It was an audacious plan that seemed doomed to fail: In late 2006 Al Jazeera, the upstart Arabic news network twice bombed by the US military, launched an English-language channel in a bold play at taking on the biggest names in international news and beating them at their own game. […]
Some of you may not realize it, but this is satire. The truth about the tragic events of 9/11 are starting to surface. More and more people everyday are beginning to question the “official” version of the events that day, which we were force-fed by the media. 9/11 was a […]
[ I love the love-fest going on over RT – in the comments section on the youtube page for this clip . ABCBBCMSNBCCBSCNNFOX have let us down too badly for too long by jumping on the post 911, nationalistic, flag in corner screen, fear-pumped, ratings driven, ad-revenue-grabbing, Bush II stenography […]
The European single currency is facing an ‘inevitable break-up’ a leading French bank claimed yesterday. Strategists at Paris-based Société Générale said that any bailout of the stricken Greek economy would only provide ‘sticking plasters’ to cover the deep- seated flaws in the eurozone bloc. The stark warning came as the […]
Rocket attacks killed 12 Afghan civilians during an offensive in the southern Helmand province, NATO forces admitted on Sunday. [ A photo of a hired killer helping out a bunch of rich fu*ks with their Afghan drug trade and their oil pipelines – in return for some quick cash and […]
So the latest magazine and newspaper readership and circulation figures are out and most publications’ numbers are down. Quelle surprise! And with a recession on, too — go figure. Let’s put the bloodbath into some sort of context. Based on ABC circulation figures, here’s how our biggest-circulating newspapers fared (Audited […]
Chris Hedges, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the New York Times, is the author of several books including the best sellers War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and his latest, Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle.
Jeff Gates analyses Zionism as “a strategy for targeting thought and emotion as a means to influence behaviour” and “a mental state that manifests as a dispersed form of internalized nationalism—a diaspora—that binds to an extremist enclave those who may never set foot there”. He argues that Zionism “relies for […]
by Dr. Kevin Barrett “Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what’s insane about it.” – John Lennon, before his murder by […]