Monday, December 22, 2025

What happens after the virus?

What is the purpose of our existence? I can think of only one, and that is to make the lives of people on Earth as fulfilling as possible and for as long as possible.

Jane Goodall: COVID-19 is a product of our unhealthy relationship with animals and the...

Let us recognize that the health of people, animals and the environment are connected. Let us show respect for each other, for the other sentient animals, and for Mother Nature.
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As workers get sick & die from COVID-19, McConnell demands corporate immunity in new...

“He wants to protect their right to engage in egregious misconduct.”

Only the poor starve: Hunger in the time of COVID

The World Food Program (WFP) warns that, “millions of civilians living in conflict-scarred nations, including many women and children, face being pushed to the brink of starvation, with the spectra of famine a very real and dangerous possibility.”

It’s crucial to distinguish between can’t and won’t—with a million lives at stake

It’s not a law of microbiology that requires that we allow the coronavirus to infect hundreds of millions of people, but a choice made by governments.

In ‘terrifying’ indictment of for-profit system, 12.7 million workers estimated to have lost insurance...

“If we take anything away from this pandemic, it’s that health care should not be tied to employment.”

Workers gear up for major May Day Strike in pushback against unsafe conditions amid...

One organizer explained that the goal is to “push back with large numbers against the right-wing groups that want to risk our lives by reopening the economy.”

Frontline healthcare personnel at risk from COVID-19 because of age or chronic conditions, study...

"Millions of health workers likely to be exposed to SARS–CoV-2 have medical conditions that increase their risk for poor COVID-19 outcomes."

Institutionalized elderly are facing a massacre, not an epidemic

The other epidemic, meanwhile, is causing what amounts to a massacre of the nation’s institutionalized elderly in nursing homes.

Trump orders meat plants to stay open during pandemic

"...PETA asks the nation to rise up and shout a resounding 'NO' to keeping slaughterhouses open at this time."