August 15, 2019
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John Bolton visit – Forcing Britain’s hand over Huawei, Iran and China before Trade Deal
By TruePublica: There were many public protests with the arrival of Donald Trump to the shores of Britain and contrary to his own beliefs, Trump is not well-liked at all by ordinary British citizens. What was strange though was the fact that there were no protests at all in Britain for the arrival of one… Continue reading
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China News Links 15 August 2019
15 August 2019 — The New Dark Age Hong Kong protests: UK should not interfere, says Chinese ambassador https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49356495 Russia to take part in China’s innovation week on Hainan https://tass.com/economy/1073653 Continue reading
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Jeffrey Epstein News Links 15 August 2019
15 August 2019 — The New Dark Age Todays links 15 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_15.html Epstein Autopsy Finds Evidence He May Have Been Murdered http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ActivistPost/~3/aHqCn7krP18/epstein-autopsy-finds-evidence-he-may-have-been-murdered.html Continue reading
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Still no explanation for death of Epstein in prison By a reporter
The warden of the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC), the federal prison in Manhattan where money manager and accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein died Saturday, has been transferred to a desk job in Philadelphia, while the two guards on duty at the time of Epstein’s death have been placed on administrative leave. Continue reading
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The truth about the UK’s special relationship with Israel
By TruePublica: Britain does not have a special relationship with the USA. It is, and has been since the end of the World War, a subservient inferior ‘partner’ doing what it is told. Britain stands next to the schoolyard thug and tries not to be a victim of it. Likewise, Britain acquiesces to Israel –… Continue reading
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Hospital workers strike spreads throughout France By Anthony Torres
The strike by French hospital workers against the Macron administration’s healthcare legislation, which came into force in March, is spreading throughout the country. Of the 478 emergency services in the country, 216 are now involved in the movement that began in March and involved 80 hospitals by June. Continue reading
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UK: Bradford NHS workers vote to strike against privatisation By Richard Tyler
Hospital workers in Bradford, England, facing the backdoor privatisation of their jobs have voted to take indefinite strike action from August 26. Continue reading
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Killing Julian Assange Slowly By Stephen Lendman
Since April 11 when unlawfully dragged from Ecuador’s London embassy to captivity, Assange has languished under draconian conditions in a UK dungeon at the behest of the Trump regime, wanting him tried in the US for the “crime” of truth-telling journalism. More on this below. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 14 August 2019: Why the Rich Want to Bury Bernie / Freedom Rider: No Racism, Just Russians / William The Redactor / U.S. Empire is in a State of Decay
14 August 2019 — Black Agenda Report Why the Rich Want to Bury Bernie, the Not-Really-Socialist Glen Ford, BAR executive editor Sanders is fighting capitalist austerity, not the system itself, but austerity is ruling class policy, so the Democrats must stop Sanders. Freedom Rider: No Racism, Just Russians Margaret Kimberley, BAR editor and senior columnist… Continue reading
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Brexit – do or die: Selected Articles
15 August 2019 — Global Research How English Nationalist Boris Johnson Is Turning the UK into a “US Colony” By Henry McLeish Boris Johnson and the right-wing Tories in Cabinet are English nationalists who hope to turn UK into a US ‘colony’, a country where EU regulations are replaced by limited welfare, minimum standards, low taxes and… Continue reading
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