The second episode of our new video program, SYSTEM UPDATE, is now available on YouTube. It explores several of the under-discussed components of the coronavirus … Are We Vesting Too Much Power in Governments and Corporations in the Name of Covid-19?Read more
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Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America
the great writer James Baldwin, who said, “The powerless must do their own dirty work. The powerful have it done for them.” Talk about what … Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in AmericaRead more
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Déjà vu in New Orleans
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How elite US institutions created Afghanistan’s neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani, who stole $169 million from his country
No individual is more emblematic of the corruption, criminality, and moral rot at the heart of the 20-year US occupation of Afghanistan than President Ashraf … How elite US institutions created Afghanistan’s neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani, who stole $169 million from his countryRead more
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U.S. Airstrikes Hit All-Time High as Coronavirus Spreads in Somalia
In the first four months of this year, U.S. Africa Command has conducted more airstrikes in Somalia than it did during all of Barack Obama’s … U.S. Airstrikes Hit All-Time High as Coronavirus Spreads in SomaliaRead more
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The Role of “White Feminism” in the Longest U.S. War
Afghanistan, where the Taliban held a parade in the country’s second-largest city Wednesday to display the American-made military equipment they’ve seized or that was left … The Role of “White Feminism” in the Longest U.S. WarRead more
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It was wrong to have gone in in the first place
I think that there were a number of things that President Biden said in his speech that were both true and important, the most important … It was wrong to have gone in in the first placeRead more
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Divest from Fossil Fuels Amid Climate Disasters
Reverend Lennox Yearwood into the conversation, president of the Hip Hop Caucus, from Shreveport, Louisiana, originally, former Gulf Coast Renewal Campaign, also U.S. Air Force … Divest from Fossil Fuels Amid Climate DisastersRead more
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Dismantle the American Doomsday Machine
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vNUt09FqPE&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Daniel Ellsberg on RAI (12/13)
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Africa’s Twin Pandemics of Coronavirus & Hunger
Some 265 million people are expected to face acute hunger as the coronavirus crisis could trigger a second pandemic of hunger. The crisis is projected … Africa’s Twin Pandemics of Coronavirus & HungerRead more