2023-10-08: News Headlines

Dimitris Eleas (2023-10-08). "Economic Miracle" or Mass Poverty in Greece? "A Strong Economy means Neoliberalism" globalresearch.ca

Mamadu Baldeh, Samuel Kizito (2023-10-07). Correspondence] Call to action: HIV among adolescents in Sierra Leone. thelancet.com Sierra Leone, a west African country with an approximate population of 8 ∑5 million people, is experiencing a steady increase in HIV prevalence, despite a low national HIV prevalence of 1 ∑7%.1 The country's vulnerability to an HIV epidemic is compounded by many risk factors, such as poverty, economic deprivation, and a history marred by a decade-long civil strife and an Ebola virus outbreak that claimed more than 4000 lives.2 These collective adversities pose major obstacles to effective HIV prevention and control measures, particularly among the population aged up to 24 years.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-10-07). The Hegemonic UN-WEF-NATO Triad: U.N. "Sustainable Development" (SDG 2030) = Endless Wars, Poverty and Famine Worldwide. globalresearch.ca First published by Global Research on October 2, 2023 | *** | "Those of us who do understand the nefariousness of the empire, and the ever-increasing danger it represents, must be clear that the effective defense of life on planet Earth, including …

Annelise Whitley (2023-10-08). Abandoning the Poor. tomdispatch.com On the island of Manhattan, where I live, skyscrapers multiply like metal weeds, a vertical invasion of seemingly unstoppable force. For more than a century, they have risen as symbols of wealth and the promise of progress for a city and a nation. In movies and TV shows, those buildings churn with activity, offices full of important people doing work of global significance. The effect is a feeling of economic vitality made real by the sheer scale of the buildings themselves. In stark contrast to those images of bustling productivity stands an outcropping of tall towers along the southern end of Manhattan's Centra…

Anjoulie Woodhead (2023-10-08). IMF Speaks: World Economy Loses $3.7 Trillion Due to Pandemic and Economic Shocks. indybay.org As World Leaders Head to Morocco, IMF Leader Raises Growth and Debt Challenges…

Anjoulie Woodhead (2023-10-07). IMF Speaks: World Economy Loses $3.7 Trillion Due to Pandemic and Economic Shocks. indybay.org As World Leaders Head to Morocco, IMF Leader Raises Growth and Debt Challenges…


Colin Todhunter (2023-10-07). What Was COVID Really About? Triggering A Multi-Trillion Dollar Global Debt Crisis. "Ramping up an Imperialist Strategy"? globalresearch.ca If it was indeed about public health, why close down the bulk of health services and the global economy knowing full well what the implications would be? And why mount a military-style propaganda campaign to censor world-renowned scientists and terrorise entire populations…

Jomo Kwame Sundaram (2023-10-07). Debt-pushing as financial inclusion. mronline.org Ajay Banga was anointed World Bank president for promoting financial inclusion. Thanks to its success and interest rate hikes, more poor people are drowning in debt as consumer prices rise.

PNW Street Medics (2023-10-08). Zello for Street Medics. indybay.org We recommend adding the Zello app to your smartphone, both as a means of communicating between street medics working in the field, and for having another communications channel to stay in touch with your friends, family, and support groups.

presstv.ir (2023-10-08). Thousands march in Rome for better working conditions, peace in Ukraine. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Rome to demand better working conditions and an end to the conflict in Ukraine without sanctions and European arms supplies.

Isaac Nellist (2023-10-07). Supermarket workers take historic 'superstrike'. greenleft.org.au Retail and Fast Food Workers Union members at hundreds of Coles and Woolworths supermarkets took part in a historic nationwide "superstrike" as they fight for better pay and working conditions, reports Isaac Nellist.

Last Real Indians. (2023-10-07). Tribes To Consider Asserting Primary Jurisdiction Over Yellowstone Bison. popularresistance.org West Yellowstone, MT – As the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service considers the need to list Yellowstone Bison as a threatened or endangered species, there is a growing momentum among the interested Tribes to assert their inherent jurisdiction over wild buffalo and usher in a new era of stewardship over America's national mammal. According to Nez Perce environmental scientist James Holt, the executive director of Buffalo Field Campaign, such an historic agreement between sovereign nations working with federal stewards would represent nothing less than the beginning of "true reparations" for the long-standing practi…


WSWS (2023-10-07). The Kaiser workers' strike and the fight for socialized medicine. wsws.org The central question posed by the strike is who will control the healthcare industry—the healthcare giants committed to profits or the working class committed to healthcare as a social right?

WSWS (2023-10-07). Capitalist parties promise sweeping attacks on working class in New Zealand election. wsws.org The campaign for New Zealand's October 14 election enters its final week with both major parties deeply unpopular and united in preparing escalating attacks on the working class at home and war abroad.

WSWS (2023-10-07). Bond market selloff: Finance capital's call for deep attacks on the working class. wsws.org Rapid moves could trigger problems in what is already a fragile Treasury market that has become increasingly unpredictable because of hedge funds making big bets with large amounts of borrowed money.

WSWS (2023-10-07). Mail carriers in eastern Tennessee issue open letter describing their working conditions. wsws.org "Appeals to our management and grievances filed with the union to address conditions have been ignored. Therefore, we are writing this letter to inform workers everywhere of what is happening at…

WSWS (2023-10-08). Labour benefits from Scottish National Party collapse in Rutherglen and Hamilton West. wsws.org The Scottish National Party has suffered a disastrous by-election defeat to the Labour Party in the largely working class constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West.

National Homelessness Law Center (2023-10-08). U.S. Receives Failing Grades on Human Right to Housing Report Card. indybay.org Limited Progress During Pandemic Offset By Inactions Since…

WSWS (2023-10-07). The Kaiser workers' strike and the fight for socialized medicine. wsws.org The central question posed by the strike is who will control the healthcare industry—the healthcare giants committed to profits or the working class committed to healthcare as a social right?

WSWS (2023-10-07). Capitalist parties promise sweeping attacks on working class in New Zealand election. wsws.org The campaign for New Zealand's October 14 election enters its final week with both major parties deeply unpopular and united in preparing escalating attacks on the working class at home and war abroad.

WSWS (2023-10-07). Bond market selloff: Finance capital's call for deep attacks on the working class. wsws.org Rapid moves could trigger problems in what is already a fragile Treasury market that has become increasingly unpredictable because of hedge funds making big bets with large amounts of borrowed money.

WSWS (2023-10-07). Mail carriers in eastern Tennessee issue open letter describing their working conditions. wsws.org "Appeals to our management and grievances filed with the union to address conditions have been ignored. Therefore, we are writing this letter to inform workers everywhere of what is happening at…

WSWS (2023-10-08). Labour benefits from Scottish National Party collapse in Rutherglen and Hamilton West. wsws.org The Scottish National Party has suffered a disastrous by-election defeat to the Labour Party in the largely working class constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West.

National Homelessness Law Center (2023-10-08). U.S. Receives Failing Grades on Human Right to Housing Report Card. indybay.org Limited Progress During Pandemic Offset By Inactions Since…

National Homelessness Law Center (2023-10-07). U.S. Receives Failing Grades on Human Right to Housing Report Card. indybay.org Limited Progress During Pandemic Offset By Inactions Since…

WSWS (2023-10-07). Governments prepare to slash benefits for Ukrainian refugees. wsws.org In Britain, whose government has given billions to the Ukrainian military, at least 4,740 Ukrainian families with children are now homeless.

presstv.ir (2023-10-08). Thousands of South Sudan returnees at risk of hunger: UN. presstv.ir Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese refugees fleeing Sudan's brutal war are facing hunger.

presstv.ir (2023-10-07). Thousands of South Sudan returnees at risk of hunger: UN. presstv.ir Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese refugees fleeing Sudan's brutal war are facing hunger.

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