When Zionism Rubs Up Against Reality
[Justice] When Zionism Rubs Up Against Reality by Stanley L. Cohen Posted May 25, 2018 Israel is good at what it does. Damn good. No, not its slaughter, torture and endless detention and land theft; these are givens. A dark, very public, almost proud record of...The Friendly Mask Of The Orwellian Oligarchy Is Slipping Off
[Social] The Friendly Mask Of The Orwellian Oligarchy Is Slipping Off by Caitlin Johnstone Posted May 24, 2018 It really couldn’t be more fitting that the US now has an actual, literal torturer as the head of the CIA. It also couldn’t be more fitting that it has a...China Invades Saudi Oil Realm: PetroDollar Kill
[Economic] China Invades Saudi Oil Realm: PetroDollar Kill By Jim Willie CB Posted May 24, 2018 Further Chinese investment across the Arab oil region is extremely evident, and in considerable volume. The extent, range, and depth has never been seen before. It extends...I Am Julian Assange
[Justice] I Am Julian Assange Raúl Ilargi Meijer Posted May 22, 2018 Julian Assange appears to be painfully close to being unceremoniously thrown out of the Ecuadorian embassy in London. If that happens, the consequences for journalism, for freedom of speech, and for...Speaker Ryan Dives In to Save NAFTA
[Economic] Speaker Ryan Dives In to Save NAFTA by Lori Wallach Posted May 21, 2018 Against all odds, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations launched by the Trump administration in August 2017 were heading towards an outcome that could have...Quotable Sayings
The illusion of freedom [in America] will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain, they will just take down the scenery, they will pull back the curtains, they will move the tables and chairs out of the way and you will see the brick wall at the back of the theater.
Frank Zappa