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U.S. Government Planned False Flag Attacks to Start War with Soviet Union, JFK Documents Show (Newsweek)
Saudis Said to Use Coercion and Abuse to Seize Billions (Disturbing but unsurprising article about the U.S. government's brutal "ally," The New York Times)
French Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Daughter of Saudi King (Gotta love the Saudi royal family, The New York Times)
U.S. Arms Exports Surge Amid Growing Middle East, Asian Demand (Explains a lot, Bloomberg)
China to Bar People with Bad 'Social Credit' From Planes, Trains (This is nuts, Reuters)
Iran, Syria and Saudi Arabia: Top Three Stunning Admissions From the Top U.S. General in the Middle East (Haaretz)
How A Twitter Fight Over Bernie Sanders Revealed A Network Of Fake Accounts (Really enlightening piece on Twitter bots, Huffington Post)
Bitter Hillary Clinton Trashes America’s Heartland, Calls States That Didnt Vote For Her “Backwards” (Latest reminder of what a jerk she is, YouTube)
Why Are World Leaders Backing This Brutal Attack Against Kurdish Afrin? (David Graeber writing in The Guardian)
Empire Files: Post-Soviet Russia, Made in the U.S.A. (Really good discussion on U.S. intervention in modern Russia, YouTube)
Ron Paul Interviews Nassim Nicholas Taleb (YouTube)
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