Daily Archives: August 20, 2022

2022-08-20: News Headlines

Binoy Kampmark (2022-08-20). Liz Cheney: Goodbye and Good Riddance. dissidentvoice.org The fact that Daddy Dick was there, the dark eminence who soiled the Republic and inflated executive power with drugged glee, said it all. This was the occasion of his daughter's electoral defeat at the hands of another Republican, Harriet Hageman. Neoconservative bumbler and part of an enterprise that loves war and cherishes the buccaneering …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-08-20). 'No Farms, No Food:' Dutch Farmers Confront Billionaire 'Green' Elite's Food System Reset Plan. libya360.wordpress.com Stavroula Pabst Dutch farmers' protests offer a preview of the resistance to come as transnational "green" billionaires advance a "reset" of the global food system. The elite agenda threatens to deepen an international cost of living crisis and spark unrest well beyond The Netherlands. Ingrid de Sain is a Dutch farmer who lives in the Northern…

F. William Engdahl (2022-08-20). The "Great Zero Carbon" Conspiracy and the WEF's "Great Reset" globalresearch.ca The globalist Davos World Economic Forum is proclaiming the necessity of reaching a worldwide goal of "net zero carbon" by 2050. Yet transformations underway from Germany to the USA, are setting the stage for creation of what is called the New Word Order. In reality it is a blueprint for a global technocratic totalitarian corporativism, that promises huge unemployment, deindustrialization and economic collapse.

This Week in Fascism (2022-08-20). This Week in Fascism #131: Homeland Security Cops Counseled J6 Rioters on Anarchists; Multiple Men Say 'Straight Pride' MC is Sexual Predator. itsgoingdown.org Welcome fellow antifascists! At least 100 people attended a rally in #JamaicaPlain to support #LGBTQIA & to protest the presence of #NSC131 members outside a drag queen story hour last weekend. Peaceful w/ no counter-protests or arrests. @Bos_Solidarity @wbznewsradio pic.twitter.com/ARHuO3t10S — Suzanne Sausville (@wbzSausville) July 30, 2022 While this column has been quiet for a…

Anonymous (2022-08-20). *Same Thing Happened in Fiji*. indybay.org Australian establishment in cover up mode over former PM's secret ministerial positions In the days since it was revealed that former Prime Minister Scott Morrison secretly appointed himself to five key ministerial portfolios in 2020 and 2021, the Australian political and media establishment has desperately sought to cover up the political significance of the measures, which amounted to nothing less than the preparations for a prime ministerial dictatorship.

Philip Rocco (2022-08-20). Milwaukee Has Elected Two Socialists. zcomm.org Reviving the City's Pro-Worker Political Tradition…

F. William Engdahl (2022-08-20). The "Great Zero Carbon" Conspiracy and the WEF's "Great Reset" globalresearch.ca The globalist Davos World Economic Forum is proclaiming the necessity of reaching a worldwide goal of "net zero carbon" by 2050. Yet transformations underway from Germany to the USA, are setting the stage for creation of what is called the New Word Order. In reality it is a blueprint for a global technocratic totalitarian corporativism, that promises huge unemployment, deindustrialization and economic collapse.

_____ (2022-08-19). Iran-US: Last Chance for a New Nuclear Deal. journal-neo.org The United States has recently gone rapidly down a political slope towards its world-anticipated collapse. Nancy Pelosi's hysterical visit to Taiwan, which triggered a new aggravation of the China-Taiwan confrontation, Washington's gross escalation of global tensions over the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its direct involvement by providing intelligence to Ukrainian neo-fascists, the medical and economic crisis …

Miguel Santos García (2022-08-19). Escalation of Hybrid War Against El Salvador: US Senator Compares President Nayib Bukele to Hitler, Covert Support of Terrorist Gangs. globalresearch.ca

Miguel Santos García (2022-08-19). Escalation of Hybrid War Against El Salvador: US Senator Compares President Nayib Bukele to Hitler, Covert Support of Terrorist Gangs. globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2022-08-19). An Apology to the Billionaires for My Irresponsible Comments. globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2022-08-19). An Apology to the Billionaires for My Irresponsible Comments. globalresearch.ca

Anonymous103 (2022-08-19). Powerful New Evidence that U.S. Is A Dictatorship. southfront.org Written by Because the U.S. Government flaunts itself as being a democracy instead of a dictatorship and it coups and invades and overthrows and replaces ("regime changes") Governments that it declares to be dictatorships instead of democracies (the "New Cold War" isn't about "capitalism versus communism," but about "democracy versus dictatorship"), a crucial q…

Orinoco Tribune2 (2022-08-19). We Don't Need No Stinkin' Harvard: Why the Crew, and Not the Captain, Will Save America. orinocotribune.com By Jon Jeter Aug 10, 2022 | The elites who control international finance are the best educated people in the world. They are also the most dangerous and have inflicted the most harm. | In the autumn of 2000, I traveled to the southern African nation of Mozambique to write a story about the collapse of the country's cashew industry. Sixteen years of ruinous civil war had left Mozambique's cashew groves in bad shape, and the local processing plants unable to afford the raw nuts that were being snatched up by buyers on the international market. | To insulate a key industry from foreign competitors, Mozambican…

WSWS (2022-08-19). Left Party's call for protests is a reactionary manoeuvre. wsws.org The Left Party is warning of a "hot autumn" and has signalled that it will do everything in its power to subordinate the explosive opposition to the government's war policy.

_____ (2022-08-19). Trump Derangement Syndrome Returns. popularresistance.org Progressives love the FBI? Leftists embrace the Espionage Act? Of course, one man is responsible for this madness, and he is none other than Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States. The fallout from the FBI search conducted at Trump's home shows the rank confusion spread by people who call themselves liberal but who are as dangerous as anyone on the right. From the moment that Trump announced the raid they were in full fascist mode, even as they claimed to be fighting fascism. | Trump did what he usually does, play fast and loose with the truth. Of all former presidents only he would ignore subpoenas…

Contributing Writers (2022-08-19). Lies Concerning the History of the Soviet Union/ By Mario Sousa. marktaliano.net By Mario SousaMember of theCommunist Party Marxist-Leninist RevolutionariesSwedenKPML(r) From Hitler to Hearst, from Conquest to Solzhenitsyn The history of the millions of people who were allegedly incarcerated and died in the labour camps of the Soviet Union and as a result of starvation during Stalin's time. In this world we live in, who can avoid …

Matthew Ehret-Kump (2022-08-19). Life at the End of an Empire with St Augustine. globalresearch.ca

Matthew Ehret-Kump (2022-08-19). Life at the End of an Empire with St Augustine. globalresearch.ca

Richard Eskow (2022-08-19). Liz Cheney and Donald Trump — The Two Faces of American Totalitarianism. commondreams.org Cheney represents another branch of American totalitarianism, one built on institutions, elites, and stability. Hers is the slow totalitarianism of internal spying, voter suppression, dark money elections, and dynastic politics.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-08-19). Consumer Health: Teens and depression — a back-to-school concern. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org With many teens heading back to school, peer pressure and academic expectations are once again a reality. These added pressures can cause ups and downs during what can be an already tumultuous time of life. For some teens, though, the lows are more than just temporary feelings. They're symptoms of depression. Depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Teen depression is a…

Richard Eskow (2022-08-19). Liz Cheney and Donald Trump—The Two Faces of American Totalitarianism. commondreams.org Cheney represents another branch of American totalitarianism, one built on institutions, elites, and stability. Hers is the slow totalitarianism of internal spying, voter suppression, dark money elections, and dynastic politics.

WSWS (2022-08-19). Palestinian President Abbas' Holocaust remark and the hypocrisy of Germany's media and political establishment. wsws.org German media outlets and politicians have responded with a storm of indignation to a statement by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas comparing Israeli massacres of Palestinians with the Holocaust that would be hard to beat for its mendacity.

WSWS (2022-08-19). "He wants to abolish this horrible tiered labor system"—GM Flint temp worker supports Will Lehman for UAW president. wsws.org A newly hired temporary worker detailed abuse at the hands of the company and the UAW and explained why he was supporting a socialist for UAW president.

Staff (2022-08-19). Develan en Italia posible pintura de Picasso caricaturizando a Hitler. cubadebate.cu La obra, un probable cuadro de Pablo Picasso como homenaje al pintor germano Paul Klee, representa el rostro de Hitler con objetos y elementos prohibidos por el dictador para demonizarlo, ridiculizando su imagen. En la presentación, con el tema El Arte en Fuga de Hitler, participaron académicos e investigadores.

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