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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

August 30 News Update


How climate change could turn US real estate prices upside down
Houston dam begins to overspill as Harvey triggers unprecedented impact
Trump's rollback of flood protections risks further Houston-style calamity
Floodwater Still on Rise as U.S. Rainfall Record Is Shattered *
Toll on Energy Industry Exposes a Vulnerability *
More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer *

Trump Tax Plan May Free Corporate Dollars. Then What? *
It’s a Myth That Corporate Tax Cuts Mean More Jobs *

Pivotal labor cases due before Supreme Court
I am the real face of the minimum wage
MPs should have no say over who leads Labour, argues shadow minister
Air Traffic Privatization Hits Turbulence
Workers’ struggles repressed in the former USSR
Warnings of slippery slope as Germany shutters anti-capitalist website
150 years of Das Kapital: How relevant is Marx today?
Judge throws out Sarah Palin lawsuit against New York Times
Chile's President Bachelet introduces gay marriage bill
Despite Reassurances, Immigrants Fear Being Arrested *
Ferraris and Opera Were Urgent, but Grenfell Tower Risks Went Unheeded *
Home Health Care: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing? *

Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall polic
y allows free access to only about ten articles a month.
Bill Onasch at 4:55 AM

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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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