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The Techno-Feudal Trap: How Big Food and Big Pharma engineered your captivity
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The Techno-Feudal Trap: How Big Food and Big Pharma engineered your captivity

Eleven companies control most consumer goods through “brand proliferation” (creating fake competition). The authors argue that weakened antitrust enforcement (via the “consumer welfare standard”) has created a system where platform owners (like Amazon and Ube…

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The Techno-Feudal Trap: How Big Food and Big Pharma engineered your captivity
Naturalnews.com Jun 21, 12:00 AM

The Techno-Feudal Trap: How Big Food and Big Pharma engineered your captivity

Eleven companies control most consumer goods through “brand proliferation” (creating fake competition). The authors argue that weakened antitrust enforcement (via the “consumer welfare standard”) has created a system where platform owners (like Amazon and Ube…

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Mexican Cartels: The End of Impunity?
Borderlandbeat.com Jun 20, 11:51 PM

Mexican Cartels: The End of Impunity?

“Sol Prendido” for Borderland Beat  Less than 200 km west of Mexico City, the state of Michoacán is a war zone, a strategic territory for dr...

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South Africa’s immigration crackdown divides Johannesburg’s inner city
Al Jazeera English Jun 20, 11:42 PM

South Africa’s immigration crackdown divides Johannesburg’s inner city

A government push to curb undocumented employment is exposing the dependence of many small businesses on migrant labour.

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Can Africa survive the global aid squeeze? Yes, but it will take financial discipline
The Conversation Africa Jun 20, 11:04 PM

Can Africa survive the global aid squeeze? Yes, but it will take financial discipline

Africa does not need another grand vision. It needs to treat the vision it already has as a discipline.

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Future uncertain as Barack Obama’s legacy is set in stone
The Irish Times Jun 20, 11:00 PM

Future uncertain as Barack Obama’s legacy is set in stone

A speech the former president made at the library opened in his name in Chicago seems the one the US really needs to hear on July 4th

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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s ‘secretive’ gathering of US elites comes to Wicklow
The Irish Times Jun 20, 11:00 PM

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s ‘secretive’ gathering of US elites comes to Wicklow

Plus: Leitrim council seeks new residents, Paddy Cosgrave stars on Butt Hall courts, and Dublin-born defender helps goalkeeper go gangbusters

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Iran hit with fresh World Cup plane chaos as FIFA leave them high and dry over travel to Los Angeles
Dailymail.com Jun 20, 10:13 PM

Iran hit with fresh World Cup plane chaos as FIFA leave them high and dry over travel to Los Angeles

Iran's chaotic World Cup campaign took another twist when their players were left waiting - with their bags packed - after FIFA's attempt to fix their travel woes failed.

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The post-Khamenei war has already begun inside Iran and Washington still has no strategy
Israelnationalnews.com Jun 20, 10:10 PM

The post-Khamenei war has already begun inside Iran and Washington still has no strategy

Increasingly, the institutions shaping Iran’s future are not seminaries, religious councils or traditional clerical networks. They are military organizations, intelligence structures and security elites. America is negotiating with the previous Iran. Opinion.

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How Ron DeSantis Lost Control of His Own Succession
The American Conservative Jun 20, 10:05 PM

How Ron DeSantis Lost Control of His Own Succession

Florida is redder than ever, but what comes next won’t be for the governor to decide. The post How Ron DeSantis Lost Control of His Own Succession appeared first on The American Conservative.

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US-Iran Deal leaves Lebanon in Limbo, Israel as Spoiler
Juancole.com Jun 20, 10:04 PM

US-Iran Deal leaves Lebanon in Limbo, Israel as Spoiler

Lebanon, with its sovereignty almost entirely eroded, seems destined to remain at the mercy of its larger neighbors in Iran, Israel and Syria

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