Daily Archives: March 23, 2021

2021-03-23: News Headlines

Dr. Anthony Fauci (2021-03-22). The Fauci Interview on the Pandemic You Won't See on Mainstream Media. Mexico's Eugenio Derbez. globalresearch.ca

John Buell (2021-03-22). An Open Letter to Senator Joe Manchin: Stop worrying about Inflation and Focus on Keeping Hurting Workers Afloat. juancole.com Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) — Dear Senator Manchin; Corporate media now portray you as on of the most powerful politicians in DC. Hard bargaining on the amount and length of unemployment insurance chopped 100 dollars a week off the compensation workers will receive. This compromise, which you defended on the grounds it …

Lee Siu Hin (2021-03-22). 3/20 Lee Siu Hin: The Epoch Times, Trump's Favorite Cult Propaganda Machine. indybay.org The Epoch Times, the propaganda arm of the U.S.-backed Chinese cult Falun Gong, has built an unholy alliance among anti-China, anti-communist Republicans, far right domestic terrorists, and Donald Trump…

MEE staff (2021-03-22). UAE helped broker peace talks between India and Pakistan: Report. middleeasteye.net UAE helped broker peace talks between India and Pakistan: Report | Unnamed Emirati official said they hoped both sides would eventually resolve trade and Kashmir dispute, Bloomberg reports | Mon, 03/22/2021 – 16: 49 | India and Pakistan cut ties two years ago after a suicide attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed 40 Indian soldiers (AFP) | The United Arab Emirates (UAE) allegedly helped broker a ceasefire…

Prof. John Ryan (2021-03-21). The Case of Alexei Navalny. Reviving the Cold War. globalresearch.ca The mainstream media considers Alexei Navalny to be Vladimir Putin's main …

Paul Haeder (2021-03-21). Milquetoast for all Three Meals: All's Dumb in the United States of A. dissidentvoice.org The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. — aphorism There is dumb-downing, cancel culture (I've been cancelled since beginning in 1972 in high school, way before the trendy terminology), forced consent, manufactured bifurcation, false balance, triangulation, perception as reality, equivocation, a host of propaganda …

Michael Welch (2021-03-20). The Ides of March 2011: NATO's 'Humanitarian' War on Libya. globalresearch.ca "This is injustice, it is clear aggression, and it is uncalculated risk for its consequences on the Mediterranean and Europe…We are confronting Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, nothing more. What would you do if you found them controlling American …

ProPublica (2021-03-20). Is Facebook Collaborating with Turkey to Censor Free Expression? juancole.com By Jack Gillum | — ( ProPublica) — Facebook's move to censor social media posts of a Syrian militia group in 2018 at the request of the Turkish government raises serious questions about the company's commitment to free expression, the chair of the Senate Finance Committee wrote in a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg …

Fight Back (2021-03-20). 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune marked by international webinar. fightbacknews.org On March 20, the International League of Peoples' Struggle (ILPS) will be launching its six-week long global campaign to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune of March 18 to May 28, 1871. The "Paris Commune at 150" campaign (PC150) will be a global mass commemoration to refresh, revitalize and sustain interest in the Paris Commune: its historical context and impact in the past 150 years, its lessons and continuing validity for the current era. | In March of 1871, the working class of Paris rose up and took over the city. For months, workers controlled production and distribution of goods; by…

EMMA (2021-03-20). Kentucky Republicans Are Making it a Crime to Insult or Taunt Police After Uprising for Breonna Taylor. peoplesparty.org On Thursday, the Republican-controlled state senate in Kentucky passed a bill criminalizing free speech and peaceful protest. Under Kentucky The bill also defines a "riot" as a "public disturbance" of five or more people whose "tumultuous and violent conduct creates grave danger of damage or injury to property or persons or substantially obs…

Lisa Hallgarten (2021-03-20). [Perspectives] Documenting the struggle for reproductive justice and rights. thelancet.com WHO promotes the right of people to choose the number, timing, and spacing of their children, the right to a family life, and relationships free from violence and coercion. Progress towards this aspiration is not linear. Campaigns are fought, won, and lost every day around the world against the co-opting, controlling, and brutalisation of women's bodies.

Michael Webster (2021-03-20). Homeland Security Now Spying on Americans. indybay.org Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV ¥s) and Space-Based Domestic Spying Surveillance technology the U.S. Government is now watching American citizens under the guise of disaster management and controlling the U.S. Mexican border…

teleSUR (2021-03-20). Brazil: Censorship Law Is Used To Shield Bolsonaro From Critics. telesurenglish.net Protestesters have been arrested in Brasilia after calling Bolsonaro "genocidal" for his mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and displaying a cartoon depicting him as a Nazi. | RELATED: | "They were jailed because the description 'genocidal' suits our president very well. He has contributed to our health care system's collapse due to the lack of vaccines. Police can't silence us," said the geography teacher Katia Garcia.