Capitalists in Washington, D.C., and Wall Street have worked hard over the past two decades to privatize much of Puerto Rico’s economy, including the healthcare sector. A profit-over-people model soon enveloped most public services in Puerto Rico, contributing to a lack of preparedness in responding to major natural disasters. In the autumn of 2017, Hurricane Read More…
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Report Exposes Rampant Sexual Misconduct Within The Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) released a report revealing that nearly two dozen employees have left their jobs for sexual misconduct, and no one has been charged. (TFTP) A scathing report on an internal review of the charity group, The Red Cross, has revealed nearly two dozen employees have been removed from Read More…
Regulation Nation: Where Independence Is Illegal without a Permit
These days, you need permission from the government to do just about anything, including feeding yourself or others. Do you own a car? Every year, you must go down to the DMV and pay the government for permission to drive it. Do you own a business? You must register it and pay an annual fee Read More…