September 14, 2016
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Cutting the Cords of Empire: The Spectacle of US Elections: Selected Articles
14 September 2016 — Global Research Cutting the Cords of Empire: The Spectacle of US Elections By William Hawes, September 14 2016 “The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.” -Guy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle It’s almost time for our quadrennial political distraction, masquerading as the US presidential election. As opposed to previous Continue reading
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BREAKING: The Link Tax is Officially on its Way
The EU Commission has officially released some of the worst copyright laws in the world, including unprecedented new Link Tax powers for publishing giants. Earlier today, the Commission presented these new rules to the world. Over the past few weeks, leaks suggested the rules were worse than originally feared,3 and today’s announcement proved it. We… Continue reading
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NSA: Did Nixon Even Read the CIA’s Daily Briefs?
President Richard Nixon may never have even read the President’s Daily Briefs partially declassified and released by the CIA with great fanfare on August 24, 2016. The CIA’s claim that the PDBs were “the primary vehicle for summarizing the day-to-day sensitive intelligence and analysis … for the White House” is partly true, but Nixon’s prejudices… Continue reading
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Brazil Coup: ‘They Let Everybody Know the US Was on the Side of This Coup’
Janine Jackson interviewed Mark Weisbrot about the ouster of Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff for the September 9, 2016, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 14 September 2016 (16/16)
13 September 2016 — Statewatch • e-mail: office@statewatch.org You can also access as a pdf file here: http://www.statewatch.org/news/2016/sep/e-mail-gen-14-sep.pdf NEWS 1. ECRE-AIDA: Report: Admissibility, responsibility and safety in European asylum procedures 2. UK: Downing Street ‘used police and courts to smear Orgreave miners’ 3. European Parliament: Implementation of Lisbon Treaty – Improving Functioning of Foreign Affairs Continue reading
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False Flag Terror Has Consistently Succeeded To Compel War: Selected Articles
14 September 2016 — Global Research False Flag Terror “Has Succeeded Consistently Against Audiences Around The World, For Millennia, To Compel War” By Washington’s Blog, September 13 2016 Presidents, Prime Ministers, Congressmen, Generals, Spooks, Soldiers and Police ADMIT to False Flag Terror In the following instances, officials in the government which carried out the attack (or seriously proposed Continue reading
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‘We Are Criminalizing Transparency to Protect Illegitimate Uses of Power’
Janine Jackson: If the expression “I can’t breathe” holds power for you, it’s because of Ramsey Orta. He’s the one who held his cellphone camera steady while New York police officer Daniel Pantaleo choked the life out of Eric Garner in July of 2014. Continue reading
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