February 6, 2020
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A Neoliberal Legacy: America’s Fascism Problem Runs Much Deeper Than Trump
6 February 2020 — Mint Press In recent years, the press reports of racist young whites attracted to far-right persuasions including flirting with fascism. But are they the cause or the consequence? by Roger D. Harris Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 26 January – 6 February 2020
6 February 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back International Peoples’ Assembly Prepares for Week of Action against Imperialism https://libya360.wordpress.com/2020/02/06/international-peoples-assembly-prepares-for-week-of-action-against-imperialism/ Russia moving towards greater pragmatism in relations with Latin America, says expert https://tass.com/politics/1117381 Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 1-6 February 2020
6 February 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back A Neoliberal Legacy: America’s Fascism Problem Runs Much Deeper Than Trump https://www.mintpressnews.com/neoliberal-legacy-america-fascism-problem-runs-deeper-trump/264692/ Trudeau Government’s Effort to Overthrow Venezuelan Government https://dissidentvoice.org/2020/02/trudeau-governments-effort-to-overthrow-venezuelan-government/ Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 6 February 2020
6 February 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back ‘All Journalists at Risk’ if Assange Handed to US Jailers https://www.globalresearch.ca/all-journalists-risk-assange-handed-us-jailers/5702932 Don’t Extradite Assange meeting in London: The political issues http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/02/06/deam-f06.html Continue reading
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US Uneasy As Iraq Gets New Prime Minister By M.K. Bhadrakumar
In happier times, Washington and Tehran might well have zeroed in on Mohammed Tawfik Allawi as their consensus candidate for the post of Iraq’s prime minister. Continue reading
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Acronym group that sabotaged Iowa caucus birthed by billionaire who funded Alabama disinformation campaign
Silicon Valley billionaire Reid Hoffman not only funded the group that sabotaged the Iowa caucus, he bankrolled the notorious online “false flag operation” in Alabama’s 2017 senate campaign, reports Max Blumenthal. Continue reading
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Fucked by Financialisation? Take Back Control & Save the World!
6 February 2020 — True Publica Continue reading
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This Is the Time for Solidarity, Not Stigma: The Sixth Newsletter (2020)
6 February 2020 — Tri-Continental Barefoot Doctors. This Is the Time for Solidarity, Not Stigma: The Sixth Newsletter (2020). Dear Friends, Greetings from the desk of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. In December 2019, several people began to develop infections in Wuhan (People’s Republic of China); early signs indicated that the virus had emerged out Continue reading
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Sign the Petition! Stop all charter flight deportations to Jamaica and other Commonwealth countries
Given the Windrush scandal : the apology by the Government, promises of justice and compensation to people of the Windrush generation and others who came to the UK from Commonwealth countries threatened with deportation, there should be no mass deportations of anybody to those countries. Continue reading
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The Myth Of Incompetence: DNC Scandals Are A Feature, Not A Bug
The Iowa caucus scandal has continued to get more egregious by the hour, with new revelations routinely pouring in about extremely suspicious manipulations taking place which all just so happen to disadvantage the campaign of Bernie Sanders in the first Democratic electoral contest of 2020. By the time you read this article, there will likely… Continue reading
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Blue Acceleration: Capitalism’s growing assault on the oceans
Called the Great Acceleration, the speed-up is driving what Earth System scientists describe as “the most rapid transformation of the human relationship with the natural world in the history of humankind.”[1] It marks the beginning of a new historical and geological epoch, the Anthropocene — a time when “human activities have become so pervasive and… Continue reading
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Democrats impeached Trump for withholding arms- to Neo-Nazis
Since he took office, Trump has done nearly everything short of declaring war on Moscow to appease the bipartisan anti-Russia consensus in Washington but to no avail. One such step was the decision to provide military aid to Ukraine amid its ongoing war in the eastern Donbass region against Russian-speaking separatists, a move the Obama… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for 6 February 2020
6 February 2020 — Black Agenda Report Bloomberg Becoming Oligarch-in-Chief of Democratic Party Glen Ford, BAR executive editor If Sanders wins the nomination, Michael Bloomberg and his filthy rich brethren are already preparing to fund and erect an alternative structure of dependable corporate governance. Continue reading
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‘These Are New Tactics Being Employed to Silence Journalism’
Janine Jackson interviewed Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Rainey Reitman about the persecution of Glenn Greenwald for the January 31, 2020, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Continue reading
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