The business owners and real-estate brokers rioted out of their belief in their inviolable right to rule. Throughout history, political violence has often been perpetrated by 'respectable' people from educated middle- and upper-class backgrounds.
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We're told that they're micro-entrepreneurs living the dream of self-determined work lives. In reality, the gig economy is unfairly advantaging one side (business) over the other (the people who perform the labour) in new and perverse ways.
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With trade unionism waning since the 1990s, Australian workers are getting a smaller share of national income than ever before. And yet the Federal Government is looking to reduce worker's protections and union power even further.
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Over 80% of the Pfizer vaccine stocks have already been hoarded by rich countries such as the UK, US and Canada. Collectively these countries represent just 14% of the global population. The majority of the world will not have access to it.
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The gap between executives and working-class employees has exploded in recent decades.
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Yes this is just a wikipedia article but it's too good not to share
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The president made the comments as he dismissed a Democratic-led push for reforms such as vote-by-mail, same-day registration and early voting as states seek to safely run elections amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Though Trump argued that tariffs would boost US manufacturing,the sector has worsened even more than economists predicted it would.
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In light of his appointees to Cabinet, and his policies that will funnel wealth increasingly upwards and potentially cause another GFC, can we stop pretending that Trump cares anything for the "little man"?
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Years ago some feminist on the Internet told me I was "privileged." "THE F&CK!?!?" I said.
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