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This Is America #109: Between Quarantine and Rebellion https://itsgoingdown.org/this-is-america-109-between-quarantine-and-rebellion/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

“Tear Gas Can’t Stop Us”: Police Fire Projectiles at Ohio Students After School Moves to Close Due to Coronavirus https://itsgoingdown.org/tear-gas-cant-stop-us-dayton/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

The best thing about Corona?

We’re finally finding out which meetings could have been emails instead... 😂

Riots Break Out as Thousands Take to the Streets Against Femicide in Mexico City on International Women’s Day https://itsgoingdown.org/riots-mexico-city-iwd-2020/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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Hundreds of thousands of Chilean women have taken to the streets against sexual violence during a historic #InternationalWomensDay march in Santiago.

The march took place amid an ongoing uprising against neoliberalism & government repression. #IWD2020 #DiaInternacionalDeLaMujer

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The Movie Database (TMDb)
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Despite what the Canadian media would have you believe, there's been no call from the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs to take down blockades or stop carrying out solidarity actions.

#ShutDownCanada #WetsuwetenStrong #unistoten #reconciliationisdead

A paper submitted by Shell, BP and Caltex

https://arstechnica.com/?p=1658618

If passed, this bill could fulfill a long-standing dream of U.S. law enforcement: the end of private, encrypted messaging on the Internet. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/earn-it-bill-new-path-doj-finally-break-encryption

"Combining industry-level data on employment with data on robot adoption, it finds that robot use is linked to a small but significant increase in employment. Contrary to some previous studies, it does not find evidence of robots reducing the share of low-skill workers across Europe."

https://voxeu.org/article/dont-blame-it-machines-robots-and-employment-europe

From "What is the most popular tax among economists?" by Mutual Interest, an online #coop media owned by the readers and writers.

https://www.mutualinterest.coop/2020/03/what-is-the-most-popular-tax-among-economists

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Line 3 Protest at Logging Site in Cass County, MN https://itsgoingdown.org/line-3-protest-at-logging-site-in-cass-county-mn/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Late-stage capitalism:

"Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of jet fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak"

https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-airlines-run-empty-ghost-flights-planes-passengers-outbreak-covid-2020-3

Barricades Go Up in Santa Cruz as UC Wide Wildcat Strike Expands Following Firings https://itsgoingdown.org/barricades-go-up-uc-strike/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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Write it down, would ya? And then send it to editors[at]geo[dot]coop

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"In 1980, 26.5% of German social democrat parliamentarians had held formal roles with a trade union, but by 1994 this had reduced by half... parliamentarians who held a formal role with the youth wing of the party amounted to 51% in 2017 ­– up from 13% in the early 1990s."

From "Trade unions are key to winning back working-class support for the left" by Mutual Interest, a free online newspaper #coop owned by the readers and writers.

https://www.mutualinterest.coop/2020/02/trade-unions-are-key-to-winning-back-working-class-support-for-the-left

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