(2023-08-20). Evil, Scary China Refuses To Passively Let Us Encircle It: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | It's not the big, glaring, obvious lies that get you. The New York Times is the world's most destructive propaganda outlet not because it publishes giant ham-fisted whoppers, but because it appears trustworthy. Its reporting looks authoritative. Children are taught in school that it's what credible news media looks like. This lets the well-crafted propaganda slide into people's minds, undetected and without resistance. | ‚ùñ | The western media are so ridiculously deceitful and propagandistic that the fact that popular comedy sho…
(2023-08-19). NYT reveals that a Tech mogul likes China—and that McCarthyism is alive and well. mronline.org "A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a U.S. Tech Mogul," the New York Times (8/5/23) announced on its front page. "The Times unraveled a financial network that stretches from Chicago to Shanghai and uses American nonprofits to push Chinese talking points worldwide," read the subhead.
(2023-08-19). All-out propaganda blitz by Teamsters bureaucrats in final days of UPS vote. wsws.org With the end of voting next Tuesday, the Teamsters bureaucracy is engaged in a desperate, last-ditch effort to ensure the passage of the sellout contract for 340,000 workers at UPS, combining a public relations blitz on social media with intimidation tactics against rank-and-file opponents.
(2023-08-19). The New York Times Reveals That A Tech Mogul Likes China. popularresistance.org "A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a US Tech Mogul," the New York Times (8/5/23) announced on its front page. "The Times unraveled a financial network that stretches from Chicago to Shanghai and uses American nonprofits to push Chinese talking points worldwide," read the subhead. | This ostensibly major scoop ran more than 3,000 words and painted a picture of multimillionaire socialist Neville Roy Singham and the activist groups he funds as shady agents of Chinese propaganda. The piece even referenced the Foreign Agents Registration Act, noting that "none of Mr. Singham's nonprofits have registered unde…
(2023-08-20). No More AFL-CIO Support For Coups On The 50th Anniversary Of The 1973 Chile Coup. indybay.org September 11, 2023 is the 50th anniversary of the US coup in Chile that cost the lives of tens of thousands of workers and people. The AFL-CIO leadership was centrally involved in this coup and continues to cover up it's role and also continues to take tens of millions of dollars from the National Endowment For Democracy NED for operations in over 62 countries. An educational conference will be held in Washington DC on September 10 and a rally at the AFL-CIO headquarters on September 11th to demand justice and against the continued funding of the AFL-CIO international operations by the US government.
(2023-08-20). We Oppose McCarthyism and Apologizing for China. internationalviewpoint.org Here's how to oppose Cold War rhetoric and still be an internationalist who supports democracy and human rights. | – | / |
(2023-08-19). "That Lady from New England Who Shamed Us All." dissidentvoice.org The mass media is reluctant to recognize civic heroes unless they display physical bravery such as rushing into a burning building to save a child. The media also lavishes vast coverage on sports heroes and entertainers. Unnoticed by the mass media was how it came about that the Illinois legislature, overcome by corporate lobbyists, passed legislation allowing …
(2023-08-20). Tom Hayden: The CIA Student-Activism Phase & Ian Masters On KPFA. indybay.org The bringing on of pro-war propagandist propagandist Ian Masters raises question about who is running KPFA and "The Protectors"
(2023-08-19). Why Is KPFA's Manager Keeping Mark Mericle On The Air & Costing the Station Thousands? indybay.org KPFA's manager continues to keep KPFA news director on the air even though he faces serious charges of sexual harassment. The same KPFA manager put pro-war propagandist and Philadelphia police supporter Ian Masters on the air or 9 hours a week. Masters is for the continued imprisonment of Mumia Abu-Jamal. What is going on at KPFA?>
(2023-08-20). Protest rally of Huqooq e Khalq Party breached police barriers to reach Governor House. internationalviewpoint.org "Protesters of Haqooq e Khalq party were chanting slogans against IMF and the ruling coalition." | – | / |
(2023-08-19). West's Slogans Change, But Goal of Bending World to Its Will Remain Unchanged — Lavrov. sputnikglobe.com The Ukrainian crisis has resulted in the acceleration of global processes aimed at the creation of a new global economic, political and security architecture to challenge the unipolar hegemony of the United States and its allies. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has played a key role in helping to facilitate this global transformation.
(2023-08-20). Russian forces neutralize four Ukrainian subversive groups Zaporozhye, DPR over past day. tass.com According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, they operated in the areas of the settlements of Marfopol, Chervonoye and Urozhaynoye…
(2023-08-20). US 'Fears' Ukraine Is Too 'Casualty Averse'. news.antiwar.com The New York Times reported on Friday that US officials "fear" Ukraine has become "casualty averse" as Ukrainian commanders have not been pushing as hard against Russia's defenses as the US would like due to a high cost in Ukrainian lives. The report reads: "American officials say they fear that Ukraine has become casualty averse, …
(2023-08-19). 'New York Times' opens new witch hunt on political rights. themilitant.com NEW YORK — With language virtually inviting government prosecutions and other punitive action, the New York Times published a front-page article Aug. 5 claiming that several organizations and individuals in the United States are part of "a financial network that stretches from Chicago to Shanghai and uses American nonprofits to push Chinese talking points worldwide." | The Times — the paper of "record" of the U.S. ruling class — dedicated considerable resources to the lengthy screed, bylined by four "investigative" reporters on three continents with the aid of seven other reporters and researche…
(2023-08-19). SWP: Defend free speech, political rights! themilitant.com Below is a statement issued Aug. 15 by Róger Calero, Socialist Workers Party candidate for New York City Council District 48. | Working people and all defenders of constitutional protections of free speech and assembly should oppose the campaign by the New York Times, now backed by Sen. Marco Rubio, for investigations and prosecution as "unregistered" foreign agents — in this case, for the government of China — of members or supporters of Codepink, People's Forum and other organizations. We oppose any attempts to take away the tax exempt status of groups cited by the Times. | Since its enactment in 19…
(2023-08-19). "US-Backed Roll of the Dice Leaves Ukraine in Worse Crisis" dissidentvoice.org President Biden speaks to General Mark Milley after his 2023 State of the Union speech. (Photo credit: Francis Chung/Politico) President Biden wrote in the New York Times in June 2022 that the United States was arming Ukraine to "fight on the battlefield and be in the strongest possible position at the negotiating table." Ukraine's fall …
(2023-08-19). The Heat: U.S. Migrant Crisis. america.cgtn.com Illegal crossings along the U.S. southern border are on the rise again, three months after the Biden administration issued new asylum restrictions. More than 130,000 migrants were apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border in July according to data obtained by The Washington Post. That's a 30% …