“We saw paperwork, we did not see children,” he said, “and we did not have the resources to go out and investigate the background and find out where this child came from.” Paperwork, not children.
This entire story is horrific. Babies and children stolen from South Korea so couples in Europe and the U.S. could have children.
Social media and virality isn't the big thing that changed. Wealth inequality, and the downstream effects of neoliberal defunding of basically all public goods, is the big change. A few stakeholders now wield so much power that mass protests on-par with decades past are less of a counterweight.
Student mobilization around Gaza was countered by (a) large donor mobilization against the students and (b) targeted congressional hearings. The modern American university system, after decades of defunding higher ed, is MUCH more attuned to the will of Bill Ackman et al than of the student body.
Also there are still free shots available for people who are uninsured, but access is state by state and more limited than in the past. www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/...
This page helps uninsured individuals find low- or no-cost COVID-19 masks, testing, treatment, and vaccines.
I read that and stopped a couple of times. Outside of the murdering the judge in his chambers part, sadly the rest in probably quite common. Vile.
weren't they doing both?