April 23, 2020
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IRR News (8 – 22 April 2020)
23 April 2020 — Institute of Race Relations Weekly digest – Against Racism, for Social Justice The pandemic – and governments’ responses – may have changed the world as we know it, but it is also revealing what is already there – the inequality and structural racism that underpins society. On this week’s IRR News, Wayne Farah, Continue reading
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Either Socialism Will Defeat the Louse or the Louse Will Defeat Socialism: The Seventeenth Newsletter (2020)
23 April 2020 — Tricontinental Ha Manh Thang, Not Memory no. 1, 2009. Dear Friends, Greetings from the desk of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that the Great Lockdown, which has no end date, could very well lead to a loss of $9 trillion to global Gross Domestic Product over the entirety Continue reading
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Israel lobbyist funded Labour’s new leader
A multi-millionaire pro-Israel lobbyist donated $62,000 to help Keir Starmer win the UK Labour Party’s leadership election, it was revealed last week. Continue reading
BICOM, Conservative Friends of Israel, Dan Jarvis, Friends of Israel, Jewish Leadership Council, Joan Ryan, Keir Starmer, labour, Labour witch hunt, Liz Kendall, Owen Smith, Rebecca-Long Bailey, Robert Latham, Ruth Smeeth, Sajid Javid, tom watson, Tony Blair, Trevor Chinn, Tricycle Theatre, Unison, Unite (UK union), USDAW, Waheed Alli -
UN COVID-19 Declaration Blocked Because U.S. Adversaries Need To Remain Sanctioned
On April 22nd, the draft UN “Declaration of solidarity of the United Nations in the face of the challenges posed by the coronavirus disease 2019”, proposed by Russia, and co-sponsored by 34 member countries was blocked. Continue reading
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News publishers and COVID-19 coverage
By TruePublica: As COVID-19 immerses Britain in crisis after crisis, the public go in search of facts not salacious celebrity stories and fake news peddled by right-wing rags. The Sun and Daily Mail lose ground as The Guardian and Financial Times reach new records. Continue reading
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How a Trump media dump mainstreamed Chinese lab coronavirus conspiracy theory
With US deaths from Covid-related complications peaking above 30,000, allies of President Donald Trump are taking their anti-China public relations blitz to new heights of absurdity, hoping to legitimize a conspiracy theory blaming a Chinese biological research lab for engineering the novel coronavirus. Continue reading
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