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Barrier-Reef-trashing monster coal mine to get a billion dollar tax handout 
The coal-addicted right-of-centre Australian government is likely to break its pledge not to fund the proposed Adani monster coal mine in Queensland. Adani's unbankable, Great-Barrier-Reef-trashing mine is one step closer, with preliminary approval being granted for the federal government to hand over a billion taxpayer dollars for a nearly 400km rail corridor to serve the mine. Campaigning for the 2 July election, which returned him with a one-seat majority, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull s...
Posted: Sun, Dec 4, 2016 12:47am PST
Philippines: Marcos burial forms part of pattern towards authoritarianism 
Akbayan joins the rest of the country in denouncing the unilateral, treacherous burial of the dictator Marcos as a hero....
Posted: Fri, Dec 2, 2016 6:54pm PST
Fukushima quake rock's Japan's and the globe's psyche. On Tuesday, November 22, at 5:39 a.m., a strong earthquake hit Japan's southeast region, including the devastated Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, causing widespread panic and immediate tsunami warnings....
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2016 4:46pm PST
Trump accuses millions of voting illegally this past election If all goes well for the American people, the electors will not vote for President-elect Donald Trump on December 19, and President-elect Donald Trump will not take the oath of office on January 20, 2017!...
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2016 6:15pm PST
Oceti Sakowin Camp Calls for Immediate Federal Protection for Peaceful Occupation of 1851 Treaty Land 
Standing Rock Reservation, Oceti Sakowin Camp. North Dakota, November 27, 2016 — In the past year the world has witnessed an all-out attack on oaths central to the promises made to the Indigenous People of these lands, as well as many oaths this country was founded upon. Those who have the courage to hold the vigil of consciousness momentarily found comfort when President Obama intervened in September, after the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) moved to grant permission to an oil company to cont...
Posted: Sun, Nov 27, 2016 6:33pm PST
Fidel Castro 1926-2016 This time it is true. The leader of La Primer Tierra Libre De Las Americas, the First Free Territory of the Americas, as Radio Havana Cuba describes Cuba, Fidel Castro, has died at age 90. The many previous announcements were the usual lies of the CIA which tried many times and failed to kill Fidel and destroy the Cuban Revolution....
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2016 11:12pm PST
Army Corp Closes Public Access to Oceti Sakowin Camp on Dec. 5th 
Tribes call on President Obama again to deny easement and honor treaty....
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2016 6:46pm PST
An Uncertain Future for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The future of a federal consumer watchdog agency is uncertain amidst pledges to reduce the agency. Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as part of the bipartisan 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act. The Bureau issues regulations regarding "payday" loans, student loans, credit cards and mortgages. Congress is expected to pass legislation reforming the Bureau's structure and authority next year....
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2016 12:50pm PST
Gulnara Karimova is hiding inside the U.S. Embassy? Quite a lot of hardly probable stories about the fate of the late President of Uzbekistan's elder daughter have gone viral recently, however the most likely explanation is that she is secretly staying in the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent. It is common knowledge that Karimova has been in close contact with Ambassador Spratlen on various issues for quite a while. During the long-lasting illness of her father, the 'crown princess' attempted to engage all of her connections in the United States so as...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2016 6:04am PST
The Nobel Committee is art and part in Obama's crimes! 
Reluctance of the Nobel Committee to share with president Obama the burden of responsibility for both ongoing and recently launched "peacekeeping missions" throughout the world is quite obvious. It's much easier to pretend that the untouchable laureate has lived up to expectations linked with him and is really bringing peace into Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Libya, Syria, etc....
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2016 5:04am PST
Tribes call on President Obama to deny easement, investigate pipeline safety and protect tribal sovereignty 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. 11-21-16...
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 6:43pm PST
Police Attack Unarmed Standing Rock Water Protectors in Freezing Temperatures with Water Cannons and Other Weapons in 5-Hour Standoff 
CANNON BALL, ND, November 21, 2016 — The Water Protector Legal Collective (WPLC; formerly Red Owl), an initiative of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), strongly condemns the flagrant civil and human rights violations committed by Morton County law enforcement last night against unarmed Standing Rock Water Protectors. The standoff lasted more than five hours in freezing temperatures (26-degrees Fahrenheit), during which police deployed water cannons, rubber bullets, Long Range Acoustic Devices ...
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 6:35pm PST
Militarized Police Endanger Lives of Standing Rock Water Protectors With Water Cannon Attack in Freezing Overnight Conditions WASHINGTON, November 21, 2016— Militarized police last night launched a dangerous water cannon attack in sub-freezing temperatures on peaceful water protectors opposing construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline at Standing Rock, N.D. The attack injured dozens and threatened the lives of American Indians and their allies, most of whom are camping without access to electric heat, by purposely subjecting them to hypothermic conditions....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 6:15pm PST
Trump's New Interior Department Transition Team Leader Believes Burning Fossil Fuels Is a 'Moral' Imperative WASHINGTON, November 21, 2016 — President-elect Trump today again shook up his anti-environmental transition team, naming the director of a pro-Big-Oil think tank to lead his Interior Department advisory group....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 6:12pm PST
Native-led Copwatch forms at Standing Rock 
As Police attacks on Water Protectors intensifies at Standing Rock, a Native led Copwatch group is formed. We need cameras, and fast!...
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 4:11pm PST
(Video) Anarchists in Athens "welcome" Barack Obama 
Whilst Barack Obama came to visit Athens, Greece on the 15th and 16th of November 2016, greek anarchists reserved for him a “warm welcome”, amongst many reasons, for......
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2016 11:44am PST
Philippines: Duterte Enables Sneak Burial of Marcos’ Remains 
The burial of Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB - Heroes Cemetery) was hurriedly and secretively carried out, with military-style logistical support. A military helicopter brought the body from Ilocos Norte, where the former dictator’s body was displayed in the Marcos Museum, to the LNMB. The marines and the police were mobilized to encircle the perimeter of the cemetery. They were placed on ‘red alert’....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2016 2:02am PST
Fuck Trump, But Fuck You Too: No Unity With Liberals 
These same oppressed groups have been ignored by those same white liberals that are now consumed and overwhelmed with a need to take action. After they have spent years ignoring us when we have screamed and stated openly that America is a racist, white supremacist, fascist country, created through the genocide and physical erasure of indigenous people, and built on the backs of Africans that were kidnapped and brought over here and forced into slavery....
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2016 11:36am PST
Trump: What How What (video/mp4 102.7MB) In the wake of the election of Donald Trump, many peeps are freaking the fuck out. Well, step back, take a break and watch our analysis....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2016 10:06am PST
Meet Your New Overlord! (video/mp4 24.7MB) Roughly a quarter of Americans just elected a feckless dips**t into the most powerful muthafu**in position on earth!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 16, 2016 8:19am PST
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