2022-10-23: News Headlines

_____ (2022-10-22). Media Narratives Shield Landlords From A Crisis Of Their Own Making. popularresistance.org As landlords continue their relentless pursuit of profits, and politicians allow pandemic-era eviction moratoriums to expire, the human toll of a fundamentally brutal housing system is arguably more visible than ever—particularly in America's largest cities. | Much of corporate media's coverage of the deepening housing crisis, however, focuses on what are presented as three great evils: that landlords of supposedly modest means are being squeezed; that individuals and families living without homes destroy the aesthetics of cities; and that, in line with the most recent manufactured panic over violent crime,…

_____ (2022-10-22). How The Pro-Ukraine NAFO Troll Operation Crowd-Funds War Criminals. popularresistance.org Whether they know it or not, anyone who has checked Twitter for recent coverage of the Ukraine proxy war has likely encountered at least one of the thousands of trolls that comprise NAFO, or the "North Atlantic Fellas Organization." Thanks to the efforts of NAFO and its "fellas," any journalist or prominent figure critical of Ukraine or NATO on Twitter is likely to receive hundreds of replies accusing them of being paid by Russian President Vladimir Putin (or even performing fellatio on him) from accounts with Shiba Inu dog avatars. | Since its inception several months ago, NAFO has earned gushing praise from the…

Staff (2022-10-22). Russia rejects claims of Tehran providing drones to Moscow. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) — Allegations by Kyiv and Western countries that Iran is providing unmanned aerial vehicles to Russia are fake news, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said at a UN Security Council meeting.

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