Bolivia News Links 17 December 2019

17 December 2019 — The New Dark Age

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While Evo’s MAS Party Regroups, Bolivia’s Coup Leaders Are Eating Each Other Alive
https://popularresistance.org/while-evos-mas-party-regroups-bolivias-coup-leaders-are-eating-each-other-alive/

Five Years After Obama’s Cuba Opening, Cubans Are Reeling From the “Trump Effect”
https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/12/five-years-after-obamas-cuba-opening-cubans-are-reeling-from-the-trump-effect/

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The revelations about Cambridge Analytica indicate clearly that western governments are subverting democracy

17 December 2019 — Politics and Insights

Written by Kitty S Jones

I wrote an article about Cambridge Analytica, the commodification of voter decision making and the marketisation of democracy, along with previous articles about western government strategies for subverting democracy. I have also extensively criticised governments’ use of ‘behavioural economics‘, and the authoritarian neuroliberal turn more generally.

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Julian Assange News Links 17 December 2019

17 December 2019 — The New Dark Age

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Julian Assange’s extradition fight could turn on reports he was spied on for CIA
Julian Assange’s fight against extradition to the US could last years, and his argument could hinge on reports he has been illegally spied upon and his …

The Amateur Data Leak That Undid Julian Assange
The Amateur Data Leak That Undid Julian Assange …. photos sent to him by Martín, who Hrafnsson said was extorting WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.

Violent Death Of Journalist – Blamed On Russia – Was Assault By Ukrainian Fascists

14 December 2019 — Moon of Alabama

On Thursday the notorious Steele dossier about alleged Russian influence on President Donald Trump was officially debunked as unverified “internet rumor”. On the very same day another case, in which Russia was accused of being behind a murder in Ukraine, fell apart.

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New WikiLeaks Bombshell: Selected Stories from Global Research

17 December 2019 — Global Research

The Hidden Military Use of 5G Technology

By Manlio Dinucci

At the London Summit, the 29 member countries of NATO agreed to “guarantee the security of our communications, including 5G”. Why is this fifth generation of mobile data transmission so important for NATO?

While the earlier technologies were perfected to create ever more advanced smartphones, 5G is designed not only to improve their performance, but mainly to link digital systems which need enormous quantities of data in order to work automatically. The most important 5G applications will not be intended for civil use, but for the military domain. Read more…

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