That time I was blessed by a homeless witch prophet on the NYC subway | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust March 3, 2018 It was a Sunday in early December 2016 and I was out helping homeless women, as per my project. I noticed a homeless woman on the d ...

Serial Killers and Dopes | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust March 3, 2018 (This is a revised version of an essay that first appeared on World News Trust Aug. 20, 2015) Just finished reading Ann Rule's ...

What’s worse than fake news? The distortion of reality itself. | Aviv Ovadya

Aviv Ovadya -- The World Post Feb. 22, 2018 (Johan Viirok/Creative Commons) Aviv Ovadya is chief technologist at the Center for Social Media Responsibility at the University of Michigan and a Knight ...

End Times at the OD Corral | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust March 2, 2018 Personally, I believe that the plodding, implacable Robert Mueller, white knight of the Deep State, will flush the Golden ...

Netanyahu’s Corruption: How Israeli Journalists Project Israel’s Crimes on to Palestinians | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 28, 2018 In an article published in Al-Monitor without a single verifiable citation, Israeli journalist, Shlomi Eldar, went to unprecedented leng ...

Funding Infrastructure: Why China Is Running Circles Around America | Ellen Brown

‘One Belt, One Road,’ a planned modern Silk Road with China at its heart Feb. 27, 2018 (Web of Debt) -- “One Belt, One Road,” China’s $1 trillion infrastructure initiative, is a massive undertaking o ...

And Now the Schiff Memo | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 26, 2018 The excruciating quandary President Trump presents to the nation is dragging the sad remnant of the thinking class ever-deeper into a netherwor ...

Was Muhammad Ali over-rated? (spoiler: yes, in every possible way) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Muhammad Ali -- “The Greatest” -- was not only vastly overrated as a fighter but even more overrated as a rebel-activist-revolutionary-humanitarian. Mickey Z. -- World News Tr ...

Resist That | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 23, 2018 Perhaps because a weary public was underwhelmed by his indictment last week of 13 ham sandwiches with Russian dressing, Special Prosecutor Robe ...

The Babbitt Fallacy, and Other Ways to Lose | John Michael Greer

Feb. 21, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- I’ve been thinking quite a bit about some of the habits of thought that form, or rather deform, the collective conversation of our time. Partly, of course, that’s bec ...

More Than a Fight over Couscous: Why the Palestinian Narrative Must Be Embraced | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 21, 2018 As soon as Virgin Atlantic Airlines introduced a couscous-style salad "inspired by the flavors of Palestine", a controversy ensued. Isra ...