August 16, 2021
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Haiti News Links 15-16 August 2021
16 August 2021 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Haiti earthquake: Death toll climbs to 1,297 as storm nears https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-58222888 Why Not Boycott US Products Until It Ends Its Embargo of Cuba and Leaves Guantanamo? https://dissidentvoice.org/2021/08/why-not-boycott-us-products-until-it-ends-its-embargo-of-cuba-and-leaves-guantanamo/ Continue reading
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Afghanistan News Links 15-16 August 2021
16 August 2021 • 22:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Making a “No Shit” Headline Permanent…For a While. https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2021/08/making-no-shit-headline-permanentfor.html Rapid Taliban Takeover Shows How Little US Understood Afghanistan https://popularresistance.org/rapid-taliban-takeover-shows-how-little-us-understood-afghanistan/ Continue reading
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UK Crony Capitalism: Tory welfare for the wealthy
Cash for the Tories buys you access. And access means cash from the public purse. That’s the abysmal two-step that channels public cash to Party donors. Continue reading
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Science, Salvation and Heretics: From Monsanto to Pfizer, Same Old Playbook
Why are numerous ‘independent alternative’ media outlets and writers not questioning the COVID-19 vaccine rollout? If anything, they are promoting it without even considering the serious concerns being voiced by top scientists. Continue reading
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Where Best to Ride Out the Climate Apocalypse? The Billionaires’ Bunker Fantasies Go Mainstream
15 August, 2021 — Global Research By Jonathan Cook Having written posts on this blog for several years now, I have become ever more sensitive to how we, as news consumers, are subject to ideology – the invisible, shifting sands of our belief system. Those beliefs are not inbuilt, of course. How could they be? We Continue reading
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Reflections on Events in Afghanistan
Social media reported that at the Kabul residence of the Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib who post-haste fled to Tajikistan on Saturday with President Ashraf Ghani, three Toyota Landcruiser SUVs were found stacked with American dollar bills. Continue reading
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