August 1, 2019
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Venezuela News Links 29 July – 1 August 2019
1 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Will Griffin: US Veterans Poll: Wars Not Worth Fighting + Sara Flounders: Sanctions Kill: Economic Warfare and the Migration Crisis https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2019/08/01/will-griffin-us-veterans-poll-wars-not-worth-fighting/ Faux Humanitarian Irwin Cotler, the White Helmets, and the Whitewashing of an Appalling Agenda https://www.mintpressnews.com/irwin-cotler-white-helmets-israel-whitewashing/261073/ Continue reading
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Gaza protester dies as Israel admits to unjustified killings
Last week it was revealed that the Israeli military has decided to change its open-fire regulations, acknowledging it killed dozens of protesters without justification. Continue reading
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How a Small Group of Pro-Israel Activists Blacklisted MintPress on Wikipedia
For over ten years, Wikipedia has been a key focus of right-leaning, pro-Israel groups that have effectively weaponized the online encyclopedia as a means of controlling the narrative when it comes to the state of Israel’s more than 50-year-long military occupation of Palestine. Continue reading
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US federal court exposes Democratic Party conspiracy against Assange and WikiLeak By Eric London
In a ruling published late Tuesday, Judge John Koeltl of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, delivered a devastating blow to the US-led conspiracy against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Continue reading
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Bojo Bans the Media
By TruePublica: Blatant state censorship of the media is something we all understand to happen in non-democratic countries around the world. But one of the very last places on earth you would expect the state to fully manage the media, and by manage I mean – gagging, refusing questions and actually banning the filming of… Continue reading
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Blair’s number two, Alastair Campbell, reveals how Corbyn tried to keep him in the Labour Party By Robert Stevens
Alastair Campbell, one of the key figures in Tony Blair’s 1997 Labour government, announced this week he no longer wants to be a member of the party. The sentiment among most Labour Party members was “Good riddance to bad rubbish.” Continue reading
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With Criticism Crushed in the West, Israel Can Enjoy Its Impunity By Jonathan Cook
Recent events have shone a spotlight not only on how Israel is intensifying its abuse of Palestinians under its rule, but the utterly depraved complicity of western governments in its actions. Continue reading
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Violent ‘Color Revolution’ In Hong Kong Fails Despite Strong NYT Support
When the U.S. instigates its so called ‘color revolutions’, the transatlantic main stream media are usually supportive. But the support is rarely as extreme as the extraordinary one the New York Times gives to the rioters in Hong Kong. Continue reading
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WikiLeaks Releases and Environmental Causes
WikiLeaks’ publication of more than 10 million documents has shed much-needed light on every corner of corporate and governmental secrecy. Within these files are scores of revelations about the ways in which the world’s most influential governments and corporations have put profit and power above environmental protections, undermining climate agreements, protecting their interests, and covering… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 31 July 2019: Reparations Rising / Trump and Baltimore / Black Misleadership Class / Legacy of Violence
31 July 2019 — Black Agenda Report Reparations Rising – With Permission from White Democrats Glen Ford, BAR executive editor Black people are not obligated to defend opportunists and servants of white capital in Baltimore just because they were called out by Trump. Freedom Rider: Trump and Baltimore Margaret Kimberley, BAR editor and senior columnist Anyone Continue reading