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A guerra e as historias
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A guerra e as historias
June 2, 2023

Membros do regimento neonazista Azov em marcha do aniversário da fundação do Exército Insurgente Ucraniano em Kiev em 2020.

MK Ultra and the Ghost of Ceausescu Are Haunting Serbia – Controlled Destabilisation Is the Message
May 17, 2023

Stunned and bewildered, Serbs are now struggling to find an explanation for the horror they just experienced.

MK Ultra and the Ghost of Ceausescu Are Haunting Serbia – Controlled Destabilisation Is the Message
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When Hollywood Cared About Chemical Spills
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When Hollywood Cared About Chemical Spills
May 16, 2023

Seen again today, Silkwood can be accused of simply being opportunistic, but I choose to accept at face value the sincerity of Nichols, Streep, and the rest of the moviemakers. They cared about what had happened to Karen Silkwood, so they made a movie about her.

You Don’t Have to Choose Between Happiness and Being Informed
May 15, 2023

This is perfectly understandable. Not only is our world hurtling toward nuclear armageddon and environmental collapse while surging authoritarianism threatens our ability to even talk about these things with each other, but most people are completely oblivious to it all. Even relatively politically engaged people tend to believe society’s biggest problems are things like sexism or drag shows, and they generally support one of the two mainstream political factions who are both driving us toward destruction.

You Don’t Have to Choose Between Happiness and Being Informed
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“Independent” Ukrainian “Kill List” Actually Run by Kiev, Backed by Washington
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“Independent” Ukrainian “Kill List” Actually Run by Kiev, Backed by Washington
May 13, 2023

Late last year, my name was added to a blacklist published online by the Ukraine Center for Countering Disinformation. I joined over ninety others deemed to be “speakers who promote narratives consonant with Russian propaganda.“

George Floyd’s Murder Reminds Us: Israel’s Knee Sits on the Neck of Black America
May 8, 2023

Nearly three years have passed since, on 25 May 2020, four Minneapolis police officers were involved in killing George Floyd. Then, the iconic shots of Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd sparked a rejuvenated mass movement against structural racism in the police, specifically about using the “knee-on-neck” technique.

George Floyd’s Murder Reminds Us: Israel’s Knee Sits on the Neck of Black America
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The Coming War — Time to Speak Up
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The Coming War — Time to Speak Up
May 3, 2023

Silences filled with a consensus of propaganda contaminate almost everything we read, see and hear. War by media is now a key task of so-called mainstream journalism.

May Day and Abolition
April 28, 2023

“Murther, murther, murther, murther …” shouted Free-born John Lilburne from prison. “M’aidez, m’aidez,” says the international distress signal. Murder is the crime, and help is the need. That is the dynamic of the day, May Day. It’s methodology therefore requires answers to two questions: Who? Whom?

May Day and Abolition
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