With the Brexit repudiation of the E.U. — in defiance of Establishment scare tactics — British voters stood up for common people who face marginalization in the neoliberal scheme of global economics, explains John Pilger. By John Pilger The majority vote by…Read more →
The Brexit vote delivered a sharp rebuke to the cumbersome E.U. bureaucracy and the Establishment in general, but it won’t solve the problems facing the U.K., Europe and the planet, writes ex-CIA official Graham E. Fuller. By Graham E. Fuller What an irony…Read more →
OffGuardian | June 25, 2016 The world is still reeling from the referendum results – there is uncertainty in the air, real uncertainty, a rare creature in the modern era of controlled media consensus and carefully directed narrative. Again and again the thoughts are echoed: nobody expected this to happen. David Cameron was positive his […]
By Finian CUNNINGHAM | Strategic Culture Foundation | 26.06.2016 The British rejection of European Union membership came like a brick slamming into a pane of glass. The impact has stunned observers, radiated shockwaves and suddenly thrown up an arresting vista of cracks and jagged shards. A crestfallen British Prime Minister David Cameron handed in his […]
This actually isn’t a facetious question. And it isn’t meant to be condescending to anyone. It is actually a serious consideration in the context of how potent or effective a democracy can be if stupid people control too much of the vote. And actually, I do have a partial solution. And this isn’t just a […]
5/5 (3) In keeping with today's main blog, it's worth considering the following op-ed piece by Mr. Anthony Wile, formerly with our friends at The Daily Bell, in which he comes to similar conclusions as I…
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4.7/5 (10) As you might imagine, my inbox has been stuffed with articles and more articles and even yet more articles about the BREXIT referendum in the United Kingdom last Thursday, and its already apparent huge…
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By Jonathan Marshall | Consortium News | June 25, 2016 While few analysts are putting it this way, the European Union suffers from a self-inflicted crisis of overexpansion — a form of “imperial overstretch,” if you will. The Brexit vote was just the latest symptom of this policy disaster, which also includes escalating confrontations with […]
