Food aid is finally reaching Tigray.

*Low-wage workers have paid dearly for Qatar's glittering World Cup.*

*The latest threat to democracy? A [cheater]-backed candidate willing to "find extra votes."*

Workers at an Amazon warehouse voted to unionize.

*Democratic-Aligned Firm Slammed for Working on Amazon's Failed Anti-Union Effort.*

If Amazon workers generally unionize, they may succeed in putting an end to a substantial subset of that company's predatory practices: those aimed at workers. That won't be enough to make Amazon safe for our anyone to tolerate. For its anticompetitive activities, and its denial of freedom to its customers, it would be better to get rid of Amazon entirely.

But as long as it exists, I hope its workers will have a union.

*Democracy is in peril when our leaders [such as Bogus Johnson] no longer care about being seen to lie.*