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textA Response to Senator Bernie Sanders-You Have Become "A Moral Monster" by repost
Historian Norman Finkelstein talks about Bernie Sanders opposition to a ceasefire and how he has become a "moral monster". Finkelstein has supported Bernie Sanders campaigns for president....
Posted: Mon, Nov 6, 2023 9:20am PST
textMorocco G20 Finance Meetings Make Few Decisions on Crisis Response by Anjoulie Woodhead
G20 finance ministers met on global economic growth, debt, inflation, expanding development bank aid, the pandemic and other crises....
Posted: Tue, Oct 17, 2023 8:26am PDT
textAfrican Catholic Bishops: Marrakesh Meetings Should Act on “True Jubilee of Hope in Africa by Anjoulie Woodhead
World leaders attending the annual IMF, G20 and World Bank meetings should promote urgent debt relief, aid and lending policies to address the interlinked crises African countries face, noted a body that represents African Catholic Bishops....
Posted: Wed, Oct 11, 2023 8:38am PDT
textIMF and World Bank Meetings Wrestle with Low Growth, High Interest Rates, Debt Crises and by Anjoulie Woodhead
As world leaders arrive for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF forecasts the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for the two decades before the pandemic....
Posted: Wed, Oct 11, 2023 7:52am PDT
textJubilee USA Statement on IMF Global Financial Stability Report by Anjoulie Woodhead
The IMF releases the Global Financial Stability Report and raises global concerns over continued inflation, the banking system and climate investments....
Posted: Tue, Oct 10, 2023 11:47am PDT
textJubilee USA Statement on IMF World Economic Outlook Report by Anjoulie Woodhead
As world leaders arrive in Marrakesh for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF releases its flagship World Economic Outlook report. The IMF projects the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for two decades before the pandemic....
Posted: Tue, Oct 10, 2023 11:19am PDT
textWorld Leaders Focus on High Debt Levels and Poor Economic Growth as Morocco Meetings Begin by Anjoulie Woodhead
World leaders, finance ministers, business groups, academics and development organizations descend on Marrakesh, Morocco, for the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. IMF head Kristalina Georgieva reports that the global economy lost $3.7 trillion due to shocks since 2020 and that slow and unequal growth continues....
Posted: Tue, Oct 10, 2023 7:52am PDT
textGroups celebrate Orphan Well Prevention Act-to make polluters pay to clean-up idle wels by Ramon du Houx
Newsom signs the Orphan Well Prevention Act - to make polluters pay to clean up idle oil wells, and vetos bill backed by the fossil fuel industry that wanted to stop holding refiners accountable for price gouging. Elected officials and groups celebrate these victories...
Posted: Sat, Oct 7, 2023 2:10pm PDT
textAs RFK Jr. Shifts His 2024 Strategy, He’s Bad News for Progressives by Norman Solomon and Jeff Cohen
Often inaccurate and sometimes demagogic...
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2023 10:22am PDT
textElected Democrats Are Conformist Enablers of Biden for 2024 by Norman Solomon
Activists should be constituents not supplicants...
Posted: Mon, Sep 25, 2023 9:42am PDT
textPort of Long Beach Offshore Wind Round Table with over 50 participants by Ramon du Houx
Elected officials & key stakeholders talked about how to advance offshore wind, protect coastal environment and advance environmental justice with state bills still in process...
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2023 8:41am PDT
textWelcome to post-democracy! by Tomasz Konicz
In the current systemic crisis, this capitalist pseudo-democracy is producing a real dystopia on a par with the nightmares of George Orwell and Aldous Huxley: the apparently responsible citizen (in reality a powerless object in the heteronomous process of capital exploitation) chooses the way in which his intensified exploitation and alienation is to be concretely organized and perfected....
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2023 3:13am PDT
textEPA Makes Pesticide Incident Reports Publicly Available for First Time by Center for Biological Diversity
Data Details Serious Harms Caused by Pesticides...
Posted: Fri, Jul 28, 2023 7:16am PDT
textG20 Finance Ministers Focus on Debt, Development and Dismal Economic Outlook in Gandhinaga by Anjoulie Woodhead
On Monday, G20 Finance Ministers hold their third meeting hosted in Gandhinagar by the Indian government....
Posted: Fri, Jul 14, 2023 1:53pm PDT
textNATO summit: the conveners failed to provide the document's security by ElmerCraig
A NATO summit in Vilnius turned out to be the most unprepared in terms of information security....
Posted: Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:49am PDT
textDeSantis' weaponized FL justice system & beloved prosecutorial crony - quid pro quo by Scott Huminski
November 2018 saw the election of DeSantis and his strong ally State's Attorney Amira Fox who later enjoyed multiple appointments by DeSantis including Fox's appointment to the investigation of DeSantis' first major law enforcement appointee Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony for perjury in his law enforcement applications. Fox let Sheriff Tony walk free on the obvious perjury and then enjoyed another gracious DeSantis appointment to a commission....
Posted: Mon, Jul 3, 2023 5:32am PDT
textWagner "coup" in a "January 6" moment for Russia? by DLi
Eerily, the aborted "coup" by Wagner warlord Y. Prigorzhin over the weekend resembled--with obvious differences-- the January 6th D.C. "insurrection " in the US. Even more alarmingly, it portends a wildly international situation, where the 2 greatest global military powers both face wildly unpredictable political futures, while billions of our Planetary citizens could be wiped out in an accidental and/or uncontrollable nuclear exchange....
Posted: Sun, Jun 25, 2023 4:08pm PDT
textNY State Senate, Assembly Fail to Pass Taxpayer and Debt Crises Protection Legislation by Anjoulie Woodhead
S4747/A2970 Bill Champions Vow to Pass Debt Relief Legislation Within Next Year...
Posted: Sat, Jun 10, 2023 9:17am PDT
textNew York Legislature Extends Session, Vote on Debt Relief Bill Pending by Anjoulie Woodhead
Religion, Development and Labor Coalition Pushes Passage of New York Taxpayer and International Debt Crises Protection Act...
Posted: Fri, Jun 9, 2023 10:23am PDT
textDisney v. DeSantis - New Judge - Trump Appointee and Federalist Society member by Scott Huminski
Disney v. DeSantis: Federal judge recuses after scolding DeSantis for judge shopping and new judge is a Trump appointed federalist society member....
Posted: Sat, Jun 3, 2023 5:36am PDT
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