Documents obtained by Reuters show the U.S. government is concerned it could be implicated in potential war crimes in Yemen because of its support for … U.S.-Backed Saudi Forces Bomb Yemeni FuneralRead more
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Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
The New Slave Revolt
A nationwide prison work stoppage and hunger strike, begun on Sept. 9, the 45th anniversary of the Attica uprising, have seen over 20,000 prisoners in … The New Slave RevoltRead more
Posted inAsia / Dictatorship / ToMl / USA Empire
The Death of One of Washington’s Favorite Tyrants
The death of long-time Uzbekistan dictator Islam Karimov has brought rare U.S. media attention to the Central Asian country of 30 million. Uzbekistan is ranked … The Death of One of Washington’s Favorite TyrantsRead more
Posted inCIA / Empire / Latin America / ToMl / USA Empire
The Ten Most Lethal CIA Interventions in Latin America
Note: In its 200 year history, the USA has intervened in, invaded or militarily occupied the following Western Hemisphere nations: Canada, Confederate States of America, … The Ten Most Lethal CIA Interventions in Latin AmericaRead more
Posted inMiddle East / ToMl / USA Empire
The Arab World Is on Fire
“The Arab world is on fire,” al-Jazeera reported on Jan. 27, while throughout the region, Western allies “are quickly losing their influence.” The shock wave … The Arab World Is on FireRead more
Posted inEconomics / Media / Military / ToMl / USA Empire
Pentagon Spent More Than Any Other Department on Propaganda
The U.S. Department of Defense spent an average of more than US$626 million annually on propaganda, more than all other federal government agencies combined, according … Pentagon Spent More Than Any Other Department on PropagandaRead more
Posted inEconomics / Oil / Saudi Arabia / ToMl / USA Empire / Yemen
Do Western Nations Care about Yemeni Lives or Saudi Blood Money?
How much is the life of a Yemeni worth? Not much, according to the Saudi regime that has been bombing and starving the people of … Do Western Nations Care about Yemeni Lives or Saudi Blood Money?Read more
Posted inBank / Fossil fuel / News / USA Empire
Largest Bank in Norway Sells Its Assets in Dakota Access Pipeline
The largest bank in Norway, DNB, has announced that it has sold its assets in the Dakota Access pipeline. The news follows the delivery of … Largest Bank in Norway Sells Its Assets in Dakota Access PipelineRead more
Posted inEconomics / Financial crisis / ToMl / USA Empire
Business Bankruptcies Soar 38%
Something funny happened on the way to the bank: In August, commercial and industrial loans outstanding at all banks in the US fell for the … Business Bankruptcies Soar 38%Read more
Posted inGovernment / ToMl / USA Empire / whistleblower
Why Obama Should Pardon All Leakers and Whistleblowers — Not Just Edward Snowden
Of course President Obama should pardon Edward Snowden — and Chelsea Manning, too. But this story is not about the excellent reasons for thanking rather … Why Obama Should Pardon All Leakers and Whistleblowers — Not Just Edward SnowdenRead more