(2024-12-12). Tony McKenna: "Has Political Correctness Gone Mad? The Anatomy of a Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory" — Book Review. mronline.org We are all familiar with the charge that some policy or decision is a case of 'political correctness gone mad', part of the rhetoric of the 'culture wars', but we may not have thought a great deal more about it.
(2024-12-12). Intelligence, not evidence: Knesset greenlights controversial law expanding detentions without trial. haaretz.com The stated purpose of the law passed by the Knesset — despite the Justice Ministry's opposition — was to give Israeli police additional tools in its fight against organized crime in Arab society…
(2024-12-12). 'This Is Genocide' — Amnesty Says There Is 'Sufficient Evidence' to Accuse Israel. globalresearch.ca "Amnesty International's report demonstrates that Israel has carried out acts prohibited under the Genocide Convention, with the specific intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza." | Amnesty International has concluded in a new
nacla.org (2024-12-12). The Campus Rebellion for Palestine in Latin America and the Caribbean People also set up encampments on college campuses in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and elsewhere to condemn the genocide while making connections between the situation in the occupied territories and the colonial and imperial violence they face in their own contexts.
(2024-12-12). Report a Hostile Campus. indybay.org CAIR has launched a site where students can report campuses targeting them for expressing anti-genocide views. No one should face retaliation for standing up for justice and human rights.
(2024-12-12). Wage Stagnation: The Real Threat To Social Security. popularresistance.org No matter what they say about the U.S. economy, finding a job to support yourself is tough when you are starting out. Finding rewarding and meaningful work is an even greater challenge for most. | If you are that lucky, you're preoccupied with paying off student loans and having enough money to travel or afford your own home. Thinking about a secure future after a lifetime of work might not be your greatest concern. | But listen up! In mid-November, the New York Times reported that the Social Security fund that pays retiree benefits is projected to be depleted by 2033.
(2024-12-12). Got Climate Questions? Try "Ask NYT Climate" wattsupwiththat.com As we all know, climate questions can be tricky and the answers are often controversial. Luckily, we have access to the New York Times' feature titled Ask NYT Climate.
(2024-12-11). Pentagon debunks its own propaganda about North Korean troops in Ukraine. infobrics.org Even though the Neo-Nazi junta frontman Volodymyr Zelensky "confirmed" that North Korean troops are allegedly in Ukraine, the Pentagon debunked such claims — twice in two weeks.
(2024-12-11). With "Friends" Like this Peace Movement Doesn't Need Enemies. dissidentvoice.org Why did Steven Staples join Pierre Poilievre, Justin Trudeau and other genocide promoters in smearing an anti-NATO demonstration as "antisemitic"? On Saturday the Council of Canadians Treasurer and board member sent his PeaceQuest list an error filled, anti-Palestinian, power-serving 'questionnaire'. As Israel's holocaust in Gaza enters its fourteenth month, Staples published "4 ways to 'shake …