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Since Black Lives Matter protests gained national prominence following the 2014 police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the movement has spread to hundreds of cities and towns across the U.S. Now a new study shows police homicides have significantly decreased in most cities where such protests occurred.

cities with larger and more frequent BLM protests experienced greater declines in police homicides.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/killings-by-police-declined-after-black-lives-matter-protests1/

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https://apnews.com/article/homicide-chicago-violence-coronavirus-pandemic-gun-violence-be4b972267e31358dd165925d5a33cce

 

After three years of falling homicide totals, 2020 ended with 769 homicides — 274 more than the previous year and the most since the 784 homicides in 2016. The latest shooting victim figures told the same story, with the year ending with 4,033 shooting victims compared with 2,598 the year before.

 

The year ended in Detroit, Washington, D.C., New York, Milwaukee and other cities with more killings than the year before. The same held true in smaller cities, including Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Rockford, Illinois. Chicago, the nation’s third-largest city, saw hundreds more homicides than either New York or Los Angeles.

 

 

 

evo v dveh postih sva opisala esenco BLM, bolje 3-4 manj mrtvi crni kriminalci (zmiksano s kaksnim nesrecnezem) kot pa 200 vec mrtvih iz non police incidents (verjemte, da vecinoma crni), no vsaj niso utrpeli sistemskega rasizma pred smrtjo.

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Na internih demokratskih volitvah v Nevadi so kandidati iz (oz s podporo) Democratic Socialists of America pohabili klasične demokrate, ki so nato množično zapustili stranko in pred tem izpraznili račun

 

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Shortly after a slate of insurgent progressives endorsed by the Las Vegas Democratic Socialists of America pulled off a clean sweep in Nevada State Democratic Party elections over the weekend, the party's executive director notified newly elected chair Judith Whitmer that the entire staff, as well as every consultant, was quitting.

The "mass exodus" of party staffers following the progressive takeover of the Nevada Democratic Party leadership, as well as the establishment's funneling of hundreds of thousands of dollars out of party coffers in anticipation of the results, is detailed in new reporting by The Intercept, which described the election outcome as the culmination of a years-long "battle between the insurgent progressive wing of the party and what's known in Nevada as the Reid machine—a tightly run operation still guided by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid."

The Intercept reported Monday that the Nevada Democratic Party establishment "had prepared for the loss, having recently moved $450,000 out of the party's coffers and into the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee's account

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/03/09/progressive-takeover-nevada-democratic-party-sparks-mass-exodus-staff-consultants

 

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Na internih demokratskih volitvah v Nevadi so kandidati iz (oz s podporo) Democratic Socialists of America pohabili klasične demokrate, ki so nato množično zapustili stranko in pred tem izpraznili račun

 

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/03/09/progressive-takeover-nevada-democratic-party-sparks-mass-exodus-staff-consultants

 

 

vedno pravim, hvala bogu, da "klasični" demokrati goljufajo/izvajajo kriminalna dejanja samo na interni volitvah in ne tudi na drzavnih.

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interesanten članek v harvard business review, kako obstoječa politika, ki v imenu srednjega razreda ter malih in srednjih podjetij niža davke in "liberalizira" trge, v resnici ubija točno te, ki jim kao želi "pomagati

 

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in kako so bedarije v stilu tega, kar v drugem topicku piše @black187  o nižanju davkov za "močnejši srednji razred in mala ter srednaj podjetja" laughable ideologija, s katerimi kapital za nos vleče točno tak folk (saj ne, da bi bilo to kaj novega, ampak tokrat je to napisal harvard business review in ne rosa luxemburg)

 

ker pa so avtorji članka seveda neoliberali, se vseeno sprašujejo "težko je reči, kaj je vzrok temu stanju, ampak naj ponudimo nekaj hipotez" :rofl:

 

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In sum, despite its low interest rates and stable economic environment, the most recent decade witnessed the slowest growth among midsize companies and a continual deterioration of their financial performance. As shown by bankruptcy filings, pandemic shock made this trend even worse, shaking to their core companies that had survived harder economic hits during the last century.

https://hbr.org/2021/02/the-u-s-economy-is-leaving-midsize-companies-behind

 

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Za ameriški proletariat postajajo tudi trailer-parki predragi (v njih pa živi kar okoli 20 milijonov ameritardov)

 

Profitne stopnje so tako v kurci, da investitorji zdaj iščejo že trailer-parke za stiskanje profita

 

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The financial industry’s pursuit of profits from mobile-home communities is undermining one of the country’s largest sources of affordable housing.

Several of the world’s largest investment-services firms, such as the Blackstone Group, Apollo Global Management, and Stockbridge Capital Group, or the funds that they manage, have spent billions of dollars to buy mobile-home communities from independent owners

One sign that a large investment firm has taken over a neighborhood is a dramatic spike in lot rent. Once a home is stationed on a lot, it is not always possible to move it; if it is possible, doing so can cost as much as ten thousand dollars.

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In the U.S., approximately twenty million people—many of them senior citizens, veterans, and people with disabilities—live in mobile homes

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/03/15/what-happens-when-investment-firms-acquire-trailer-parks

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Sovir reče Dne, 11. 3. 2021 at 12:19:

interesanten članek v harvard business review, kako obstoječa politika, ki v imenu srednjega razreda ter malih in srednjih podjetij niža davke in "liberalizira" trge, v resnici ubija točno te, ki jim kao želi "pomagati

 

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in kako so bedarije v stilu tega, kar v drugem topicku piše @black187  o nižanju davkov za "močnejši srednji razred in mala ter srednaj podjetja" laughable ideologija, s katerimi kapital za nos vleče točno tak folk (saj ne, da bi bilo to kaj novega, ampak tokrat je to napisal harvard business review in ne rosa luxemburg)

 

ker pa so avtorji članka seveda neoliberali, se vseeno sprašujejo "težko je reči, kaj je vzrok temu stanju, ampak naj ponudimo nekaj hipotez" :rofl:

 

https://hbr.org/2021/02/the-u-s-economy-is-leaving-midsize-companies-behind

 

Tocno to. Tole spodaj sem ze prilepila enkrat, pa naj bo se enkrat.

Zelo podobno stvar z lepo analizo problema lahko preberes tudi za primer Slolvenije na Kordezevem blogu.

https://kordez.blog.drugisvet.com/2019/05/08/reforma-davka-od-dobicka-bolje-je-ohraniti-splosno-stopnjo-19-in-uvesti-minimalno-stopnjo-10/

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Minneapolis ima preveč keša, bo kar mestna oblast plačala, policija ne bo odgovarjala.

 

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Mesto Minneapolis je doseglo poravnavo v vrednosti 27 milijonov dolarjev z družino temnopoltega Georgea Floyda, ki ga je neoboroženega maja lani ubil beli policist Derek Chauvin.

 

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TIL post: v ZDA so prisilno sterilizirali folk še v 70-ih letih 20. stoletja. V nekaj več kot 40 letih obstoja so sterilizirali 7528 žensk.

 

The Eugenics Board of North Carolina remained in operation until 1977. During its existence thousands of individuals were sterilized. In 1977 the N.C. General Assembly repealed the laws authorizing its existence,[ though it would not be until 2003 that the involuntary sterilization laws that underpinned the Board's operations were repealed.

 

In the years between 1997 and 2010, unwanted sterilizations were performed on 1400 women in California prisons.  (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11454670/)

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sojenje morilcu geroge floyda: do zdaj so izbrali 9 porotnikov, morajo še 3 + 2 rezervi; sodišče je razglasilo, da lahko čauvinu sodijo za umor 2. in 3. stopnje; davkoplačevalci minneapolisa pa so že ob 27 milijonov dolarof, ki jih  bo mesto plačalo floydovi familiji

 

 

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