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Ali Abunimah: Israel’s 7 October rape hoax gets a 300-page reboot
Major media outlets are promoting a new report as an evidentiary breakthrough on alleged mass rapes of Israelis by Hamas on 7 October 2023. It is nothing of the kind. Weighing in at almost 300 […]
Media
Mattias Desmet, Glenn Diesen: The West’s Descent Toward Totalitarianism
13 May 2026 Highlights Mass formation as the engine of modern totalitarianism Desmet argues that today’s authoritarian drift is not imposed by brute force but emerges from a psychological process in which isolated individuals fuse […]
Economics
Aurelien – Facsimiles Of Life…Will not help when things get genuinely rough.
Having carefully destroyed real economies, real social relations and institutions and replaced everything with facsimiles Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” Photo licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license […]
Economics
Aurelien – My Temporary Enemy’s Temporary Enemy…Can be my temporary friend.
Unfortunately, understanding how the world works now, making sensible suggestions and carrying them out require exactly those skills and competencies which western governments and western societies have sent the last generation or more carefully destroying. […]
Media
Amy Goodman and ‘Democracy Now!’ vs. Mainstream Media: Interview
‘Democracy Now!’ was the original alternative media. A new documentary tells it’s story. In ‘Jacobin’. Read the article HERE.
Media
Middle East Eye: Telegraph and Politico owner says journalists must support Israel or resign
Mathias Dopfner has been accused of editorial interference by journalists over his pro-Israel mandates Read Article HERE Photo: Screen Grab
Fake News
Caitlin Johnstone: Three Recent Examples Of AI Being Used For Empire Propaganda
In the last few days I’ve seen three separate instances of generative AI being used to promote propaganda for US-Israeli war agendas which are worth paying attention to. Read Article HERE Photo licensed under the […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Kuwait releases journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin after acquittal
Kuwaiti-American journalist was arrested in early March after posting social media images of US-Israeli war on Iran Read Article HERE Photo licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license
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Carsten Eickhoff – AI health answers sound convincing but are wrong about half of the time
People are increasingly getting their information from profit-driven chatbots which present their recommendations as full-proof when they are anything but. Carsten Eickhoff is a Professor of Medical Data Science and Computer Science at the University […]