May 27, 2019
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Abuses show Assange case was never about law By Jonathan Cook
It is astonishing how often one still hears well-informed, otherwise reasonable people say about Julian Assange: “But he ran away from Swedish rape charges by hiding in Ecuador’s embassy in London.” Continue reading
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UN report on UK poverty – “systemic immiseration” of millions across the UK
Whilst the news headlines are dominated with the continued implosion of the Conservative Party who now aim to have a third leader in as many years whilst Britain circles the plughole, the reality of the crisis of daily life for half the population continues to worsen. Continue reading
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Julian Assange Newslinks 27 May 2019
27 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day As Assange faces 170-year sentence, Trump proposes pardoning US war criminals http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/27/pers-m27.html Attend UK public meetings to demand freedom of Assange and Manning! http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/27/meet-m27-1.html Continue reading
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China Newslinks 26-27 May 2019
27 May 2019 • 21:25 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Determination, Resistance and Organization of the People Prevent Eviction in Hato Las Mercedes https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/27/determination-resistance-and-organization-of-the-people-prevent-eviction-in-hato-las-mercedes/ Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution and Warmongering ‘Pacifists’ https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/27/venezuelas-bolivarian-revolution-and-warmongering-pacifists/ Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 26-27 May 2019
27 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day VENEZUELA: Westerners have lost the ability to reason! (PART 13) Protection Of Venezuelan Embassy Continues, Opposition To US Coup Builds https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/05/protection-of-venezuelan-embassy-continues-opposition-to-us-coup-builds/ Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 26-27 May 2019
27 May 2019 • 21:25 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Proof U.S. Is Provoking Iran Into WAR https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/27/proof-u-s-is-provoking-iran-into-war/ With an Eye on Regime Change in Iran, the US Escalates Tensions https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/27/with-an-eye-on-regime-change-in-iran-the-us-escalates-tensions/ Continue reading
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Books: Review of Alan Nasser’s, Overrripe Economy
Alan Nasser’s Overripe Economy is a profound historical look at the U.S. economy from the 1870s on that not only brings the lessons of its history and development up to the present, but offers deep insights into the economic bases for its “degeneration” from rapacious but productive capitalism to its present financialized capitalism replete with… Continue reading
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