Listen • 53:03 Labor Groups & Gig Workers Continue The Fight Against Prop 22 For Fair Pay & Worker Protections
On this edition of Your Call, we re discussing the fallout of the passage of Proposition 22, a ballot measure that defines California’s gig workers as… Listen • 53:03
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Against the Global Police State
The Global Police State (Pluto Press, 2020)
The storming of the United States Capitol on January 6 at the behest of then-President Trump, and with the tacit and active support of certain sectors of the state apparatus, has understandably reignited fears over the growth of a neo-fascist movement. And yet, the shambolic nature of the invasion, which saw adherents of the conspiratorial Q’Anon cult largely outnumber the organized far-right militias with combat training and military-style tactical gear, demonstrates that this movement remains largely inchoate after a full four years of Trump in offices even as it grows bolder and increases its ranks.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Standpoint Multi-Asset Fund delivered on its commitment to minimize downside risk and produce stable returns by safely navigating a volatile 2020. This past year included the fastest 30% equity market decline in history, geo-political tensions, a global pandemic, social unrest, and unprecedented monetary and fiscal policy experiments. The Fund was designed as an all-weather strategy, built to handle a wide range of market environments.
The Fund finished 2020 with a +16.3% return, staying competitive with the MSCI World Total Return Index which returned +16.5% in the same period. More impressively, the Fund experienced a max decline of only -9.3% which occurred during the Corona Crash in March, compared to a -34.0% decline for the MSCI World Index during this same period of time.