Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting richer than we thought: the earnings of the top 0.1% grew 50% more from 1996 to 2018 than previously measured ~finance economics Article 993 words 20 votes
Why are Africa's coronavirus successes being overlooked? Examples of innovation aren’t getting the fanfare they would do if they emerged from Europe or the US ~health Article 843 words 6 votes
Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron make a stunning coronavirus proposal on EU pandemic fund ~finance economics.macro Article 10 votes
Will Facebook’s oversight board actually hold the company accountable? ~tech facebook social media Article 581 words 5 votes
Rock samples aren’t archived or shared: An international group of geologists make the case for storing and sharing ancient rocks ~science Article 7 votes
The coronavirus in capitalist Russia: The Russian government has not only failed to effectively battle the emergency but has attempted to actively ignore it and the plight of its citizens ~health Article 1176 words 5 votes
The right to work from home should be a demand far beyond the pandemic ~life work.remote Link 8 votes
It's no accident Britain and America are the world's biggest coronavirus losers ~health healthcare Article 965 words, published May 10 2020 14 votes
Why I’m learning more with distance learning than I do in school ~life education Article 155 words, published May 5 2020 8 votes
Flattening the truth on coronavirus: All your questions about the pandemic, answered. Sort of ~health Article 922 words 8 votes
Bill Gates: Here are the innovations we need to reopen the economy ~finance Article 1343 words, published Apr 23 2020 5 votes
Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates ~humanities.history Article 1065 words, published Jan 5 2009 12 votes
The infection that’s silently killing coronavirus patients ~health healthcare Article 476 words 12 votes
Everything I thought I’d never love about theatre in lockdown ~arts theatre Article 859 words 4 votes
Australia has chanced upon an exciting new possibility – the prospect of eliminating the new coronavirus. Completely. Not just flattening the curve but crushing it. ~health Article 1371 words 12 votes
It's been surreal to watch friends, family and the broader public thrust so suddenly into a world I have inhabited for years: figuring out how to navigate Centrelink ~life Article 1278 words 6 votes
As with any other poison, viruses are usually deadlier in larger amounts ~health Article 1103 words 3 votes
Simple DIY masks could help flatten the curve. We should all wear them in public ~health Article 1397 words 13 votes
Japan as a coronavirus outlier: Conspiracy, good fortune, or efficacy? ~health Article 1255 words 9 votes
Growing up in Quarantineland: Childhood nightmares in the age of germs prepared me for coronavirus ~books Article 1770 words 6 votes
Guidance against wearing masks for the coronavirus is wrong – you should cover your face ~health Article 792 words, published Mar 19 2020 10 votes
Denmark is helping those who can't work due to coronavirus – why isn't the UK? ~health Article 1098 words 4 votes
Markets are down for a reason: Also the US Federal Reserve’s response, capital requirements, opportunistic M&A and securities fraud ~finance economics Article 7 votes
Why we panic about the coronavirus but not about the climate crisis ~enviro climate change Article 1897 words 17 votes
Getting serious about the economic response to COVID-19 ~finance economics Article 1266 words 8 votes
Everyone’s a socialist in a pandemic: Republicans want Medicare for all, but just for this one disease ~health healthcare Article 918 words 34 votes
Young and unafraid of the coronavirus? Good for you. Now stop killing people. ~health Article 1144 words 21 votes
How the working-class life is killing Americans, in charts ~life education work Article 922 words 26 votes
EARN IT act is a direct attack on end-to-end encryption ~tech privacy security Article 1540 words 25 votes
Iran's negligence may lead to an even greater global viral outbreak ~health Article 1013 words 7 votes
Twenty-two studies, across ideological differences, agree: Medicare for All saves money ~news usa politics.usa Article 780 words 37 votes
The term ‘oriental’ is outdated, but is it racist? ~humanities language Article 832 words, published Jun 1 2016 5 votes
When it comes to climate hypocrisy, Canada's leaders have reached a new low ~enviro climate change Article 739 words 7 votes
I worry for my teenage boys – the beauty standards for young men are out of control ~life.men Article 768 words 28 votes