The Daily Shaarli

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January 4, 2022

The Production Gap report
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Governments’ planned fossil fuel production remains dangerously out of sync with Paris Agreement limits.

How the World Went from Post-Politics to Hyper-Politics
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In the years before the 2008 crash, technocrats ensured political debate was relegated to the sidelines. Today, politics is everywhere – but it hasn't returned in the way many might have hoped.

We Dance into the New Year Banging Our Hammers and Swinging Our Sickles: The Fifty-Second Newsletter
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Bittersweet is the passage of this year. There have been some immense victories and some catastrophic defeats, the most terrible being the failure of the Global North countries to adopt a democratic attitude towards confronting the COVID-19 pandemic and creating equitable access to key resources, from life-saving medical equipment to vaccines. Tragically, by the end of this pandemic, we will have learnt the Greek alphabet from the variants named after its letters (Delta, Omicron), which continue to emerge.

We Should Nationalize Tyson Foods
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Meatpackers are colluding with each other to generate superprofits at the expense of everyone else. Nationalizing one of them isn’t particularly radical — it’s a commonsense policy solution.

Drone warfare: The world needs to end US impunity
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A recent report by The New York Times into the killings of hundreds of innocent civilians in Afghanistan and West Asia in over 50,000 air strikes carried out by the US since 2014 underlines the need to hold the imperialist power accountable for its crimes