A review of Black ’47 a soon to be released film about the famine in Ireland By Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin | Dissident Voice | April 13, 2018 Weary men, what reap ye?—Golden corn for the stranger. What sow ye?— human corpses that wait for the avenger. Fainting forms, hunger–stricken, what see you in the offing? […]
Dr Amira Abo el-Fetouh | MEMO | February 21, 2018 After Al-Sisi opened the very large Zohr gas field about two weeks ago the newspapers celebrated and announced the news that Egypt will achieve gas self-sufficiency this year by means of the Zohr, North Alexandria, Nawras, and Atoll gas fields. The Egyptian citizens lived this […]
By Francis Menton | Manhattan Contrarian | October 31, 2017 If you were asked to name the most immoral thing going on in the world today, you would be hard pressed to come up with a better candidate than the campaign to keep the world’s poor in poverty. This campaign usually goes under the banner […]
“Estate Recovery” in Massachusetts By Richard Hugus | Aletho News | October 22, 2017 Medicaid is the supposed health care coverage in the United States for people under age 65. Medicare is for people 65 and over. “MassHealth” is the Massachusetts version of Medicaid. The current MassHealth application requires applicants to agree by signature to […]
RT | October 20, 2017 The United States would like to weaken Russia’s energy cooperation with the European Union, said former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, adding it’s unacceptable to create barriers to Russian gas deliveries to the German market. “It’s wrong if the Americans and the European Union somehow resist each other on this issue. […]
By Pete Dolack | Systemic Disorder | October 11, 2107 It’s no secret that the United States suffers from by far the world’s highest costs for health care. As the most market-oriented health care system among advanced capitalist countries, this is no surprise. Health care in the U.S. is designed to deliver corporate profits, not […]
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge | August 17, 2017 A tanker loaded with 1 million barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude has been stranded for over a month off the coast of Louisiana, not because it can’t sail but as a result of Venezuela’s imploding economy, and its inability to obtain a bank letter of […]
By Paul Homewood | Not A Lot Of People Know That | August 4, 2017 News from Reuters : Germany’s long goodbye to coal despite Merkel’s green push FRANKFURT – Burning coal for power looks set to remain the backbone of Germany’s energy supply for decades yet, an apparent contrast to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ambitions […]
The Global Warming Policy Forum – 26/07/17 Germany is at risk of tacitly joining Donald Trump in turning its back on the Paris climate change deal. Two of the country’s regional governments have decided to put preserving jobs in coal mines and power plants ahead of cutting carbon emissions. If Europe’s largest economy misses its […]
By Bryan MacDonald | RT | July 26, 2017 NATO’s academic wing has been warning about disinformation for years. And it’s no wonder when its staff and contributors are so well-versed in the practice themselves. The Atlantic Council is an organization dedicated to discussion between people who hate Russia and folk who really, really hate Russia. […]
