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Nearly half of Ukrainians think life was better in USSR, and even more say they’re anti-LGBT in new poll revealing split with West

Posted on August 22, 2021August 22, 2021By Editor

Despite politicians in Kiev working to paint their country as the West’s front line against Russia, a new study has shown the nation is deeply divided over its current path, and about what its fundamental values should now be. … Read More >Nearly half of Ukrainians think life was better in USSR, and even more say they’re anti-LGBT in new poll revealing split with West

Shows

On Contact: Legacy of Empire

Posted on August 21, 2021August 21, 2021By Editor

On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses the importance of the scholar Edward Said with Professor Hamid Dabashi. Dabashi is professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. … Read More >On Contact: Legacy of Empire

Russia

‘Collective West is living in fantasy land,’ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman tells RT amid new wave of anti-Moscow hysteria

Posted on April 25, 2021April 25, 2021By Editor

Western countries are living in a grim “fantasy land” they’ve created through years of anti-Russian propaganda, the outspoken Maria Zakharova told RT DE, with any initiative by Moscow – even on Covid-19 – becoming politicised. … Read More >‘Collective West is living in fantasy land,’ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman tells RT amid new wave of anti-Moscow hysteria

Shows

Saving humanity, return of company towns, Manhattan project

Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021By Editor

The battle to save humanity from itself is on and Lee Camp’s guest this week has some ideas on how we should go about that. John C. Boik is an author and the founder of the Principled Societies Project, which is developing the Local Economic Direct Democracy Association (LEDDA) framework. They discuss his transformational project to improve the way that humanity interacts with Earth’s systems and the economy. … Read More >Saving humanity, return of company towns, Manhattan project

Op-ed

Caitlin Johnstone: ‘Successful’ people are misery superspreaders in a world that values conquest and power over growth and healing

Posted on October 12, 2020October 12, 2020By Editor

Thanks to society’s insane view of ‘success’ as nothing more than the amassing of influence, the most powerful people in the world are also the most miserable, dysfunctional and traumatized. Just look at the White House. … Read More >Caitlin Johnstone: ‘Successful’ people are misery superspreaders in a world that values conquest and power over growth and healing

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Angrynomics

Posted on July 13, 2020July 13, 2020By Editor

A heady mix of precarious employment, stagnant wages, diminished opportunities and a contracting economic pie has pushed many people to the limit. … Read More >Angrynomics

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: No trust

Posted on July 13, 2020By Editor

We live in an age of disbelief. The people don’t trust governments and governments don’t trust the people. How did it come to such a lack of mutual recognition? And, more importantly, is there a way out? Is dialogue possible? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: No trust

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

Health

Better dead than vegan: The foods panic buyers ignore even during a viral pandemic

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020By Editor

Panic-stricken shoppers have stripped supermarket shelves bare across the western world, ignoring ‘social distancing’ rules to snap up supplies. But there are apparently some foods not even a global pandemic can make appetizing. … Read More >Better dead than vegan: The foods panic buyers ignore even during a viral pandemic

World

From SAS to Alamo: 8 times SELF-HATING West renounced its own history

Posted on February 15, 2020February 15, 2020By Editor

Rewriting or removing bits of history that don’t align with modern PC standards is a recurring theme in the West, as these days religious leaders proclaim “shame” in their country and SJWs fight to remove monuments to the past. … Read More >From SAS to Alamo: 8 times SELF-HATING West renounced its own history

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