Seventeen years of war in the Middle East and what do we have to show for it? Iraq after our 2003 invasion and occupation is … Scapegoating IranRead more
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EPA Refuses to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in Children
the Environmental Protection Agency says it will now not ban the widely used pesticide chlorpyrifos, even though the agency’s own research shows it can cause … EPA Refuses to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in ChildrenRead more
Posted inFascism / ToMl / USA Empire
Robert O. Paxton’s “The Five Stages of Fascism”
So I thought it would be worthwhile to take a deeper look at the work of Columbia historian Robert O. Paxton, who is a scholar … Robert O. Paxton’s “The Five Stages of Fascism”Read more
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The Thought Police Are Coming
Chris Hedges gave this talk Tuesday, June 11, at an event held in London in support of Julian Assange. Ask the Iraqi parents of Sabiha … The Thought Police Are ComingRead more
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U.S. Economic Warfare and Likely Foreign Defenses
Today’s world is at war on many fronts. The rules of international law and order put in place toward the end of World War II … U.S. Economic Warfare and Likely Foreign DefensesRead more
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Burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industry
Robert Scheer: Hi, this is Robert Scheer with another edition of Scheer Intelligence, where the intelligence comes from my guests. In this case, it’s Jennifer … Burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industryRead more
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Methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain
Considerable amounts of the greenhouse gas methane leak from the U.S. oil and natural gas supply chain. Alvarez et al. reassessed the magnitude of this … Methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chainRead more
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‘Insulin caravan’ to Canada
Bernie Sanders travels to Canada with ‘insulin caravan’ Bernie Sanders and Diabetic Americans Drive to Canada for Affordable Insulin | NowThis you can see same … ‘Insulin caravan’ to CanadaRead more
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Merger Mania
When, in his farewell address in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the dangers of the “unwarranted influence” wielded by the “military-industrial complex,” he … Merger ManiaRead more
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Plastics Industry Is Fighting to Keep Polluting the World
The students at Westmeade Elementary School worked hard on their dragon. And it paid off. The plastic bag receptacle that the kids painted green and … Plastics Industry Is Fighting to Keep Polluting the WorldRead more