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China Report Excoriates ‘US Hegemony’, War Crimes, CIA Coups 400 Foreign Interventions
China Report Excoriates ‘US Hegemony’, War Crimes, CIA Coups 400 Foreign Interventions China’s Foreign Ministry published a lengthy report condemning “US hegemony” and its crimes around the world, including wars with millions of victims, coups and “regime change” against elected leaders, and 400 foreign military interventions. Photo obtained via Flickr The Chinese government has published a […]
Oil As a Geopolitical Weapon
Oil As a Geopolitical Weapon
Biden state media appointee advocated using propaganda against Americans and ‘rethinking’ First Amendment
Biden state media appointee advocated using propaganda against Americans and ‘rethinking’ First Amendment The head of the Joe Biden transition team for the US Agency for Global Media, Richard Stengel, has branded himself the “chief propagandist,” urged the government to use propaganda against its “own population,” and called to “rethink” the First Amendment. Richard Stengel, […]
From Propaganda To Ego, All Our Major Problems Are Due To Misperception
From Propaganda To Ego, All Our Major Problems Are Due To Misperception The Biden transition team responsible for ushering in the nation’s Return to Decency™️ is as packed full of military-industrial complex lackeys and imperialist sociopaths as you’d expect, with one such manipulator being the Obama administration’s “chief propagandist” Richard Stengel. The Grayzone‘s Ben Norton has a new write-up on TIME […]
How Did People Have Conversations Back Before Tech Oligarchs Were There To Police Them?
How Did People Have Conversations Back Before Tech Oligarchs Were There To Police Them? Twitter has announced the rollout of even more censorship policies in the lead-up to the November US presidential election. “Starting next week, when people attempt to Retweet a Tweet with a misleading information label, they will see a prompt directing them to credible […]
Grayzone Editor Max Blumenthal Arrested Months After Reporting on Venezuelan Opposition Violence
Grayzone Editor Max Blumenthal Arrested Months After Reporting on Venezuelan Opposition Violence Blumenthal has been arrested on false charges after reporting on Venezuelan opposition violence outside the D.C. embassy. He describes the manufactured case as part of a wider campaign of political persecution, reports Ben Norton. Max Blumenthal, the editor of the news site The Grayzone, […]
A far-right US soldier arrested by the FBI for plotting domestic bomb attacks sought to join Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov Battalion, which was directly armed and advised by the American government
A far-right US soldier arrested by the FBI for plotting domestic bomb attacks sought to join Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov Battalion, which was directly armed and advised by the American government A far-right soldier in the United States Army has been arrested by the FBI for plotting bomb attacks targeting American media outlets and Democratic politicians. […]
Times admits it sends stories to US government for approval before publication
NY Times admits it sends stories to US government for approval before publication The New York Times casually acknowledged that it sends major scoops to the US government before publication, to make sure “national security officials” have “no concerns.” The New York Times has publicly acknowledged that it sends some of its stories to the […]
WSJ Confirms: Trump-Appointed Venezuela Coup Leader Plans Neoliberal Capitalist Shock Therapy
WSJ Confirms: Trump-Appointed Venezuela Coup Leader Plans Neoliberal Capitalist Shock Therapy Venezuela’s US-appointed coup leader Juan Guaidó plans to privatize state assets and give foreign corporations access to oil, the Wall Street Journal admitted. The Wall Street Journal reported that Venezuela’s US-appointed coup leader Juan Guaidó has already drafted plans for “opening up Venezuela’s vast oil sector […]
Venezuela’s US-Backed Coup Leader Immediately Targets State Oil Company, Requests IMF Money
Venezuela’s US-Backed Coup Leader Immediately Targets State Oil Company, Requests IMF Money Unelected US-backed coup leader Juan Guaidó immediately moved to try to restructure Venezuela’s state-owned oil company and seek financing from the neoliberal IMF. The right-wing opposition leader that the United States is trying to undemocratically install as Venezuela’s president immediately set his sights […]
US Backs Coup in Oil-Rich Venezuela, Right-Wing Opposition Plans Mass Privatization and Hyper-Capitalism
US Backs Coup in Oil-Rich Venezuela, Right-Wing Opposition Plans Mass Privatization and Hyper-Capitalism The US has effectively declared a coup in Venezuela. Trump recognized unelected right-wing opposition leader Juan Guaidó as new “president,” who plans mass privatization and neoliberal capitalist policies. The United States has effectively declared a political coup d’état in Venezuela, from abroad. […]
The US Has Military Forces in Over 160 Countries, but the Pentagon Is Hiding the Exact Numbers
The US Has Military Forces in Over 160 Countries, but the Pentagon Is Hiding the Exact Numbers The US has 95% of the world’s foreign military bases, with personnel in more than 160 countries. But the Pentagon is leaving hundreds of outposts out of its official reports. Editor’s Note: Nick Turse reports in TomDispatch that […]
