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Shutting It All Down: The Power of General Strikes in U.S. History
Investigative reporting about corporate malfeasance and government wrongdoing, analysis of national and world affairs, and cultural criticism that matters.
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Shutting It All Down: The Power of General Strikes in U.S. History
Investigative reporting about corporate malfeasance and government wrongdoing, analysis of national and world affairs, and cultural criticism that matters.
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Why Maids Keep Dying in Saudi Arabia (Gift Article)
East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers.
So what if there’s a fierce backlash from ‘betting giants’? Most voters don’t want the advertising, or gamblers targeted with inducements, and the ‘product’ does nothing in terms of a productive economy or jobs. Fuck em
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Why Stupid People Become Successful
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UK slot machine operator fined over cancer patient’s activity
Gambling regulator fines Merkur Slots almost £100,000 for failings at one of its ‘adult gaming centres’
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Puerto Rico’s Student Loan Default Rate Could Threaten College Aid
Thirty-one percent of student loan borrowers in Puerto Rico are more than nine months behind on payments, according to the U.S. Department of Education, a situation that could jeopardize access to Pel...
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I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI
For screenwriters like me—and job seekers all over—AI gig work is the new waiting tables. In eight months, I’ve done 20 of these soul-crushing contracts for five different platforms. It’s bad.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted along party lines, 8–5, to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress.
www.reuters.com
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