Neoliberals love to quote the World Bank’s rosy statistics about capitalism lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty. Unfortunately, those statistics are skewed and manipulated … The Lies of CapitalismRead more
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Time to Rebel
Monday, Oct. 7. marks the start of what the British-based group Extinction Rebellion is calling the International Rebellion. Thousands of people will occupy the centers … Time to RebelRead more
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Bolsonaro Introduces Bill to Dollarize Brazilian Economy
President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration revealed Tuesday a “foreign exchange liberalization” bill, to be presented to the Brazilian Congress, which paves the way to the dollarization … Bolsonaro Introduces Bill to Dollarize Brazilian EconomyRead more
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Why is the Army Still Honoring Confederate Generals?
In the South in the years before the Civil War, it would have been difficult to find a more zealous advocate for slavery than Henry … Why is the Army Still Honoring Confederate Generals?Read more
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The forgotten coup – how America and Britain crushed the government of their ‘ally’, Australia
Across the political and media elite in Australia, a silence has descended on the memory of the great, reforming prime minister Gough Whitlam, who has … The forgotten coup – how America and Britain crushed the government of their ‘ally’, AustraliaRead more
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Fearful of Lula’s Exoneration, His Once-Fanatical Prosecutors Request His Release From Prison. But Lula Refuses.
The same Brazilian prosecutors who for years exhibited a single-minded fixation on jailing former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva are now seeking his release … Fearful of Lula’s Exoneration, His Once-Fanatical Prosecutors Request His Release From Prison. But Lula Refuses.Read more
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How We Learned to Stop an Out of Control President
AMY GOODMAN: President Donald Trump called openly Thursday for the leaders of Ukraine and China to investigate Trump’s campaign rival Joe Biden and Biden’s son … How We Learned to Stop an Out of Control PresidentRead more
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Wake Up
— source truthdig.com | Mr. Fish | Jun 21, 2019
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Our Invisible Government
There are two forms of government in the United States. There is the visible government—the White House, Congress, the courts, state legislatures and governorships—and the … Our Invisible GovernmentRead more