Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Economics and Corruption and Healthcare and Education related links 081424

 

Tax Cuts for the Rich! - Dec 4, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8mB1hiyUDY

 

Nancy Fraser: Cannibal Capitalism – April 7, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkI8BYPHMNM

 

Remember S&H Green Stamps? Here's What Happened to Them - May 31, 2024

https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/remember-s-h-green-stamps-here-s-what-happened-to-them/ar-AA18WcGt

 

The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows Anymore – June 30, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWYmGhIFy-A

 

Economic Update: Capitalism and Struggle Over Climate Change – July 15, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dqUjqQROus

 

Scientists say they have identified a root cause of lupus — one that could pave the way for new treatments.  An imbalance of T cells, which play a key role in the body’s immune response, could explain most cases of the disease, according to new research.

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/scientists-say-identified-root-cause-lupus-rcna160862

 

Why the Social Security Administration may want you to update your personal account online – July 16, 2024

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/16/social-security-administration-wants-you-to-update-your-online-account.html

 

Starbucks workers are asking for your help! – July 16, 2024

https://us17.campaign-archive.com/?e=8fd44287f5&u=124bf9f01107a84c26f1f5568&id=35c12fa27e

 

Biden-Harris Administration Releases Final Part Two Guidance to Help People with Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Manage Prescription Drug Costs.  President Biden’s Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law Will Allow People with Medicare to Spread Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs into Monthly Payments – July 16, 2024

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/07/16/biden-harris-administration-releases-final-part-two-guidance-help-people-medicare-prescription-drug-coverage-manage-prescription-drug-costs.html

 

Important SSA Email You Shouldn't Ignore – July 16, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhopudcO4IU

 

How AI And Robot Job Displacements Could Lead Us Down The Road Of Universal Basic Income And Loss Of Identity – July 17, 2024

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2024/07/17/ai-robot-job-displacement-universal-basic-income/

 

6 tips for choosing Medicare drug coverage.  If you’re wondering how to choose a Medicare drug plan that works for you, the best way is to start by looking at your priorities. See if any of these apply to you:

https://www.medicare.gov/drug-coverage-part-d/how-to-get-prescription-drug-coverage/6-tips-for-choosing-medicare-drug-coverage

 

Dialectic At Work: On Making Sense: Let Everyone Tell Their ‘Story’ – July 18, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuZj88WSxtk

 

Don’t Buy Louis DeJoy’s “Second-Act” Spin.  The Postmaster General is still wrecking the Post Office. – July 18, 2024

https://revolvingdoorproject.substack.com/p/dont-buy-louis-dejoys-second-act

 

The Job Creation Hoax I 10 Economic Myths Debunked #8 | Robert Reich – July 19, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tB7ZNc8I7Y

 

Projects of Capital: Austerity and Inflation with Professors Clara Mattei and Richard D. Wolff – July 19, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atsOyGAspEc

 

UAW President Rips “Scab” Trump a New One After RNC Speech.  Shawn Fain didn’t hold back after Donald Trump criticized him during the Republican National Convention. – July 19, 2024

https://newrepublic.com/post/184063/uaw-president-shawn-fain-scab-trump-rnc-speech

 

Can Humanity Survive AI?

https://jacobin.com/2024/01/can-humanity-survive-ai

 

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

https://www.rosalux.de/en/

 

Economic Update: Criminalizing the Homeless (With Rob Robinson) – July 22, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpseeyboKY8

 

TOP 5 WAYS TO EMBRACE OSHA CHANGE.  Navigating the revised Hazard Communication Standard.  Adjustments can be difficult. They’re even tougher with a negative attitude. – July 22, 2024

https://roughnotes.com/top-5-ways-to-embrace-osha-change/

 

Oklahoma state parks are falling apart, and legislative funding is delaying inevitable failures - July 22, 2024

https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/oklahoma-state-parks-are-falling-apart-and-legislative-funding-delaying-inevitable-failures

 

OpenAI billionaire Sam Altman gave away millions in a universal basic income trial: these were the findings  July 23, 2024

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/sam-altman-openai-millions-universal-basic-income-trial-findings-b1172295.html

 

It’s seeming less likely opioid settlement funds will help with drug epidemic - July 23, 2024

https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/its-seeming-less-likely-opioid-settlement-funds-will-help-drug-epidemic%C2%A0

 

Resisting The Global Land Grab – July 23, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7Kz4JzP9ak&t=20s

 

Capitalism Hits Home: A Revolution in the Family Is Already Happening – July 25, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs4rIuhwu6w

 

Latest LEAP scores show why the three Rs at Louisiana schools shouldn’t include religion - Jul 25, 2024

https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/latest-leap-scores-show-why-three-rs-louisiana-schools-shouldnt-include-religion

 

Replace Social Security card

https://www.ssa.gov/number-card/replace-card

 

Financing Philadelphia’s Future (FPF), each month, provides an update on matters related to the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority (PPFA) and the creation of a public bank in Philadelphia, responds to questions and comments from participants, and engages in discussion regarding “the financing of Philadelphia’s future.” – July 26, 2024.  All FPF programs can be viewed on the Coalition’s website at 

https://philapublicbanking.org/?page_id=249

 

Joseph “JJ” Montanaro

https://www.moaa.org/content/events/finance/what-you-need-to-know-about-estate-planning/joseph-%E2%80%9Cjj%E2%80%9D-montanaro/

 

Chicago Wants a “Conversation” with the Poor People’s Army about the DNC 2024.  The Poor People’s Army has a permit to march to the steps of the Democratic National Convention in August, but now Chicago authorities want to have a “conversation” with them. - July 26, 2024

https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/poor-peoples-army

 

Melinda Gates Says Elon Musk and Peter Thiel Are 'Not Philanthropists' – July 28, 2024

https://www.businessinsider.com/melinda-french-gates-elon-musk-peter-thiel-not-philanthropists-2024-7

 

Top 10 Countries People Regret Moving To – July 28, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71dT7bS6Uj0

 

Economic Update: How Deficits and Debts Rip Us Off – July 29, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3rEgB2uGGg

 

Ralph de la Torre, CEO of Steward Health Care, epitomizes outrageous corporate greed. – July 29, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rFDcAAEOJo

 

Getting sick in America should not mean going bankrupt. – July 29, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZsLNSNTM_8

 

How a small South Dakota college became a national cyber powerhouse – July 29, 2024

https://apnews.com/us-news/colleges-and-universities-sioux-falls-general-news-00f9a66860917c708af5bf1c16e9390b

 

The Supreme Court Should Be Ashamed for Criminalizing Homelessness.  Let me tell you: No one wakes up one morning and chooses to be homeless. – July 30, 2024

https://progressive.org/op-eds/the-supreme-court-should-be-ashamed-for-criminalizing-homelessness-stalnaker-20240730/

 

Closing of Social Security retiree accounts – Administration confirms it – July 31, 2024

https://lagradaonline.com/en/administration-closing-social-security-retiree-accounts/

 

Dialectic At Work: Are You Guilty of Reading Capital? – August 1, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwO6LIXkd6Q

 

Is Economic Growth Always Good? I 10 Economic Myths Debunked #10 -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54U9-Hw2lKo

 

The American people have the right to know. – August 3, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCZFGlQwxvQ

 

What does uninsured mean? – August 5, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WS6MoiJ17r4

 

Economic Update: Capitalism versus Marriage – August 5, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCPo4CTBSN8

 

GOP Ohio Lawmaker Among First To Buy Legal Marijuana As Market Launches, Choosing Willie Nelson Brand – August 6, 2024

https://www.marijuanamoment.net/gop-ohio-lawmaker-among-first-to-buy-legal-marijuana-as-market-launches-choosing-willie-nelson-brand/

 

Even More! unionizing Starbucks stores – August 7, 2024

https://mailchi.mp/117d1dd8e277/is-starbucks-chocolate-a-dirty-trick-or-a-clean-treat-14191682

 

Capitalism Hits Home: Marriage Is No Longer A Rite of Passage in American Adulthood – August 8, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKqzeqzoTwA

 

We must stand up for America's seniors. – August 9, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtsklPHwR34

 

'Holy Sh*t This Ad Is Powerful': UAW Says It Knows How to Defeat Trump and the Billionaire Class

"This is brilliant," said author Naomi Klein in response to new United Auto Workers ad. "It's also the message we need to be sending non-stop." – August 10, 2024

https://www.commondreams.org/news/uaw-working-class-solidarity

 

Raskin Brings RECEIPTS In Standoff With Big Pharma Execs – August 11, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fl4S5zb0Uh0

 

Three Wall Street firms manage over $20 trillion in assets. – August 11, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Kv_G4_PgN4

 

Economic Update: Capitalism, Today's World Economy and Gaza with Clara Mattei – August 12, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reZPUyCVP5c&t=117s

 

UAW president explains decision to hit Trump, Musk with labor charges – August 13, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dmxQpQ0yLo

 

How hotels are colluding to jack up room rates, according to two lawsuits – August 13, 2024

https://popular.info/p/how-hotels-are-colluding-to-jack

 

Mass Anger, Capitalism, and 2024 Elections.  Whether or not they can politically exploit voters’ anger, no mainstream leader in the collective West, including Trump, seems actually to “understand” it. – August 13, 2024

https://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/mass-anger

 

Harris v. Trump on Taxing Tips – August 14, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWbb55NE4Og

 

Theo Von and I discuss Big Pharma – August 14, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=284ppb0qHac

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