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Think your dog has ‘mental’ health problems? Most likely it’s you who needs the psychiatrist

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As an undisputed nation of pet lovers, Brits are now spending record amounts on ‘mental health’ treatments for their four-legged friends but experts say problems may be with the behaviour of the owners, not the animals. … Read More >Think your dog has ‘mental’ health problems? Most likely it’s you who needs the psychiatrist

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US Weapons Industry ‘Making a Killing Off of Killing’ as Military Goads Iran Into Conflict

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The US carried out “precision defensive strikes” in Iraq and Syria after a US defense contractor was killed Friday near Kirkuk, Iraq. While Washington appears content to continue fueling the weapons industry, Code Pink’s Ariel Gold told Sputnik the US is “playing with fire” … Read More >US Weapons Industry ‘Making a Killing Off of Killing’ as Military Goads Iran Into Conflict

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Guardian, Atlantic contributor acts as a Syrian terrorist mouthpiece on Twitter, and if you don’t like it you’re a Russian stooge

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Giving a sympathetic platform to a terrorist is reprehensible at best, downright criminal at worst, and definitely a bad look for a ‘respected’ media contributor. Oh, it’s for bashing Assad and the Russians? Go ahead, then. … Read More >Guardian, Atlantic contributor acts as a Syrian terrorist mouthpiece on Twitter, and if you don’t like it you’re a Russian stooge

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Trans woman Debbie Hayton is accused of transphobia after expressing view that we are biologically attached to our sex at birth

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A transgender woman has been accused of transphobia for wearing a T-shirt saying she is really still a man. The obnoxious side of the LGBT community is again trying to cancel someone for the “crime” of sharing a different view. … Read More >Trans woman Debbie Hayton is accused of transphobia after expressing view that we are biologically attached to our sex at birth

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Hong Kong protesters co-opt GTA for their riots, get owned by mainland gamers – if only it would all stay online

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The battle for Hong Kong has spilled over into virtual reality, after Western-backed protesters discovered they could use new Grand Theft Auto (GTA) features to act out their frustrations and fantasies. But two can play that game. … Read More >Hong Kong protesters co-opt GTA for their riots, get owned by mainland gamers – if only it would all stay online

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‘Russian aggression’ is just a pretext for US politicians to further bloat 2020 defense budget, while Moscow won’t even care

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By Scott Ritter, a former US Marine Corps intelligence officer with experience in Russian affairs, the Middle East, arms control, national security issues. From 1991-1998, he served as a Chief Weapons Inspector with the UN in Iraq. … Read More >‘Russian aggression’ is just a pretext for US politicians to further bloat 2020 defense budget, while Moscow won’t even care

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Heavily-armed soldiers, violence, sky-high prices, a Santa Claus gender war & no mention of the Nativity… Merry Christmas, Europe!

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As the UK warns of a “very likely” terrorist attack at German markets, seasonal celebrations across Europe face further threat from bland identikit stalls, rip-off prices & a struggle to address the Christian roots of Christmas. … Read More >Heavily-armed soldiers, violence, sky-high prices, a Santa Claus gender war & no mention of the Nativity… Merry Christmas, Europe!

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NATO all about values, but pay up! Pentagon boss reprimands US allies – or should that be vassals?

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US Defense Secretary Mark Esper argues that NATO members should pay up because there can’t be “free riders,” but then goes on to say US alliances are all about “mutual respect and common values.” It can’t be both, so which is it? … Read More >NATO all about values, but pay up! Pentagon boss reprimands US allies – or should that be vassals?