Pinkerton: Joe Biden Wages World War E While Putin Wages War in Ukraine Green Business as Usual President Biden says he’s doing all he can to help Ukraine.
Reconfirmed: Artificial Sweeteners Make You Sick STORY AT-A-GLANCE This article was previously published May 8, 2018, and has been updated with new information.
Canadian Conviviality vs. Global Helplessness Image – Bob Moran [twitter][website] The showdown between Trudeau and the truckers has shown the real nature of a war that is by now quite obviously not about a virus. On 17th February, in an article at Brownstone Institute, David McGrogan described the Trudeau-trucker stand-off as not only ‘the single
Russia-Ukraine has opened the door to World War III, & Western Leaders are to blame for giving away the key; now we need to close it The worst thing a crowd of people can do is to watch a gang of thugs beating a man or raping a girl and do nothing about it.
Grave New World: The Soft Tyranny of Tomorrow The Frankfurt School predecessor and Marxist author Walter Benjamin was fascinated by the curious transformations of capitalism from the mid-to-late 1800s, when Marx wrote, to the early 20th century of Benjamin’s day. In the industrial era Marx observed, commodities were primarily viewed as raw materials and basic goods. Marx
Chew on This: Is There Plastic in That Gum? STORY AT-A-GLANCE Society has a dangerous addiction to plastics and your exposure now includes chewing it.
Russia Instructs Teachers to Spread Disinformation About Ukraine This week, Russia’s Education Ministry provided schoolteachers with “information for a social studies session.” “Disinformation” would have been a more accurate title for the two-page text, which teachers are apparently meant to read out loud in their classrooms before screening a video of President Vladimir Putin. Guidance is provided
Saudi Arabia: Alleged Child Offender Again Sentenced to Death (Beirut) – A Saudi man who was 14 at the time of his alleged crime and whose previous death penalty conviction was overturned by the Saudi Supreme Court was sentenced to death again on March 2, 2022 by a lower criminal court, Human Rights Watch said today. The ruling flouts the
On the Rocks: UK Supermarkets Remove Russian Vodka over Ukraine British supermarkets are joining the virtue signalling effort during the invasion of Ukraine, announcing that they have removed Russian vodka from their shelves and renamed Chicken Kievs.
Chile Needs More Free Speech, Not Less Chilean institutions were put to a test in October 2019, when thousands of people took to the streets with demands that started over the price of public transportation and broadened to reflect generalized anger over economic inequality. The election of a Constituent Assembly to write a new Constitution emerged as
How Far Will Russian Forces Go in Ukraine? As Russian forces invading Ukraine confront stronger and more effective resistance than the Kremlin probably anticipated, the big question is: what comes next.
Hungary: Smear Campaign Targets Critical Voices (Budapest) – A smear campaign by a leading pro-government newspaper against independent journalists and activists poisons political and public debate ahead of the April 3, 2022 national elections, Human Rights Watch said today. Video clips recorded without the subjects’ consent and out of context quotes aim to show civil society activists
Ukraine coverage reveals West’s inherent racism We don’t talk about racism much at OffG, except in meta-analyses of its political weaponisation. A lot of the time “racism” is used by the establishment to attack people who pose a threat to the status quo (see: Jeremy Corbyn). Other times it is used to simplify complex political