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The West — Natalie Wynn | ContraPoints

March 18, 2019

“Lots of things have happened in Europe.”

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Lee Camp interviews the daughter of the great George Carlin | RT

August 16, 2018

[Hat tip to The Greanville Post] Redacted Tonight Published on Mar 17, 2016 In this episode of Redacted Tonight VIP, …

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From the rags to riches school of hard knocks, Gina tells it like it is . . . “work hard and prosper!”

March 27, 2018

Source: RedFlag Dream, believe, do nothing, succeed. Rinehart’s children make the big league by LILY CAMPBELL 19 Mar 2018 AUSTRALIAN POLITICS …

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Islamophobia & secularism today — Esme Choonara

May 22, 2017

An Interview With the Creator of UShypocrisy.com

April 13, 2017

Originally posted on United States Hypocrisy:
This is an interview I did recently with Nick Edinger, who describes himself on his blog…

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“A Talk to Teachers” — By James Baldwin

February 24, 2017

“A Talk to Teachers” — By James Baldwin Source: here / see also this page @ The Freedom Archives (Norm’s note: a person …

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When Rape Becomes a Game

January 21, 2016

Originally posted on The Most Revolutionary Act:
Power Directed by Jeanny Gearing (2014) Film Review Power is a disturbing documentary about a South…

Reflections about Loss

January 12, 2016

Originally posted on Voices from the Margins:
Carol A. Hand What happens to a culture, to people, When unknown diseases sweep their lands…

Is Marxism an anti-feminist or patriarchal worldview?

December 22, 2015

Questions: Can Marxism explain the existence of women’s’ oppression? Does the oppression of women pose a problem that cannot be …

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The Dirty War on Syria — Prof. Tim Anderson | Global Research, November 27, 2015

December 4, 2015

By Prof. Tim Anderson Source: Global Research, November 27, 2015 The following text is the introductory chapter of  Professor Tim Anderson’s …

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Southeast Asia “Forgets” About Western Terror — ANDRE VLTCHEK | Counterpunch

November 16, 2015

[A recommendation by Mato’s Blog, about which Mato very tersely writes:  “A superb article by a gifted writer.”  You will certainly …

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Moderate Extremism and Extremist Moderation: Symptoms of Structural Illiteracy and Racism in the US-European Empire — Dr. T. P. Wilkinson | Black Agenda Report

October 27, 2015

Blogs» Dr. T. P. Wilkinson’s blog Black Agenda Report Source: Dr. T. P. Wilkinson (Submitted by Dr. T. P. Wilkinson …

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Three Problems of the Revolution — Daniel Guérin | The Anarchist Library | Robert Graham’s Anarchism Weblog

September 11, 2015

Source(s): The Anarchist Library / Robert Graham’s Anarchism Weblog   Daniel Guérin Three Problems of the Revolution Spontaneity and consciousness The …

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Assessments, meta-analyses, discussion and peer review — Judith Curry | Climate Etc.

July 29, 2015

[Norm’s note: Originally published by Judith Curry on her blog, Climate Etc.  I reproduce it here under the terms of the Creative …

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For the record . . . because it’s ‘science’

July 22, 2015

Does anybody remember? Fifty million climate refugees by 2010! But not that there was ever an attempt to “disappear” what eventually became …

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“The Vietnam Syndrome”: Fascists Flipping Burgers in Saigon or Stalingrad — Dr. T. P. Wilkinson | Global Research

May 25, 2015

By Dr. T. P. Wilkinson Global Research, May 23, 2015 For the vast majority of Westerners, that is to say …

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Shoot Everything that Moves: Native American Genocide and the US Tradition of Civilian Atrocities

April 21, 2015

Originally posted on The Most Revolutionary Act:
An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Beacon Press 2014) Book Review I…

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U.S. Law Students Criticize Architect of Obama’s Illegal Targeted Killing Program, Law Professors Defend Him, Repress and Intimidate Students — Public letters from student-organizers of the Statement of No Confidence in Harold Koh | Global Research

April 15, 2015

By Global Research News Global Research, April 14, 2015 Reclaiming Human Rights On April 12, 2015, the student-organizers of the Statement …

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Mainstream Media Islamophobia and Women’s Rights in Muslim Countries: A Critical Response to the Islamophobic Accusation made by Western Mainstream Media that Islam is Anti-women — Prof. Henry Francis B. Espiritu | Global Research

March 27, 2015

I am not minimizing the fact that there are so-called Muslim countries that discriminate and oppress women. I think we …

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