They can torture and murder whoever they want and no one can do a thing about it.
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George W. Bush Must Be Secretly In the Employ of Donald Trump
by Scott Horton | Oct 17, 2019 | Blog
What else could explain the man who ruined everything denouncing Trump for "isolationism" this way? It's obviously a Roger Stoneian dirty trick to try to make us love the Donald.
New Roundup 10/17/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 17, 2019 | News Roundup
US News A $52 million trolley built in St. Louis will need a $200,000 bailout to remain open through the end of the year. The Trolley opened in November of 2018. It will need an additional $500,000 bailout to make it through 2020. [Link] Trump nominates John Sullivan...
The Problem of Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax Plan
by Germinal Van | Oct 16, 2019 | Featured Articles
Elizabeth Warren is among the strongest contenders and Democratic hopefuls for the presidential election of 2020. During the fourth Democratic debate, on October 15th, 2019, the economic policy of Elizabeth Warren, also known as the “Wealth Tax Plan,” was given close...
Russia Takes Over for US as Buffer Between Turkey, Syria
by Jason Ditz | Oct 16, 2019 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The US forces in northern Syria long served as a de facto buffer force, positioned in between Turkey and both the Syrian government and Syrian Kurds. With US forces withdrawing, Russia is taking over that role, moving into that space the US formerly filled. For...
US Weapons Plague the World
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 16, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #407, I discuss the impact of US weapons is having around the world. In FY2019 the US sold over $54 billion in weapons. Some of those weapons aided the slaughter of Yemen. In a recent article, Stu Smallwood highlights how US F-35 sales to South Korea are...
10/14/19 Ramzy Baroud on Israel’s Torture and Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians
by Scott Horton | Oct 16, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Ramzy Baroud joins the show for an update on Israel and Palestine. He wants to dispel some common misconceptions about Israel, starting with the fact that the country didn't even exist before 1948, while Palestine has a history that goes back thousands of years....
Empire of Islands: Geopolitics of the Philippines
by Sal Mayweather | Oct 16, 2019 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Empire refers to a grouping of territories under one common authority. Although nowadays it’s more applicable than ever, the term has peculiarly disappeared from the political lexicon. The term connotes romantic images of Rome and Britain at their heights. As the...
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News Roundup 8/8/17
This article looks at the generals in Trump's administration. [Link] Police were able to seize $21,000 from a sex worker with civil asset forfeiture. [Link] The City of Chicago is using SWAT to manage mental health crises. [Link] The son of "El-Chapo" has been...
Russia Responds to New US Sanctions by Moving to Dump the Dollar
Following new sanctions against Russia that President Donald Trump signed into law last week, Moscow responded Monday by announcing Russia will speed up work on reducing the country’s dependence on Western payment systems and the U.S. dollar in general,...
News Roundup 8/7/17
Congress has put several spending increases in the budget for departments Trump wanted a budget cut. [Link] National Security Advisor H R McMaster says Trump has already made some important decision on Afghanistan policy. One of these decisions is trying to prevent...
The Antiwar Comic: The Boycott Boycott
AIPAC has definitely lost some power over recent years, but they're still a force in D.C. This boycott law is so weird. More webcomics at The Webcomic Factory.
Truman, A-Bombs, and the Killing of Innocents
Today marks the 72nd anniversary of U.S. President Harry Truman's atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. The atomic bombing of Nagasaki took place three days later in 1945. Some 90,000-166,000 individuals were killed in Hiroshima. The Nagasaki bombing killed...
Private Prison Demands Community Give It 300 More Prisoners or It Will Close Down
New Mexico — A small community in New Mexico is learning firsthand the consequences of relying on corporate industry to fuel your economy. In the case of Torrance County, it’s the private prison industry. From a July 25 article by the Santa Fe New Mexican: “The...
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