United States

US agencies working directly with Big Tech to police Internet content

By Drago Bosnic | November 1, 2022 In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the United States effectively became a police state. Government control and direct surveillance, the legality of which remains questionable at best, has been the norm ever since. With the advent of new technologies and the expansion of the so-called Big Tech […]

Concerns About Western Weapons Flowing to Ukraine Growing Louder

Samizdat – 01.11.2022 The US and its allies have earmarked nearly $100 billion in security and economic aid to Ukraine so far this year. Last month, the White House asked Congress for a $11.7 billion top-up. Where is this money going? Who’s benefiting from Western taxpayers’ generosity? And why are some US officials suddenly so […]

Challenging Racial Discrimination at Harvard The Supreme Court Reconsiders Affirmative Action

BY RON UNZ • UNZ REVIEW  • OCTOBER 31, 2022 On Monday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments on a potentially momentous case challenging the use of race in admissions decisions at Harvard University and our other academic institutions. Over the last half-century, our system of Affirmative Action—preferences based upon race—has […]

Former PM Paul Keating: Australia has never had a truly GREAT Prime Minister

Although we have produced some very good, if not potentially great, Australian Prime Ministers, as Keating indicates, there are two major factors that prohibits Australia from achieving historic greatness. It is the combination of the different national experiences and the self-perception that influences the quality of political leadership. The fact that the United States is […]

Senator Klobuchar uses Paul Pelosi attack to call for internet regulation

By Cindy Harper | Reclaim The Net | October 31, 2022 Senator Amy Klobuchar said she doesn’t Trust Elon Musk to run Twitter. She also slammed social media companies for profiting from amplifying “misinformation” and made some statements about internet regulations that completely ignore the First Amendment. On NBC News “Meet the Press” on Sunday morning, […]