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With Millions Unable to Pay for Housing Next Month, Organizers Plan the Largest Rent Strike in Nearly a CenturyNatasha LennardThe rent strike is aimed at pressuring politicians to respond in the only way appropriate to the exacerbated housing crisis: by canceling rent.
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As Amazon, Walmart, and Others Profit Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Their Essential Workers Plan Unprecedented StrikeDaniel A. Medina“If someone dies, they have blood on their hands.”
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Trump Mocks Man’s Mask at White House as Pence Refuses to Wear One at Mayo ClinicRobert MackeyPresident Donald Trump mocked a man for wearing a mask at the White House and Vice President Mike Pence refused to wear one at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
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How New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Is Using the Pandemic to Consolidate PowerAkela LacyCuomo canceled six special elections, created some of the nation’s strictest ballot requirements, and expanded his budgetary powers, all in one month.
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As a Federal Halfway House Confirms Its First Covid-19 Case, Resident Who Raised Alarms Is Sent Back to JailLiliana SeguraRichard Carrillo believes he was jailed in retaliation for speaking publicly about inadequate protections from the coronavirus.
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Toxic PFAS Fallout Found Near Incinerator in Upstate New YorkSharon LernerPFAS contamination was found in soil and water near an incinerator in New York state that has been burning firefighting foam for the Department of Defense.
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In New Jersey Prisons, 29 Coronavirus Deaths and Only 184 TestsAlice SperiPrisons have become hotbeds for the virus and vectors into surrounding communities. But without testing, we have no idea how many people are infected.
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Big Plastic Asks for $1 Billion Coronavirus BailoutSharon LernerThe companies seeking taxpayer dollars to fund recycling already have hundreds of billions at their disposal to pay for the processing of their products.
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The Life and Death of Jerry Givens, Virginia’s Executioner-Turned-AbolitionistLiliana SeguraAfter killing 62 people in the death chamber, Givens became an activist against the death penalty. Then Covid-19 took his life.
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Mehdi Hasan and Rev. William Barber on Bailing Out People, Not CorporationsThe InterceptA live conversation on Covid-19, poverty in America, and the coronavirus stimulus bill that handed out trillions of dollars to corporations and gave crumbs to working people.
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