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Communist countries unusual relationship with money

Communist countries unusual relationship with money

Today marks 100 years since the first communist government was formed. The Bolsheviks over threw the the Tsar autocracy in Russia which led the way to rise of the Soviet Union. The beginning of modern communism paved the way for several other countries attempt at creating a truly socialist state based on a classless society.However its success is questionable, this may be because of communist states unusual relationship with money.In a ideal communist society money would be removed, as no one works for profit, only for what is required. On one hand communist states have attempted to show money as meaningless, on the other it and amp;#39;s use as a tool to spread propaganda has been invaluable.Curator of Modern Money at the British Museum, Thomas Hockenhull spoke to IBTimes UK about how this contradiction worked in practice. Nov 7, 2017
Trump says stricter gun laws are not the answer

Trump says stricter gun laws are not the answer

At a joint press conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, President Trump said he did not think increased gun control legislation would have made a difference in the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Nov 7, 2017
David Moyes takes West Ham hot seat and people arent happy

David Moyes takes West Ham hot seat and people arent happy

West Ham United have appointed David Moyes as their manager following the sacking of Slaven Bilic, the Premier League club said on November 7. The former Everton managers stock has fallen considerably in recent years, following an unsuccessful spell at Spanish side Real Sociedad and an ill-fated stint as Alex Fergusons successor at Manchester United in 2013-14. This has left some West Ham not happy at the new signing. Nov 7, 2017
Floating trash island spotted in Caribbean Sea

Floating trash island spotted in Caribbean Sea

A floating island of trash has been discovered in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Honduras. The island is made up from plastic waste. Divers spotted the trash when they were searching for an underwater island that was still unspoiled by humans, but the trash was covering the site. Nov 7, 2017
Floating trash island spotted in Caribbean Sea

Floating trash island spotted in Caribbean Sea

A floating island of trash has been discovered in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Honduras. The island is made up from plastic waste. Divers spotted the trash when they were searching for an underwater island that was still unspoiled by humans, but the trash was covering the site. Nov 7, 2017
El Salvador investigates mysterious mass deaths of endangered turtles

El Salvador investigates mysterious mass deaths of endangered turtles

A team of investigators headed out to waters off the coast of El Salvador on 3 November after hundreds of endangered sea turtles were found floating off the countrys Pacific coast under mysterious circumstances. Authorities said they were unable to determine what caused their deaths. Nov 7, 2017
2 children dead after a car ploughs into their classroom in Sydney

2 children dead after a car ploughs into their classroom in Sydney

Two boys aged eight years were killed in an unfortunate accident on Tuesday, 7 November morning, when a car crashed into their classroom in Sydneys Greenacre at around 9.45am (10.45pm GMT Monday). A 52-year-old woman was driving the car and police believe the crash was not intentional. Witnesses said the woman might have lost control of the car while driving. Nov 7, 2017
Dozens gather for prayer vigil honouring Texas church shooting victims

Dozens gather for prayer vigil honouring Texas church shooting victims

Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined dozens of mourners for a candlelight prayer vigil  to support the victims and families of a rural Texas church. 26 people were killed when a gunman opened fire inside the First Baptist Church on 5 November. Around 20 others were injured in the attack. This is the largest church shooting in US history. Nov 7, 2017
Who are the victims of the Texas church shooting?

Who are the victims of the Texas church shooting?

The first victims of the Texas Church shooting identified include Annabelle Pomeroy, eight members of the extended Holcombe family, including Bryan and Karla Holcombe, Marc Holcombe, Crystal Holcombe, and three of her children. Joann Ward, Brooke Ward, Emily Garza, and Amanda Mosel were also victims. Nov 7, 2017
Papa Johns condemns alt-right endorsement: Dont buy our pizza

Papa Johns condemns alt-right endorsement: Dont buy our pizza

The popular pizza chain has received the backing of alt-right groups. One white supremacist website The Daily Stormer dubbed Papa Johns: The official pizza of the alt-right. Papa Johns later released a statement condemning the alt-right groups and refusing the endorsement. Nov 7, 2017