Leftists Today - 8/16 Early Edition Top Articles & Videos

A DEEP DIVE ON THE CENSUS, EARTHQUAKE HITS HAITI HARD, AFENI ON THE EVICTION MORATORIUM PROTESTS FROM THE ACTIVIST PERSPECTIVE, MULTIPLE TAKES ON THE USA BAILING ON AFGHANISTAN + MUCH MORE!

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Top Headlines:

• 🏖️  How to unrig democracy: Judd Legum, Popular Information

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  How to unrig democracy, by @JuddLegum #Gerrymandering

  

  popular.infoHow to unrig democracyThe Census Bureau has finally released the granular data from the 2020 Census that will allow states to begin the redistricting process. The only thing at stake is the future of democracy itself. Redistricting is purportedly a process to ensure that each member of Congress represents roughly the sam…

• 🏖️  Thousands feared dead as devastating earthquake hits Haiti: Richard Dufour, WSWS

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  Official reports currently place the number of fatalities at more than 700, but thousands remain unaccounted for, meaning the death toll will in all likelihood rise dramatically in coming days.

  

  wsws.orgThousands feared dead as devastating earthquake hits HaitiOfficial reports currently place the number of fatalities at more than 700, but thousands remain unaccounted for, meaning the death toll will in all likelihood rise dramatically in coming days.

• 🏖️  To the United States, the Afghan People Have Always Been Nothing More Than Collateral Damage: Lauren Elizabeth

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  To the United States, the Afghan People Have Always Been Nothing More Than Collateral Damage by @xLauren_Mx

  

  xlauren-mx.medium.comTo the United States, the Afghan People Have Always Been Nothing More Than Collateral Damage.With virtually no effort whatsoever, the Afghan government has officially fallen to the Taliban after the United States’ decision to have all troops out of the…

• 🏖️  The Context Of Climate Change: David Sirota, The Daily Poster

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  New article via @dailyposter: The Context Of Climate Change bit.ly/2XAvCE5 ❤️/share/follow/sub on FB/Twitter/IG/YT/Odysee/Vimeo/Email🐦 #SupportIndependentMedia #news #analysis #insight #opinion

  

  bit.lyThe Context Of Climate ChangeTorrential rains flooded the Texas Capitol after legislators worsened the climate crisis in a state where oil and gas donors have spent $100 million on elections.

• 🏖️  Afghanistan Shenanigans: Caitlin Johnstone

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  New article via @caitoz: Afghanistan Shenanigans

  

  bit.lyAfghanistan ShenanigansThings have been moving very rapidly as Taliban forces immediately closed in on Kabul after the end of the occupation. The US is frantically evacuating people, former Afghan officials are fleeing t…

Top Videos:

• 🏖️  Eviction Moratorium Capitol Protest with Afeni from Fred Hampton Leftists: Millennialsplaining with Bess Goden (41:08)

• 🏖️  In Solidarity with Afghanistan| Biden and US and Pakistani Pundits Should Stop Blaming Afghanistan: Post Colonial Space w/ Dr. Masood Raja (14:38)

• 🏖️  Afghanistan War: US Military Withdrawal Is Sad End To Loathsome Occupation w/ Ann Wright & Matthew Hoh: Unauthorized Disclosure w/ Kevin Gosztola & Rania Khalek via Shadowproof (1:18:26)

• 🏖️  Ron Placone Returns (w/ a Special Announcement)! & Nick SocialistMMA joins later: Jay Befaunt, Fred Hampton Leftists (2:37:32)

• 🏖️  Why Did Bernie Endorse Biden So Soon? w/ Ari Rabin-Havt: Bad Faith w/ Briahna Joy Gray (18:36)

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