December 2019
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The US-NATO-Israel Sponsored Al Qaeda Insurgency in Syria. Who Was Behind the 2011 “Protest Movement”?
Almost nine years since the beginning of the war on Syria in March 2011, so-called progressives have supported the so-called opposition, which is largely made up of Al Qaeda affiliated mercenaries. A US-NATO led war of aggression is portrayed as a “civil war”. President Bashar Al Assad is casually described as a dictator who is killing… Continue reading
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf: Best of 2019
12 December 2019 — Climate & Capitalism This was a bumper year for books of interest to ecosocialists. Here are ten that we found particularly interesting or valuable, or both. Climate & Capitalism receives more books than we can possibly review, but we can and do compile a monthly list of those that seem relevant to Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Headlines 15-16 December 2019
16 December 2019 — Information Clearing House Ukraine Peace Hostage to Washington’s Russophobia By Finian Cunningham Peace will only come to Ukraine when Washington stops kicking Kiev around like a political football to gratify its Cold War hostility towards Russia. –Continue ====== Continue reading
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Lebanon News Links 30 November – 15 December 2019
15 December 2019 — The New Dark Age Global Warfare: “We’re Going to Take out 7 Countries in 5 Years: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan & Iran..” https://www.globalresearch.ca/we-re-going-to-take-out-7-countries-in-5-years-iraq-syria-lebanon-libya-somalia-sudan-iran/5166 US-Backed Parties Infiltrated Lebanon’s Protests, Pushing Country Toward War Amid Economic Collapse https://popularresistance.org/us-backed-parties-infiltrated-lebanons-protests-pushing-country-toward-war-amid-economic-collapse/ Continue reading
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NHS News Links 15 December 2019
15 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 Misleading voters should be alarming, but for the Tories it’s simply ‘career progression’ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/aGJT4QBwrzY/ General election 2019: Viral videos about the NHS dominate the digital campaign https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2019-50744503 Continue reading
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5G News Links 14-15 December 2019
15 December 2019 — The New Dark Age Opposition Led to Kalamata, Greece Joining Other European Cities in Suspending 5G Deployment http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ActivistPost/~3/zEEfQe1M2bE/opposition-led-to-kalamata-greece-joining-other-european-cities-in-suspending-5g-deployment.html AT&T Unleashes 5G in 10 More U.S. Cities Despite Warnings, Lawsuits, and Opposition http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ActivistPost/~3/zhYGo6h6cWs/att-unleashes-5g-in-10-more-u-s-cities-despite-warnings-lawsuits-and-opposition.html Continue reading
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UK: Making sense of a shattering defeat
As soon as the scale of Labour’s shattering defeat began to emerge last night, pundits began to push the line that this was not just about Brexit but about Jeremy Corbyn, and more broadly the Labour Party’s significant shift towards socialism under his leadership. Continue reading
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A Roundup of News about Glyphosate 13 December 2019
13 December 2019 — The New Dark Age Argentina: Devastating consequences of GMO-based intensive ag on native amphibians https://www.gmwatch.org/en/news/latest-news/19263-argentina-devastating-consequences-of-gmo-based-intensive-ag-on-native-amphibians Why Good Nutrition Will Remain a Distant Dream Unless We Stop the Chemical Onslaught on Our Food from Farm to Plate https://colintodhunter.blogspot.com/2019/12/why-good-nutrition-will-remain-distant.html Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 13 December 2019
13 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 Indigenous Bolivia Ready to Go to War Against Fascism https://www.globalresearch.ca/indigenous-bolivia-ready-go-war-against-fascism/5697576 OAS Final Audit Report on Bolivia Elections Raises More Questions About Its Own Work Than It Answers, CEPR Analysis Continue reading
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Corbyn’s defeat has slain the left’s last illusion
This was an election of two illusions. The first helped persuade much of the British public to vote for the very epitome of an Eton toff, a man who not only has shown utter contempt for most of those who voted for him but has spent a lifetime barely bothering to conceal that contempt. For… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Headlines 12-13 December 2019
12 December 2019 — Information Clearing House The FBI – Pushed By John Brennan – Lied To The Court Seven Times To Spy On The Trump Campaign By Moon Of Alabama The FBI agents and lawyers intentionally lied to the court. –Continue ====== Continue reading
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Get Brexit done!
That was the campaign slogan of the incumbent Conservative government under PM Boris Johnson. And it was the message that won over a sufficient number of those Labour voters who had voted to the leave the EU in 2016 to back the Conservatives. One-third of Labour voters in the 2017 election wanted to leave the… Continue reading
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Someone Interfered In The UK Election, And It Wasn’t Russia
Ladies and gentlemen I have here at my fingertips indisputable proof that egregious election meddling took place in the United Kingdom on Thursday. Continue reading
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FINANCIAL MARKETS APPROACH A YEAR END TEST
12 December 2019 — theplanningmotivedotcom The US Federal Reserve launched Quantitative Easing (QE) after the 2008 Crash. Beginning this September, it has launched a new round of QE that dares not speak its name. This facility mimics the scale of QE1 at an annualised $1.2 trillion, but has been initiated before the next Crash. Despite Continue reading
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Why vote Labour today?
Following my Jesus or Barabbas post yesterday and – replicated on OffGuardian – Dirty War on the NHS post the day before, I’ve seen fit to respond to commenters who share my view of parliamentary democracy as a sham, but draw a conclusion I do not share; namely, that in no circumstances can any party,… Continue reading
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Jeremy Corbyn faces Russiagate smear campaign before UK vote
Jeremy Corbyn, a real progressive, could win UK’s elections. Max Blumenthal joins Pushback to discuss how powerful forces are trying to stop Corbyn with a Russiagate-fueled smear campaign — and why Bernie Sanders could be their next target. Continue reading
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ABC’s Epstein Story Didn’t Kill Itself
Epstein’s crimes shocked the public, and his arrest, trial and mysterious death were major stories for much of 2019. But last month, leaked footage emerged showing that corporate media knew much about these crimes years previously. Discussing one of his accusers, ABC News anchor Amy Robach was caught on camera lambasting executives at her network for killing her investigations… Continue reading
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Exposed: Bellingcat fabricate evidence, deliberately hide documents in new ‘Russian spy plot’
Bellingcat, an online investigation organization headed by Eliot Higgins, has deliberately and with malicious intent manipulated evidence by hiding crucially important documents in order to slander me as a journalist and misrepresent my investigation, 350 flights carry weapons for terrorists, as “intentionally incorrect”. Continue reading
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The Most Significant Afghanistan Papers Revelation Is How Difficult They Were To Make Public
The Washington Post has published clear, undeniable evidence that US government officials have been lying to the public about the war in Afghanistan, a shocking revelation for anyone who has done no research whatsoever into the history of US interventionism. Continue reading
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Is Johnson really going to ‘rein in’ NHS privatisation? Don’t you believe it!
The end of NHS privatisation would appear – once again – to have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, things could be about to get considerably worse… Continue reading