Bolivia lost at least US $10 billion during the era of “neoliberal privatization” policies between 1985 and 2005, President Evo Morales has revealed. An ongoing … Bolivia Lost $10 Billion During ‘Neoliberal Privatization’ EraRead more
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Google Must Hand Over Data From Overseas Servers, judge ruled
Earlier this year, a Pennsylvania magistrate judge decided Google needed to turn over data to US law enforcement despite it being housed (possibly temporarily) in … Google Must Hand Over Data From Overseas Servers, judge ruledRead more
Posted inFascism / News / Police / Terrorism / USA Empire
Boston Police Protected Far-Right Rally-Goers, Clashed with Black Counterprotesters
“It’s unbelievable that this many police officers came here to protect them,” Ashley Lloyd said. “They’re not protecting us.” Lloyd, a Boston resident, expressed her … Boston Police Protected Far-Right Rally-Goers, Clashed with Black CounterprotestersRead more
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Israeli Forces Demolish Palestinian Classrooms day Before new School Year Began
Just one day before the new school semester began, Israeli authorities destroyed the classrooms of dozens of Palestinian children in the village of Jub-Ad-Dhib in … Israeli Forces Demolish Palestinian Classrooms day Before new School Year BeganRead more
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Wyden voted against intel authorization over WikiLeaks denouncement
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), the only senator to vote against the 2017 intelligence authorization bill in the Intelligence Committee, says his decision was due to … Wyden voted against intel authorization over WikiLeaks denouncementRead more
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The 325,807 Times The Australian Government Was Accessing Metadata
The revelation comes from the annual Attorney-General’s Department report on the operation of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act that gives Australian law enforcement agencies … The 325,807 Times The Australian Government Was Accessing MetadataRead more
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19-Year-Olds As Sedentary As 60-Year-Olds
Physical activity among children and teens is lower than previously thought, and, in another surprise finding, young adults after the age of 20 show the … 19-Year-Olds As Sedentary As 60-Year-OldsRead more
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There is No Military Solution in Afghanistan
Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement in response to President Trump’s announced plan to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “I am deeply troubled by … There is No Military Solution in AfghanistanRead more
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Hundreds of protesters storm Shell oil facility in Niger Delta
On Aug 11 Hundreds of Nigerians stormed a crude oil facility and gas plant owned by Shell in the Niger Delta on Friday demanding jobs … Hundreds of protesters storm Shell oil facility in Niger DeltaRead more
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Killings of Black Men by Whites are Far More Likely to be Ruled “Justifiable”
When a white person kills a black man in America, the killer often faces no legal consequences. In one in six of these killings, there … Killings of Black Men by Whites are Far More Likely to be Ruled “Justifiable”Read more