🧵 Below are some segments from my latest appearance on @jimmy_dore. Thanks for having me, Jimmy!
Mar 12, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Senior editors and contributors at @Truthdig announced a work stoppage to protest unfair labor conditions and the attempt by the publisher to remove the Editor-in-Chief and co-owner of the site Robert Scheer. popularresistance.org/truthdig-emplo…
The publisher is attempting to take control of Truthdig, thus effectively removing Mr. Scheer from the website he co-owns and co-founded. @NatCounterPunch wrote about the situation last December: counterpunch.org/2019/12/20/roa…
Jun 7, 2018 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
.@JulianAssange's life is in danger. In violation of his fundamental
human rights, the Ecuadoran government has transformed his asylum in its
London embassy into a form of brutal incarceration.
It has cut off his access to the Internet, thus depriving Julian of the ability to communicate with his supporters or even follow world events.
Jun 5, 2018 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
I am very distressed to hear that elements within the Green Party are seeking to remove the party's support for the Nordic model where the trafficking and purchasing of sex is criminalized while girls and women who are being prostituted are treated as victims not criminals...
The commodification of human beings defines neoliberal economics. The decriminalization of the prostitution industry, as we have seen in countries such as Germany, is one more step towards a neoliberal world order where everyone and every act has a price.
