Sunday, January 20, 2019

In the news, Saturday, January 5, 2019


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from BuzzFeed News
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How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation
I couldn’t figure out why small, straightforward tasks on my to-do list felt so impossible. The answer is both more complex and far simpler than I expected.

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from The Spokesman-Review
Newspaper in Spokane, Washington

Sue Lani Madsen: New USMCA trade agreement fails to fix NAFTA flaws for cattle producers
Independent cattle producers have a problem with the proposed U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. It’s the same old NAFTA rules with a new name. Ranchers will still be fighting relentless vertical integration pressure. The fix is still in for the financial interests of the multinational packers and processors. And consumers will still be denied access to information about where the beef on their plate was born and raised. According to past World Trade Organization rulings, NAFTA blocks Country of Origin labeling. USMCA doesn’t change those provisions. Rewrap imported raw beef and it’s magically transformed into a “Product of USA.”

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