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Sarah Lazare

Sarah Lazare

Sarah Lazare is web editor at In These Times. She is a former Staff Writer at Common Dreams. She comes from a background in independent journalism for publications including The Intercept, The Nation, and Tom Dispatch.

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No, Your Boss Shouldn't Determine Your Access to Abortion Care

Some companies say they will cover abortion travel. Here's what's wrong with relying on their benevolence.

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The Pentagon Is Funding the Same Gunmakers Democrats Want to Regulate

Daniel Defense, the company that made the gun used by the Robb Elementary shooter, has been handed over 100 federal contracts.

Sarah Lazare ·

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Biden's Silence on an Intellectual Property Waiver Speaks Volumes

The White House appears to have no plans to break Big Pharma's stranglehold on global Covid-19 vaccines.

Sarah Lazare ·

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Biden Broke His Promise to Support Generic Covid-19 Vaccines for the World

A conversation with South African public health advocate Tian Johnson about outrageous global inequalities in access to Covid vaccines, tests, and treatments.

Sarah Lazare ·

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The US Spent 7.5 Times More on Nuclear Weapons Than Global Vaccine Donations

Since the pandemic started, the United States has prioritized funding for nuclear arms and the military over global vaccines.

Sarah Lazare ·

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Weapons Industry Exploits Ukraine War as Profits Pile Up

Arms companies are exploiting Russia's invasion to push a military spending frenzy.

Sarah Lazare ·

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Activists Say New 'Compromise' on IP Waiver for Covid Vaccines Is Worse Than No Deal

A tentative agreement between India, South Africa, the United States and the European Union only waives intellectual property for Covid vaccines (not tests or treatments).

Sarah Lazare ·

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Democrats Slash $5 Billion in Global Covid Aid—With Biden Already Behind on Vaccine Donations

The Biden administration would actually have to increase its donations by 50% to meet its pledges.

Sarah Lazare ·

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