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- Plato, Greek philosopher.
Friday, December 10, 2021
10 December - iG Tab - 11
The American Dream*
* ( Recalled snark : so called because you'd have to be asleep to believe it )
Have
you heard of the “Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of
2021” yet? If not, you need to get up to speed right away, because
there is a very good chance that it is going to become law. In the
House of Representatives, this...
59
years after the Cuban missile crisis, a new source of tension threatens
to bring the United States and Russia to the brink of war. But instead
of John F. Kennedy, we have Joe Biden and his hapless minions in the
White House. I wouldn’t...
How
can anyone possibly be optimistic about the future of our society when
our families just continue to get weaker and weaker? Traditional family
units are at the foundation of any successful society, and that was
certainly true for the...
Dandelion
Salad with Chris Hedges RT America on Dec 9, 2021 On the show, Chris
Hedges discusses the journalist Glen Ford and the radical Black press
with Ajamu Baraka, national organizer and spokesperson with the Black
Alliance for Peace...
by
Kenn Orphan Writer, Dandelion Salad Halifax, Nova Scotia December 9,
2021 How anyone could believe that “left woke fascism” is actually a
thing is staggering. But I have encountered this line of thinking many
more times than I am comfortable...
Dandelion
Salad with Abby Martin Empire Files on Dec 7, 2021 The US Navy has
poisoned the largest water supply in Hawaii. Nobody knows how long
residents have been drinking toxic water, how big the chemical leak is,
or how many it will impact...
One
of the strangest statues that I have ever seen in my entire life has
just been set up right outside UN Headquarters in New York City. When I
first heard about this, I could hardly believe that the global elite
would be so brazen, and so I checked...
Even
billionaires like Elon Musk can see that the current state of affairs
is completely and utterly unsustainable. If we stay on the path that we
are on, and there are absolutely no indications that we plan to reverse
course, societal collapse...
We
are rapidly becoming two very different nations with two very different
cultures. At one time we truly were the “United” States of America,
but now we have been split into two opposing camps that deeply hate one
another. As a result...
By
Mihai Macovei* Until very recently, the hefty monetary and fiscal
relaxation unleashed by governments to stimulate the economic recovery
at the onset of the global financial crisis has not had major
inflationary repercussions, in...
British
justice is advertised by its proponents as upright, historically
different to the savages upon which it sought to civilise, and
apparently fair. Such outrages as the unjust convictions of the
Guilford Four and Maguire Seven, both...
By
M K Bhadrakumar* This must be a rare occasion when Russian President
Vladimir Putin during his 18 years in the Kremlin came out second best
in an encounter with an American president. And it had to be at the
hands of President Joe Biden who has...
Dane Wigington
GeoengineeringWatch.org The climate engineers are busy whipping up
engineered winter weather events wherever they can, all the while newer
versions of CV-19 keep popping up. Everything just in time for the
holidays. Meanwhile...
Dane Wigington
GeoengineeringWatch.org The societal disruptions of the last
two years and the ever increasing criminal behavior of governments, has
begun to awaken many to key aspects of the wider horizon. But even at
this late...
Dane Wigington
GeoengineeringWatch.org A majority percentage of populations continue
to conform to all official dictates in the desperate attempt to get
their lives back to the former "normal". How's that going so far? Though
a now constant...
A
NEW BOOK BY a veteran Irish journalist claims that the late Taoiseach
(prime minister and head of the government of Ireland) Charlie Haughey
was in effect an informer of the Provisional Irish Republican Army in
the 1960s and 1970s...
AN
ALLEGED MEMBER OF the assassin squad that killed and dismembered Saudi
journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey in 2018, is reportedly under arrest
in France, where he was caught trying to board an international flight.
Khashoggi, 59, was...
AN
ARTICLE PUBLISHED LAST month in one of Israel’s leading newspapers,
Haaretz, shed light on how the Israel Security Agency (ISA) is using
Facebook to combat militant groups in the Palestinian occupied
territories, namely the West Bank...
The three younger grown kids bought Richie, the eldest, a
fabulous fountain pen for his birthday. First they sent an inkwell for
him to have while he anticipates the pen’s arrival. Richie
texted, “Wow, thank you...
For Thanksgiving this year St. Bob and I went to restaurant with
our eldest son, Richie. This is a recipe for comedy as I was flanked by a
comedian on either side. At least there was a ninja nearby
clearing tables...
I’ve been dying to post this. I had to wait until my 3rdItaly
story ran, so as not to interrupt the travel report. BUT… meanwhile,
Lizzie Acker, whom you see here: recently left the Great
British Bake Off, to...
Chief
of Russian general staff details mounting NATO activity along western
border Rick Rozoff, AntiBellum, Dec 9 2021 NATO steps up military
activity near Russia’s borders over years – General Staff TASS, Dec 9
2021 The North Atlantic...
As
Fascism Casts Off Its Disguises Caitlin Johnstone, Dec 10 2021 The US
government has won its appeal against a lower British court’s rejection
of its extradition request to prosecute Julian Assange for journalistic
activity under the...
Julian
Assange Loses Appeal: British High Court Accepts US Request to
Extradite Him for Trial Glenn Greenwald, Dec 10 2021 In a London
courtroom on Friday morning, Julian Assange suffered a devastating blow
to his quest for freedom. A two-judge...
Camps
made up of thousands of tents and shacks have mushroomed in Chile due
to the failure of housing policies and official subsidies for the
sector, aggravated by the rise in poverty, the covid-19 pandemic and the
massive influx of immigrants...
Discriminated
in society and concerned about the discrimination of women in their
homes, the two women who co-founded the Bhartiya Muslim Mahila Andolan
(BMMA) started the movement to further Muslim women’s leadership and
help them reclaim...
I
suspect that most of you have at least heard of female genital
mutilation, or FGM. It’s a practice that happens in numerous African
countries, in which girls’ genitalia are removed or cut, for cultural or
religious reasons. FGM has been...
So
it looks like Roe v. Wade is perched at the precipice. Gee, I wonder
how that happened. Let me count the ways. Conservative Republicans
started prioritizing a high court takeover, with the explicit aim of
ending legal abortion, more than...
Published
by Reuters By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) –
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday allowed abortion providers to pursue a
legal challenge to a ban on most abortions in Texas, with the fate of
the Republican-backed...
Published
by Reuters By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court
on Thursday rejected a request by former President Donald Trump to
withhold records from the House of Representatives probe of the deadly
Jan. 6 attack on the...
Nevada
State Democratic Party officials are fuming over a draft proposal from
the Democratic National Committee that would allow the DNC to hand over a
crucial party asset—data files on Nevada voters—to candidates or local
Democratic...
In
a stinging rebuke of today’s Supreme Court decision to allow Texas’
extreme anti-abortion law to remain in effect while local abortion
providers sue state officials, Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a stark
warning of long-lasting...
Today,
in what could at best be considered a mixed ruling for abortion rights,
the Supreme Court decided that abortion providers may sue some state
officials in federal court over an extreme Texas abortion law. But in a
huge blow, the court will...
The
Icelandic Met Office (IMO) has raised to Aviation Color Code for
Grímsvötn volcano from Yellow to Orange on December 6, one day after the
glacial flood from Grímsvötn reached its peak discharge. By definition,
the Aviation Color Code...
At
least 39 people have been killed, 12 are missing and 57 others have
been injured after powerful eruption of Semeru volcano in the Indonesian
province of East Java on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Nearly 3 000
houses and 38 schools were damaged...
At
least 18 people have died or are missing after heavy rains affecting
Vietnam since November 26, 2021, caused severe floods and damage. The
death toll was confirmed by Vietnam Disaster Management Agency (VDMA) on
December 1. The worst affected...
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Columbia
University professor John McWhorter looks at how some ideas about race
have taken on the qualities of religion and have been weaponized against
those who disagree.
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