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- Why Black Lives REALLY Matter: Corporate America is fueling race war to deflect attention from massive wealth inequality
Racial strife in the US today is not a ‘grassroots phenomenon’ born out of exasperated relations between blacks and whites. It is a manufactured crisis being foisted upon the public at a time when populist ideas are in the air. - Mr Big Issue is right, most people don’t give a toss about the environment… and I don’t blame themLord Bird told the UK’s House of Lords this week that the majority of people don’t care about climate change. With so many other problems for them to deal with, that’s understandable, so here’s what can be done to change things.
- Paying the rioters and handcuffing police will only lead to more crime and more victims in minority communitiesOver the last year, the Black Lives Matter movement raised over 90 million dollars as police officers found themselves more restricted in their jobs. By doing this, society enables those who destroy it.
- Biden’s order to review US supply chains proves conclusively that Trump’s America First strategy is here to stayA poor response to recent crises and the rise of China have caused the US to consider its attitude to globalization and free trade. It seems Joe Biden is more than willing to continue the protectionist outlook of his predecessor.
- Why Black Lives REALLY Matter: Corporate America is fueling race war to deflect attention from massive wealth inequalityRacial strife in the US today is not a ‘grassroots phenomenon’ born out of exasperated relations between blacks and whites. It is a manufactured crisis being foisted upon the public at a time when populist ideas are in the air.
- Mr Big Issue is right, most people don’t give a toss about the environment… and I don’t blame themLord Bird told the UK’s House of Lords this week that the majority of people don’t care about climate change. With so many other problems for them to deal with, that’s understandable, so here’s what can be done to change things.
- Paying the rioters and handcuffing police will only lead to more crime and more victims in minority communitiesOver the last year, the Black Lives Matter movement raised over 90 million dollars as police officers found themselves more restricted in their jobs. By doing this, society enables those who destroy it.
- Human guinea pigs for Big Pharma and rotten states. The sickening experiments fuelling vaccine scepticism among people of colourThere’s much talk in the news of a low take-up in Covid vaccinations among people of colour in the US, UK, Africa and beyond. But it’s a scepticism born of horrific and shameful acts by governments and Big Pharma.
- Biden’s order to review US supply chains proves conclusively that Trump’s America First strategy is here to stayA poor response to recent crises and the rise of China have caused the US to consider its attitude to globalization and free trade. It seems Joe Biden is more than willing to continue the protectionist outlook of his predecessor.
- ‘Undermining faith in NATO’ is now grounds for Twitter ban, because certain kinds of politics have become a religionHeresy against NATO has apparently joined the ever-expanding list of sins that will get one erased from Twitter, as Big Tech mounts a crusade against infidels at home and abroad on behalf of values of Our Democracy.
- Hollywood is finally asking questions about the FBI. Maybe now we’ll get some answers about Malcolm X, MLK and othersThe real possibility that federal officers were involved in the assassinations of a host of civil rights leaders is finally being explored by filmmakers might, at long last, make Americans notice the excesses of our government.
- Hillary Clinton is writing a political thriller about a novice secretary of state who saves the world. Here’s a sneak preview...Woeful US leadership has left the world order in disarray, until our heroine steps in to foil a ‘deadly conspiracy’. There’s no need to wait for ‘State of Terror’ to be published – here’s a taster sample, as imagined by RT.com.
- All that race-baiting for nothing? Poll shows most black Britons don’t share BLM’s passion for toppling statues & attacking copsAfter fuelling protests and racial tension, the UK’s Black Lives Matter movement will be shocked to find most black Britons happy to leave statues of historical figures on their plinths and feel no urge to overthrow capitalism.
- Following a decade of incidents and hundreds of deaths, how can ‘tainted and deluded’ Boeing regain the public’s trust?William E. Boeing founded the most famous name in aviation in 1916, but the company’s reputation has taken a battering. Now experts say it must return to its founding principle of engineering excellence and stop chasing profits.
- US’ attempts to wall itself off from terror unleashed by years of its brutal intervention in Guatemala are cruel and immoralOne thing Americans fail to understand is that wars and military interventions against other countries have profound effects that can last for many decades.
- Twitter’s discrediting of leaked docs that show UK’s covert activities against Russia is a shocking case of media manipulationOn some platforms, whistleblowing is only considered an acceptable form of journalism when it exposes enemies of the West. Twitter’s labelling of a Grayzone story that reflected badly on Britain shows the double standards at play.
- Scapegoating GTA: Chicago’s crime epidemic has real-world reasons, but sure, let’s blame ‘violent video games’ againAn Illinois lawmaker and a community leader want legislation to ban the sale of ‘Grand Theft Auto’ (GTA) and other violent video games. It’s not a new idea, and it won’t help any of the real issues behind Chicago’s crime wave.
- Naomi Wolf joins Tucker Carlson to warn we’ve become a Covid-19 police state. Guess which one liberals think is the bigger crime?Liberal feminist author Naomi Wolf dared to take her alarm about the US’ slide into totalitarian dictatorship onto Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show, triggering a predictable uproar that largely ignored the police state issue.
- China is right to expose Britain’s rank hypocrisy, London can’t adopt the moral high ground AND demand special trade dealsThe two-faced UK government continues to blame Beijing for coronavirus & accuse it of human rights abuses & spying, so why does it still expect the Chinese to play ball over bilateral trade?
- The US loves to accuse other nations of being unable to cope in a crisis, but the chaos in Texas shows it can’t look after its ownThe US has finger-wagged at other countries for decades, alleging they can't care for their people. But when disaster strikes at home, America is not prepared, with the winter storm in the Lone Star State just the latest example.
- How Polish wargame where it loses to Russia could become a self-fulfilling prophecyBy losing a simulated war of its own invention with Russia, the Polish military seeks to convince NATO of its vulnerability. This could lead to a build-up of military forces that triggers the very conflict the Poles just lost.
- Leaked docs reveal how Reuters charity secretly serves as a tool for British influence across the worldThe Reuters Foundation is a renowned charity attached to the famed news conglomerate. But recently leaked files show how it is assisting the UK government to serve London’s interests in all corners of the globe.
- Wayne Dupree: Nations rise and fall, and America’s now in danger of falling. I’ve never been more pessimistic about its fateDemocrat attempts to overturn a certified election result that went against them in Iowa shows what hypocritical manipulators they are and reveals their real intent – to seize complete control over every aspect of our lives.
- Coca-Cola’s training telling people to ‘be less white’ fuels division, causes racism, and betrays what America stands forDiversity training that isolates a group of people, as used recently by Coca-Cola, is becoming a major problem. It contradicts the very idea of equality and runs the risk of causing more problems than it actually solves.
- Boris Johnson’s cautious Covid plan is not a roadmap to freedom, but a never-ending path to permanent restrictions on our libertyCovid’s in retreat and millions of people have been vaccinated, so why not move out of lockdown more quickly? Worryingly, the damaging restrictions are fast becoming an end in themselves – and look like they’re here to stay.
- Cancelling national heroes makes us historically illiterate and will create an identity crisis for our young peopleA headteacher in England has confirmed he is erasing the names of significant historical figures from his school after a pupil complained. But this lack of respect for the past will cause major problems in future.
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