Imperialism
United States
Afghanistan
Fig. 1. Undated photograph credited to Jane Mingay in Agence France-Presse story via the Pakistan Express-Tribune,[1] fair use.
Dan Lamothe and Joby Warrick, “Afghanistan has become a terrorism staging ground again, leak reveals,” Washington Post, April 22, 2023, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/04/22/afghanistan-terrorism-leaked-documents/
So-called ‘ridesharing’
Bezzle
Fig. 1. “Clarkdale Classic Gas Station, Clarkdale, Arizona,” Photograph by Alan Levine, October 28, 2016, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
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Preetika Rana, Lauren Thomas, and Emily Glazer, “Lyft to Cut at Least 1,200 Jobs in New Round of Layoffs to Reduce Costs,” Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/lyft-to-cut-at-least-1-200-jobs-in-new-round-of-layoffs-to-reduce-costs-da423e53
Work
Fig. 2. Yeah, this is me. The sign says, “If you’re whining about a labor shortage, STOP ignoring my job applications!” And the QR-code leads here. Photograph by author, January 16, 2023.
Preetika Rana, Lauren Thomas, and Emily Glazer, “Lyft to Cut at Least 1,200 Jobs in New Round of Layoffs to Reduce Costs,” Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/lyft-to-cut-at-least-1-200-jobs-in-new-round-of-layoffs-to-reduce-costs-da423e53
Billionaire space race
Christian Davenport, “SpaceX didn’t want to blow up its launchpad. It may have done just that,” Washington Post, April 21, 2023, https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/04/21/spacex-starship-launch-debris-shrapnel/
- [1]Agence France-Presse, “More than 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghan war since 2016, reveals UN report,” Pakistan Express-Tribune, February 15, 2018, https://tribune.com.pk/story/1635531/10000-civilian-casualties-afghan-war-since-2016-reveals-un-report↩