Senator Bernie Sanders criticized wealthy individuals and corporations for their actions that exacerbate economic inequality, including outsourcing jobs, suppressing labor unions, and advocating for tax breaks for the wealthy. He believes that these actions contribute to the struggles of the working class and highlights the need for political action to address the issue.
Amazon’s ‘Fallout’ adaptation delves into the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse, following survivors who have sought refuge in underground vaults and those who have been forced to eke out a dangerous existence on the surface. Through the eyes of Lucy, a sheltered vault dweller, and Maximus, a squire in the brutal Brotherhood of Steel, the series explores the devastating consequences of end-stage capitalism and the struggle for survival in a hostile world. Despite its gory violence and uneven storytelling, ‘Fallout’ offers a thought-provoking examination of the potential dystopian future that awaits us if corporate interests continue to drive society’s direction.
State lawmakers in Pennsylvania have taken aim at the large chain pharmacies and their insurance company partnerships, which they say have created pharmacy deserts and forced independent pharmacies to close. Over 70 pharmacies have closed in Pennsylvania in the first three months of 2024, with no signs of slowing down. This has left many residents, especially those in low-income or high-crime areas, without access to essential healthcare services.
Molson Coors employees in Texas have been on strike for over two months, protesting an insufficient wage increase of 99 cents per hour. Despite the company’s profitability, they have refused to negotiate a fair contract, leading to a nationwide boycott of their products. The workers are united and determined to fight for better wages, healthcare, and respect.
