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The Pentagon Just Got $778 Billion, But USAID Is Running Out of Money for Covid-19 Vaccines?
"Why is there more money for the military-industrial complex... at the same time the U.S. is refusing to spend the $25 billion needed to make enough additional vaccines to vaccinate the world?"
by Brett Wilkins
Climate Denial Satire "Don't Look Up" Now Top Film on Netflix Worldwide
"Absolutely love to see a climate movie hitting this huge a global audience on the world's largest platform," said journalist David Sirota, who co-created the story for the film.
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As Omicron Surges, Sanders Says Congress Must Ensure Mass Distribution of N95 Masks
"As we face the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, we should remember that not all face masks are created equal."
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"Climate change will bankrupt us, and along the way, we will lose so much more than money," said one activist in response to the new figures.
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Why the Very Worst People Really Don't Want Us to Look Up
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