April 4, 2020
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China rolls out the Health Silk Road
In the Belt and Road framework, China is supplying much of the world including virus-hit Europe with medicine and healthcare items Continue reading
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The DWP’s latest coronavirus move is utterly twisted
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has descended into further chaos amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. But its latest move to try and keep itself afloat amid ‘unprecedented times’ is actually utterly twisted. Continue reading
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Joint Call for International Cooperation in the Battle Against COVID-19
The Cuban Communist Party joined the international call for cooperation in the battle against the epidemic, which has claimed the lives of more than 50,000 people around the world. The text, signed by 230 political parties from more than 100 countries, recognizes that the Covid-19 has confronted us with the most pressing and serious challenge… Continue reading
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Work Sucks: Life After Work
In this book, authors Pfannebecker and Smith summarize the current anti-work movement and literature. In view of rapid displacement of blue and white collar workers by robots and computers, coupled with the offshoring of most manufacturing jobs, there are growing calls for an end to waged work altogether. Continue reading
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UK: Elderly will be left to die as coronavirus plunges care sector into crisis
As Britain recorded its largest increase in deaths from coronavirus in a single day, 684, taking the grim toll to over 3,000, it is the elderly who are most at risk from the pandemic. While more than half of all hospital deaths in England were among those aged 80 and over, the number of those… Continue reading
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Welfare Weekly 3 April 2020
3 April 2020 — Welfare Weekly Charities at risk of collapse amid coronavirus pandemic Charities urge government to ‘save our sector’. Read the post Continue reading
The New Dark Age 