The Deadly Effects of Inflation Worldwide
For the third time in less than fifteen years, the world faces increasing hunger, malnutrition, famine and starvation. According to recent estimates, 1.6 billion people face “food insecurity.” Of those, 323 million face “acute food insecurity.” And of those, 49 million are “at famine’s door.” 400 million have become more food insecure in just the […]
Julian Assange’s Persecution Continues: No to Extradition to the U.S.!
The British government has signed an order authorizing the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States. What is the crime of this Australian journalist? To have leaked massive amounts of confidential documents showing, among other things: U.S. war crimes in Iraq, including assassinations and more than 15,000 unreported civilian deaths The torture of men […]
South Korean Truckers Win Strike
On June 14, South Korean truck drivers won an eight-day strike for higher wages. In the city of Ulsan, production at the Hyundai Motor Company factory was cut in half due to a lack of raw materials, while at Busan, the largest port in South Korea, container traffic decreased by two thirds. The strike started […]