Why Basic Income Can Never Be A Progressive Solution

by Francine Mestrum, for Social Europe, April 14, 2016 Most advocates of basic income only answer the arguments of the right – mainly concerning the willingness to work –...

VIDEO: Fighting TTIP, CETA and ISDS: Lessons from Canada

The Idea You Can Skip The Nation-State Is Dangerous

Interview with Thomas Fazi, Social Europe Regarding Varoufakis’ movement, I don’t deny that totally rewriting the international system in a radical way would be great, and I think that...

“A System Rigged against Voters”

by Eric Zuesse Even for the post of U.S. President, the preferences of the American people have only a marginal, if any, impact upon the selection of the person...

Poor G7 Just Cannot Disarm Yet

by Andre Vltchek, reposted from Counterpunch They met in Hiroshima, Japan, in the first city on Earth that had been subjected to nuclear genocide. They were representing some of...

Guardian’s "statistics" on "the dark side" are a bleak farce…

Catte Black The centre piece of the Guardian’s new “the web we want’ section is a piece of alleged statistical research into the “70m comments left on its site...

Lebanon Being Forced to Collapse

by Andre Vltchek Lebanon cannot stand on its feet anymore.  It is overwhelmed, frightened and broke. It stands on the frontline, facing ISIS in the east and north, a...

"The web we want"? No, don't think so…

The Guardian has a new section titled "The Web We Want." It opened April 11 and currently has 11 articles running on it. Its face is...

Putin Leaked ‘Panama Papers’ as Part of Plan to Smear Himself, Blackmail Western Leaders, Says US Think Tank

by Rudy Panko, from Russia Insider The Brookings Institution says that Putin is behind ‘Panama Papers’ leak. Sure, why not? We have to tip our proverbial shapka-ushanka to the...

The Return of the Brutal Savage and the Science for War

by Stephen Corry, via CounterPunch The last few years have seen an alarming increase in claims that tribal peoples have been shown to be more violent than we are....

VIDEO: What Has George Soros Funded Over the Years?

from Russia Insider Following the recent revelation that Billionaire financier George Soros (among others) stands behind the release of the “Panama Papers,” it behooves us to remember what else...

Holier Than Thou: The Guardian View on The Panama Papers

by Frank We don’t pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.” Leona Helmsley, American business woman and socialite 2007 The revelations contained in the Panama Papers are nothing...

The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

by TutisIceCream A very short study of the schizophrenia transfixing US security as reflected in the psychopathy gripping the Guardian. One could be forgiven for thinking that the relationship...

"Anti-Semites like Russia" – The Guardian

by Frank Is there a day that goes by without some Russophobic tripe masquerading as journalism appears in the Guardian? The latest example being Paul Mason’s piece. The racist...

Judge Rules Clinton Exhibited ‘Wrong-Doing and Bad Faith’

by Eric Zuesse A U.S. District Court Judge ruled, on Tuesday March 29th, that in the civil matter of Hillary Clinton’s State Department emails, “there is evidence of government...

Why the Washington Power Elite Fears Trump

The recent “Open Letter”, signed by a host of self-proclaimed US “Foreign Policy Experts”, demonstrates the real reason why the Washington Power Elite is virtually apoplectic over fear of...

Luke Harding’s: A Very Heavily Discounted Book

by TUTISICECREAM The unexceptional account of a discredited inquiry The Guardian’s Book of the Day [here today gone tomorrow?] masquerading as a “True Crime” story, is an attempt to...

There's a 'Special Place in Hell' for Madeleine Albright

by Kurt Nimmo, via Russia Insider Albright helped facilitate NATO’s illegal bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 Back in February, the former Secretary of State under Bill Clinton said “there’s...

A World War Has Begun: Break the Silence

I have been filming in the Marshall Islands, which lie north of Australia, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Whenever I tell people where I have been, they...

BRICS Under Attack: The Empire Strikes Back In Brazil

by Eric Draitser, MintpressNews Despite all the fancy anti-corruption rhetoric, the assault on President Rousseff’s leftist government is the result of a coordinated campaign by business interests tied to...