In Florida, a jury has found former Chilean army officer Pedro Barrientos liable for the murder of legendary folk singer and activist Víctor Jara in … Army Officer Liable for 1973 Murder of Víctor Jara After U.S.-Backed CoupRead more
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Posted inEconomics / Refugees / ToMl / USA Empire
How War Profiteers Are Now Refugee Profiteers, Too
As Europe comes to terms with a Brexit vote fueled in large part by anti-immigrant hate-mongering, a new report exposes how war profiteers are influencing … How War Profiteers Are Now Refugee Profiteers, TooRead more
Posted inEconomics / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Class War in the United States
Norman Ware’s classic study of the industrial worker appeared ninety years ago, the first of its kind. It has lost none of its significance. The … Class War in the United StatesRead more
Posted inDrone / Terrorism / ToMl / USA Empire
Obama’s “Meaningless” Stab at Drone Transparency
Since 2009, U.S. drone strikes have killed between 64 and 116 civilians in areas outside of active hostilities, the Obama administration claimed in a report … Obama’s “Meaningless” Stab at Drone TransparencyRead more
Posted inDemocracy / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Philadelphia’s Forgotten Spirit of 1776
Later this summer, just a few weeks after this year’s Fourth of July celebrations, Democrats will be gathering in Philadelphia to make some presidential nomination … Philadelphia’s Forgotten Spirit of 1776Read more
Posted inInvasion / Multimedia / Saudi Arabia / USA Empire / Violence / Yemen
Why US still supporting Saudi
Phyllis Bennis KIM BROWN, TRNN: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Kim Brown. A quick disclaimer for some of our viewers: we have some … Why US still supporting SaudiRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Forgotten Spirit of 1776
Later this summer, just a few weeks after this year’s Fourth of July celebrations, Democrats will be gathering in Philadelphia to make some presidential nomination … The Forgotten Spirit of 1776Read more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
Lesser Evil Voting
Among the elements of the weak form of democracy enshrined in the constitution, presidential elections continue to pose a dilemma for the left in that … Lesser Evil VotingRead more