Billionaire industrialist David Koch, who spent vast sums of his billions in personal fortune promoting climate denialism and other right wing causes over the last … Climate Denialist and Right-Wing Villain David Koch Dead at 79Read more
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A Narco State Supported by the United States
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Well, Sonia, I wanted to get to your amazing piece that appeared in The New York Times recently, “Pay or Die.” And here … A Narco State Supported by the United StatesRead more
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We Thought We Were Searching Google, But Google Was Searching Us
Shoshana Zuboff talking: Surveillance capitalism departs in many ways from the history of market capitalism, but in a fundamental way it is continuous with that … We Thought We Were Searching Google, But Google Was Searching UsRead more
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The Right-Wing American Love Affair With One of the Most Disturbing Serial Killers
There’s a direct link between a sociopathic killer in 1927 and the GOP’s willingness to embrace a sociopathic president like Trump. That link runs through … The Right-Wing American Love Affair With One of the Most Disturbing Serial KillersRead more
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Google Is Deepening Its Involvement With Egypt’s Repressive Government
Google is set to re-staff its Cairo office, which more or less went dormant in 2014, following the military coup that brought President Abdel Fattah … Google Is Deepening Its Involvement With Egypt’s Repressive GovernmentRead more
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“Intelligence” Tests Propagate Racism
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. Our guest for the hour is Ibram X. Kendi, on the day of … “Intelligence” Tests Propagate RacismRead more
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Government by Blackmail
Jeffrey Epstein, Trump’s Mentor and the Dark Secrets of the Reagan Era Jeffrey Epstein, the billionaire who now sits in jail on federal charges for … Government by BlackmailRead more
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Today the Lynch Mob Only Needs an Assault Rifle
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: This week marks two years since white supremacists and neo-Nazis descended on Charlottesville, Virginia. On the night of August 11th, 2017, hundreds of … Today the Lynch Mob Only Needs an Assault RifleRead more
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The Shocking Origins of the Jeffrey Epstein Case
Despite his “sweetheart” deal and having seemingly evaded justice, billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was arrested earlier this month on federal charges for sex trafficking … The Shocking Origins of the Jeffrey Epstein CaseRead more
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Britain after Brexit: welcome to the vulture restaurant
“Britain has no leverage, Britain is desperate … it needs an agreement very soon. When you have a desperate partner, that’s when you strike the … Britain after Brexit: welcome to the vulture restaurantRead more