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Jeffrey Epstein, the Russian Mob, & the Hidden Assets of the Maxwells (w/ Moe Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (869+ words) Diego Ramos and Sofia Menemenlis Moe Tkacik: Sure, yeah. It's funny, it always comes back to 1991. This is the year that Jeffrey gets Les Wexnerto sign over Power of Attorney. This is the year that" Chris Hedges: Can I just…...
The Future Zionism Buried: How Anti-Zionist Jews Once Fought Oppression Without Colonizing Another People
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (767+ words) For generations, the world has been told that Zionism was the inevitable answer to European anti-Semitism " the only path available to a persecuted people facing exclusion, pogroms and genocide. But history tells a far more complicated story. Their discussion challenges…...
CBS's Purge of 60 Minutes Sends a Chilling Message to Legacy Journalists Everywhere
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (762+ words) Scott Pelley's firing is more than a personnel dispute. It is a warning flare over the future of corporate media. But modernization is often the language institutions use when they are really talking about control. The irony is difficult to…...
Starve, Strangle, Invade: How Washington's Siege of Cuba Is Pushing a Nation to the Brink
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (588+ words) Benjamin did not mince words when describing current U. S. policy. "I struggle to find the correct adjective," she said. "It is so horrific that there's almost no words." What began decades ago as an attempt to create economic pressure on Cuba…...
A Movement Is Growing to Close the Largest ICE Jail on the East Coast
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1385+ words) This article was originally published by Truthout An ICE jail in rural Pennsylvania has been accused of medical neglect, providing unsafe water, and serving spoiled food. As people defy a police crackdown and flock to support hunger strikers at Delaney…...
Why Europe Embraced Authoritarianism For Israel
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (250+ words) Nate Bear Do Not Panic This week the UK'revoked the visas'of leftist American influencer Hasan Piker and the podcaster Cenk Uygur who were both scheduled to speak at events in Oxford and London. The incredible twist is that banning Piker…...
The AI Cartel: How Washington Is Building a Surveillance State Without Calling It One
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1063+ words) The most effective systems of control rarely arrive wearing jackboots. They arrive wrapped in reassuring language about innovation, security, and public safety. As artificial intelligence becomes the infrastructure through which people communicate, work, learn, and govern, Wernick asks a simple…...
Trump blasts Netanyahu as Iran Talks Stall over Beirut
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (509+ words) Juan Cole Informed Comment The ministry accused the United States of repeatedly violating the ceasefire by its attacks on commercial Iranian shipping. Moreover, it said, Israel has grossly violated the ceasefire by launching a vicious attack on Lebanon, violating its…...
Tyranny or Revolution
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1182+ words) MEXICO CITY " There are two ways to confront global capitalism. There are mass movements, especially'strikes, which disrupt commerce and government to force the ruling class to create systems of justice and equality " albeit ones where capitalists retain significant power. The'National…...
EU Imperialism Rising After Hungarian Coup
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1252+ words) Kit Klarenberg Substack On April 12th, a political earthquake in Hungary upended 16 years of continuous rule by Viktor Orban. It was a period characterised by ever-mounting and fractious confrontation between Budapest and the European Commission, the EU's executive body. Now, Orban's…...