There is a growing asymmetry between the media’s mounting demands for Donald Trump to release his tax returns (Hillary has done so) and their diminishing … Only Tell the Rich for $5000 a Minute!Read more
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Posted inAfrica / ToMl / USA Empire
Who was Behind the 1994 Rwanda Genocide?
On the evening of April 6th 1994 a plane carrying the Hutu leaders of both Rwanda and Burundi was shot down as it approached Kanombe … Who was Behind the 1994 Rwanda Genocide?Read more
Posted inGovernment / News / NSA / Surveillance / USA Empire
Yahoo Secretly Scanned Emails of All Users for NSA & FBI
Former employees of the email giant Yahoo say Yahoo secretly scanned the contents of hundreds of millions of email accounts and turned the information over … Yahoo Secretly Scanned Emails of All Users for NSA & FBIRead more
Posted inDemocracy / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction
Jan. 24, 2010. Corporate forces, long before the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, carried out a coup d’état in slow … Democracy in America Is a Useful FictionRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
Clinton back on track, sorry Bernie
Hillary Clinton has announced former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar as the head of her transition team. Salazar is a former United States senator from Colorado … Clinton back on track, sorry BernieRead more
Posted inEconomics / Prison / ToMl / USA Empire
U.S. Government to End Use of Deadly, Costly, Negligent Private Prisons
the Justice Department announced it plans to phase out the use of privately run federal prisons. In a memo describing the policy shift, Deputy Attorney … U.S. Government to End Use of Deadly, Costly, Negligent Private PrisonsRead more
Posted inSyria / ToMl / USA Empire
Western Propaganda is Paid for in Syrian Blood
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” ~ George Orwell. The media furore surrounding … Western Propaganda is Paid for in Syrian BloodRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
Democrats’ Tactic of Accusing Critics of Kremlin Allegiance Has Long, Ugly History in U.S.
A frequent weapon for Democrats in the 2016 election is to publicly malign those they regard as critics and adversaries as Russia sympathizers, Putin stooges, … Democrats’ Tactic of Accusing Critics of Kremlin Allegiance Has Long, Ugly History in U.S.Read more
Posted inEconomics / Inequality / ToMl / USA Empire
Wealth of richest 400 Americans surges to $2.29 trillion
The wealthiest 400 people in the United States had their combined net worth grow thirteen percent to $2.29 trillion this year, amidst a surging stock … Wealth of richest 400 Americans surges to $2.29 trillionRead more
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Thousands of Nurses Continue Strike into Second Month in Minnesota
in Minnesota, thousands of nurses have voted to remain on strike into a second month, as they demand a contract that includes safe staffing ratios … Thousands of Nurses Continue Strike into Second Month in MinnesotaRead more