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How to Live Like a Bitcoin Millionaire
Among the crypto rich, it’s hip to be poor. You must be tight. Stingy. No signs of wealth. Your next car will be a Tesla. You could throw down for one today and not feel it. But that $75K expenditure becomes $100K you will not otherwise have in a few months, maybe. Too risky. It’s better to take the bus.
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TODAY, Pennsylvania's Supreme Court Could Deal A Fatal Blow To Gerrymandering
As we mentioned late Friday, today is D-Day for gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. Yes... TODAY. There are 3 gerrymandering lawsuits wending their way through the courts in Harrisburg and the first one makes its judicial splash today. "The litigation," reported Reuters on Sunday, "is part of a growing set of legal challenges to partisan redistricting, including a U.S.
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The media’s war against Donald Trump
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“Bloodthirsty” Nikki Haley attacks Trump
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Monsanto offers cash to US farmers who use controversial chemical
Company offers an incentive to apply its dicamba herbicide product even as regulators in several US states weigh restrictions on its use
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Socio-economic research on GM crops short on evidence, big on hype
A new review concludes that there is a tendency to over-extrapolate small-scale and short-term specific results to generalized conclusions
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Book review: Against Meritocracy. Culture, Power and Myths of Mobility by Jo Littler
Book review: Against Meritocracy. Culture, Power and Myths of Mobility by Jo Littler
by Ian Sinclair
Peace News
December 2017-January 2018
The concept of meritocracy – “a system structured around advancement of people who are selected on the basis of individual achievement” – has been a powerful idea in post-war industrialised societies, especially in the more economically unequal US and UK. -
Turkey and Jordan reconsidering relations with Israel
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Scared of the Chaos? Don’t Blame Russia, Blame Hillary Instead
Reading about former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in every digital morning newspaper each day, I cannot help but wonder. Has the world lost the capability to classify war criminals? Why is has this wretch not been dragged screaming and kicking in front a jury of peers? President Donald Trump – keep your promise sir. Rid the world of this wicked witch of the west. -
Ryan Dawson on Michael Flynn, Israel-gate and War Profiteers
Ryan Dawson returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss the recent guilty plea by Michael Flynn and how the mainstream media has largely ignored the Israeli angle to the story. We also talk about his upcoming documentary "The 'Jewish State': How Terrorists Formed a Nation" and the lecture he delivered in Sydney, Australia in December, 2016.
Ryan is a historian, researcher and author. He hosts the ANC Report.
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Ryan Dawson on Michael Flynn, Israel-gate and War Profiteers
Ryan Dawson returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss the recent guilty plea by Michael Flynn and how the mainstream media has largely ignored the Israeli angle to the story. We also talk about his upcoming documentary "The 'Jewish State': How Terrorists Formed a Nation" and the lecture he delivered in Sydney, Australia in December, 2016.
Ryan is a historian, researcher and author. He hosts the ANC Report.
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Vetenskapsradion Historias årskrönika 2017
Hör godbitarna från Vetenskapsradion Historia år 2017!Följ med Tobias Svanelid på en resa genom årets viktigaste historiska upptäckter och arkeologiska mysterier. Minns årets bästa program och få tips om det du missat i årskrönikan 2017.Vetenskapsradion Historia blev i år 20 minuter längre och har i och med det kunnat rapportera om betydligt mer historia än tidigare. Hör kortversioner av våra bästa reportage, minns årets största jubileum, mest hyllade författare och mest omdebatterade forskning i årets krönika, signerad Tobias Svanelid.
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Vetenskapsradion Historias årskrönika 2017
Hör godbitarna från Vetenskapsradion Historia år 2017!Följ med Tobias Svanelid på en resa genom årets viktigaste historiska upptäckter och arkeologiska mysterier. Minns årets bästa program och få tips om det du missat i årskrönikan 2017.Vetenskapsradion Historia blev i år 20 minuter längre och har i och med det kunnat rapportera om betydligt mer historia än tidigare. Hör kortversioner av våra bästa reportage, minns årets största jubileum, mest hyllade författare och mest omdebatterade forskning i årets krönika, signerad Tobias Svanelid.
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BREAKING: Putin in Syria – Announces Withdrawal of Russian Troops
Russian President warns that should the terrorists try to “rear their heads” in Syria again, he will strike them as “they have never seen before.”
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Årets bästa historiska klappar
The Whitehall Mystery chockade London hösten 1888. Nu kan du återuppleva händelsen i spelet Whitehall Mystery.Tobias Svanelid samlar boktipsarna Urban Björstadius och Kristina Ekero Eriksson för att tipsa om årets bästa historiska böcker, och låter spelpanelen jaga mördare och erövra England som vikingar.Traditionsenligt tipsar Vetenskapsradion Historia om årets bästa historiska böcker och spel.
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Årets bästa historiska klappar
The Whitehall Mystery chockade London hösten 1888. Nu kan du återuppleva händelsen i spelet Whitehall Mystery.Tobias Svanelid samlar boktipsarna Urban Björstadius och Kristina Ekero Eriksson för att tipsa om årets bästa historiska böcker, och låter spelpanelen jaga mördare och erövra England som vikingar.Traditionsenligt tipsar Vetenskapsradion Historia om årets bästa historiska böcker och spel.
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BC Federation Of Labour Raises Voice For Saibaba
The largest labour group of British Columbia has raised voice for the physically disabled Delhi University Professor being incarcerated in the Indian jail since March this year. On the International Human Rights Day, the BC Fed issued a statement calling upon the Canadians to sign petition seeking the release of wheelchair-bound Prof. GN Saibaba who was sentenced to life[Read More...]
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Each Adversity Has A Seed Of Triumph
These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them. — Rumi, Essential Rumi “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. Everyone knows the cliché, of course, and brave people often rise above adversity to climb great heights. Given that life hands lemons to everyone from time to time, the bravest approach is to turn those “lemons” into lemonade. I put[Read More...]
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Open Letter To The Honourable Chief Justice of India
Your honour May I, as an ordinary citizen of India, request you to enlighten me as to whether some of the recent judgments of the Supreme Court over which you preside, have emanated from schizophrenia, amnesia or megalomania ? To quote a few instances – in a judgment delivered by you as Supreme Court judge on November 30, 2016, you [Read More...]
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The Great October Revolution: Punishment’s politics
Politics is not absent in the philosophy and culture of punishment ruling machines practice; and there’s nothing like class-neutral politics although a group of bookmen always suffer with annoyance and pain while they enter into discourse with issues like politics and punishment practiced by the poor and the exploited, and especially in case of the Great October Revolution. Punishment[Read More...]
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Washington Post reporter busted spreading more Trump fake news
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Putin’s surprise Syria visit sends strong message to US and Israel
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Why Assad Believes That Syria Would Not Survive a Transition to a Federal System
The bulk of the opposition groups that take their cues from Riyadh fully agree with the Syrian president’s approach per se. They are also opposed to a federal system being foisted upon the country and make their arguments from a position of pan-Arabism. But Assad views this principle in a more secular light.
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Vladimir Putin orders Russian troops to withdraw from Syria
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State of Fear: How History"s Deadliest Bombing Campaign Created Today"s Crisis in Korea
To this day, the firebombing of North Korea’s cities, towns, and villages remains virtually unknown to the general public and unacknowledged in media discussions of the crisis, despite the obvious relevance to North Korea’s pursuit of a nuclear deterrent. Yet without knowing and confronting these facts, the American public cannot begin to comprehend the fear that lies at the heart of North Korean attitudes and actions.
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CNN refuses to reveal names of “multiple sources” who spread Wikileaks-Trump fake news story (Video)
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SOCIAL MEDIA, CRYPTOCURRENCIES AND DISTURBING DOT CONNECTIONS
Today's blog is unusual in that I am not blogging about one article, but two. This sometimes happens as people send me things which,…
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TIDBITS: WHILE WE’RE TALKING ABOUT CRYPTO-CURRENCIES…
While we're talking about crypto-currencies, Mr. V.T. and Mr. T.M. also both found this multipart series:
WE HAVE A BAD FEELING ABOUT THIS What…
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The Hidden Hands Behind US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, all-but-abandoning America's commitment to a two-state solution, has its roots with the religious politics of Jared Kushner, Trump's Middle East adviser and son-in-law, Wayne Madsen believes.
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When Washington Cheered the Jihadists
Official Washington helped unleash hell on Syria and across the Mideast behind the naïve belief that jihadist proxies could be used to transform the region for the better, explains Daniel Lazare.
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Netanyahu fires back at Erdogan, “That is not the man who is going to lecture us”
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US "Sanctions Ahead of Talks" Diplomacy: Cunning Plan to Kill INF Treaty
A unilateral withdrawal from the INF Treaty would not be supported internationally and Washington will face problems with allies. But if the US succeeded in creating the image of a victim, which has to do something about the Russia’s “nefarious” plans, it would eat the cake and have it.
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Midnight Meme Of The Day!
-by NoahFor yesterday's meme, I threw a glaring prison yard spotlight on the 22 Republican creeping lowlife senators who, led by Mitch McConnell, voted against the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act back in 2013. You can consider today's meme Part 2. It too, reflects the basic attitude of Republicans towards women. It's not just about their legislation ideas.
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Jerusalem Is (Is Not) the Capital of Israel
[Prefatory Note: This post is a slightly modified version of an article published in the global edition of the Italian newspaper, Il Manifesto, on December 8, 2017.]
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USA-DPRK: Torpedoing the Outcome of the 2005 Joint Statement
To resolve the nuclear crisis in 2003, six-party talks were established, on which three main groups were formed. The first camp was North Korea, the second – the United States, joined by Japan. The third, the most important and the most numerous, was made up of Russia, China and the “Roh Moo – hyun’s ROK”, a camp of pragmatists who made every effort to ensure that the talks were negotiations, not a series of mutual demarches. -
Victory Parade in Green Zone; Seven Injured Across Iraq
Iraq held a victory parade in the highly secure Green Zone.
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The Enemy Within
It was the Holy Grail of #TheResistance, the smoking gun they had been desperately searching for, solid evidence that Trump had colluded with the Russians to steal the presidency from its rightful owner: an email written and sent before WikiLeaks published the DNC material directing Trump’s attention to the data dump and even offering an … Continue reading "The Enemy Within"
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Jerusalem, the Capital of Apartheid
By acknowledging Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, President Trump has demonstrated a genuinely deep historical insight. Even if Israel itself had claimed any other city as its capital – be it Tel-Aviv, where Israel’s declaration of independence took place in 1948; or Hebron, where once Abraham bought a graveyard, and where nowadays a few hundred Jewish … Continue reading "Jerusalem, the Capital of Apartheid"
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A Country Addicted to War
Originally posted at TomDispatch. It’s been going on for so many years – Predators cruising, looking for their prey. Some attention has since been paid to the phenomenon and to the devastating effect their actions have had on their victims, but it hasn’t really mattered. The predation has only spread. Oh, before I go any … Continue reading "A Country Addicted to War"
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Macron est un joueur de flute – Entretien avec Gaël Brustier
Excellente interview de l’excellent site Le Vent Se Lève
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For Those Who Believe The Democratic Party Is Salvageable...
As you may-- or may not-- know, the DNC has been working to heal the wounds left from Wasserman Schultz's reign of terror, particularly over how she worked to undermine Bernie's campaign and rig the primaries for Hillary, making the party weak and un-unified and giving Trump more opportunities to gain ground.
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« Le bitcoin est une pure bulle », selon Jean Tirole
Source : La Tribune, Delphine Cuny, 30/11/2017
Alors que la crypto-monnaie a dépassé les 11.000 dollars mercredi, le prix Nobel d’économie français a pris la plume dans le “Financial Times” pour exprimer ses craintes au sujet de l’engouement “sans limite” pour les cryptomonnaies. -
Le tandem Israël/Arabie saoudite s’adapte à la perte de la Syrie, par Alastair Crooke
Source : Alastair Crooke, Consortium News, 04-11-2017
Face à sa défaite dans la guerre par alliés interposés qui se déroule en Syrie, le tandem Israël/Arabie saoudite prépare un nouveau front contre le Hezbollah, dont la soudaine démission du Premier ministre libanais Hariri est le présage, comme nous l’explique le diplomate britannique Alastair Crooke. -
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Girls rule(s)
by Judith Curry
The #MeToo movement is spawning considerable reflection in academia. Here are some reflections and advice from a senior female scientist (moi) who came up through the academic system during the bad old days of the 1970’s and 1980’s, and who has mentored many young female scientists as they navigate the professional world of academia. -
DARPA Genetic Extinction Research a Mistake – Human Rights Watchdog
Sputnik – 11.12.2017 The US advanced military research body – DARPA – announced that it will invest tens of millions of dollars into genetic extinction research. While the official aim of this research is said to be fighting harmful insects, there are significantly darker speculations about the possible use of such a tool. Radio Sputnik […]
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