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July 06, 2023
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Tensions in Ukraine Show Why 'Nuclear Power Is the Most Dangerous Way to Boil Water' <[link removed]>
"Calling for a no-fire zone around Zaporizhzhia is not enough," said Beyond Nuclear. "We must call for no nuclear power at all." <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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50+ Economists Rebuke Top Dem Senator for Denying Harmful Impacts of US Sanctions <[link removed]>
"If you truly believe in protecting the human rights of ordinary Cubans and Venezuelans, you should stop leveraging your considerable power in the Senate to maintain the cruel measures that cause profound human suffering." <[link removed]>
Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>
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Rights Groups Urge Biden to 'Take Decisive Action' After Latest Israeli Attacks <[link removed]>
Over 70 organizations are imploring the Biden administration to ensure that "not a single dollar of U.S. military aid to Israel" is used to fund human rights crimes against Palestinians. <[link removed]>
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Campaigners Crash Labour Leader Starmer's Speech, Demanding End to 'U-Turns' on Green New Deal <[link removed]>
Keir Starmer then made his "quickest U-turn ever," backing out of talking directly with the protesters about the climate emergency. <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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Corporate Windfall Profits Surge to $1 Trillion a Year as Working People Suffer <[link removed]>
"Big business is gaslighting us all-they're hiking prices to make monster profits, plundering people under the cover of a polycrisis." <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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Watchdog Urges Biden to Halt Plan to Supply Ukraine With Cluster Bombs <[link removed]>
"Rather than add to the chaos and side-step the rules of the global system," said one critic, Biden should clarify that "cluster munitions need not and should not be part of the conflict in Ukraine, or in any war." <[link removed]>
Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>
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The Hottest Days in 125,000 Years-So Far <[link removed]>
This season's hellish heat simply has to move us into action; the power of the sun can help. <[link removed]>
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It's Mindblowing That Biden Thinks Elliott Abrams Is a Good Man for Any Job <[link removed]>
That Biden officials do not see how hypocritical - and counterproductive - it is to embrace figures like Abrams and Henry Kissinger while trying to rally the globe against their adversaries' human rights abuses is almost unfathomable. <[link removed]>
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The Day American Journalists Have to Flee a Fully Fascist United States <[link removed]>
Across the world, dictators, authoritarians, and wannabee dictators are using Trump's epithet "fake news" to attack journalists with a vengeance. <[link removed]>
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