The New Dark Age

'Socialism or Barbarism'

August 24, 2019

  • China News Links 22-24 August 2019

    24 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back The Saker interviews Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/08/24/the-saker-interviews-professor-seyed-mohammad-marandi/ Today’s Links 24 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_24.html Continue reading

  • Venezuela News Links 22-24 August 2019

    24 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back US commander says navy ready for Venezuela intervention http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/08/24/vene-a24.html Suddenly West is Failing to Overthrow “Regimes” https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/08/suddenly-west-is-failing-to-overthrow-regimes/ Continue reading

  • Boris Johnson, GMOs and Glyphosate by Colin Todhunter

    The never-ending push to force GM on the public under the guise of saving humanity is a diversion that leaves intact the root causes of world hunger and undernutrition: neoliberal deregulation and privatisation policies, unfair WTO rules, poverty, land rights issues, World Bank/IMF geopolitical lending strategies and the transformation of food secure regions into food… Continue reading

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  • Jeff Bezos’s Politics By Eric Zuesse

    Jeff Bezos is the owner of the daily newspaper in Washington DC, the Washington Post, which leads America’s news-media and their almost 100% support of (and promotions for) neoconservatism — American imperialism, or wars. This includes sanctions, coups, and military invasions, against countries that America’s billionaires want to control but don’t yet control — such… Continue reading

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  • It’s all going pear-shaped

    With perfect timing, just as the summit meeting of the leaders of the top capitalist economies (G7) met in Biarritz, France, China announced a new round of tariffs on $75bn of US imported goods. This was in retaliation to a new planned round of tariffs on Chinese goods that the US planned for December. US… Continue reading

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