Sins of the Pharma Industry – 2 Articles
“New and Improved ‘Diseases’ Launched by Drugmakers to Sell Drugs”. Also: “How a Big Pharma Company Stalled a Potentially Lifesaving Vaccine in Pursuit of Bigger Profits”.
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Fast-Food Graveyard – Sickened for Profit
The modern food system is responsible for making swathes of humanity ill, causing unnecessary suffering and sending many people to an early grave. It is part of a grotesque food-pharma conveyor belt that results in massive profits for the dominant agrifood and pharmaceuticals corporations.
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In Defense of AMLO: Understanding MORENA’s Project
The top journalist looks at how decades worth of right-wing administrations and right-wing rule in Mexico was electorally overturned by the person affectionately called AMLO, Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador.
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The Sins of America’s Forever Prison; and: Closing Guantanamo?
There can be little question that the grim prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, which still shows no sign of closing anytime soon, is a key legacy — in the worst sense imaginable — of America’s post-9/11 forever wars.
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Culture | India | Online Blog
How Shiva First Appeared in Mumbai
The earliest images depicting stories of Shiva’s marriage and conflicts with demons such as Andhaka and Ravana were carved about 1,500 years ago at the Jogeshwari caves in North Mumbai and on the Elephanta island off South Mumbai.
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Bertrand Russell on the Secret of Happiness
That is what the Nobel-winning philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell (May 18, 1872–February 2, 1970) explores in ‘The Conquest of Happiness’ (public library) — the 1930 classic that gave us his increasingly urgent wisdom on the vital role of boredom in flourishing.
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Genocide in Gaza – Five Articles
A Textbook Case of Genocide; Impending Genocide; Over 1 Million Displaced in Gaza, Unprecedented Destruction: UNRWA; World Health Organisation Condemns Israel’s Evacuation Orders to Hospitals in Northern Gaza; Dispatches from Gaza.
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Propaganda Blitz: How Mainstream Media Is Pushing Fake Palestine Stories
Western media have shown far more interest and have much greater sympathy with Israeli dead than Palestinian ones and have played their usual role as unofficial spokespersons for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).
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Millions March in Global Protests Against Israeli Genocide in Gaza
Over the past two weeks, tens of millions of people around the world have participated in mass demonstrations, protests and marches against the US and NATO-backed Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza.
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Caste Census Will Expose The Culprits: Anand Teltumbde
Anand Teltumbde talks about the history of caste discrimination in India in the context of the caste census debates and how political parties have historically used backward castes for their political gains. He believes that the emancipation of the lower classes will not be possible through reservation alone.
