Protesters in the US have faced a series of violent right-wing attacks, using cars and guns as weapons.
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Protesters in the US have faced a series of violent right-wing attacks, using cars and guns as weapons.
*Minneapolis lawmakers vow to disband police department in historic move.*
Starting a new agency with new personnel provides an opportunity to start a different culture, one that doesn't treat the public as an occupied people.
However, the city council does not plan to entirely eliminate the existing thug department, only to make it substantially smaller and have other agencies attend to many of the situations that thugs deal with now.
The staff of a McDonalds in California have been on strike two weeks demanding protective equipment. 11 of them now have Covid-19. It is clear they were spreading it to each other, because they could not help it.
All workers that work in proximity to other people should have protective equipment, and employers should be legally required to provide it,
What about when there is a shortage, as now? We could make the employer pay hazard pay on top of the usual wage, plus the full costs of treatment as well as lost wages to all workers that get sick. Then employers would push our plutocratist government to make sure enough protective equipment gets made.
6000 Jews and Arabs demonstrated in Tel Aviv against Israel's plan to claim to annex parts of Palestine.