October 2024
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GM Watch Daily Digest, 22 October 2024
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 — GMWatch AI + synthetic biology: What could possibly go wrong? GMO soybeans and corn were a pale forerunner of what is about to happen: the marriage of artificial intelligence (AI) and synthetic biology. For many years already scientists have been able to create novel sequences of DNA, and they’ve already Continue reading
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What’s THAAD Gonna Do?
The US military has just deployed its THAAD anti-missile system in Israel, alongside nearly 100 US troops to babysit the hardware. This is the equivalent of bringing a slingshot to a hailstorm – zero strategy, all show. Continue reading
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Biblical cruelty took power in Israel: “Mein Kampf in reverse”
The “law of the people” is the fallacy on which the State of Israel has historically relied, from its founding as a Western colony in Palestine to ensuring imperial control throughout the Middle East. Continue reading
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Watch: Reviewing Fortress Iran
“Iran is a country that has managed to maintain its sovereignty despite facing significant geopolitical challenges for centuries. Whether we talk about modern military powers or historical empires, few have succeeded in subduing this strategically critical nation. But what makes Iran so difficult to invade? In this video, we’ll explore the geopolitical, military, cultural, and… Continue reading
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“Political repression is ruining our lives”
For more than seven months, a retired head teacher, a dementia care advisor and a retired environmental health officer have been left waiting in limbo by the Metropolitan Police, desperately hoping to find out if they will face criminal charges instigated by an east London council following a town hall protest. Continue reading
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IOF soldier crushed living Palestinians with his D-9 bulldozer then commited suicide
The hero of the article, 40-year-old Eliran Mizrahi, a father of four, could not cope with psychological problems and committed suicide. The CNN article is filled with sympathy for this tormented man with a kind heart. 🩸True, about halfway through the article it turns out that he was the driver of an army bulldozer D-9… Continue reading
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Jeremy Loffredo is free
American journalist Jeremy Loffredo is on his way home after being informally deported by the Israeli police. Following an arbitrary arrest by the Israeli military at a West Bank checkpoint, Jeremy was blindfolded, shackled in a military truck, then held in solitary confinement for three days with little food or water. Israeli authorities had falsely… Continue reading
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Microsoft Employees Launch No Azure for Apartheid Campaign
Microsoft Employees Launch No Azure for Apartheid Campaign Why? 1. The Israeli military still uses Azure. 2. Azure is used to power Elbit System Technology and other Israeli survillance and military tech. 3. Microsoft Consulting Service provides the Israeli Prison system with consulting services. 4. Microsoft provides support to the IOF with our technology and… Continue reading
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Leaked documents show US intelligence on Israel’s plans to attack Iran
Sunday, 20 October 2024 — New Eastern Outlook 💯CNN (https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/19/politics/us-israel-iran-intelligence-documents/index.html): The 🇺🇸US has confirmed the leak of classified Pentagon documents concerning 🇮🇱Israel’s plans to attack 🇮🇷Iran. 🖥According to CNN, the documents, classified “Top Secret,” were published online on October 18. An investigation into the incident is currently underway. ✏️The documents, dated October 15 and 16, Continue reading
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Ubiquitous plastic: A deadly threat to human health
The image of smoldering plastic in a little pit on the side of the street, white wisps of smoke dancing up, burned forever in my brain. I saw it, and many other pits like it, when doing moral educational research in Bangalore, India back in 1998. So the recent Nature study on how much plastic is open… Continue reading
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First They Came for the Journalists and the Academics! Sun Now Setting on Democracy as We Know It
“I just think that what I’d like people to understand is that so many of the things that as Canadians we’d like to think are sacrosanct, you know, whether it’s we live in a democratic society, we have a free and open media, we have academic institutions, like you said, Michael, that are these open… Continue reading
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The Weight-Loss Injection Scam: Feeding Pharma Greed
The UK government is betting big on injectable weight-loss drugs. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Health Secretary Wes Streeting are even promoting them as the solution to getting the unemployed back to work, claiming the shots will not only tackle obesity but also boost the UK economy. In reality, however, their enthusiasm for these… Continue reading
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Israel commits yet another gruesome act of mass murder – at least 73 dead
In yet another horrific act of violence, “Israel” committed a gruesome massacre behind the al-Qassam Mosque in the Beit Lahia Project area, north of Gaza. Continue reading
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Netanyahu has gravely miscalculated invading Lebanon
Insurgent forces always have a completely different mindset than the armies of sovereign states, in that they are motivated by ideology and a desire to defend their homeland or people to a far greater degree. Continue reading
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The Notional Health Service
Today is my 66th birthday, so I am hoping that you will forgive an article that is at core the anecdotal ramblings of an old man. It was inspired by horror at Wes Streeting (I could end the sentence there but I shall continue it) ‘s plan to give weight loss jabs to the unemployed. Continue reading
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The Resistance still holds several unplaced cards
Given the shift in American strategy from advocating for a ceasefire to supporting an open war, some argue that the Resistance likewise must adapt its own strategy. Continue reading
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Who Is Behind The Genocidal “General’s Plan” To Annex Northern Gaza?
Following its re-invasion and siege of northern Gaza, Israel is moving to designate the area as a “closed military zone,” a move that critics argue amounts to an effective annexation of the territory. While Israel has used similar strategies in the past, opponents claim the current plan would essentially see a mass extermination of northern… Continue reading
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A Letter From Jailed Palestine Action Activist Fatema Rajwani
Fatema Zainab Rajwani, a Palestinian rights activist and member of Palestine Action, is languishing in a British jail for her involvement in direct action against Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer with facilities in the United Kingdom. Rajwani and other activists sought to disrupt the company’s operations through physical means, hoping to stem the tide… Continue reading
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Who Are the Terrorists?
I have a confession to make. When a journalist writes this it generally means they will proceed to reveal something they hope will actually show them in a good light or justified in some way. But I have a real confession to make, of something I did that was wrong. Continue reading
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Zionism’s collapse, Washington’s plans for global destruction, & the anti-imperialist struggle’s next stage
Zionism and U.S. hegemony are doomed to keep declining; this means that the decisive question of the 21st century is how the anti-imperialist bloc will choose to usher in the post-American era. Will the powers which challenge the U.S. refrain from serious military action against the USA and the Zionist entity? Or will they take… Continue reading