Stay near home & no cycling: France tightens Covid-19 lockdown restrictions to ‘max 2km from home’

France has dramatically tightened restrictions on movement amid its coronavirus lockdown, warning citizens that they should limit their travel to within one kilometer of their homes – and a maximum of two kilometers. … Read More >Stay near home & no cycling: France tightens Covid-19 lockdown restrictions to ‘max 2km from home’

Convoy of Italian army trucks haul away corpses as local crematorium flooded with coronavirus dead (VIDEO)

The Italian military has been called in to help transport dead bodies as the northern city of Bergamo reels from the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. The city’s crematorium is reportedly now working around-the-clock. … Read More >Convoy of Italian army trucks haul away corpses as local crematorium flooded with coronavirus dead (VIDEO)

A Biden-Trump Election Is a Win-Win for Wall Street and a Loss for Our Democracy

It is clear now that Biden will be the Democratic nominee for president in 2020 barring unforeseen circumstances. And the differences between Biden and Trump will be played up by both sides. And, yes, there are many differences between Biden and Trump especially in terms of social and cultural issues, judicial nominations, the administration of executive departments and agencies, and taxes and regulations. … Read More >A Biden-Trump Election Is a Win-Win for Wall Street and a Loss for Our Democracy

Coronavirus Pandemic Reveals Just How Devastating the Greed of For-Profit Insurance Industry Has Become

A word to the wise: During this coronavirus crisis, keep an eye on every move of my old industry: health insurers. Behind the PR spin, they’ll be doing everything they can to deny care and maintain profits while making it look like they’re heroes. … Read More >Coronavirus Pandemic Reveals Just How Devastating the Greed of For-Profit Insurance Industry Has Become

Poland & Russia allow others to benefit from their bad relations, this must end – ex-Polish president Walesa

Warsaw is a lot closer to Moscow geographically than to Washington, so Poland and Russia have no choice but to find common ground, Lech Walesa, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, believes – otherwise both countries are losing. … Read More >Poland & Russia allow others to benefit from their bad relations, this must end – ex-Polish president Walesa