Access to Abortion is a Human Right
Access to safe and legal abortion is a matter of human rights, and its availability is the best way to protect autonomy and reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.
Clara Steitz
Socialist Sri Lanka Announces Its Economy Has 'Completely Collapsed'
The prime minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, declared in remarks to the nation’s parliament on Wednesday that its economy had “completely collapsed.” The socialist country is facing the worst economic crisis in its modern history, prompting acute shortages of food, medicine, gasoline, natural gas, and other core goods
Is “escaping Twitter moderation” a bad thing?
Max Blumenthal pointed out to us a few days ago that OFFG gets a nice little mention in the Paul Mason emails – apparently we are deeply sus for recommending people join us on Telegram in preference to Twitter.
We assume by “maybe they aren’t obvious to place” Emma means
Biden Presses Oil Industry to Increase Production as Refineries Already Running at Full Capacity
President Joe Biden called on U.S.
The Psychology of Totalitarianism
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Professor Mattias Desmet, a Belgian psychologist with a master's degree in statistics, gained worldwide recognition toward the end of 2021, when he presented the concept of “mass formation” as an explanation for the absurd and irrational behavior we were seeing with regard to the COVID pandemic and its
6 Mistakes You Should Make in Life That Will Make You Stronger
This may sound strange, but it’s good to make mistakes.
Exclusive — Rep. Markwayne Mullin: Biden Administration 'Trying to Wreck Our Economy' for a 'Socialist Takeover'
Rep.Markwayne Mullen (R-OK) said the Biden administration is deliberately harming the U.S.
Australia: Prioritize Rights at Home, Abroad
(Sydney) – Australia’s new prime minister, Anthony Albanese, should adopt an ambitious human rights-centered foreign policy agenda and initiate urgent domestic rights reforms, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to Prime Minister Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong. “Prime Minister Albanese has the opportunity to reshape Australia’s
Africa: End Rights Abuses Against Girls
(Nairobi) – African governments should not tolerate or legally permit child marriage, denial of education, or other human rights abuses against girls, Human Rights Watch said today on the African Union’s Day of the African Child.
The 2022 theme is “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children.” African governments should adopt stronger
Atlanta Fed's GDP Tracker Falls To Zero
Economic growth appears to have come to a standstill, a widely followed barometer of the economy showed Wednesday.
China Offers Sri Lanka Economic Aid After Destroying Its Domestic Industries
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday said he would ask China for foreign aid again, after Beijing turned down a proposed $1.5 billion currency swap.
Libs of TikTok Publishes Alleged Internal Twitter Discussions About Blacklisting Her
Libs of TikTok, the Twitter account that has become one of the top targets for left-wing hatred in the past few months, has published alleged internal messages from inside the far-left tech company, showing Twitter employees discussing banning her. Libs of TikTok posted the messages to her Substack newsletter, which
Kazakhstan: Opposition Politician Could Face 10-Year Sentence
(Berlin, June 13, 2022) – A prominent opposition figure in Kazakhstan faces up to 10 years in prison on charges of organizing mass riots and knowingly disseminating false information during January 2022 protests, Human Rights Watch said today. The charges were filed on June 6 against Zhanbolat Mamay, a former journalist
Pouring Poison and Planting Seeds of Dependency
Audio Version New Feature!
Do you remember the iconic Union Carbide image from the 1950s or early 1960s? The one with the giant hand coming from the sky, pouring pesticides onto Indian soil.
The blurb below the image includes the following:
Science helps build a new India – India has developed
Wabi-Sabi: The Art of Wisdom
“Wabi-sabi teaches us to be content with less in a way that feels like more.Less stuff, more soul.Less hustle, more ease.Less chaos, more calm.Less complexity, more clarity.