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Watchdog Calls for Independent Patient Advocate to Audit ‘Operation Warp Speed’ by Accountable US “With billions of dollars and hundreds of millions of lives on the line, the stakes are simply too high for us to put our blind faith in the Trump Administration to put patients and families first” Patients Over Pharma sent Freedom of Information …
Accountable US: Half of Trump’s Latest Corporate Bailout Went to Private Jet Companies Luxury Airline CEOs Fly Off With $105 Million In Taxpayer Money WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week the Trump Treasury Department revealed the latest recipients of the CARES Act’s $25 billion bailout carveout for airlines, and private jet companies were the big winners at a time …
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“OIL CAPITALISM — Diamond Offshore takes $9.7m from American taxpayers, then earmarks the same amount to execs as bankruptcy bonuses.” “The Trump administration’s favor factory hasn’t stopped with a global pandemic,” Accountable.US spokesperson Jayson O’Neill said in a statement Friday. “As millions of jobs disappear week after week, the Trump administration is prioritizing aid for …
Wastewater Treatment Kills Most Pathogens, Including COVID-19 Virus NEVER MISS AN UPDATE! Californians reuse treated wastewater as a water supply, to irrigate crops, and to support freshwater ecosystems. To get answers to questions about managing the new coronavirus in the “sewershed,” we talked to two experts: Kara Nelson, an expert in waterborne pathogens at UC …
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Trump’s White House is finally preparing for something: Beating back oversight of coronavirus relief Laura Clawson Daily Kos Staff Friday April 10, 2020 · 6:39 AM PDT 41 Comments 41 New Coronavirus is going to give the Trump White House another opportunity to put into play the obstruction tactics it honed during the impeachment inquiry. There’s …
Disaster Capitalism:”For banks to take over the oil and gas companies, economic journalist Doug Henwood told Common Dreams Friday, they will be using assurances of funding from the Federal Reserve included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed in March to combat the COVID-19 outbreak. Henwood said he found it “appalling” that public …