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Nobody Sets Out To Become A War Propagandist. It Just Sort Of Happens.
Nobody Sets Out To Become A War Propagandist. It Just Sort Of Happens. Senior Huffington Post UK editor Chris York has published what is by my count his twelfth smear piece against a small group of academics and independent journalists who’ve expressed skepticism of establishment Syria narratives. York’s obsessive deluge of hit pieces revolve around British academics Tim Hayward and Piers Robinson, […]
HuffPo Yanks Article On Russiagate Hysteria By Award Winning Journalist Joe Lauria – So Here It Is
HuffPo Yanks Article On Russiagate Hysteria By Award Winning Journalist Joe Lauria – So Here It Is Award winning journalist and UN correspondent of 25 years, Joe Lauria, penned an outstanding article on the origins of “Russiagate” which he published to the liberal Huffington Post this week. 24 hours later, HuffPo yanked the article – leaving a […]
Wayne Smith, Head Of Statistics Canada, Quits On Point Of Principle
Wayne Smith, Head Of Statistics Canada, Quits On Point Of Principle OTTAWA — Statistics Canada chief Wayne Smith has resigned, saying the independence of his agency is compromised by new information-technology arrangements. It marks the second time in just over six years that a chief statistician has quit over a point of principle. In an […]
Blockbuster Story – How Hedge Funds Invest Heavily in Washington D.C.’s Culture of Corruption
Blockbuster Story – How Hedge Funds Invest Heavily in Washington D.C.’s Culture of Corruption Earlier today, Ryan Grim and Paul Blumenthal published a blockbuster piece in the Huffington Post, titled: The Vultures’ Vultures: How A New Hedge-Fund Strategy Is Corrupting Washington. It details the secretive world of the dark money groups representing mercenary hedge funds in their insatiable […]
Unfolding The World’s Biggest Oil Bribery Scandal
Unfolding The World’s Biggest Oil Bribery Scandal Last week, a sweeping investigative report published by The Huffington Post and Fairfax Media put a little known Monaco-based company, Unaoil, at the center of a wide-ranging bribery scandal that involved dozens of corporate giants from around the world. The article calls it the “world’s biggest bribe scandal.” After spending […]
Presenting, “The Company That Bribed The World”
Presenting, “The Company That Bribed The World” This won’t exactly come as a surprise: the global oil industry is corrupt. We are, after all, talking about the most financialized commodity in the history of the world, and up until a few years ago, it was controlled by a cartel comprised entirely of nations run by caricatures […]
Militarizing Police Does Not Serve Or Protect Canadian Citizens
Militarizing Police Does Not Serve Or Protect Canadian Citizens This week, we learned that the Toronto Police Service will be ordering C8 carbine semi-automatic assault rifles for front-line police officers. The assault rifles, produced by arms manufacturer Colt Canada for the Canadian Forces, will cost $2,500 each, and will be in patrol cars on the streets […]
More Canadians Going Cashless Thanks To Apps, Credit And Debit Cards
More Canadians Going Cashless Thanks To Apps, Credit And Debit Cards TORONTO — Maureen Turner still makes a point of carrying coins and bills in her wallet — but not for her own personal use. “I have four kids, and often the teenagers will say: ‘I need $20 for lunch at school,'” says the Georgetown, […]
Sustainable Development: Something New or More of the Same?
Sustainable Development: Something New or More of the Same? Two years ago when he was 14, my son Matthew grew six inches. Last year he only grew two inches, and this year he has only grown half an inch. Should I be worried? Of course not. At a certain stage of maturity, quantifiable physical growth […]
The Oligarch Recovery – Low Income Americans Can’t Afford to Live in Any Metro Area
The Oligarch Recovery – Low Income Americans Can’t Afford to Live in Any Metro Area We were told we needed to bail out Wall Street in order to save Main Street. Well the results are in… Wall Street has never done better, and Main Street has never done worse. From the Huffington Post: Low-income workers and their […]
Explosion At Syncrude’s Mildred Lake Site, All Workers Are Safe
Explosion At Syncrude’s Mildred Lake Site, All Workers Are Safe FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An explosion at a Syncrude oilsands processing site near Fort McMurray has interrupted operations at the facility. Ryan Bartlett with the Alberta Energy Regulator says the blast happened early Saturday morning at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake site. Bartlett says in an email that the […]
Canada Pension Plan Swings To A Loss After Record-Breaking Profits Last Year
Canada Pension Plan Swings To A Loss After Record-Breaking Profits Last Year TORONTO — The CPP Fund had a small investment loss in its most recent quarter but the retirement fund’s assets increased by $4 billion overall because of contributions from the Canada Pension Plan. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says the CPP Fund had $268.6 billion of […]
Washington Post Reporter Charged with “Trespassing” in Ferguson, Missouri as the “War on Journalism” Continues
Washington Post Reporter Charged with “Trespassing” in Ferguson, Missouri as the “War on Journalism” Continues A year ago, Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery, was arrested in a McDonald’s in Ferguson Missouri. The fast-food establishment had been used as a staging area for several reporters, including theHuffington Post’s Ryan Rilley, who was also arrested. Here’s last year’s video clip of Mr. […]
Well-Known Canadian Journalist Visits Ukraine and Praises neo-Nazi
Well-Known Canadian Journalist Visits Ukraine and Praises neo-Nazi One of Canada’s most known journalists was in Ukraine last month on reporting duty. Readers of mainstream media in Canada will be surprised to read Dianne Francis’ observations of her visit. She has penned several articles in the World Post praising the extreme-right and neo-Nazi paramilitary forces that are […]
