Freedom's Phoenix

Doomsday Clock Approaches Midnight

Read more on this subject: United StatesFeature Article by Stephen LendmanDoomsday Clock Approaches Midnight
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman)
In its latest report, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (BAS) kept its Doomsday Clock at its closest level ever to armageddon at 100 to midnight.
"(W)e are now at the two-minute warning due to the man-made threats of climate change and nuclear war," said BAS director Rachel Bronson, adding:

SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: January 31, 2021

Read more on this subject: HumorOpinion Column by John SemmensSocialists Demand Monthly $2,000 Checks
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) and 50 other House members are pushing President Biden to issue an Executive Order that would authorize "monthly $2,000 stimulus checks to every person in the country until the pandemic ends."

Tyranny Of Resistance: Cubicle Poster To Real Life

Read more on this subject: Self-Help: Rational LivingFeature Article by Frosty WooldridgeIn this high-speed society we created for ourselves, Americans live in traffic-congested cities with skyscrapers erupting into the sky.  On the ground floor, humans race to catch crowded busses, packed subways and Yellow Cabs.  
With expressways gridlocked from dawn to dusk, people overflow sidewalks, and sirens slash through the air 24/7.  The evening news reports robberies, accidents, homicides and a plethora of calamities too numerous for human emotions to endure.

No Change in US Imperial Agenda Under Biden/Harris

Read more on this subject: United StatesFeature Article by Stephen LendmanNo Change in US Imperial Agenda Under Biden/Harris
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman
While both right wings of the US war party differ on some issues, they're likeminded on most geopolitical ones.
It's notably the case with regard to policies toward nations free from US control, especially China, Russia and Iran.
They're unjustifibly considered adversaries for being unwilling to subordinate their sovereign rights to US interests.

Anti-Iran Saber-Rattling by US and Israel

Read more on this subject: IsraelFeature Article by Stephen LendmanAnti-Iran Saber-Rattling by US and Israel
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman
The US has been adversarial toward Iran since its sovereign independence was regained in 1979.
Things are likely to remain at least largely unchanged under Biden/Harris ahead — in cahoots with Israel.

Revving Up War on a Free and Open Society

Read more on this subject: United StatesFeature Article by Stephen LendmanRevving Up US War on a Free and Open Society
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman)
It's disappearing in plain sight with Big Media support.
The NYT supports what demands exposure and denunciation.
Sticking with the official narrative, it perpetuates the myth of a January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection — ignoring the orchestrated anti-Trump false flag, its disturbing aftermath playing out in real time.