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Media Cover-up: Shielding Israel is a Matter of Policy | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust April 23, 2018 The term "media bias" does not do justice to the western corporate media's relationship with Israel and Palestine. The relationship is, indeed, far more profound than mere partiality. It is not ignorance, either. It is a calculated and long-term campaign, aimed at guarding Israel and demonizing Palestinians. The current disgraceful c ...

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Remember: Hitler Loved Dogs and Little Kids | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust April 21, 2018 Channel surfing last night I came across something on C-Span that caught my attention. I saw the famous Irish singer, Bono, from U-2, sitting wi ...

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Fake News Is Fake Amerika | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust April 18, 2018 As a columnist, I must get to the point on key events that have shaped our future as a republic. Let it be known that what I ...

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Fox in the Hen House: Why Interest Rates Are Rising | Ellen Brown

The Fed is aggressively raising interest rates, although inflation is contained, private debt is already at 150 percent of GDP, and rising variable rates could push borrowers into insolvency. So what ...

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BOOKS: Retreat From a Rising Sea | Dr. Jeff Masters

Above: An excellent example of a well-managed strategic retreat from the coast occurred in 1999 when the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on North Carolina’s Outer Banks was moved 2,900 feet back from an ero ...

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Binary Pablum For The Masses | Emanuele Corso

Early container of Pablum. Image courtesy of the Hospital for Sick Children.Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust April 17, 2018 The smoke and mirrors tactics of the 2016 presidential campaign continue ...

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'Ground Control to Major Trump' | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust April 12, 2018 Those who remember the late David Bowie's 1969 song Space Oddity can recall the lyrics: "Ground Control to Major Tom." Almost ...

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The public perception of Stormy Daniels, “porn stars” and “hookers.” | Mickey Z.

By DonkeyHotey (Stormy Daniels - Caricature) , via Wikimedia Commons Mickey Z. -- World News Trust April 19, 2018 “The reasons a woman only has to make one porn film to be a ‘porn star’ are similar t ...

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Returning to the Commonplace | John Michael Greer

April 18, 2019 (EcoSophia.net) -- There are times when the twilight of the American century takes on a quality of surreal absurdity I can only compare to French existentialist theater or the better p ...

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Nuclear Calendar -- April 17, 2018 -- FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation April 17, 2018 April 17 8:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m, "China and North Korea: Past, Present, and Future," with multiple speakers, United States Ins ...

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You can learn a lot about misogyny from how NY Times 'mourned' Althea Gibson | Mickey Z.

Photo collage: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust April 15, 2018 “Gangly Harlem street urchin” Althea Gibson was one of the greatest and most important tennis players of all-time. Btw, she was b ...

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