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Monthly Archives: September 2022
The De-Generation by Robert Scheer and Ronny Ebel, 9/28
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/30/18852318.php We live in a madhouse, a prison of insanity. The ruling elite is made up of lunatics and murderers. Only, we don’t know it. Don’t want to know. Everything we know is wrong. Bewilderment. This can’t be true! Reality … Continue reading
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Has the West stopped diplomatic negotiations over Ukraine?
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/22/18852173.php Has the West stopped diplomatic negotiations over Ukraine? by David Goessmann As U.S. critic Noam Chomsky points out in an interview, a diplomatic end to the war remains possible. But only if the West, led by the U.S., does … Continue reading
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Nobody knew China landed on the moon and Bill Gates
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/20/18852116.php Nobody knew that China landed on the moon by Urs P. Gasche The ignorance is a proof of how one-sided big media inform about China. Almost only negative things are reported. [This article posted on 9/18/2022 is translated from … Continue reading
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Pandemic and the Policy Roots for a Steady State Economy
https://steadystate.org/pandemic-and-the-policy-roots-of-a-steady-state-economy/#comments Pandemic and the Policy Roots of a Steady State Economy July 9, 2020 by James Magnus-Johnston Over a decade ago, a chorus of voices called for sensible policy priorities for a post-growth transition; it took a pandemic for a … Continue reading
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Link for “Alternative Economics: Reversing Stagnation” $6.95
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Question sanctions and The cry of the poor
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/12/18852025.php In Germany, we tend to moralize and romanticize in politics. This prevents us from taking a sober view of world events. We fail to recognize that the U.S. is ruthlessly asserting its own interests, against enemy and friend. By … Continue reading
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How the West betrayed Mikhail Gorbachev by Thomas Palley and Leo Ensel
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/06/18851908.php Gorbachev wanted to transform the Soviet Union from a closed, repressive system into an open, communicative socialist system that would be part of the European family. This effort was called glasnost (openness) and was advanced through the reform movement … Continue reading
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Economic war instead of climate policy and Russia is the enemy
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/04/18851895.php Economic war instead of climate policy Destruction of nature Sustainability and capitalism do not go together. Because capitalism needs growth and drives environmental destruction. The consequences: Species extinction, drought stress for trees, water scarcity. A consistent climate policy would … Continue reading
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Happy Anti-War Day! The weapons must be silent!
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/09/01/18851872.php Happy Anti-War Day! The weapons must be silent! by Otto Konig and Richard Detje The DGB (the German alliance of unions) and its member unions, an important voice in the German peace movement, commemorate the barbaric consequences of war … Continue reading
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