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Standing Rock, news feeds, and 'the whole world is watching' | Mickey Z.
Protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline. St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 13, 2016. By Fibonacci Blue. Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 4, 2016 As I type these words, my Facebook news ...
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Less Symbolism, More Action: Towards Meaningful Solidarity with Palestine | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 30, 2016 The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has designated the week Nov. 25-Dec. 3 as the "biggest-ever campaign" aimed at boycotting Israeli ...
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The End of the American Century | John Michael Greer
Nov. 30, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- I have a bone to pick with the Washington Post. A few days back, as some of my readers may be aware, it published a list of some 200 blogs that it claimed were ...
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Ratt’s Rumble (and other street stories) | Mickey Z.
The Rumble from West Side Story 1957. Photo by Fred Fehl (eBay item photo front photo back) , via Wikimedia Commons Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 27, 2016 Back in the day, my friends and I ...
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What Should Palestinians Expect -- Can Trump Be Any Worse? | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 23, 2016 Fear and trepidation are slowly building up, as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is fortifying his transitional team with people capable ...
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Hearts and Minds | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Nov. 23, 2016 Peter Davis directed a brilliant documentary film on the Vietnam conflict (I refuse to use the term "War" as Congress has not ...
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The Free Trade Fallacy | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerNov. 23, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- As longtime readers of this blog know, it’s not uncommon for the essays I post here to go veering off on an assortment of tangents, and this ...
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Goodbye, American neoliberalism. A new era is here | Cornel West
Cornel West by DW Nance. Taken during the #BernieInAL Rally with Bernie Sanders in Birmingham on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 18, 2016. (CC BY-SA 4.0)Trump’s election was enabled by the policies ...
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Boo Hoo | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 21, 2016 America didn’t get what it expected, but perhaps it got what it deserved, good and hard. Daddy’s in the house and he ...
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U.S. leaders didn’t stop the Nazi Holocaust. They won’t stop the next one either. | Mickey Z.
Donald Trump at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Gage Skidmore. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 19, 2016 My first book was an alternative history of World War II ...
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When The Shouting Stops | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerNov. 16, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- I've been trying for some time now to understand the reaction of Hillary Clinton’s supporters to her defeat in last week’s election. At first, I ...
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