Month: December 2019

Categories Shows

On Contact: Violence in Central America with Oscar Martinez

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Chris Hedges discusses with journalist Oscar Martinez the culture of violence in Central America. Martinez’s most recent book is ‘A History of Violence: Living and Dying in Central America’. His first book ‘The Beast’ followed the harsh journey of Central American immigrants on the ‘Death Train’ (El tren de la muerte) to the United States. … Read More >On Contact: Violence in Central America with Oscar Martinez

Categories USA

US Treasury chief says sanctions ALTERNATE military conflicts…but it hardly goes well with those sanctioned

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Sanctions imposed on some stubborn countries are a better option than military conflicts, Steve Mnuchin claimed, just as the US rolled out fresh penalties against Iran and EU firms helping build a German-Russian pipeline. … Read More >US Treasury chief says sanctions ALTERNATE military conflicts…but it hardly goes well with those sanctioned

Categories World

New leaks provide further evidence that OPCW suppressed & altered findings on Douma ‘chemical attack’

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A new cache of internal documents reveal that members of the OPCW team tasked with probing the Douma “chemical attack” protested the organization’s final report on the incident, which they said misrepresented their conclusions. … Read More >New leaks provide further evidence that OPCW suppressed & altered findings on Douma ‘chemical attack’

Categories Health

Alcohol Is Killing More People Than The Opioid Epidemic! Why Aren’t We Talking About It?

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In recent years, we have been hearing a lot about the opioid epidemic that is sweeping the nation. The Center for Disease Control reported that over 47,000 people died in the United States alone from an opiate overdose in 2017, that is almost 5 times the amount of deaths caused by opiates in 1999. … Read More >Alcohol Is Killing More People Than The Opioid Epidemic! Why Aren’t We Talking About It?