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Veritas Whistleblower: DHS Officials Given Bonuses for Importing Contract Workers

Government employees are given bonuses for rubber-stamping corporate requests to replace American graduates with imported contract workers, an inside source told the Veritas Project.

Uganda: Harassment of Civil Society Groups

(Kampala) – Ugandan authorities on August 20, 2021, announced without prior notification that they had halted the activities of 54 civil society groups, including human rights and election monitoring organizations, Human Rights Watch said today. The National Bureau for Non-governmental Organizations, a state regulatory body, only started notifying the groups after

Supreme Court Halts Biden Eviction Moratorium

The Supreme Court on Thursday halted the Biden administration’s eviction moratorium, holding that it was “virtually certain” that the landlords who claimed the centers for Disease Control exceeded its legal authority would win. The victory of the property owners was expected. The CDC’s argument that it could unilaterally

Will You Love Your Servitude?

Aldous Huxley, an English writer and philosopher, wrote nearly 50 books, the most famous being Brave New World, a dystopian science fiction novel published in 1932.

Progressives Want 1.2 Million Afghan Immigrants

Immigration advocates are urging the government to import 1.2 million Afghan immigrants into the United States, even as President Joe Biden’s deputies are rushing to pack roughly 100,000 Afghans into the pipeline by August 31. The New York Times reported August 25: At least 250,000 Afghans

NYT: Facebook Is Planning to Form an Election Commission

A recent report from the New York Times claims that Facebook has been contacting academics in an effort to create a group to advise it on election-related decisions.

Corporate Oligarchs Fund the Atlantic Magazine's Globalist Gathering

The Atlantic, a publication heavily favored by neoliberals, neoconservatives, and other members of America’s elite political and corporate class, is having its annual festival underwritten by some of the nation’s leading corporations. The festival, conducted entirely online due to coronavirus fears, features a range of establishment icons in

India: Spyware Use Violates Supreme Court Privacy Ruling

(New York) – Indian authorities should immediately, independently, and credibly investigate the government’s alleged use of advanced spyware to target activists and apparent opponents, Access Now, International Commission of Jurists, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Electronic Frontier Foundation, PEN America, Center for Democracy and Technology, Civicus, and Human Rights Watch said

Report: Verizon Diversity Training Teaches America, Capitalism Are Racist

American multinational telecommunications giant Verizon has been pushing Critical Race Theory (CRT) on its employees by teaching the United States is a deeply racist nation fueled by the equally racist economic system of capitalism, according to a report in City Journal. While Verizon has been open and public about its

Socialists Cut 6 More Zeros from Venezuela’s Currency

CARACAS – The socialist government of Venezuela announced the “Digital Bolivar,” a new iteration of Venezuela’s obliterated currency that will begin circulating on October 1, 2021.

Google to NLRB: Employees Don't Get to Decide Who We Do Business With

Google claimed during a recent labor board trial that its employees have no legal right to protest the company’s choice of clients.

More than 140 Groups Urge DOJ to End Over-Criminalization of Fentanyl-Related Substances

August 24, 2021 The Honorable Merrick Garland United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 Dear Attorney General Garland: The 142 undersigned organizations write to urge the Biden administration to let the Trump administration’s temporary “classwide” emergency scheduling of fentanyl-related substances expire on October 22,

More than 140 Groups Urge White House to End Over-Criminalization of Fentanyl-Related Substances

August 24, 2021 President Joe Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Vice President Kamala Harris The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden and Vice President Harris: The 142 undersigned organizations write to urge the Biden administration and Congress to

Brazil: Reject Anti-Indigenous Rights Bill

(São Paulo, August 24, 2021) – Brazil’s Congress should reject a bill that would prevent or hinder many Indigenous peoples from claiming their right to traditional lands, violating their rights under international law, Human Rights Watch said today. Bill 490/2007, currently pending before the Chamber of Deputies, would