December 10, 2020
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Asymptomatic People Do Not Spread COVID-19
As governments and corporate media around the world shift into public relations overdrive promoting the new COVID-19 vaccine – in the hopes of fast-tracking the controversial product’s approval, it seems that neither politicians nor journalists are very interested in addressing the mounting concerns over the rushed nature of its adoption, as well as scientifically-grounded concerns… Continue reading
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Urgent Safety Warning: Health Experts Petition to Stop All COVID-19 Human Vaccine Trials
As governments and corporate media around the world shift into public relations overdrive promoting the new COVID-19 vaccine – in the hopes of fast-tracking the controversial product’s approval, it seems that neither politicians nor journalists are very interested in addressing the mounting concerns over the rushed nature of its adoption, as well as scientifically-grounded concerns… Continue reading
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With this flawed antisemitism definition, Britain is closing down academic freedom
In October, British Education Secretary Gavin Williamson ordered universities in the country to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s working definition of antisemitism. They are to do so by Christmas or face government sanctions. Continue reading
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Update on our campaigning on PSPOs, Covid wardens, and more…
A Manifesto Club report exposed the ongoing use of ‘busybody’ powers, with more people than ever punished for petty offences by council officers and private security guards. Continue reading
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What Does the Esau Revolution Despise?
Despite the bizarre fantasy by Trump supporters that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, there was, in fact, genuine electoral fraud in the US. This fraud was more intense and blatant than any unproven claims of election meddling by Russians, Chinese, Syrians or Iranians. It was an all-out attack on political rights not seen since Joseph McCarthy era. Yet, this time,… Continue reading
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Democracy – “this is another attack on our ability to stand up to power”
“New laws to curb protests which threaten democracy” is quite the phrase. We have a five-yearly democratic event which hands absolute power to the Government. In the years that follow, the right to protest is all there is of democracy. Be very afraid.” Continue reading
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We Don’t Listen to the Dying Government of Donald Trump: The Fiftieth Newsletter (2020)
10 December 2020 — Tricontinental Madhuri Shukla (USA), Wring, 2020 Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. The night before the National Assembly elections in Venezuela, President Nicolás Maduro spoke to a group of visitors at Miraflores Palace in Caracas. He recounted how he had been a member of the Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 10 December 2020
10 December 2020 — Black Agenda Report Freedom Rider: Black Demands for the Biden Administration Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist The Black Misleaders give the impression of exercising black empowerment when they are in fact only promoting themselves. Continue reading
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US Hits “Search and Destroy” Against China’s New Silk Roads
The relentless paranoia about the Chinese “threat” has much to do with the exit ramp offered by Beijing to a Global South permanently indebted to IMF/World Bank exploitation. Continue reading
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John Kerry’s Think Tank Calls for War With Russia Over Climate Change
Recently-appointed Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry has announced his intention of dealing with the pressing issue of global warming as a national security concern. “America will soon have a government that treats the climate crisis as the urgent national security threat it is,” the 76-year-old former Secretary of State wrote. “I am proud to… Continue reading