[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkJPKOkcTRI&rel=0&feature=relmfu] RAI with A. Buzgalin (10/12) Welcome to the Real News Network, I’m Paul Jay. It’s Reality Asserts Itself, and we’re continuing our conversation … Why Does the West Hate Putin?Read more
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Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl
Extreme Heat Could Make One Third of Planet Uninhabitable
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4DPREMWnBE&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Mann So far, the summer of 2018 is shaping up to be a historic sizzler, and not in a good way. In … Extreme Heat Could Make One Third of Planet UninhabitableRead more
Posted inFascism / Military / ToMl
Applauding a military refusenik
Malcolm Kendall-Smith is the first British officer to face criminal charges for challenging the legality of the invasion and occupation. He is not a conscientious … Applauding a military refusenikRead more
Posted inIndia / Politics / Protest / ToMl
Will the corporate-wale feed us for free?
Kailash Khandagale’s eyes widened as he scanned the maidan. “There are so many farmers here,” the 38-year-old landless labourer remarked, limping across the ground. On … Will the corporate-wale feed us for free?Read more
Posted inFascism / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Coup Attempt Hit Closer to Centers of Power Than Hitler’s 1923 Putsch
Even as the Biden administration takes the reins of power, the fact remains that authoritarianism and a fascist strain of political thinking have taken firm … Coup Attempt Hit Closer to Centers of Power Than Hitler’s 1923 PutschRead more
Posted inHealth / ToMl / USA Empire / Worker
First, Nurses Saved Our Lives—Now They’re Saving Our Health Care
Tonia Bazel didn’t want to strike during a pandemic, taking time away from the patients on the infectious disease floor where she works. Nevertheless, she … First, Nurses Saved Our Lives—Now They’re Saving Our Health CareRead more
Posted inHindutva / India / Media / Terrorism / ToMl
Two Years After Pulwama, Questionable Official Lapses Still Remain to be Probed
Last week, India stood as one to remember the sacrifice of the Central Reserve Police Force personnel who lost their lives in the tragic incident … Two Years After Pulwama, Questionable Official Lapses Still Remain to be ProbedRead more
Posted inDemocracy / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Even in Death, Sheldon Adelson Will Keep Undermining Democracy
By dying, the casino magnate Sheldon Adelson did Benjamin Netanyahu one last favor. Adelson had been scheduled to testify as a prosecution witness in the … Even in Death, Sheldon Adelson Will Keep Undermining DemocracyRead more
Posted inImperialism / Politics / ToMl
The Queen has more power over British law than we ever thought
The Guardian’s investigation revealing new detail on the impact of “Queen’s consent” in our legal system marks a significant advance in our understanding of an … The Queen has more power over British law than we ever thoughtRead more
Posted inEconomics / Finance / ToMl
A free Central Bank account for all would be a good start for a revamped monetary system
Imagine that the Bank of England were to create a free bank account for everyone. Overnight, it would be far better placed to regulate the … A free Central Bank account for all would be a good start for a revamped monetary systemRead more