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Save a Life From Coronavirus: Bail Someone Out of Jail Today
For those who don’t wish to sit by helplessly during the coronavirus crisis, there is something you can do. You can very possibly save a life by bailing someone out of jail. Source: Opinion | […]
The Pope calls for Universal Basic Income
In a remarkable Easter Sunday letter to members of social movements around the world, Pope Francis, noting that the widespread suffering caused by the global coronavirus pandemic does not fall evenly, suggested that the crisis […]
Virginia Makes Election Day A Holiday In Wave Of New Voting Rights Laws
Gov. Ralph Northam also signed measures repealing the state’s strict voter ID law and adopting automatic voter registration. Source: Virginia Makes Election Day A Holiday In Wave Of New Voting Rights Laws | HuffPost
United Nations proposes new “Global Currency”
The United Nations would like the dollar, euro, yen, and other national currencies to be succeeded by a new “global currency.”That recommendation appears in a U.N. report released this week, which suggests the dollar’s outsize […]
To Have a People’s Government, We the People Must Build It
This is not just a one-time, resist-and-dump Trump campaign we’re undertaking but the mobilization of a long-term grassroots movement to reject the systemic corporate takeover of our elections and government at every level. Source: To […]
The People’s Bailout: New Center of Gravity for the Resistance
The conveners of the People’s Bailout have gained political initiative by crafting an empowering framework and pushing it out to tens of thousands ready to agitate and organize. Source: The People’s Bailout: New Center of […]
New Zealand isn’t just flattening its coronavirus curve. It’s squashing it.
The number of new coronavirus cases is starting to decline as the country pursues a policy of elimination rather than containment. Source: New Zealand isn’t just flattening its coronavirus curve. It’s squashing it. – The […]
Nonprofit uses pooled funds to bail out dozens from Cook County Jail in the face of COVID-19 threat
Dozens of detainees at Cook County Jail were bailed out Friday by a national nonprofit group that launched an emergency response to the coronavirus, a threat spreading in U.S. cities and inside the country’s jails […]
Success Stories: The Countries That Are Flattening the Coronavirus Curve
Lessons from Taiwan, Canada, South Korea, Georgia, and Iceland show that the coronavirus can be stopped. Source: Success Stories: The Countries That Are Flattening the Coronavirus Curve
There’s Never Been a Better Time for Us to End Private Health Insurance Than Right Now
The coronavirus crisis will lead to health insurance premium increases by up to 40 percent next year. We can’t afford that. Instead of seeing premiums skyrocket or bailing out private health companies, we need to […]
Will the coronavirus kill the oil industry and help save the climate?
The plunging demand for oil wrought by the coronavirus pandemic combined with a savage price war has left the fossil fuel industry broken and in survival mode, according to analysts. It faces the gravest challenge […]
China delivers 10,000 coronavirus kits to Palestine
The Palestinian Authority Health Ministry has had 10,000 coronavirus test kits and ventilators delivered from China, according to Wafa news agency.The chief of the PA’s General Intelligence Service Majed Faraj arranged for the shipment to […]
A ‘Green Stimulus’ Could Battle Three Crises: Coronavirus, Economic Injustice and Climate Emergency
“As a nation we face three converging crises: the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic recession; the climate emergency; and extreme inequality.” Source: A ‘Green Stimulus’ Could Battle Three Crises: Coronavirus, Economic Injustice and Climate […]
Simple DIY masks could help flatten the curve. We should all wear them in public.
You can make your own at home. Source: DIY masks for all could help stop coronavirus – The Washington Post
Coronavirus a ‘Clear Warning Shot’ From Nature to Humanity, Top Scientists Say
“We are intimately interconnected with nature, whether we like it or not. If we don’t take care of nature, we can’t take care of ourselves.” Source: Coronavirus a ‘Clear Warning Shot’ From Nature to Humanity, […]