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Amid record pump prices, oil giants enjoy ‘sky-high’ $41 billion Q1 profits

Brett Wilkins May 11, 2022
Big Oil is "trying to squeeze even more cash out of American consumers," according to a report published Wednesday by the watchdog group Accountable.US.
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87% of IMF loans forcing austerity on crisis-ravaged nations: Analysis

Brett Wilkins Apr 20, 2022
The IMF's pandemic-related loans are forcing developing nations to implement austerity measures that fuel further impoverishment and inequality.
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Brazil’s Lula vows to end illegal mining on indigenous lands

Brett Wilkins Apr 14, 2022
The Lula promise would immediately revoke President Jair Bolsonaro's policies, including laws that opponents say facilitate the destruction and exploitation of native lands.
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Poor People’s Campaign marches on Wall Street against ‘lies of neoliberalism’

Brett Wilkins Apr 13, 2022
"We are here to tell the stock exchange and Wall Street to stop trading our lives, that we want living wages and healthcare and clean air and voting rights."
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As global food crisis looms, groups blast proposed $1.65 billion USDA cut

Brett Wilkins Apr 6, 2022
More than 160 advocacy groups sent letters to President Joe Biden and congressional leaders decrying the proposal to cut billions in U.S. Department of Agriculture funding.
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Progressives revive push for Medicare for All at House hearing

Brett Wilkins Mar 30, 2022
"Americans deserve a healthcare system that guarantees health and medical services to all," said Rep. Cori Bush.
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20 years and 4 presidents later: GITMO still not closed

Brett Wilkins Jan 12, 2022
ACLU: "Every day Guantánamo remains open is an affront to human rights, justice, and the rule of law."
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WHO warns ‘vaccine-deprived’ Africa may not hit 70% Covid-19 inoculation goal til 2024

Brett Wilkins Dec 15, 2021
Public health experts reiterated the imperative to boost African capacity to manufacture and distribute doses, and to end vaccine inequality, for the common benefit of humanity.
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Durbin introduces amendment to end ‘Legacy of Cruelty’ by closing Guantánamo

Brett Wilkins Dec 1, 2021
"It's time at long last to face reality and... close the detention facility at Guantánamo. Let's put this dark chapter behind us once and for all."
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Critics see Menendez villainy equal to Sinema’s on Medicare drug pricing fight

Brett Wilkins Oct 27, 2021
"It's discouraging to see Sen. Menendez is on the wrong side of this fight rather than leading the charge for more affordable, accessible healthcare for all."
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