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Court Orders Chocolates Destroyed
It has been reported that a Swiss court has ordered the food store chain Lidl to stop selling its golden-wrapped chocolate bunnies and destroy its stocks of ...
Capitalism, Climate, Environment, Science
Profit Versus Survival: Denying Climate Change
Global warming first came to wide public attention in the late 1980s. A crucial turning point was the presentation that climate scientist James Hansen made to Congress ...
Book Review, Climate, Environment, Technology
Book Review: Charles Windsor, Harmony
The Prince of Wales [Charles Windsor], Harmony: A New Way of Looking at the World.With Tony Juniper and Ian Skelly. HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 2010 This book is about climate ...
Environment, International relations
Deep Sea Mining — Yet Another Threat to the Environment
When there is little benefit to states, particular treaties that promote the interests of humanity as a whole can usually be concluded. Such would be the Antarctica ...
Book Review, healthcare, History, Sport, War
Football and War
In the United States the game called either football or soccer in the rest of the world is always called soccer. American football is very different. In ...
Israeli Teens Refuse To Join Army
Conscientious objector Einat Gerlitz, 19, explains why she refuses to participate in the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Capitalism, Economics, Marxism
But What About the Wage-Price Spiral?
Foundation of the spiral argument In nearly every media interview in recent months, Mick Lynch, general secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers ...
Petya and the Authorities
Introductory note. This text, published in Russian here, on the website of the Russian section of the International Workers’ Association, was written by a teenage school student ...
healthcare, Labor movement, Politics
Nursing Homes: Understaffing and Neglect
In both the United States and Canada, understaffing at nursing homes for the elderly leads to gross neglect of helpless patients. Why?
