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Be Your
Own
Revolution
By
Caitlin
Johnstone |
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Our
society
is
insane,
and its
madness
pervades
literally
every
political
faction
to
varying
degrees
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MIDDLE EAST
Iraqi forces
kill 9 alleged IS
militants in
northern Iraq
One Killed,
Three Injured in
Blast in Iraq’s
Najaf
Syria: 8
militants killed by
Syrian forces in
desert region
Yemenis file
rights case over
deadly U.S. attacks:
Relatives
of at least 34
Yemenis killed by
U.S. have asked an
international human
rights body to
determine whether
the deaths were
unlawful
Yemen's
uprising, 10 years
on: Half the
population risks
starvation
Tell Biden
and Congress to end
U.S. involvement in
Yemen, start feeding
a starving people
Israel
military revising
attack plans against
Iran:
General:
Israel’s top general
warned attack plans
against Iran were
being revised and
said any US return
to the 2015 nuclear
accord with Tehran
would be “wrong”.
IDF chief
says he’s ordered
fresh military plans
to thwart Iran’s
(non existent) nuke
program:
Israel warns US
against rejoining
2015 nuclear deal or
even a slightly
improved version
U.S. B-52
bombers threaten the
Middle East
Iran
dismisses Israel’s
military rhetoric::
No
capability, mere
psywar
US plans to
seize tanker it
thinks came from
Iran: Report
Biden
“temporarily paused”
sale of
advanced F-35
fighter jets to UAE
Raytheon
Expects Biden to
Block $500M Bomb
Sale to Saudi
Arabia:
Yet
industry executives
believe foreign arms
sales will remain a
priority of the new
administration.
Apartheid:
Israeli
forces shoot dead
Palestinian teen in
occupied West Bank
Pompeo plan
to declare rights
groups
‘anti-Semitic’ over
Israel stance
shelved
Dozens
injured in
anti-lockdown
protests in
Lebanon’s Tripoli
AFRICA
100
jihadists killed in
French-Malian
offensive
US says
Eritrean forces
should leave Tigray
immediately:
“credible
reports of looting,
sexual violence,
assaults in refugee
camps and other
human rights
abuses.”
South
Africa: Ivermectin
to be allowed for
Covid-19 patients
under new
regulations
: South Africa’s
drugs regulator has
approved the
‘compassionate’ use
of Ivermectin to
treat patients with
Covid-19.
‘Ivermectin
is no COVID-19 cure
– it’s toxic for
humans’: Professor
Karim;
Karim made
it very clear that
telling people to
take Ivermectin –
like AfriForum is
doing – is ‘highly
irresponsible’
Ivermectin
may be Covid-19
wonder drug that may
save SA - doctor
Dealers are
‘standing by’ with
R35 ivermectin
tablets, as South
Africa’s animal
supplies dry up.
ASIA
China says
military exercises
near Taiwan ‘solemn
warning’:
The drills
“solemnly warn
external forces to
stop interference
and sternly warn...
separatist forces to
stop provocations,”
China
injects more than 22
million doses of
coronavirus vaccines
Intense
scrutiny of
Chinese-born
researchers in the
US threatens
innovation
EUROPE
US, Russia
extend New START
pact after Biden,
Putin phone call
At Davos,
Putin points to U.S.
to warn Big Tech is
driving social
divisions
Putin asks:
‘Where is the line
between global
business & attempts
to control society?’
Navalny’s
team calls new
protests in Russia
for his release
Navalny’s
infamous “Muslim
migrants are
cockroaches” video
with English
subtitles.
Reiminder
that @Amnesty
declared Navalny a
Prisoner of
Conscience but said
that Chelsea
Manning, #Assange
and Nelson Mandela
didn’t qualify
In case you missed
it:
Moscow mayor
hopeful raises
Jewish fears
;
Alexei Navalny, is
raising fear with
his anti-Semitic and
xenophobic remarks.
Germany and
Russia create
'green' foundation
that skirts US
sanctions to finish
Nord Stream pipeline
European
leaders called for
more multilateral
cooperation, free
trade and the fair
distribution of
COVID-19 vaccines
Coronavirus:
EU demands UK-made
AstraZeneca vaccine
doses
Romanians
rush to buy
Ivermectin despite
doctors’ warnings
Germany
Chancellor Angela
Merkel: World Must
Return to
Multilateral Values
EU urges US
to join fight to
rein in Big Tech:
European Commission
chief suggests
common rule book to
prevent spread of
fake news on social
media.
Money tops
human rights as the
UK sells £2.6bn
military equipment
to ‘dodgy’ regimes
Schools in
England won't reopen
till March: UK PM
AUSTRALASIA
Five
arrested as
Australia Day
protests draw
thousands
GLOBE
Vaccine spat
heats up as
AstraZeneca confirms
plans for EU talks:
Spat
between AstraZeneca
and the EU raises
concerns about
vaccine nationalism,
Little to
lose: A doctor
argues we must start
using ivermectin now
COVID Linked
To Mental Illness,
Brain Disorders
According To Oxford
Analysis
Bill Gates
shocked by
conspiracy theories
about him and Fauci,
suggests social
media firms may help
censor such 'evil'
talk
World’s
richest have
recovered from COVID
crisis, poorest will
take a decade more
Global ice
sheets melting at
‘worst-case’ rates:
UK scientists
Why we can’t
give up on the idea
of a world free from
nuclear weapons
AMERICAS
The Cruel
Detention of
Immigrants Didn’t
Start With Trump —
And It Won’t End
With Him, Either
COVID-19
cases rise to
25,443,700 in U.S.
U.S. reports
record number of
Covid deaths in
January as new
strains threaten
progress
Biden says
US to buy 200
million more COVID
vaccine doses
Court orders
Rochester General to
give experimental
COVID treatment to
patient
U.S.
'actively looking'
at mandating
COVID-19 testing for
domestic air travel
Georgia
state lawmaker
removed from House
chamber after
refusing Covid test
US issues
terror alert over
anti-government
extremists
Why?
D.C.
National Guard
deployment extended
through end of March
This is scary:
Three Steps
to Fight Online
Disinformation and
Extremism:
The
long-term solution
recommended by
experts is rarely
discussed by pundits
and politicians.
Biden
administration has
system in place
where reporters will
not ask president
tough questions:
Media critic
Rotten to the core:
A Top Biden
Cybersecurity Aide
Donated Over
$500,000 to AIPAC as
an NSA Official
Man pleads
guilty in conspiracy
to kidnap Michigan
governor
Texas GOP
Sen. Cruz makes
another attempt to
impose term limits
on members of
Congress
Fact or fiction?
New Poll:
Most Americans
Support Abortion
Restrictions
Biden signs
'existential'
executive orders on
climate and
environment
Audit Finds
4 Million
Californians May
Have To Repay COVID
Jobless Benefits
San
Francisco to remove
names of Washington
and Lincoln from
schools
Report:
American
Billionaires Have
Added More Than $1
Trillion In Wealth
During Pandemic
Boeing posts
record $6.5 billion
annual loss
Lockheed
Overtakes Boeing as
Largest US Aerospace
and "Defense" Firm