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Can the EU Survive Its Own Censorship?
Can the EU Survive Its Own Censorship? The EU’s new, comprehensive new Copyright Directive passed the European Parliament ensuring the way we use the Internet will change in the future. And not for the better. The controversial parts are Articles 11 and 13, the “link tax” and the “upload filter” requirements. For a good run […]
Blain’s Morning Porridge – March 18th 2019
Blain’s Morning Porridge – March 18th 2019 “It’s the edge of the world and all of western civilization, the Sun may rise in the East at least its settled in a fine location..” In the headlines this morning: https://www.morningporridge.com/stuff-im-watching What a Saturday…Well done Wales on a well-deserved Grand Slam. But, I wonder if there is a […]
Time Runs Out on U.S. Opposition to Nordstream 2
Time Runs Out on U.S. Opposition to Nordstream 2 The Nordstream 2 pipeline represents the last stand of U.S. influence over the internal affairs of Europe. Once finished it will stand as a testament to the fundamental split between the European Union and the United States. Europe will this as its first successful defense of its […]
EU is Steadily Moving Towards Creation of 1984-Style Ministry of Truth
EU IS STEADILY MOVING TOWARDS CREATION OF 1984-STYLE MINISTRY OF TRUTH The European Parliament passed a recommendation calling Russia “the main source of disinformation in Europe” and appealing for increased funding for the EU’s East StratCom Task Force, which already got 1.1 million euros in 2018. HINT: The East StratCom Task Force is a EU body focused on so-called proactive […]
EU: Telling Europeans What to Think
EU: Telling Europeans What to Think The above initiatives, of course, exist in addition to all the other measures that the EU has put in place to “guide” Europeans onto the path of proper thinking… which the untransparent and unaccountable online tech giants — Facebook, Google, Twitter and Mozilla — signed in October 2018, and […]
EU: Going Full Orwell
EU: Going Full Orwell The problem is that this professedly noble initiative comes from an organization that has already for several years been censoring free speech in Europe. The handbook guidelines state that journalists should “Take care not to further stigmatize terms such as ‘Muslim’ or ‘Islam’ by associating them with particular acts… Don’t allow […]
UK vegetable and fruit supplies at risk
UK vegetable and fruit supplies at risk Potatoes on the wing – and thin pickings for all as UK crops wilt. Image: By Lucas Sankey on Unsplash Britons’ familiar and well-loved fish and chips could become scarcer as politics and climate change imperil UK vegetable and fruit supplies. LONDON, 5 February, 2019 − A combination of Brexit − Britain’s move to […]
Will Iran Sanctions Herald the Fall of the Imperial Dollar?
Will Iran Sanctions Herald the Fall of the Imperial Dollar? When the Trump administration unilaterally pulled out of the Iran nuclear agreement in May 2018 and announced it would reimpose sanctions against Iran, the European Union (EU) declared its commitment to preserving the agreement and finding ways for its companies to circumvent U.S. sanctions. Now, […]
The America Problem
The America Problem Way back when the West was pressuring the apartheid government to commit suicide on behalf of its people, they did a remarkable thing. They sequestered their nuclear program, making sure the information and material would not fall into the hands of whatever came after apartheid. It was remarkable, because no other state […]
Bailing Out Member States: The European (Dis)Union
Bailing Out Member States: The European (Dis)Union Over the years, my good friends at Capitalist Exploits (I highly recommend subscribing) have put together a number of outstanding thought pieces on where they see things headed. They recently came out with a great overview of where Europe is headed. The trends they highlight are both interesting and actionable for those […]
Europe’s Debt Crisis: Challenges for the Left, Confronting the Creditors
Europe’s Debt Crisis: Challenges for the Left, Confronting the Creditors Second part of the interview given to LVSL. Here, the first part: The Doctrine of Odious Debt. Break the Taboo on Odious Debts and Their Repudiation LVSL: If we look at the case of Greece in 2015, we see that there was a change of regime […]
Complaint Lodged with European Ombudsman: Regulatory Authorities Colluding with Agrochemicals Industry
Complaint Lodged with European Ombudsman: Regulatory Authorities Colluding with Agrochemicals Industry Back in 2016, I posed the question in The Ecologist whether regulators in the EU were acting as product promoters when it came to the relicensing of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup. The renewal of the license for glyphosate in the EU was […]
“Globalization is the Demise of Humanity”: Towards an “Economy of Peace” with an Alternative Monetary System
“Globalization is the Demise of Humanity”: Towards an “Economy of Peace” with an Alternative Monetary System Globalisation is the demise of humanity. That being said, if we want peace, solidarity, harmonious cohabitation, justice and equality – we have to defeat globalisation. And to be able to defeat it, countries which strive to take back autonomy […]
Here’s How Europe’s Nationalist Parties View The EU
Here’s How Europe’s Nationalist Parties View The EU Europe’s most conservative parties – some of which are still relatively young, have been rapidly gaining support over the last several years as nationalists across the continent speak out in opposition to mass migration, high taxes and the open-border policies espoused by globalist leadership. Ahead of the upcoming European […]
Europe on the Brink of Collapse?
Europe on the Brink of Collapse? The Empire’s European castle of vassals is crumbling. Right in front of our eyes. But Nobody seems to see it. The European Union (EU), the conglomerate of vassals – Trump calls them irrelevant, and he doesn’t care what they think about him, they deserve to be collapsing. They, the […]
