Since its launch in July 2014, the self-styled open-source investigations website Bellingcat has cemented itself as a darling of mainstream Western media, with its dives … Bellingcat funded by US and UK intelligence contractors that aided extremists in SyriaRead more
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The Facebook Whistleblower Doesn’t Have the Solution
[but its not a problem, her role is just to say what she saw there.] Leaks are generally good. Transparency of powerful institutions is generally … The Facebook Whistleblower Doesn’t Have the SolutionRead more
Using the Coronavirus Crisis to Win Long-Desired Bank Deregulation, Raising Potential for Bank Failures
Republican lawmakers and finance industry lobbyists are using the coronavirus pandemic to press regulators into rapidly waiving financial safeguards for community banks. And so far, … Using the Coronavirus Crisis to Win Long-Desired Bank Deregulation, Raising Potential for Bank FailuresRead more
Minority ethnic Britons face ‘shocking’ job discrimination
Black Britons and those of south Asian origin face “shocking” discrimination in the labour market at levels unchanged since the late 1960s, research has found. … Minority ethnic Britons face ‘shocking’ job discriminationRead more
Facebook products harm kids and democracy
A former Facebook product manager told Congress on Tuesday that the company’s products harm children and stoke division, while Facebook executives hide research about the … Facebook products harm kids and democracyRead more
Cuban double agent reveals CIA machinations in Cuba
In Enemigo (Enemy), Cuban writer and university professor of history, Raúl Capote, reveals his life as a double agent; agent Pablo for the CIA, and … Cuban double agent reveals CIA machinations in CubaRead more
Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s Cells
The family of Henrietta Lacks, the African American cancer patient whose cells were taken by Johns Hopkins University Hospital without her consent in 1951, is … Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s CellsRead more
Why are viruses hard to kill?
Viruses are among the biggest threats to humanity, with the current pandemic showing how these pathogens can shut down countries, halt entire industries and cause … Why are viruses hard to kill?Read more
CIA Warns China “Most Important” Threat to U.S.
So, when I say that President Biden doesn’t understand the new Cold War, what I mean is that the new Cold War itself is baked … CIA Warns China “Most Important” Threat to U.S.Read more
Why Has the EC Brought Back the Dangerous Proposal to Link Voter IDs With Aadhaar?
After a gap of six years, the dubious linkage between voters IDs with Aadhaar numbers is back in the news. It was reported on June … Why Has the EC Brought Back the Dangerous Proposal to Link Voter IDs With Aadhaar?Read more