Adelaide is Australia’s festival city. Its arts festival is currently in swing. Polite debate, aesthetics and high-octane wine are putting the world to rights. With … Welcome to the world’s first murdochracyRead more
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No ISDS in U.S.-UK Free Trade Agreement
At a June 17, 2020 hearing of the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) asked the U.S. … No ISDS in U.S.-UK Free Trade AgreementRead more
Posted inPsychology / Social / Technology / ToMl / USA Empire
The War on Loneliness Means the Extinction of Solitude
One sixth of the adult population of the US takes at least one psychiatric drug daily, a proportion that has risen steadily as a growing … The War on Loneliness Means the Extinction of SolitudeRead more
Posted inMedia / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
US govt-funded Coda Story smears American journalists who undermine new Cold War propaganda
A shadowy neoconservative website called Coda Story has launched a smear campaign against American journalists who challenge new cold war propaganda. But what this publication … US govt-funded Coda Story smears American journalists who undermine new Cold War propagandaRead more
Posted inEurope / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Ukrainian Fascist Leader Speaks in US Congress
While Nazis Launch Racist Attacks [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlh6gJmmlN8&rel=0] Max Blumenthal In recent weeks in Ukraine, which is a close NATO ally, neo-Nazi vigilante groups have carried … Ukrainian Fascist Leader Speaks in US CongressRead more
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Pro Athletes Strike for Black Lives
In a remarkable development Wednesday, professional basketball, baseball, soccer games came to an unprecedented halt, after Milwaukee Bucks players refused to take to the court … Pro Athletes Strike for Black LivesRead more
Posted inEconomics / Prison / ToMl / USA Empire / Wildfire / Worker
Wildfires Reveal California’s Reliance on Incarcerated Firefighters
California, where climate-fueled wildfires are engulfing the state. Crews are battling more than 600 fires, that have killed at least seven people. Governor Gavin Newsom … Wildfires Reveal California’s Reliance on Incarcerated FirefightersRead more
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Tracking the COVID-19 Recession’s Effects
on Food, Housing, and Employment Hardships The unemployment rate is very high and millions report that their households did not get enough to eat or … Tracking the COVID-19 Recession’s EffectsRead more
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Now’s the time to stop worshiping the false god of GDP
We must resist GDP-based arguments which attempt to justify a less stringent public health response to Covid-19. As we emerge from this crisis, returning to … Now’s the time to stop worshiping the false god of GDPRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
America’s Death March
The terminal decline of the United States will not be solved by elections. The political rot and depravity will continue to eat away at the … America’s Death MarchRead more