Thursday, October 10, 2024

Replacing Kamala Harris

Democratic Party donor Guy Saperstein says replacing Kamal Harris is critical to 2024 success

2:00PM Water Cooler 12/12/2023

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Big Meat and Dairy Delegates Triple at COP28

Big Ag fights back at COP28

Links 12/12/2023

Google Loses on Every Count in Play Store Antitrust Suit by Epic Games

Google has suffered a major blow to its Play apps store model if this new ruling survives appeal. A Federal jury returned what the Washington Post deemed to be a verdict against Google on all counts, after mere hours of deliberation. A link to the verdict form 1. Readers may recall, at a 50,000 foot […]

Amid Mushrooming Wars and Other Global Crises, the WEF’s Corporate Takeover of the UN Continues Apace

The multistakeholder model being embraced by the UN gives corporations even more power over society, the economy and the environment, at the expense of national democratic institutions.

Russia and Gaza: “One War, One Election At a Time” – One Step Forward for National Liberation, Two Steps Back

More from John Helmer on how Russia is navigating the fraught political situation in the Middle East.

2:00PM Water Cooler 12/11/2023

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Links 12/11/2023

Is China’s Economy Collapsing? Economic War! Michael Hudson & Richard D. Wolff

A wide-ranging talk, using Western bashing of China’s economy as a point of departure.

What Is the US up to in Azerbaijan? 

US pressure campaign comes as Baku increasingly plays key role at Caucasus crossroads. Assistant Secretary of State says Russian and Iranian involvement in region is “unstable and undesirable.” 

Free Expression and Self-Censorship on Campus

Can US campus officials hold on to their thin pretense of intellectual independence in light of escalating censorship demands?

Could Two Working-Class Candidates Return Nebraska and West Virginia to Their Roots?

Themes once familiar to Nebraska and West Virginia voters in the heyday of progressive populism are making a comeback. 

Links 12/10/2023

Why Does Germany Continue to Self-Destruct?

German elites run up the tab, but the country’s working class is largely stuck with the bill. An attempt to understand why Germany cannot or will not reverse course.