June 15, 2016
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Drug Companies are Still Ripping Off the NHS
The scale of the scandal’s only just come to light. An investigation by the Times found that the NHS is paying £85 for a basic skin-care treatment that used to cost just 70p. Price hikes like this one are costing our NHS the equivalent of 7,000 new doctors a year. Continue reading
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Video: Orlando Shooter Proclaimed Allegiance to Rival Terrorist Organizations
14 June 2016 — The Real News Network Vijay Prashad says that terms like “radical jihadist terrorism” explain nothing and only spread fear Continue reading
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When Media Learned Killer’s Ethnicity, Then They Knew to Call It ‘Terrorism’
News coverage over the past 48 hours of the Orlando nightclub attacks has shown how corporate media use specific vocabulary to manipulate public perceptions and perpetuate harmful stereotypes and xenophobia. Continue reading
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When Media Learned Killer's Ethnicity, Then They Knew to Call It 'Terrorism'
News coverage over the past 48 hours of the Orlando nightclub attacks has shown how corporate media use specific vocabulary to manipulate public perceptions and perpetuate harmful stereotypes and xenophobia. Continue reading
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COLDTYPE Issue 120 Mid-June 2016 – is now on line
14 June 2016 — Coldtype Download and read it – free of charge at www.coldtype.net THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE: This issue we focus on some of the big issues that are plaguing American society: Pay inequality at Wal-Mart, inner-city poverty, the arms build-up by school boards, and the continuing executions fiasco. Articles by Chris Hedges, Sarah Lazare, Continue reading