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Big Oil makes sweeping job cuts as prices slide
Semafor • Sep 4, 2025

Big Oil makes sweeping job cuts as prices slide

Renewed federal support for drilling in the US, combined with languid global oil demand and increased drilling by OPEC countries, has pushed oil prices to their lowest level since the pandemic.

The Indonesian Protests Are a Revolt Against Oligarchy
Jacobin • Sep 4, 2025

The Indonesian Protests Are a Revolt Against Oligarchy

Jakarta is burning. So are Makassar, Bandung, Surabaya, Mataram, and other cities throughout Indonesia. Discontent that started as outrage over the lavish perks of lawmakers evolved swiftly into a searing indictment of police brutality, elite privilege, economic precarity, wealth disparities, and democratic erosion. The horrific death of a young man named Affan Kurniawan at the […]

Why Striking Canadian Flight Attendants Defied the Government
Jacobin • Sep 4, 2025

Why Striking Canadian Flight Attendants Defied the Government

Last month’s Air Canada flight attendants’ strike brought the country’s largest airline to a halt with picket lines set up at airports across the country. After the federal government attempted to send the attendants, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (CUPE) Air Canada Component, back to their jobs, the workers refused, becoming the first […]

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