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- Mon Apr 15, 2024 3:37 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Donald Trump news and discussions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 142146
Re: Donald Trump news and discussions
Why a Porn Star-Payoff Is Exactly the Right First Criminal Trial for Donald Trump by David Corn April 12, 2024 Introduction: (Mother Jones) Out of the four criminal cases that Donald Trump faces, the one scheduled to begin on Monday in a New York City courtroom is not the prosecution that most addr...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:23 pm
- Forum: Biology & Medicine
- Topic: Biology & Medicine News and Discussions
- Replies: 616
- Views: 463572
Re: about mental illness
Looking at how even this sub-forum is focused on all illness, except mental illness, I wonder everyday, if depression ... For me at least, stress is very much related to mental illness. We do have a thread dedicated to stress management in which many forms of mental illness can be addressed: https:...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: USA News and Discussions
- Replies: 1058
- Views: 594903
Re: USA News and Discussions
^^^ A very important point: capitalism as practiced now, or at least as practiced in the last part of the twentieth century, depended on the internalization of profits and the externalization of costs.
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:28 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Germany News and Discussion
- Replies: 44
- Views: 35296
Re: Germany News and Discussion
Bus Drivers Strike with Climate Activists in 57 German Cities by Berit Ehmke and Yanira Wolf April 8, 2024 Introduction: (Labor Notes) Public transit workers across Germany have broken new ground by coordinating our contracts—nearly all of them nationwide have expired over the last four months—and ...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:22 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Labor Rights News Thread
- Replies: 325
- Views: 188970
Re: Labor Rights News Thread
Why the UAW Is Standing Up with Mexican Auto Workers by Brandon Mancilla March 29, 2024 Introduction: (Labor Notes) The United Auto Workers announced February 23 that it will provide material support to Mexican auto workers organizing in the independent union movement. As a member of the UAW Execut...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:30 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: The affordable housing crisis
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22359
Re: The affordable housing crisis
We Need Housing, Not Handcuffs by Farrah Hassen April 10, 2024 Introduction: (Other Words) As the cost of housing has exploded, so has the number of people experiencing homelessness. And unfortunately, instead of trying to house people, more states and cities are criminalizing people simply for lac...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:16 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
- Replies: 1165
- Views: 409965
Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
As Elections Loom, Congressional Maps Challenged as Discriminatory Will Remain in Place by Marlyin W. Thompson April 4, 2024 Introduction: (ProPublica) With the Republicans holding just a two-vote majority in the House of Representatives, voters will go to the polls in November in at least two cong...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:03 pm
- Forum: The History Forum
- Topic: The Middle Ages (500 – 1499 AD)
- Replies: 75
- Views: 78887
Re: The Middle Ages (500 – 1499 AD)
Medieval Europe Was far from Democratic, but that Didn’t Mean Tyrants Were Given a Free Pass by Joelle Rollo-Koster April 12, 2024 Introduction: (The Conversation) My students tend to imagine the Middle Ages as something like the “Kingdom Come” or “Total War” video games: an age of utter political ...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:49 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
- Replies: 1165
- Views: 409965
Re: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
Biden Wins Wyoming’s Caucuses as Alaska Democrats Cast Their Votes for the Nomination April 13, 2024 Introduction: JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — President Joe Biden nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection by winning the party caucuses in Wyoming and was the only choice on the ballo...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:46 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Argentina News and Discussions
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17403
Re: Argentina News and Discussions
Argentina's Milei Meets Elon Musk at Tesla Factory April 12, 2024 Introduction: (DW) Argentine President Javier Milei met tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday at a Tesla plant in Austin, Texas, where they agreed on the "need to free markets." Musk shared an image of the two on his microbl...