A few days after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, George W. Bush’s press secretary arranged a … When Correspondents Came Home, Part 2Read more
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When Correspondents Came Home, Part 1
I have never gotten over a story The New York Times ran in its Sunday magazine back in May 2016. Maybe you will remember the … When Correspondents Came Home, Part 1Read more
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Exclusion by Design: Digital Identification
The debate over digital ID systems has recently intensified in the UK, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer framing digital IDs as a mechanism to curb … Exclusion by Design: Digital IdentificationRead more
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We Can Free Ourselves from State Capitalism
The following interview originally appeared in German at Telepolis but this is the first publication of the English translation. David Goessmann: In the book “Consequences … We Can Free Ourselves from State CapitalismRead more
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UK court hands prison terms to climate activists
Two climate activists in their early 20s were sentenced to prison by a London court Friday for throwing soup over Vincent Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” painting … UK court hands prison terms to climate activistsRead more
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The Normalization of Right-Wing Violence
After the FBI completed a lawful search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on Aug. 8, 2022, Conservative politicians responded with one of three … The Normalization of Right-Wing ViolenceRead more
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The Future of the Web is Not the Web
THE conceited companies that vainly act like they invented and own the Web (in Google’s case, it acquired a key person behind the Net, not … The Future of the Web is Not the WebRead more
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Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis
Wildfires and heatwaves wreaking havoc across swathes of the globe show humanity facing “collective suicide”, the UN secretary general has warned, as governments around the … Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisisRead more
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Assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate
In Ecuador presidential hopeful Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead at a campaign rally on Wednesday in Quito. He was shot in the head three times. … Assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidateRead more
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Poor People’s Army Sets Up Encampment Near RNC
https://democracynow.cachefly.net/democracynow/360/dn2024-0715.mp4?start=5283.0&end=6280.0 — source democracynow.org | Jul 15, 2024