April 2019
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Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange On Lockdown: Dennis Bernstein Interviews John Pilger (Part 1) by Dennis Bernstein
In the USA of 2019, truth itself has become a radical act, and to be motivated by belief, instead of profit and corporate power, is to say the least, rare. Chelsea Elizabeth Manning is indeed one of those rare examples of a 21st century truth teller who has been jailed once again – having already… Continue reading
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Wiki-Gate: Julian Assange Was Framed by the People Who Supported Him By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Julian Assange’s arrest (after almost seven years in the Ecuadorian Embassy) constitutes a hideous and illegal act. He is imprisoned in Britain’s Belmarsh maximum security prison, pending his extradition to the United States. Continue reading
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Julian Assange’s Victory By Andre Vltchek
Throughout history, dark and reactionary forces have always attempted to control the world; by violence, by deceit, by kidnapping and perverting the mainstream narrative, or by spreading fear among the masses. Continue reading
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As the Israel lobby in the US weakens, its UK counterpart grows more fearsome
For decades it was all but taboo to suggest that pro-Israel lobbies in the United States like AIPAC used their money and influence to keep lawmakers firmly in check on Israel-related issues – even if one had to be blind not to notice that that was exactly what they were up to. Continue reading
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Extinction Aversion By Craig Murray
Man made climate change has appeared to me for three decades to be sufficiently proven, and it has that cardinal virtue of a scientific hypothesis, you can see the things which it predicts will happen, come to pass before your eyes, like being uncomfortably hot in your Edinburgh flat on Easter Monday. Continue reading
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Police arrest over 1,000 climate change protesters in London By Robert Stevens
More than 1,000 people have been arrested in London over the last seven days of climate change protests organised by the Extinction Rebellion (XR) group. Continue reading
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US court orders Chelsea Manning to remain in prison By Niles Niemuth
Whistleblower Chelsea Manning remains in jail after a federal appeals court Monday rejected her request to be released on bail and upheld a contempt order against her for refusing to testify before a grand jury impaneled to bring fabricated charges against the media organization WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange. Continue reading
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The Rebel Alliance: Extinction Rebellion and a Green New Deal
Extinction Rebellion and AOC’s Green New Deal have made global headlines. Can their aims be aligned to prevent climate catastrophe? Guest host Aaron Bastani will be joined by journalist and environmentalist George Monbiot and economist Ann Pettifor. Continue reading
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Shadow Boxing for Empire: The Mueller Report
By the end of the Obama regime, the US had gone through seven wars and was in the process of losing five of them. Washington was facing global challenges to its dominant economic and political role from Russia and China. Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 22 April 2019
22 April 2019 22:20 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting With US on the Warpath, Iran’s Press TV the Latest Target for Google’s Political Censorship https://www.mintpressnews.com/with-us-on-the-warpath-irans-press-tv-the-latest-target-for-google-political-censorship/257682/ RUSSIA WARNS BOLTON: ‘MONROE DOCTRINE’ REMARKS ARE INSULTING TO LATIN AMERICA https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/04/22/russia-warns-bolton-monroe-doctrine-remarks-are-insulting-to-latin-america/ Continue reading
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World Press Freedom Index: “UK remained one of the worst-ranked Western European countries”
“the UK remained one of the worst-ranked Western European countries in the World Press Freedom Index, largely due to a heavy-handed approach towards the press, often in the name of national security.” Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 22 April 2019
22 April 2019 22:28 — The New Dark Age North Korea Pleads for Food Aid as Trump Sanctions Noose Tightens https://www.mintpressnews.com/north-korea-pleads-for-food-aid-as-trump-sanctions-noose-tightens/257726/ NATO at 70: Retirement or Renaissance? https://journal-neo.org/2019/04/22/nato-at-70-retirement-or-renaissance/ Continue reading
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Putin Won – Time Magazine Annoyed That He Does More Than Superman by Angelina Proskurina
Hello friends, with you is Angelina Proskurina, and today I would like to talk about latest issue of the popular American magazine “Time”, on the cover where we can unexpectedly see President Vladimir Putin. Continue reading
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Julian Assange Newslinks 22 April 2019
22 April 2019 22:23 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Video: George Galloway on Julian Assange: “Brits Know Something’s Wrong Here” https://www.globalresearch.ca/video-george-galloway-on-julian-assange-brits-know-somethings-wrong-here/5675268 Disdain and Dignity: An Old (Anti-imperialist) Story https://www.globalresearch.ca/disdain-and-dignity-an-old-anti-imperialist-story/5675264 Continue reading
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Update #6 – A New Phase Begins
22 April 2019 — extinction/rebellion Days 6 and 7 of International Rebellion (Sat 20 – Sun 21 Apr) As spring now spreads its (record-breaking) warmth across the global north, London’s International Rebellion is entering a new phase of its own. After leaving four of five locations in good order, rebels will meet at Marble Arch on Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 21 April 2019
21 April 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Inside the Globalist War On Our World https://journal-neo.org/2019/04/21/inside-the-globalist-war-on-our-world/ Lavrov says US applies twisted logic to Russian military personnel in Venezuela http://tass.com/politics/1054808 Continue reading
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Julian Assange Newslinks 21 April 2019
21 April 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Assange arrest shows Moreno ‘CIA asset,’ turning country into ‘vassal’ state – Ecuador’s former FM https://www.rt.com/news/457170-patino-ecuador-moreno-vassal-cia/ Sell Out: How Corruption, Voter Fraud and a Neoliberal Turn Led Ecuador’s President Moreno to Give Up Assange https://www.globalresearch.ca/corruption-voter-fraud-neoliberal-led-ecuadors-lenin-give-assange/5675141 Continue reading
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Welfare Weekly Newsletter 21 April 2019
21 April 2019 — Welfare Weekly DWP spend £120 MILLION trying to deny sick and disabled people benefits At least 70% of benefit appeals are overturned at tribunal in favour of claimants. Continue reading
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The case against me will collapse into nothing: Ola Bini
In a note given to his parents who visited him at El Inca prison, Ecuador, software developer and activist Ola Bini said there was no substance to his case. He also condemned the war on knowledge being waged by the leaders of the world Continue reading
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, April 2019
20 April 2019 — Climate & Capitalism Five new books: The rising tide of marine disease … Energy, food, nature, and the future … Civilizations and planet … Political economy of carbon … Understanding microbiome science Climate & Capitalism can’t review every book we receive, but this column lists and links to those that seem relevant Continue reading
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