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The American Dream

• Now They Are Warning That The “Delta Variant” Will Cause The Biggest COVID Wave Of The Entire Pandemic

  A lot of people thought that the pandemic was almost over.  For a while there, case numbers were falling, restrictions were being rolled back, and life was starting to return to normal all over the globe.  But even in the midst of all the good...

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• Frustrated Homebuyers Are Competing With Investment Funds That Are Literally Buying Up Entire Neighborhoods

  Home prices have been rising aggressively all over the nation this year, and this has caused a tremendous amount of frustration among ordinary Americans that are looking for something to buy.  As I have detailed in previous articles, we have...

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• Over 90% Of The News You See On Television Is Owned And Controlled By Just 5 Giant Corporations

  The way that people view the world is greatly shaped by the “news” that they see on television and read on the Internet.  Unfortunately, much of that “news” is produced by just five enormous corporations.  In fact, although the numbers...

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CNET

• Netflix: 50 best TV series to binge-watch this week - CNET

  Three big releases arrive on Thursday, including new sci-fi Katla.

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• Child tax credit program: Families that don't file taxes can enroll with new IRS tool - CNET

  If you didn't file your 2019 or 2020 income tax return, you could still be eligible for the new child tax credit for up to $3,600 per kid.

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• Netflix: 40 best films to watch this week - CNET

  Russian period epic Silver Skates arrives on Wednesday.

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Dandelion Salad

• The Imperialist Nature of G7, by Yanis Iqbal

  by Yanis Iqbal Writer, Dandelion Salad Aligarh, India June 14, 2021 The 2021 summit of the Group of Seven (G7) – lasting from June 11 to 13 – was held at Cornwall, a south-west England holiday destination. Bland globalism and insipid liberalism...

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• The Party As Articulator, by Salar Mohandesi

  Dandelion Salad by Salar Mohandesi New Frame, June 10, 2021 June 13, 2021 Socialist political parties should work to connect rather than direct progressive struggles and organisations. A mass uprising – one of the largest in the history...

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• Chris Hedges, Aaron Mate, Roger Waters and Randy Credico: Stand With Assange

  Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges The People’s Forum NYC on Jun 10, 2021 The Shiptons are arriving in the US from Australia to conduct a month long, country-wide speaking tour in their ongoing battle to save Julian’s life. They will be...

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The Economic Collapse

• Why Are Hordes Of Wealthy People Hitting The Escape Button And Heading To Montana?

  Why have thousands upon thousands of very wealthy people suddenly felt an overwhelming urge to buy a home in Montana?  At this moment, Montana is one of the hottest real estate markets in the entire country.  When a desirable house is put on...

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• Inflation Is Starting To Get Really Crazy – And It Is Worse Than You Think

  Inflation is making headlines all over the country, but the mainstream media is not being honest about the true severity of the crisis.  We are being told that the official rate of inflation is still in single digits, but what we aren’t being...

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• Ranchers Sell Off Cattle And Farmers Idle Hundreds Of Thousands Of Acres As America’s Drought Emergency Escalates

  In my entire lifetime, this is the worst that drought conditions have ever been in the western half of the country.  During the past 20 years, the amount of territory in the West considered to be suffering from exceptional drought has never...

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Eurasia Review

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  Putin Dismisses US Claims Of Russian Cyberattacks

  By Ken Bredemeier Russian President Vladimir Putin is sharply dismissing U.S. claims that Moscow and Russian hackers are carrying out debilitating cyberattacks on American companies and government agencies, including demands for...

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  Russia President Putin Interview On NBC – Transcript

  Vladimir Putin answered questions from NBC correspondent Keir Simmons. The interview was recorded on June 11 in the Kremlin. The following is a transcript of the interview, as released by the Kremlin. Keir Simmons: Mr President...

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  With Much Of Debate Hampered Ahead Of Presidential Vote, Iranians Turn To Clubhouse – Analysis

  By Golnaz Esfandiari* (RFE/RL) -- Iranian ex-President Mahmud Ahmadinejad and reformist politician Mostafa Tajzadeh, who was jailed for years in the crackdown that followed the former's disputed 2009 reelection, have little in common...

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Geoengineering Watch

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, June 12, 2021, #305

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Unprecedented climate and temperature whiplash scenarios are wreaking havoc on agricultural production all over the world. How long till the grocery store shelves are empty? Though countless...

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, June 5, 2021, #304

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Official narratives on some of the dire issues we face are beginning to unravel, but others remain unaddressed. What will it take to break down the official denial of the ongoing global climate engineering...

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, May 29, 2021, #303

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org The science community is finally admitting that the state of the biosphere is far more dire than previously disclosed and that any recovery would take “millions of years”. What core factor...

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intelNews.org

• FBI thanks French police for high-profile arrest of Luxembourg’s former top spy

  AGENTS OF THE UNITED States Federal Bureau of Investigation visited the northeastern French city of Nancy last week, reportedly to thank its local police force for arresting a former senior officer in Luxembourg’s spy agency. The case...

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• Chinese state-linked cyber actor allegedly behind attack on global airline industry

  A GROUP OF COMPUTER hackers with close links to the Chinese state are allegedly behind a wide-scale attack on the global airline industry, which includes espionage, as well as financial motives, according to a new report...

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• France suspends aid to Central African Republic over espionage charges

  THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE has suspended all civilian and military aid to the Central African Republic (CAR), after authorities there charged a French national with espionage and conspiracy to overthrow the state...

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Joniopolis

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  Worst Game in the Universe

            What were you doing at 2:30 in the morning last night? Sleeping? Gee, that must be nice.           I WAS UP TRYING TO CATCH THE STUPID LIVE MOUSE OUR CAT BROUGHT IN.          Yes, Simon still thinks he’s training...

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  Tire-less?

            Tires. Not complicated items, right?  They’re round and they hold air. So when my right front tire began to leak, we took it in for analysis. Turns out there’s a puncture on the side that can’t be fixed.          ...

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  Getting Hosed?

             It shouldn’t be hard to buy a hose, right?  Ah… but returning one. Now that’s a hose of a different color.          St. Bob and I bought a hose. I won’t name the hardware store. Okay, it was Lowe’s.  When we got...

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Niqnaq

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  Ankara prepares to plunge Syria’s north into pandemonium South Front, Jun 14 2021 https://southfront.org/wp-content/uploads/video/14.06.2021_IMR_Syria.mp4 Turkey has not said its last in northern Syria, as the situation appears...

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• blaming the WIV

  Stunning video reveals Daszak and WHO lied when claiming no bats in the Wuhan Lab Thomas Lifson, American Thinker, Jun 14 2021 The cover-up of the probability that COVID-19 was deliberately created in the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)...

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• roger waters versus mark zuckerberg

  Roger Waters chews out Mark Zuckerberg for wanting to use Pink Floyd song in Instagram ad RT.com, Jun 13 2021 Denouncing Facebook’s “insidious” operating practices, iconic Pink Floyd rocker Roger Waters did not mince words in rejecting...

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Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service

• Britain Must Fix It’s Anti-Muslim Sentiment Problem

  In 2015, When Rabina Khan was running as an independent candidate in the Tower Hamlets’ mayoral elections in London, a male voter asked her what colour her hair was under her veil. Rabina replied and said, it was pink. This small interaction...

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• Charcoal Production Risks Future of Zimbabwe’s Native Forests

  Once a week a tonnage of fresh charcoal is dropped off at Sibangani Tshobe’s rugged, pit-stop stall by a hired, battered old Bedford lorry. Small, makeshift trolleys — nicknamed Scania’s — quickly cart off small loads and disappear...

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• Letter from Rome – Italy at the Crossroads

  Italy, as other countries, has been struggling to balance the health and economic challenges posed by COVID-19. Controlling the spread of the virus implied restrictions on economic activity, on school and college attendance, and on personal...

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The Moderate Voice

• Passive Racist

  All rights reserved. CopyrightDonar, Political Graffiti https://toons.to/go/daviddonar The post Passive Racist appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

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• Merrick Garlanding Biden: McConnell suggests blockade of any 2024 Biden high court nominee

  By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday that President Joe Biden would not get a Supreme Court nominee confirmed in 2024 if Republicans regain control of the chamber and a vacancy arises...

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• Does Political Correctness Really Contradict Pixie Dust?

  Recently a disgruntled Disney fan named Jonathan VanBoskerc has gone off on a semi-rant in the Orlando Sentinel about how the politically correct changes at Disney theme parks are ruining his Disney experience and stripping Disney of it’s...

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Mother Jones

• Cops Tased and Tackled Black Teenagers Just Because They Were Holding Vapes

  This weekend, police officers enforcing a vaping ban violently arrested four Black teens in Ocean City, Maryland.  Police tackled and repeatedly kneed a 19-year-old on Saturday while arresting him for “failure to provide necessary...

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• Why Is Joe Biden Keeping Trump’s Nuclear Expansion Plans in Place?

  When Joe Biden was elected president, critics of nuclear proliferation had high hopes. Here was a president who had gone on record opposing wasteful spending on nuclear weapons, someone who had warned of the risks of an arms race days before...

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• What the Heck Is Sea Snot, Anyway?

  This story was originally published by Atlas Obscura and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For months, the waters around Istanbul, Turkey, have been coated with a gloopy film. Sometimes creamy, sometimes...

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The Watchers - Editor's Picks

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  Powerful storm leaves trail of destruction in Ourense, Spain

  A powerful storm (microburst) with hurricane-force winds struck Ourense in northern Spain on Sunday, June 13, 2021, leaving a trail of destruction. Authorities received hundreds of reports about damaged properties, broken trees, and...

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  Seismic activity under Pelée volcano, Martinique

  Seismic activity continues at slightly above background levels at Martinique's Pelée volcano. From May 28 to June 4, 2021, the L'Observatoire Volcanologique et Sismologique de Martinique (OVSM) registered at least 11 volcanic-tectonic...

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  Lava cuts off famous viewing hill of eruption near Fagradalsfjall in Geldingadalur, Iceland

  The famous viewing hill providing a glimpse of the ongoing volcanic eruption site near Fagradalsfjall in Geldingadalur, Iceland, has been cut off as lava has made its way through the hiking trail on Monday, June 7, 2021. The spectacular sight...

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WebMD Health

• Danish Soccer Player Suffered Cardiac Arrest During Euro Match

  Danish soccer player Christian Eriksen’s heart stopped beating after he fell to the ground during a Euro 2020 match against Finland on Saturday, Danish team doctor Morten Boesen said.

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• Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea

  New research suggests the music you play at bedtime to help you fall asleep may actually have the opposite effect.

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• Living Day to Day With Psoriasis

  Lifestyle changes can help improve your psoriasis and your overall health. Follow these expert tips.

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WhoWhatWhy

• Our Response to Climate Change Is Missing Something Big

  PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please...

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• The High Cost of Lithium Mining for Indigenous Communities

  In western Arizona, the push for electric vehicles threatens the Hualapai Tribe's sacred sites and religious practices. The post The High Cost of Lithium Mining for Indigenous Communities appeared first on WhoWhatWhy...

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• Pity the Poor Billionaire

  The heroic sacrifices billionaires make for their country cannot be measured in dollars, but they benefit all Americans, leading to unity. May the laws be ever in their favor. The post Pity the Poor Billionaire appeared first on WhoWhatWhy...

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