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IAEA Again Condemns Iran Over ‘Lack of Cooperation’ on Particles
The IAEA’s issues with uranium particles in Iran remain unresolved, with the body voting once again to condemn the Iranian Republic for “lack of cooperation” on the questions of the particles. This is the second condemnation and both China and Russia voted against it.
Turkey Says Finland, Sweden Have Not Done Enough to Join NATO
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu indicated Ankara is unlikely to approve Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership bids anytime soon. Turkey and Hungary are the only two North Atlantic Treaty Organization members that have not consented to the Nordic states’...
YouTube Has Censored My Recent Interview of Matt Taibbi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Wv8sypbhBE It used to be here. Say what? Neither of us said anything like that. Ridiculous idiots. Here's what's happened: We discussed the fact that YouTube had previously demonetized his videos about the media's -- including...
The Carl Sagan Case Against Democracy
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. - Carl Sagan, BrainyQuote How has science and technology advanced when "we the people" never "voted" for such a thing to...
Chomsky on MacNamara’s Confession
Boy does this have a ring of truth to it: “The one interesting aspect of the book is how little [MacNamara] understood about what was going on or understands today. He doesn’t even understand what he was involved in. I assume he’s telling the truth. The book has a...
NYT: Why Sweden is Moving Right
Yeah, I bet this must be it: "This monumental rise is thanks to the dramatic changes in Swedish life over the past three decades. Once one of the most economically equal countries in the world, Sweden has seen the privatization of hospitals, schools and care homes,...
Dear Government Supremacists, Self-Ownership Needs No Explanation
Lately I’ve heard libertarians ridiculed because their argument against some law boils down to, “Because freedom.” Why shouldn’t we have inheritance taxes? Because freedom. Why shouldn’t we ban handguns? Because freedom. Why shouldn’t we have an affirmative...
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