Noam Chomsky talking: Syria is a horrible catastrophe. The Assad regime is a moral disgrace. They’re carrying out horrendous acts, the Russians with them. Syria … Playing with Middle EastRead more
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Posted inCapitalism / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
When business was losing control over the society
– Powell Memorandum that Justice Powell sent to the Chamber of Commerce and to others, major business groups, in 1971, where he said that business … When business was losing control over the societyRead more
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The Spoils of War
In every type of government, nothing unites people behind the leader more quickly, reflexively or reliably than war. Donald Trump now sees how true that … The Spoils of WarRead more
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Lead-tainted drinking water found throughout San Diego schools
Schools throughout the San Diego Unified School District and in surrounding communities began testing for lead in their drinking water on April 14. A majority … Lead-tainted drinking water found throughout San Diego schoolsRead more
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Governments are Aiming to Decimate All Programs to Help Working People
Noam Chomsky talking: I think it was captured pretty well by a Los Angeles Times editorial, which simply called it a “train wreck.” But it’s … Governments are Aiming to Decimate All Programs to Help Working PeopleRead more
Posted inFascism / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Friendly fascism
– 1939. first article. The fall of Barcelona to Franco. Noam Chomsky talking: if I remember, the part of it—it began by concern about the … Friendly fascismRead more
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The greatest purveyor of violence on Earth
– James Comey investigation Noam Chomsky talking: you can understand why the Democratic Party managers want to try to find some blame for the fact—for … The greatest purveyor of violence on EarthRead more
Posted inNews / Politics / Protest / USA Empire
Haitians Protest Hillary Clinton Commencement Address
in New York City, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered a commencement address Thursday to graduates of Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. Outside Clinton’s … Haitians Protest Hillary Clinton Commencement AddressRead more
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Why Donald Trump is pushing the doomsday clock to the brink of midnight
David Gibbs: The main issue on everyone’s minds is the inauguration of Donald Trump as president. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has emphasized the … Why Donald Trump is pushing the doomsday clock to the brink of midnightRead more
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Blood on Our Hands
25 January 1999 More than 200,000 people have been killed since Indonesia invaded East Timor in 1975. For decades, the British government was complicit in … Blood on Our HandsRead more