Our Benevolent Empire The Pointless Cruelty of Trump’s Depraved New Syria Sanctions Empire's plan is to starve the Syrians into 'freedom' Joshua Landis 24 Aug 20 981 10
Goodbye Petrodollar Gold at All-Time Highs Just Means Fiat Currencies Are Weaker Than Ever Paper is not scarce and can be debased with abandon Thorsten Polleit 24 Aug 20 814 3
The Rich Got Richer During the Lockdown, Fed Bailouts Are Kinder Than Markets The Fed threw $2.3 trillion at the top 10% to make sure they have no skin in the shutdowns Wolf Richter 24 Aug 20 518 3
Foreign Policy Focus Podcast PODCAST: Will Trump Bring US Troops Home From Iraq? While demanding the Iraqi government disband Shia militias Kyle Anzalone 24 Aug 20 175 1
Australian PM Says COVID Vaccine — Which Doesn’t Yet Exist — Will Be Mandatory, Then Backtracks Health Minister still "open" to making it mandatory for some BBC 24 Aug 20 595 6
Why the Surge in US Spy Planes Buzzing Russia? Six in four weeks as a crisis unfolds in Belarus Ted Galen Carpenter 24 Aug 20 1448 7
Leader of Belarus Opposition Meets With Bernard Henri-Levi, France’s Leading Cruise Missile Internationalist Mr. Atlanticist Humanitarian Bombs Sergey Kolyasnikov 24 Aug 20 670 6
Mind Virus-19The Covid Rouge South Korea Says Covid Pandemic ‘in Full Swing’ After an Unconsolable 7 Deaths This Month The sky is falling! Marko Marjanović 23 Aug 20 669 9
Our Benevolent Empire Team Bush Hawks Are Stepping Over Themselves to Endorse Biden Good indicator to detest Biden but sadly Trump has done very little to earn neocon contempt Eric Boehm 23 Aug 20 1117 35
Our Benevolent Empire Mali Coup Leader Was Trained by the US The 2nd US-trained coup leader in 8 years Geoffrey York 23 Aug 20 922 8
Corona Gestapo Australians Plan Anti-Lockdown Protest. Corona Gestapo Raids Their Homes, Arrests Them, Seizes Their Smartphones Repeat after me: 'There are no political prisoners in the West. Australia is not a police state.' SBS News 22 Aug 20 1461 24
Mind Virus-19 Americans Believe 24 and Under Are 8% of COVID Deaths. The Real Share Is 0.1% The narcissism of the social media generation, they have to make everything about them, even deaths of 85+ year olds Sonal Desai 21 Aug 20 1182 16
51st State Adventures UAE Recognition Saves Netanyahu From Having to Admit West Bank Annexation Wasn’t Going Ahead Anyway UAE bailing out Bibi — delivering something for nothing — though their calculus probably has more to do with the US Harper 21 Aug 20 498 15
Lockdown Witch Doctors Are Priming You for a New Serfdom We were already on the road to neo-feudalism, now that has greatly accelerated Joel Kotkin 21 Aug 20 2260 21
Foreign Policy Focus Podcast PODCAST: Lockheed Could Be the Big Winner in the Israel-UAE Agreement Trump says Saudi may be the next to join Kyle Anzalone 21 Aug 20 199 2
51st State AdventuresAdventures in Trumpia Trump: I Made Israel Embassy Move for Evangelicals “And we moved the capital of Israel to Jerusalem. That’s for the Evangelicals" — A very candid POTUS Jason Ditz 19 Aug 20 754 10
The Covid Rouge Covid-19 Promises a Historic Windfall for Big Pharma Profiteers in a Riskless, Subsidy-Laden Scam "It is an unprecedented profiteering opportunity, because most everyone on Earth is destined to become a customer of some kind" Matt Taibbi 19 Aug 20 873 7
Foreign Policy Focus Podcast PODCAST: Will the Israel-UAE Deal Lead to More Arm Sales? Netanyahu objects to the sale of F-35s Kyle Anzalone 19 Aug 20 151 6
Mind Virus-19The Covid Rouge The World’s Toughest Lockdown Has Resulted in the World’s Highest COVID-19 Death Toll Once hailed as a Covid “success story,” Peru is now the Covid case study that lockdown advocates no longer want to discuss Jordan Schachtel 19 Aug 20 2410 13
Mind Virus-19The Great Hysteria Pandemic Wuhan Pool Party Shows China Is Over Mind Virus Lockdowns China on track for 3% GDP growth as the world self-flagellates Nebojša Malić 19 Aug 20 1097 2
Empire WoesWar in Syria Pair of US Reaper Drones Goes Down Over Syria After Collision Turkish-backed al-Qaeda rebels claimed them as shot down Howard Altman 19 Aug 20 951 12
COVID Is Barely Killing Anyone in India. Just 0.2% of Confirmed Cases Perished, More Survivable Than the Common Flu Inhumane lockdown failed and was never warranted Adam Mill 18 Aug 20 1216 12
The Junior Empire EU’s Lockdown “Rescue” Package Is a Blueprint for a European Superstate Every (elite-made) crisis is cause for more centralization Claudio Grass 18 Aug 20 651 6
Our Benevolent EmpireWar in Syria US Attacks Syrian Army Checkpoint, One Killed, Two Wounded Footage shows a heavy exchange of gunfire after which the Syrians say the Americans returned with helicopter gunships Marko Marjanović 18 Aug 20 772 5
T cellThe Covid Rouge Immunologists See Signs of Lasting Immunity to Covid-19, Even After Mild Infections Humans develop a complex, sturdy and multi-faceted immunity, and do so easily Katherine J. Wu 18 Aug 20 837 3
Bubblegeddon Here’s Why the “Impossible” Economic Collapse Is Unavoidable There is no "new normal" for the economy Charles Hugh Smith 18 Aug 20 1536 6
Mind Virus-19The Great Hysteria Pandemic Virologist Discovered a Novel Coronavirus in 2013 and Predicted an Epidemic in the Future A SARS-like virus that was mutating toward becoming more easily transmitted and less lethal Alexander Dziadosz 18 Aug 20 695 0
Mind Virus-19Self Occupation Government Credibility Will Not Recover From the Lockdown Quagmire Let's have an occupation without an exit strategy — of ourselves! Jeffrey A. Tucker 18 Aug 20 73 2
The Flat Curve Society Biden and Harris Call for Mandatory Muzzles for 330 Million Americans; Trump Slaps Down the Proposal 'For the next three months at a minimum' Carlos Garcia 17 Aug 20 1939 44
Those Pesky Chinese China: In School, No Masks, and a Runaway Stock Market And on track to record 3% GDP growth this year Kenneth Rapoza 17 Aug 20 1736 26