Elite – Page 11 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Russia’s wealthiest lose billions due to coronavirus… but they’re still obscenely rich

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

Russia’s richest are $27.89 billion poorer than they were at the beginning of the year, when the coronavirus started spreading across the globe, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index (BBI). … Read More >Russia’s wealthiest lose billions due to coronavirus… but they’re still obscenely rich

USA

The 1 Percent’s Attack on Unemployment Benefits is a Sign of Our Broken Democracy

Posted on August 3, 2020August 3, 2020By Editor

Members of the One Percent, such as former restaurateur Andrew Puzder, have urged Congress to not renew the $600 a week unemployment supplement Congress enacted as part of the CARES Act. … Read More >The 1 Percent’s Attack on Unemployment Benefits is a Sign of Our Broken Democracy

Shows

CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Bipartisan death grip

Posted on July 10, 2020July 10, 2020By Editor

The past three presidential election cycles have demonstrated that voters are against foreign wars and foreign nation-building. Nevertheless, both remain high priorities for the ruling elites. Why is this? Are voters being denied a say in foreign policy? Also, why exactly should US and allied forces stay in Afghanistan? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Bipartisan death grip

Shows

CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘It’s the economy, stupid!’

Posted on June 26, 2020By Editor

As the cultural war rages unabated, the billionaire class is only getting wealthier. Their wealth has skyrocketed 20 percent, or $584 billion, since the start of the pandemic/lockdown. How will this fact shape the coming economic recovery? And, is a permanent underclass the new normal? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘It’s the economy, stupid!’

Shows

On Contact: Analysis of George Floyd protests

Posted on June 14, 2020June 14, 2020By Editor

On the show today, Chris Hedges discusses the George Floyd protests erupting in over 140 American cities with Glen Ford, executive editor of Black Agenda Report. … Read More >On Contact: Analysis of George Floyd protests

USA

Donald Trump Jr urges Barr to release Antifa communications with elites & politicians over riots

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump’s son Donald Jr is pushing Attorney General William Barr to release communications between Antifa rioters that allegedly reveal the group’s connections with politicians and other elite figures. … Read More >Donald Trump Jr urges Barr to release Antifa communications with elites & politicians over riots

World

‘Playing Monopoly’: Lavrov blasts leaders who put selfish interests ahead of saving lives during pandemic

Posted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020By Editor

The elites who rule the West have put selfish or ideological goals first when choosing their response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s foreign minister has said in a scathing op-ed. … Read More >‘Playing Monopoly’: Lavrov blasts leaders who put selfish interests ahead of saving lives during pandemic

Op-ed

Big Brother benefits: Covid accelerates transition to cashless society – but does it mean more safety or less freedom for us?

Posted on May 26, 2020May 26, 2020By Editor

Never let a good crisis go to waste, the old saying goes, and we can see that clearly with ‘Covid-19 health concerns’ being used as an excuse to stop people exercising their right to pay in cash. … Read More >Big Brother benefits: Covid accelerates transition to cashless society – but does it mean more safety or less freedom for us?

Business

US billionaire wealth skyrockets to over $3 TRILLION during pandemic

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

Over the last two months unemployment in the United States has risen to levels not seen since the Great Depression. However, US billionaires got even richer during the same period of coronavirus pandemic. … Read More >US billionaire wealth skyrockets to over $3 TRILLION during pandemic

USA

US elites use Russiagate playbook to blame China and promote hostility

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020By Editor

The US establishment is demonizing China over the COVID-19 crisis with a familiar Russiagate playbook of specious claims, fear-mongering, and deflecting responsibility for homegrown dysfunction. … Read More >US elites use Russiagate playbook to blame China and promote hostility

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