World
When Canada became a dictatorship: 50 years after Quebec’s ‘October Crisis’
October 20, 2020When the tensions of national oppression boiled over in October 1970, for a brief period Canada effectively became a dictatorship.
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Socialists win big in Bolivia; Morales expected to return from exile
October 19, 2020From Buenos Aires, where he lives in exile, former President Morales proclaimed, “We have recovered democracy.”
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Using pandemic, Australian government cuts taxes on the rich with ‘bosses’ budget’
October 15, 2020The focus of the budget should be jobs and higher incomes for those who are struggling, who are in need. It is not.
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Poverty, racism, and inequality merge with COVID-19 to create ‘syndemic’
October 14, 2020For the world's poorest billion people today, non-communicable diseases account for more than one-third of their disease burden. COVID-19 is another layer added to it.
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Details emerge of new right-wing coup plot in Bolivia ahead of election
October 13, 2020They overthrew Morales, and now with the MAS set to win the next election, the extreme right is preparing a new coup.
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