Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Planet Farm
529 - January, 2021
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As industrial agriculture encroaches into the last wild places of the Earth, it’s unleashing dangerous pathogens. Time to heal the metabolic rift between ecology and economy, suggests Rob Wallace.
Should there be a basic income?
471 - April, 2014
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Basic Income UK co-ordinator Barb Jacobson and author and sociologist Francine Mestrum go head to head.
The Rough Guide to Afrobeat Revival
Starting where founding father of afrobeat Fela Kuti left off, this album features energetic tracks of sweaty inventiveness.
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