December 2019
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UK general election result confirms protracted death of the Labour Party
Analysts have pored over the results of Britain’s December 12 general election to account for the victory of Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party and the massive losses sustained by Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Headlines 18-19 December 2019
19 December 2019 — Information Clearing House Putin and the ‘Biden Memorial Pipeline’ to China By F. William Engdahl Joe Biden was named by Obama to oversee the Ukraine coup and its aftermath, which apparently included some corrupt sweetheart deals. – Continue ====== Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 18 December 2019
18 December 2019 — Black Agenda Report The Impending Ruling Class Mental Breakdown and Riot Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The outcome of the early primaries may erase Joe Biden’s “electability” luster and plunge the Lords of Capital into a panic in which all bets are off on what’s left of democratic liberties. Freedom Rider: Continue reading
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Head of UK Israel Lobby Group Announces Gov’t Plan To Ban Boycotting Israel
Yesterday, December 17, whistleblower Chelsea Manning spent her 32nd birthday alone in a prison cell in Alexandria, Virginia, where she has been locked up for nine months for refusing to testify in a grand jury proceeding against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Continue reading
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Chelsea Manning must not be forgotten!
Yesterday, December 17, whistleblower Chelsea Manning spent her 32nd birthday alone in a prison cell in Alexandria, Virginia, where she has been locked up for nine months for refusing to testify in a grand jury proceeding against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Continue reading
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“Anyone to my left is an antisemite”
Labour’s massive loss to the Tories has bummed out a lot of people. Everyone’s discussing it and arguing about what went wrong and who’s to blame. I don’t have any special insight into UK politics, but one thing that really shocked me about the election is the way that Jewish identity and fabricated charges of… Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 18 December 2019
18 December 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back AMLO is Bringing New Hope to Mexico https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/12/amlo-is-bringing-new-hope-to-mexico/ De-Facto Bolivian President to Issue Arrest Warrant for Morales https://www.globalresearch.ca/de-facto-bolivian-president-issue-arrest-warrant-morales/5698107 Continue reading
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The Dirty War on the NHS – ITV
15 December 2019 — John Pilger Today, Tuesday 17 December, John Pilger’s film about the threat the NHS will be shown on ITV – full details below. Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 17 December 2019
17 December 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back 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/ Continue reading
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The revelations about Cambridge Analytica indicate clearly that western governments are subverting democracy
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. Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 17 December 2019
17 December 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back 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 Continue reading
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Violent Death Of Journalist – Blamed On Russia – Was Assault By Ukrainian Fascists
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. Continue reading
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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 Continue reading
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How Britain dresses up crimes in Israel as ‘charitable acts’
The British state is being asked to account for its financial and moral support for a UK organisation accused of complicity in the ethnic cleansing of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their homeland. So far, it appears determined to evade answering those questions. Continue reading
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We have mortally wounded Jim Crow program
It took us six years of investigating and reporting on the nationwide Jim Crow Interstate Crosscheckpurge operation that cost more than 1.1 million voters of color their registrations and elected Donald Trump. But, finally, Kansas, which generates the Crosscheck secret scrub lists for other states, has agreed to kill the program. This effectively ends the entire national purge… Continue reading
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‘The Calculated Subversion of Humanity’ …and How to Resist It
As we transition into 2020, our World is in the grip of a deliberate attempt to destroy the fundamental values upon which all civilised life depends. Continue reading
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Wikileaks: OPCW-DOUMA – Release Part 3
Today WikiLeaks releases more documents showing internal disagreement within the OPCW about how facts were misrepresented in a redacted version of a report on an alleged chemical attack in Douma, Syria in April 2018. Continue reading
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Manifesto Club Christmas newsletter – The ‘Silencing of Public Space’
Here’s a Christmas round-up of our work over the past few months. Wishing you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – may freedom flourish in 2020…. Continue reading
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Deluge of New Leaks Further Shreds the Establishment Syria Narrative
WikiLeaks has published multiple documents providing further details on the coverup within the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) of its own investigators’ findings which contradicted the official story we were all given about an alleged chlorine gas attack in Douma, Syria last year. The alleged chemical weapons incident was blamed on the Syrian government by the… Continue reading
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BREXIT THE TRAGICOMEDY starring Johnson, the Emperor with no Mandate
In times of great disappointment and crisis, it is important to keep a level head, to analyse the situation coolly and calmly, and most importantly to extend one’s intellectual vision beyond the immediate. Johnson, the Tories and the media are all rejoicing in what they consider to be a resounding victory. Clearly, the capitalist class… Continue reading
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