Climate Crisis
George Monbiot – Surface Tension
Our survival depends on piercing the glassy surface of distraction, and ceasing to obey. Read here
Media Influence
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Corporate welfare abounds
A couple of examples of why corporations can do what they want. Read here
Climate Crisis
Richard Murphy – Advertising should be on the agenda at COP 26 – because it drives out excess consumption with the sole intention of making us miserable
Richard Murphy taking a look at a further aspect of necessary change to reduce useless consumption and therewith CO2. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. […]
EU politics
Jonathan Cook – After Corbyn, Israel lobby turns its guns on UK academia
The Jewish Chronicle warns that the dismissal of Prof David Miller is ‘just the beginning’ Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001 Cross-posted from Jonathan Cook’s website To read […]
Media
James Muldoon – Regulating Big Tech is not enough. We need platform socialism
Facebook won’t let state oversight trump shareholder interest, so alternatives – based on common ownership and community control – are needed James Muldoon is senior lecturer in political science at the University of Exeter and Head […]
Media
Jonathan Cook – Haugen isn’t really a ‘Facebook whistleblower’ – and it’s dangerous to imagine she is
It’s dangerous to call Haugen a Facebook ‘whistleblower’. Whistleblowers pay a heavy price for standing up for truth, for humanity, for life. She is simply shoring up one of several elite paths to more deceit, […]
Climate Crisis
Andrew Simms, Emilie Tricarico – Diagnosing brain pollution
Advertising is a type of ‘brain pollution’ says new ‘ministry’ campaign to stop adverts fuelling the climate emergency. Andrew Simms is co-director of the New Weather Institute, coordinator of the Rapid Transition Alliance, author of several books on […]
Media
Jonathan Cook – CIA plan to poison Assange wasn’t needed. The US found a ‘lawful’ way to disappear him
This newest revelation does not really come as a surprise. Always assume the worst with regard to the handling of Julian Assange and the truth will be even worse than that Jonathan Cook is an […]
Fake News
Jonathan Cook – Jewish Chronicle’s libel payouts were a small price to pay for smearing Corbyn and the left
This may at first glimpse be of little interest to non-UK readers. The system it exposes is universal. How lying propaganda is used to defend the interests of the few. Jonathan Cook is an award-winning […]
Climate Crisis
Mathew D. Rose – The Coming Climate Crisis Uprising
As the lies of corporations and the European political class regarding climate change become ever more massive, so will the reaction of concerned citizens, especially European youth. Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist specialised […]