As Jonathan Swift once noted: “There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.” That’s the operative motto for all things Trump, one that makes … Trade Wars and Diminished CredibilityRead more
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First Day of Work, a Colleague Threatened to Call the Cops on Her
I’ve always been into science. I was a very curious kid. I mixed together chemicals from around the house, like nail polish with sugar with … First Day of Work, a Colleague Threatened to Call the Cops on HerRead more
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The liberal way to run the world
What is the world’s most powerful and violent “ism”? The question will summon the usual demons such as Islamism, now that communism has left the … The liberal way to run the worldRead more
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The pursuit of Julian Assange is an assault on freedom and a mockery of journalism
The British government’s threat to invade the Ecuadorean embassy in London and seize Julian Assange is of historic significance. David Cameron, the former PR man … The pursuit of Julian Assange is an assault on freedom and a mockery of journalismRead more
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Out of Options in Terms of Police Reform
It’s been more than two weeks since the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis sparked a global uprising in defense of Black lives. The … Out of Options in Terms of Police ReformRead more
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The ‘Welfare Queen’ Myth Must Go
Breonna Taylor and Atatiana Jefferson were both killed by the police while inside their homes for the crime of being a black woman in America. … The ‘Welfare Queen’ Myth Must GoRead more
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Apartheid never died in South Africa
The murder of 34 miners by the South African police, most of them shot in the back, puts paid to the illusion of post-apartheid democracy … Apartheid never died in South AfricaRead more
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Why Soldiers Might Disobey the President’s Orders to Occupy US Cities
President Donald Trump has announced he was considering sending the federal military into the streets of numerous American cities—above and beyond those sent to Washington, … Why Soldiers Might Disobey the President’s Orders to Occupy US CitiesRead more
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Tax, reparations and ‘Plan B’ for the UK’s tax haven web
The killing of George Floyd by US police in Minnesota, on 25 May 2020, has sparked a public response both more powerful and more international … Tax, reparations and ‘Plan B’ for the UK’s tax haven webRead more
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Meet Wikipedia’s Ayn Rand-loving founder and Wikimedia Foundation’s regime-change operative CEO
Internet encyclopedia giant Wikipedia has listed The Grayzone as a “deprecated source,” censoring the independent organization, alongside several other news websites, on an official blacklist … Meet Wikipedia’s Ayn Rand-loving founder and Wikimedia Foundation’s regime-change operative CEORead more