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100 civil rights groups, 25 major enviornmental groups, hundreds of women's groups, Native American tribes, civil libertarians, abolitionists,
animal rights coalitions, peace networks, etc oppose the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court...
Posted: Sun, Sep 23, 2018 7:56am PDT
The financialization of the economy and the rise of the commercial Internet are directly connected... At the beginning of the digital economy, as Marianna Mazzucato and others showed, was an investing state that took over the installment financing for the large majority of base innovations of digitalization as an initial risk capitalist. Financialization describes the change of the capital accumulation model....
Posted: Fri, Sep 21, 2018 9:41am PDT
Washington Post reporters are to be commended for their tremendous investigative work in uncovering details of Donald Trump regime crimes. Their work is a separate issue from the record of Jeff Bezos....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2018 7:58pm PDT
Hurricane Maria pummeled Puerto Rico last September 20th. According to the Associated Press, 60,000 thousand homes still have temporary or blue-tarp-covered roofs that would not survive a Category 1 hurricane. Tens of thousands of people across the island still lack access to housing or reliable electricity. After the hurricanes more than 130,000 people migrated to US States away from the island....
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2018 1:56pm PDT
National Security Advisor John Bolton threatened the International Criminal Court as recent as Monday, September 10, while giving a speech to the nefarious Federalist Society at the Mayflower Hotel!...
Posted: Thu, Sep 20, 2018 6:36am PDT
Why do the majority of politicians often make decisions against the public interest in favor of industry? A new quality of lobbyism arose on account of the dramatically stronger market- and financial power of companies. The power relations in our society are shifting endangering democracy, the market economy, our self-determination, and our freedom....
Posted: Mon, Sep 17, 2018 3:49am PDT
Because the United States government fails to convict those in its ranks that are involved in war crimes and crimes against humanity, the world awaits to see if the ICC will investigate the alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, allegedly committed by US Forces and its allies!...
Posted: Sun, Sep 16, 2018 3:58am PDT
September 15th marks the ten-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers investment firm collapse, symbolizing the onset of the 2008 global financial crisis....
Posted: Thu, Sep 13, 2018 1:21pm PDT
The ICC is encouraged by the strong support and cooperation, not only of the 123 States Parties to the Rome Statute, but also by the support it has received from other States and international organizations and civil society in carrying out its mandate....
Posted: Wed, Sep 12, 2018 5:01am PDT
The victims mentioned murder, rape, forced disappearance, attacks against civilians and pillage. The ICC report said victims’ backing for an ICC investigation was “overwhelming” with 98 per cent of victims who made submissions to the Court saying they wanted to see this happen!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 11, 2018 6:02am PDT
One measure of the success of the 9/11 Truth Movement is that in this 17th year since the September 11, 2001 Inside Job, the capitalist class has had to resurrect the old pretext of anti-Russian hysteria with its mouthpiece of the Democratic Party, since the other mouthpiece, the Republican Party, failed to convince Americans that scapegoating Muslims and immigrants in the effort of the capitalist class to promote war and fascism to maximize profits was worthwhile policy. So now, the Democra...
Posted: Sun, Sep 9, 2018 6:48am PDT
The change must begin with a fundamental collective questioning of our world of work and work morality. The main point is giving everyone the chance to find meaning and identity outside the world of work and to develop more freely. Burying our work fetish is the first step of the liberation of the individual from the straitjacket imposed on us by the performance-oriented society....
Posted: Sun, Sep 9, 2018 5:07am PDT
In these dark troubling days of the Trump Administration, some believe that Kavanaugh is a myrmidon of the right-wing fascist Federalist Society, and as a myrmidon of the Federalist Society he is presently the most dangerous man in America at the moment, in addition to President Donald Trump!...
Posted: Sat, Sep 8, 2018 4:31am PDT
Kavanaugh by force denied a teen abortion, by force prevented handicapped victims of guardians from refusing medical procedures, convinced Bush to nominate torture brief writing John Roberts, filled the 5th circuit with pro execution and antiabortion judges making it the most executing circuit court of all,election from Gore & illegally invade Iraq and Afghanistan...
Posted: Wed, Sep 5, 2018 10:18pm PDT
Kavanaugh worked with G W Bush for the invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan and the torture of prisoners. He supports big business over employees, wardens over prisoners, the rights of the wealthy to steal elections. He refused a detained teen the right of an abortion. He ratified a DC agency forcing medical procedures on the disabled against their will....
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 3:36pm PDT
Legislation Enshrines Private Cattle Ranching in National Seashore...
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 11:25am PDT
Popular platforms, websites, and a radio show were arbitrarily removed from the internet and airwaves in August of 2018 – an attack on the First Amendment rights of us all. If only “approved-of” content will be allowed to remain online or spoken over the airwaves, what sort of society are we becoming?...
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 11:12am PDT
Trophy hunters rarely hunt for meat but because they love to stalk terrorized animals, murder them, see them
gutted, arrange for their stuffing by taxidermists and nail their heads to a wall....
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 7:19am PDT
Market ideology has been on the advance since the 1980s. Only a few voices warned of the risks and instability of the liberalized financial markets. The European states mobilized 4.5 trillion euros to prevent their banking system from collapsing. After they profited from the generous bailout packages, the banks began to speculate against the most indebted countries....
Posted: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 3:02am PDT
During August more scandals rocked Southern California's San Onofre nuclear power plant, resulting in an upcoming special federal investigation....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2018 3:54pm PDT