31 January 2016 — Dan Glazebrook
HSBC are in the news for attempting to suppress a report into money laundering. This is no surprise as the company’s entire history, right up to the present day, is one of financing drug cartels.
Day: September 23, 2019
Using Forged Emails, “Progressive” Journalists Smear Their Own for Challenging Syria Groupthink
20 September 2019 — Mint Press
Behind the campaign to silence these three critical, anti-war journalists was the same cast of characters that have become notorious in progressive circles for the viciousness of their attacks against anyone willing to come out against regime change in Syria.
The numbers behind Thomas Cook’s collapse lift the lid on capitalism and Tory greed
23 September 2019 — The Canary
Travel giant Thomas Cook has collapsed leaving 150,000 UK tourists stranded around the world. Yet the maths behind this offers a searing indictment of Conservative driven greed and capitalism.
Iran News Links 23 September 2019
23 September 2019 — The New Dark Age
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Iranian Foreign Minister: “I’m not confident that we can avoid a war”
The Sickness of American Foreign Policy
https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/09/23/the-sickness-of-american-foreign-policy/
The Pentagon Adds Its Madness to “Fake News” Hysteria
23 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report
The evil geniuses at DARPA claim to be building a defense against fake news – a sure sign that the Pentagon is actually creating fake news.
Brexit News Links 23 September 2019
23 September 2019 — The New Dark Age
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Thomas Cook Collapse: First Major Brexit Casualty?
McDonnell backs ‘logical’ approach to delay on Labour Brexit policy
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Labour Conference Belongs to Members, so Why Are Police Allowed to Shut Activists Out? by Chris Saltmarsh
23 September 2019 — Novara Media
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Police have attempted to stop party members who are also climate activists, like me, from attending Labour conference this year – despite already having been sued for barring a member in 2017.
Statewatch News Online, 23 September 2019 (19/19)
23 September 2019 — Statewatch
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Left Forum 2019: Black Liberation Strategies in the Empire of Exceptionalism
30 June 2019 — Internationalist 360°
The Black Agenda Report team discusses “late stage” capitalism, the shrinking U.S. empire, and the dangers of a desperate ruling class on the wane.
Moderator: Nellie Hester Bailey
Panelists: Raymond Nat Turner, Margaret Kimberley, Danny Haiphong, Glen Ford
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Factional warfare over Brexit dominates Labour Party conference
23 September 2019 — WSWS
By Robert Stevens and Chris Marsden
A series of opportunist manoeuvres by party leader Jeremy Corbyn have failed to stop the descent of Labour’s annual conference into bitter conflict over its policy on Brexit.
Police surveillance used to report disabled protesters to UK government for alleged benefit fraud By Dennis Moore
23 September 2019 — WSWS
Philip Alston, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty, spoke at a conference in Belfast last month to warn that innocent people are being caught up in a mass surveillance system enacted by the UK government to combat welfare “benefit fraud.”
Dedicated to David Allen Green, Joshua Rosenberg, Joan Smith, Hadley Freeman, Jess Phillips, David Aaronovitch and the entire staff of the Guardian/Observer
23 September 2019 — Craig Murray
As of today Julian Assange has finished his jail sentence for missing police bail. There is no Swedish charge or request for his extradition, those risibly flimsy sexual allegations no longer being needed by the state.
The Vela Flash: Forty Years Ago
22 September 2019 — National Security Archive
Controversy Hovers over Possible Nuclear Signal Detected in South Atlantic in 1979; Israeli or South African Origin Suspected by Some Experts – and President Carter
CIA Saw “Probability of a Nuclear Test as 90% Plus,” According to Newly Posted Document
Additional Evidence Casts Doubts on White House Science Advisers’ Dismissal of Possibility of a Nuclear Test
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