*/ Material of Interest to People on the Left -------- PORTSIDE SNAPSHOT - NOVEMBER 6, 2017 -------------------------------- -------- SABOTAGING APARTHEID ------------------------------------------------ * Marcus Barnett, Ronnie Kasrils * / Jacobin / Ronnie Kasrils, head of intelligence during South Africa’s struggle against apartheid, on his revolutionary life and the prospects for the country’s left. ** * [1] * [2] -------- THE UNFORGIVING MATH THAT STOPS EPIDEMICS --------------------------- * Tara C. Smith * / Quanta / If you didn't get a flu shot, you are endangering more than just your own health. Calculations of herd immunity against common diseases don't make exceptions. ** * [3] * [4] -------- REPUBLICANS SNEAK ANTI-ABORTION LANGUAGE INTO TAX BILL -------------- * Emily Peck * / Huffington Post / This is a back-door attempt to establish personhood from the moment of conception. ** * [5] * [6] -------- THE CURRENT CONFLICT IN SPAIN HAS A LOT TO DO WITH ECONOMIC FAILURE - * Mark Weisbrot * / Alternet / The number of people deemed to be at risk for poverty and social exclusion is at 27.9 percent. ** * [7] * [8] -------- TRUMP PICK FOR TOP CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCER HAS MADE A CAREER OF FIGHTING DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS -------------------------------------- * Pema Levy * / Mother Jones / In one case, he argued that a commission established to defend religious liberty had the right to discriminate based on religion. ** * [9] * [10] SUBSCRIBE [11] VISIT PORTSIDE.ORG [12] TWITTER [13] FACEBOOK [14] .... Interpret the world and change it. Submit via web [15] Submit via email [16] Frequently asked questions [17] Manage subscription [18] Search Portside archives [19] [1] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=Sabotaging%20Apartheid [2] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-11-06/sabotaging-apartheid [3] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=The%20Unforgiving%20Math%20That%20Stops%20Epidemics [4] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-11-06/unforgiving-math-stops-epidemics [5] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=Republicans%20Sneak%20Anti-Abortion%20Language%20Into%20Tax%20Bill [6] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-11-05/republicans-sneak-anti-abortion-language-tax-bill [7] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=The%20Current%20Conflict%20In%20Spain%20Has%20A%20Lot%20to%20Do%20With%20Economic%20Failure%20 [8] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-11-05/current-conflict-spain-has-lot-do-economic-failure [9] mailto:[log in to unmask]&subject=Trump%20Pick%20for%20Top%20Civil%20Rights%20Enforcer%20Has%20Made%20a%20Career%20of%20Fighting%20Discrimination%20Claims [10] https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//new.portside.org/2017-11-05/trump-pick-top-civil-rights-enforcer-has-made-career-fighting-discrimination-claims [11] https://new.portside.org/subscribe [12] https://new.portside.org/ [13] https://twitter.com/portsideorg [14] https://www.facebook.com/Portside.PortsideLabor [15] https://new.portside.org/contact/submit_to_portside [16] mailto:[log in to unmask] [17] https://new.portside.org/faq [18] https://new.portside.org/subscribe [19] https://new.portside.org/archive ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the PORTSIDETEST list, click the following link: https://lists.portside.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=PORTSIDETEST
