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Both examples, Palestine and Ukraine, show: The threat that arises from the negation of real democracy is clearly before all of our eyes:In both Ukraine and Israel, proto-fascist regimes are in fact at work under the guise of a government that supposedly defends liberal-democratic freedom. Genocide and the provocation of war are undoubtedly proto-fascist acts....
Posted: Tue, Mar 4, 2025 3:27pm PST
Less and less wage labor and the beginning of the fourth industrial revolution through AI have resulted in a disproportionate expansion of the financial industry, which magically creates money through money through “tricks” and becomes capital without the detour of “labor.” Profit is generated less and less by human labor....
Posted: Tue, Feb 25, 2025 3:26am PST
DeSantis' newly appointed Senator Ashley Moody's dubious past engaging in lawfare, weaponized justice, constitutional violations and courthouse chaos...
Posted: Tue, Feb 18, 2025 3:54am PST
The new president had outlined an ambitious program for the first 100 days in the White House. According to the US magazine Axios, a flood of up to 100 decrees is planned, with which Trump wants to create facts from day one - mainly in immigration policy.
His plans to abolish birthright citizenship, resume construction of the border wall and organize mass deportations are most striking...
Posted: Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:52am PST
PayPal founder Peter Thiel and his “investment”, current Vice President J.D. Vance, are ardent supporters of Yarvin. Both are particularly impressed by Yarvin's idea of managing the USA like a company. Thiel confessed in an essay published by the Cato Institute: “I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible”...
Posted: Wed, Feb 12, 2025 4:00am PST
Full title: The release of 293 Palestinian prisoners, including those serving life sentences, long-term sentences, and children, from Israeli occupation prisons as part of the third and fourth batches of the first phase of the prisoner exchange deal...
Posted: Sun, Feb 2, 2025 7:31am PST
Two lifelong German revolutionaries, veterans of the Red Army Faction, speak out for the first time in decades....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2025 7:09pm PST
We are losing badly. More of the same simply will not cut it. The challenge now is much greater than when Trump last took office. The specter of authoritarian capitalism is not just haunting the West, it is already here, and it is actually quite popular. Now it must be resisted Can we build the power needed to challenge it? We can only hope the arrival of Trump 2.0 provides the wake-up call....
Posted: Mon, Jan 27, 2025 6:13am PST
The journalist, human rights defender and founder of the media platform “Electronic Intifada” was violently and forcibly taken by two individuals in civilian dress, who claimed to be police, but refused to identify themselves, when he was walking on the streets of Zurich this afternoon. They refused to disclose alleged grounds for sequestring him and where they would take him. Abunimah was scheduled to speak this afternoon at a teach-in on the history of Palestine, organised by local groups. ...
Posted: Sun, Jan 26, 2025 2:22pm PST
The Electronic Intifada’s executive director Ali Abunimah was arrested by Swiss police ahead of a speaking event in Zurich on Saturday afternoon.
He is currently being detained and has had access to legal counsel.
The arrest came one day after Abunimah arrived in Zurich for a speaking tour.
When he arrived at Zurich airport on Friday, Abunimah was questioned by police for an hour before being allowed to enter the country.
Abunimah’s arrest appears to be part of a growing backlash from Wes...
Posted: Sun, Jan 26, 2025 5:28am PST
In our world of manufactured consent and elite democracy, the loudest voice is often mistaken for the strongest and most believable voice. Born with a spoon in his mouth, Donald Trump claims to be "the Chosen One" and "doesn't mind being the Nelson Mandala of our generation. In his two 2017 tax heists, $8 trillion was given to corporations & households with over $1 million!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 17, 2025 10:07am PST
WE SEE YOU...
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2025 2:16pm PST
The infallibility of Donald Trump
The sycophancy of the GOP toward Trump is reaching new and dangerous levels. One of his biggest cheerleaders in the House, Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX), made that painfully clear, telling reporters, “If Trump says tariffs work, tariffs work. Donald Trump is really never wrong. Think about it. He is never wrong.”...
Posted: Sat, Jan 4, 2025 11:55pm PST
Mass deportation of undocumented farm workers, as promised, will devastate California agriculture....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2025 3:43pm PST
call for solidarity fund...
Posted: Sat, Dec 21, 2024 11:55am PST
Amnesty International says Guantanamo Bay prison camp is a ‘glaring, longstanding stain’ on human rights record of the United States. “Fifteen men remain who have never been charged with any crimes and have long been cleared by US security agencies to leave Guantanamo, some for more than a decade,” Amnesty’s Daphne Eviatar said in a statement....
Posted: Wed, Dec 18, 2024 11:48pm PST
The International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in New York and New Jersey condemns the police-state crackdown at New York University (NYU) directed against protesters opposed to the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza. We demand that the university’s bans on pro-Palestinian faculty and students be lifted immediately....
Posted: Sat, Dec 14, 2024 3:04am PST
China learned from Western technology and didn't steal. China doesn't threaten US democracy or US security, political scientist Jeffrey Sachs emphasizes. For China, existence means co-existence. "When we call China, we get an airport. When we call Germany or the US, we get a lecture," said the Nigerian-born head of the World Trade Organization....
Posted: Fri, Dec 6, 2024 6:04pm PST
Original full title: Jordanian martyrs for Palestine buried at night amid official complicity with the Zionist regime...
Posted: Thu, Dec 5, 2024 10:24am PST
“History has stopped,” Orwell says. “Nothing exists except an endless present in which the party is always right.”[iii] He does not mean that the party always comes up with the correct policy or perspective, but that without any memory of the past, without any fixed standard of comparison, whatever the party says at any given moment is all the truth there is....
Posted: Wed, Dec 4, 2024 5:12am PST