prejudices are easy to refute, politicians and representatives of the media cling to the neoliberal notion of individual guilt in unemployment. Unemployment has structural causes. (text/plain)
Terrorist threaten United States through drug lords
Michael Webster
2021-03-18 6:21 PM Criminal organizations are constantly adapting their methods for trafficking across our borders (text/plain)
There is currently no alternative to national debt
Alternative Economic Policy study group
2021-03-18 6:17 PM A private economy left to its own devices is completely incapable of immanently combating the crisis. This is especially true for future-oriented investments for ecological modernization that serve climate protection. The vaccine against Covid-19, which will apparently be available shortly, would not exist without govt funding. (text/plain)
Asia's Future
Erhard Crome
2021-03-16 8:55 PM "Europe derived great power and huge profits from colonizing Asia, Asia has grown amazingly because of American and European outsourcing, and now the United States and Europe are propped up by infusions of Asian investment and talent. This is the true nature of the global system, not multipolar competition." (text/plain)
Zero hunger, zero hypocrisy
Flo Osrainik, Lena Krainz and Florian Roetzer
2021-03-14 5:50 PM Today, flight from hunger and war often enough does not lead to a new "home," but to a refugee shelter, homelessness, or deportation back into misery. In view of the worldwide crises and the distribution struggles still to come, where will this lead, if not to mass "homelessness"? (text/plain)
i spy in home the ove
paulus
2021-03-12 4:00 PM
Les casernes
Patrice Faubert
2021-03-12 9:15 AM L'abîme se réactualise... (text/plain)
Financial products was a wrong turn
Marc Batko
2021-03-11 5:24 PM
The Last Stage of the Middle Class
Robert Kurz
2021-03-09 8:32 PM The emancipatory overcoming of the modern commodity-producing system and the associated separation requires a social intervention on a high level. The second article "The Collapse of Modernization" was published in Oct 2004. Robert Kurz, editor of the German leftist Krisis journal, died too early at 69. (text/plain)
Austerity and Corona
Moritz Warnke
2021-03-08 7:30 PM The Corona crisis is currently overshadowing three crises that are also currently being - covertly - negotiated: First, an economic crisis since the fall of 2019. Second, the crisis in municipal finances Third, an investment crisis, better known as an investment backlog. (text/plain)
Corona and state. The winner is the one who defeats the pandemic
Angela Klein
2021-03-06 10:32 PM Societies in Europe have accumulated enormous wealth, but a few wealthy people have appropriated it. With this wealth, the comprehensive work break and all solidarity measures can be financed without any problems. That is why we demand the introduction of a Europe-wide Covid solidarity levy on high wealth. (text/plain)
A Saturday Night
Uchenna Okeke
2021-03-06 12:23 AM
Corona vaccines-nothing would work without public funding
Byorn Radke, J Bischoff and B Mueller
2021-03-05 2:55 PM "The Covid 19 crisis is a perfect test of whether a more public health approach to innovation and production will prevail in the years ahead. Although recent vaccine news has raised hopes, it has also exposed the broken business model of the pharmaceutical industry and cast doubt on the prospects of getting a vaccine to people..." (text/plain)
Release Mumia
imc repost
2021-03-04 7:32 AM This letter from Prison Radio: (text/plain)
Does Corona policy threaten our fundamental rights? Scientist warns of "creeping process"
Ulrike Guerot
2021-03-01 1:07 AM The state is allowed to restrict citizens in a pandemic so as not to endanger public health. But the state doesn't have the right to harm citizens. It does not get to decide which life is worth protecting and which is not. This article was published in German on 2/22/2021. (text/plain)
Palestinians in Lebanon: ‘It’s like living in a prison’
Lebanon: the real apartheid state
2021-02-28 1:01 AM Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are treated as second-class residents, restricted from working in most fields, banned from owning property, forced to live in run-down camps and barred from formal education. (text/plain)
Remembrance culture and the Cold War
Peter Wahl
2021-02-27 6:16 PM "No to racism, anti-Semitism, the production of images of the enemy, and the slandering of history!"
Russia is once again declared the enemy, but at a rapid pace now so is China. The new Cold War seems unstoppable. Enemy images are marked by a simple binary world view. (text/plain)
Sanglage, rétention, capitalisation, prévarication
Patrice Faubert
2021-02-27 8:28 AM Tout pouvoir est maudit, voilà pourquoi vive l'anarchie... (text/plain)
Victoria Gordon - Show Biz Legacy Blooms On The Internet
DeWaal & Associates
2021-02-24 7:33 PM
 Actress-singer-creator Victoria Gordon will launch “Pilot Season,” a new self-produced anthology web series that demonstrates how the show must go on.
Gordon’s grandfather was legendary comedy writer Al Gordon. Her great uncle was Ernest Katz, founder of the world famous Los Angeles Junior Philharmonic Orchestra.
The series launches Feb. 23 and can be seen at https://www.thevictoriagordon.com/pilotseason
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The market is more powerful than politics
Zacharias Zacharakis
2021-02-24 12:25 PM Every year more social housing units fall out of rent control than new ones are built. As a result, the stock of apartments with legally fixed maximum prices is continually shrinking. The negative effects that were feared with the introduction of the Berlin rent cap have largely failed to materialize. (text/plain)
munmin
suka
2021-02-24 6:43 AM
New Deal means The Courage to Conflict
Steffen Lehndorff
2021-02-22 11:10 PM What we can learn from Roosevelt's reform policies of the 1930s today
From 1929 onwards, as in many other capitalist countries, the US economy plunged into disaster. Between 1929 and 1933, GDP halved and unemployment rose eightfold to 12.8 million. (text/plain)
Never waste a good crisis
G Speckmann, L Kempe, J Arps and N Tugel
2021-02-22 3:45 PM The negotiation of society after Corona is now beginning, and it is now important to strengthen positive tendencies such as the expansion of the public health system, a more planned economy and social solidarity. But these appeals only cover up their own helplessness and lack of advice. . (text/plain)
Déterminisme paraphysique
Patrice Faubert
2021-02-21 9:58 AM Des déterminismes en tous genres... (text/plain)
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