VOTING: The Dotard in the WH again said the quiet part loud
He was only supposed to kill one guy in the middle of Fifth Avenue. Not 200 thousand across America. — Randi Mayem Singer (@rmayemsinger) April 2, 2020 For…
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán now rules by decree, a troubling example of how a crisis enables authoritarians to tighten their grip
Europes most admired fascist by right-wing politicians takes it a bit further. Photo: EPA/Zoltan Mathe Orban‘s power grab is equally unprecedented as…
Biggest companies pay the least tax, leaving society more vulnerable to pandemic – new research
Giant advantages. The worldwide tax system was progressive in the 1970s, with the largest corporations paying slightly higher rates than the smaller…
World at Risk from Deadly Pandemics – the warnings where in place
Expert group outlines steps to prepare for – and mitigate – the effects of a widespread global health emergency that could kill…
Fearless Girl’s Impact, Since March 2017
1,384 Companies were identified through the campaign for lacking gender diversity at the board level 681 Companies added a female director 6 Companies committed to add a female…
Indian citizenship has now been reduced to ‘us’ versus ‘them’
Rahul Sambaraju, Trinity College Dublin and Suryapratim Roy, Trinity College Dublin The fallout from two controversial changes to citizenship laws continues to…
‘Divided we stand’: looking back to the 1920s to understand the United States today
A 1903 drawing by Louis Dalrymple depicts European immigrants as “rats” (in the magazine Judge). New York Public Library Jérôme Viala-Gaudefroy, Université…
Less than one month after Malaysian PM asked Trump to resign to save America he is himself no longer PM of Malaysia (!)
Malaysia, yet another major country, takes a turn to the right, and many of its people are worried Muhyiddin Yassin has…
Who should pay for an epidemic?
Many Americans wonder who is going to take the bill when the corona epidemic has now reached the United States. ANALYSIS: Christer Mjåset, neurosurgeon, author, and former union…
An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the coronavirus outbreak
Real-time map – Covid 2019 tracker here. How AI connects the dots to warn about disease threats. Wired: On January 9, the World…
