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Christian Lawmaker Breaks Law to Deliver Medical Cannabis Oil to Patients
(ANTIMEDIA) Macon, Georgia — Though states around the country are legalizing both medicinal and recreational cannabis, many Americans in need of the plant still face difficulties obtaining it.
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Analyse des programmes économiques de Macron et Le Pen par Les économistes atterrés
Emmanuel Macron, l’économie en marche arrière
Source : Les économistes atterrés, 07-03-2017
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PBC News & Comment: On May Day, Worldwide Protests Confront Authoritarians
Violence breaks out in Istanbul and Paris, as workers hit the streets demanding better pay and opposing nationalists, dictators….--Erdogan crackdown continues in Turkey, with 4,000 more purged from government, and bizarre bans on Wikipedia and TV dating shows
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Trump says he’d be ‘honored’ to meet Kim Jong-un
RT | May 1, 2017 President Donald Trump has said he “would be honored” to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un under the right circumstances. “If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honored to do it,” Trump told Bloomberg News Monday. “If it’s under the, […]
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US prosecutors shield ‘classified’ docs from Tsarnaev lawyers
RT | May 1, 2017 Attorneys for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have told a federal court that they “will not be able to meaningfully” appeal Tsarnaev’s death sentence without accessing 13 secret documents which federal prosecutors refuse to share. The government filings pertain to the US District Court case that resulted in a […]
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The Existential Question Of Whom To Trust
21st Century Wire says…
Investigative reporter Robert Parry broke many of the Iran-Contra stories for The Associated Press and Newsweek in the 1980’s and has been a featured guest on Patrick Henningsen LIVE at 1100KFNX. -
How Many Corrupt Democrats Will Back Jeb Hensarling's And The GOP's Plans To Legitimize Crooked Payday Lenders?
Congress has written the bribery laws in such a way as to exclude their own habitual behavior of taking corporate bribes. There are many examples but one that always stands out is how members of congress relate to the predatory payday lenders whose business model is ripping off the public Congress is supposed to be protecting.
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BREAKING: Trump says he’d be ‘honoured’ to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un
Donald Trump has given an exclusive interview to Bloomberg News in which he stated he’d be willing to hold a face to face meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Unlike his father, the current Kim has not met with the Presidents of his two non-hostile neighbouring states, Russia and China.
When Trump was asked about a potential meeting he said,“If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honoured to do it”.
Trump continued,
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Israel denies compensation to family of toddler burned to death
Palestine Information Center – May 1, 2017 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM – Israel will not pay terror victims’ compensation to Ahmed Dawabsha, a Palestinian boy whose parents and brother were killed in a 2015 arson attack carried out on their home by Israeli settlers, Israel’s war minister Avigdor Lieberman told a Knesset member in an official correspondence […]
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Pro-Clinton Probe of 2016 Reveals That, Yes, Democrats Have a ‘Wall Street Problem’
(COMMONDREAMS) Underscoring previous assessments that the Democratic establishment, including the party’s 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, has “a Wall Street problem,” new polling and focus group data shows that Democrats are perceived as woefully out of touch when it comes to the econo
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FB Under Fire for Selling Emotionally Vulnerable Kids’ Data to Advertisers
(ANTIMEDIA) Less than two months after announcing it would begin using artificial intelligence tools in its marketing arm, Facebook is now being accused of letting advertisers target emotionally vulnerable children.
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Video of the Day – Ron Paul Speaks to Julian Assange
Last month, Donald’s Trump choice to head the CIA, Mike Pompeo, dedicated much of his first speech toward a hysterical and disturbing rant against Wikileaks and its founder Julian Assange (I covered this in detail in the post: The American Empire Under Donald Trump Has Become Increasingly Desperate, Dangerous & Insecure).
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Demonstrating America’s Need for Immigrants
President Trump has pushed for the expulsion of millions of undocumented immigrants, but they are pushing back by using May 1 to demonstrate the importance of their hard work, reports Dennis J Bernstein. By Dennis J Bernstein The theme of…Read more →
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Sergey Lavrov and Rex Tillerson to meet next week. Is reconciliation back on the table?
A day prior to the resumption of the Astana Peace Talks on Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson have held a phone call to discuss each side’s position on Syria and other pressing matters. America has no official role in Astana, but will be keenly interested in the results of this round of discussions.
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Nooooooooooooooo! Iraq Asks US for Marshall Plan Reconstruction Funds
Iraq’s Foreign Minister this week asked the United States to develop a financial plan for the reconstruction of the country after ISIS, similar to a program developed for Western Europe after the Second World War.
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Hamas outlines its vision for Palestine in the 21st century
By Dr Daud Abdullah | MEMO | May 1, 2017 One hundred years of oppression have not diminished or erased the Palestinian hope for freedom. Throughout this year, 2017, they are marking the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, which started their tragedy. The occasion is about the past, as well as the future. And, […]
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The Devastating Rise of Mass Schooling
Forced schooling was intended as an antidote to "corrupt parents," but not, presumably, for morally superior parents like Mann, who continued to homeschool his own three children.
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Above the law: Israel’s non-implementation of UN resolutions on Occupied Palestine
MEMO – May 1, 2017 Half a century has elapsed since Israel established its brutal occupation of Palestine, and almost seven decades have passed since the 1948 Palestinian Nakba, which constitutes the beginning of discrimination, dispossession and displacement for Palestinians and their persistent suffering. Since then, the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people have figured […]
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New Orleans Starts Removing Confederate Monuments
In a dramatic lesson of the power of demographics determining destiny, the first of four Confederate monuments in New Orleans—the Liberty Monument, which paid tribute to vigilantes who sought to overthrow the city’s Reconstruction era government—was removed last week in the middle of the night. In the coming weeks, three statues honoring Generals Robert E.…
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An Insider's Account of the War on Work
In their latest book, William Mellor and Dick Carpenter from the Institute for Justice describe how special interests game the government for power and profit. Fortunately, the "bottleneckers" are losing in courts and in legislatures.
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Trump signals retreat on North Korea, relations with China
President Trump’s interview yesterday with CBS Face the Nation showed him retreating both on his threats against North Korea, and on the over optimistic claims he has made about his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Is there an ongoing cyberwar, unknown to the public?
What happens when intelligence agencies go to war with each other and don’t tell the rest of us? I think there’s something going on between the US and Russia that the public is just seeing pieces of. We have no idea why, or where it will go next, and can only speculate.
Schneier on Security: Who is Publishing NSA and CIA Secrets, and Why? »
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Hamas: We appreciate North Korea’s support for Palestinians
Sami Abu Zuhri, File Photo Palestine Information Center – May 1, 2017 GAZA – Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri praised on Sunday the statements of the North Korean Foreign Ministry against the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and in support of the struggle of the Palestinian people until the attainment of freedom. In a statement […]
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Let’s Call Western Media Coverage of Syria By Its Real Name: Propaganda
News organizations have ended up being spoon-fed by jihadis and their sympathizers who make it impossible for independent observers to visit areas they control. By regurgitating information from such tainted sources, the media gives al-Qaeda type groups every incentive to go on killing and abducting journalists in order to create and benefit from a news vacuum they can fill themselves.
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Military Establishment Sees Budgets Blossom Despite Failure To Quash Terrorism
(MPN) While the U.S. has long justified its presence in Syria with the need to fight off Daesh (ISIS) and other militant extremist groups, some neo-conservatives – notably Tom Friedman of the New York Times – have called on Trump to “back off fighting” Daesh in Syria in order to ramp up “pressure on Assad, Iran, Russia and Hezbollah.”
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If a "Sarin Bomb" Exploded Where WH Claims, Casualties Would Have Occurred Directly Across the Street
Accounting for wind direction at the time of the so-called "sarin bombing," the red oval indicates where large numbers of casualties would have been found — including immediately across the road from the site the White House intelligence report identifies as the bomb site. (See report below for more information. Click to enlarge all images.) by Gaius PubliusEarlier we reported on Dr.
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Save the Fish, Establish Property Rights
90% of the globe’s fisheries are either fully fished or overexploited. Command-and-control regulations are essentially useless for protecting sensitive species, but this simple market-based strategy is reducing the negative environmental effects of overfishing.
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Orange Is The New Black, Black Lives Matter, and Project Censored Student Researchers
The program begins with a discussion of how TV depicts female inmates; is “Orange Is The New Black” a step forward in public understanding? Next, what’s happened to media coverage of the Black Lives Matter movement since Donald Trump took office? Finally on the program, three Project Censored student researchers at San Francisco State University describe their projects, as well as a concept called “constructive media literacy.”
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No reasonable ground to uphold arrest warrant for Assange
It is now the last day in April, five months since Assange was questioned about the rape allegations in Britain. However there is no word from Sweden either of the case against him being dropped or of the rape charges against him being pressed.
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The Mysteries of Sir Francis Bacon and His Connection to Oak Island
By John Tiffany. After half a Millennium, will Francis Bacon at last receive due credit for his authorship of the Shakespeare masterpieces? And did he hide his treasures of civilization on an island in Canada, leaving a trail of clues encrypted in the Shakespearean works? We may be on the verge of answering the second…
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Negative Balance of Trade? So What?
Each international transaction, whether it be buying, selling, borrowing, or lending across a national border involves a willing party on each side. Each party to the transactions expects to benefit by entering into it. In a sane and just world, that would be the end of the matter. If each transactor benefits, how can the nation as a whole suffer?
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Twenty Truths about Marine Le Pen
By James Petras :: 05.01.2017 Introduction Every day in unimaginable ways, prominent leaders from the left and the right, from bankers to Parisian intellectuals, are fabricating stories and pushing slogans that denigrate presidential candidate Marine Le Pen. They obfuscate her program, substituting the label ‘extremist’ for her pro-working class and anti-imperialist commitment. Fear and envy […]
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The silence of the pseudo-left on the danger of war
By Eric London | Defend Democracy Press | April 21, 2017 A wide range of nominally left-wing political groups and publications have acquiesced to a series of dangerous military actions by the Trump administration that have brought the world to the brink of war. On April 13, the US dropped the largest nonnuclear bomb ever […]
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Ron Paul Warns “We Are In The Last Stages Of The Welfare-Warfare State”
(RPI) Congress ended the week by passing a continuing resolution keeping the government funded for one more week. This stopgap funding bill is designed to give Congress and the White House more time to negotiate a long-term spending bill. Passage of a long-term spending bill has been delayed over objections to Republican efforts to preserve Obamcare’s key features but give states a limited ability to opt out of some Obamacare mandates.
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Big Brother Is Still Watching You: Don’t Fall for the NSA’s Latest Ploy
By John W. Whitehead | The Rutherford Institute | May 1, 2017 “You had to live—did live, from habit that became instinct—in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every movement scrutinized.”—George Orwell, 1984 Supposedly the National Security Administration is going to stop collecting certain internet communications that merely mention […]
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Michael Walsh: The Trials And Tribulations Of Publishing
In today’s show originally broadcast on May 1 2017, TBR Radio’s Andrew Carrington Hitchcock interviews Michael Walsh to discuss their respective experiences in the publishing industry. This is a somewhat torrid tale of having books published without our consent and being denied royalties owed to us. We also discussed how self publishing and Amazon-kindle works,…
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Venezuela's Socialist Hellscape, Captured in 28 Horrifying Headlines
Venezuela is no longer a country with a government, institutions and a civil society. It’s a geographic area terrorized by a criminal enterprise that pretends to govern, with a civil society made up of two sets of people: accomplices and victims.
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Trump’s Deportation Priorities Aim At Creating Fear
The Trump administration is implementing new deportation priorities with the aim of creating fear as people are lifted from highly sensitive locations like schools, courts and places of worship, says Julia R Wilson of OneJustice. She was of the view that the Trump administration doesn’t believe in ANY immigration. Addressing a civil rights forum of the United Muslims of[Read More...]
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Deceit, Betrayal and the Left: The ‘Traitor of the Year Award’
By James Petras :: 04.30.2017 Introduction While the Right faithfully supports the policies and interests of its ruling class supporters, the Left has systematically betrayed their political platform promises and deceived its working class, salaried employees, small business and regional supporters. Historic reversals have happened in rapid succession by Leftist leaders, including greater oligarch control […]
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Theresa May “in another galaxy” on Brexit
As Britain gears up to a general election which everyone assumes the Conservative Party will win by a landslide, the British media today is full of a story of a meeting between British Prime Minister Theresa May and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, which is said to have gone disastrously badly, and which supposedly led to Juncker reporting to German Chancellor Merkel that May is “in another galaxy”.
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Bahujan Leaders And May Day
Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule (1827 to 1890) fought throughout their entire life for • Decreasing the working hours from 12 to 8 • Special leaves for pregnant women • Abolition of the child labor • First leader to unite the labourers and farmers • Land to the tillers • Special protection for the tenant labors etc. Savitribai[Read More...]
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May Day 2017: In solidarity With Maruti Workers’ Struggle
More than 130 years from today, in 1886 May 1st, several thousand workers in Chicago city had participated in the massive strike demanding eight-hour working day and several workers sacrificed their life to achieve this demand. From that day onwards, May 1st is celebrated as the International Workers Day, as a symbol of working class unity against the capitalist class.[Read More...]
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Korea: Leading To War?
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is deeply concerned that escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States of America could lead to war. This view was expressed at the end of the 30th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit in Manila on the 29th of April 2017. Given the gravity of the situation, ASEAN could perhaps have been a[Read More...]
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Donald Trump slams CBS’ flagship politics show as ‘Deface The Nation’ (VIDEO)
For all the changes Donald Trump has gone through during his first 100 days in the White House, his ability to go after mainstream media, even directly to an msm journalist’s face, hasn’t change.
READ MORE: Donald Trump in 100 Days
When speaking to John Dickerson of Face The Nation, Trump said that he calls the show ‘deface the nation’.
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Is The U.S. Going To War With North Korea?
In a continuation of the theater of the absurd, all 100 U.S. senators were driven to the White House to listen to a top-secret intelligence briefing on North Korea. North Korea now has missiles capable of reaching Hawaii and will soon be able to extend its reach to California. As they also have nuclear weapons, putting two and two[Read More...]
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