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For those who have studied the history of colonial Africa through its fiscal and monetary dimensions, the similarities between colonial macroeconomics and neoliberal macroeconomics are striking. One might be tempted to see the neoliberal era as an avatar of colonialism. Actually, the main principles underlying the fiscal and monetary paradigm of… — Read on moneyontheleft.org/2021/06/14/neoliberalisms-colonial-origins/

In the 1970s, violent state repression resulted in dozens of murders and assaults against Indigenous people (primarily but not exclusively Lakota … Chronology of Oppression at Pine Ridge (1977)

Documents show how Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing. — Read on grist.org/protest/atlanta-cop-city-terrorism/

US Airstrikes in Somalia Increased By 30% in 2022 – News From Antiwar.com — Read on news.antiwar.com/2023/01/08/us-airstrikes-in-somalia-increased-by-30-in-2022/

After a wave of tabloid coverage about pregnancies involving a trans prisoner at a women’s facility, officials gave themselves more power to deny housing placements consistent with gender identity. — Read on theappeal.org/new-jersey-transgender-prisoner-policy-demi-minor/

Detainees tell THE CITY that they are stranded in all-male housing units, subject to physical violence and sexual assaults. — Read on http://www.thecity.nyc/2023/1/24/23567498/rikers-lgbtq-trans-eric-adams-corrections

Peru, a People’s Movement Overthrow, by Luis Hernández Navarro — Read on ahuehuete.substack.com/p/peruresiste

Wilner Metelus, aseguró que en Tapachula hay unos 18 mil migrantes haitianos y siguen arribando. — Read on nvinoticiaschiapas.com/internacional/24/01/2023/46788/

An organizer alleged the prison was retaliating by interfering with the inmates’ attempts to contact the outside world. — Read on http://www.tpr.org/criminal-justice/2023-01-18/im-not-an-animal-inmates-endure-a-second-week-of-hunger-as-they-challenge-prison-living-conditions