The most widely-used social media platforms have collaborated with law enforcement to track Black Lives Matter activists, providing police agencies with data that is unavailable … Silicon Valley and Police Create COINTELPRO for the Tech AgeRead more
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Posted inNews / Organic / USA Empire
Organic Farming in the U.S. Is Now Bigger Than Ever
More than 4 million acres of U.S. farmland now are devoted to organic agriculture, according to a new report from the market research firm Mercaris, … Organic Farming in the U.S. Is Now Bigger Than EverRead more
Posted inEmpire / ToMl / USA Empire
The Curse of Columbus
Did Christopher Columbus discover America in 1492? Or was it the Vikings before him? And before the Vikings, what about the people who lived there? … The Curse of ColumbusRead more
Posted inLatin America / ToMl / USA Empire
The US Remains Guilty in Guatemala
On Mother’s Day, May 12, The Boston Globe featured a photo of a young woman with her toddler son sleeping in her arms. The woman, … The US Remains Guilty in GuatemalaRead more
Posted inEmpire / Military / ToMl / USA Empire
Where in the World Is the U.S. Military?
Despite recently closing hundreds of bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States still maintains nearly 800 military bases in more than 70 countries and … Where in the World Is the U.S. Military?Read more
Posted inCrime / Saudi Arabia / ToMl / USA Empire / Yemen
As Saudis bombed Yemen, U.S. worried about legal blowback
The Obama administration went ahead with a $1.3 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia last year despite warnings from some officials that the United States … As Saudis bombed Yemen, U.S. worried about legal blowbackRead more
Posted inMultimedia / Protest / USA Empire
Do not build this pipeline
Bernie Sanders speaks out in front of White House on #NoDAPL ‘day of action’
Posted inEconomics / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
What Drives Trump Supporters?
In the wake of Monday night’s first presidential debate, the establishment Republican Party and conservative newspapers continue to distance themselves from Donald Trump amid increasing … What Drives Trump Supporters?Read more
Posted inDemocracy / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Six Million Adults Who Won’t Influence This Presidential Race
On July 7th in Staten Island a few months back, Ramsey Orta, the man who filmed the death of Eric Garner, sat in court conferring … Six Million Adults Who Won’t Influence This Presidential RaceRead more