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Caitlin Johnstone
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2 hours ago

The News Has Nothing To Do With Newsworthiness

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Caitlin Johnstone): I don’t mention it often but I actually have a degree in journalism. I graduated with distinction from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 2003, and while it would be another 13 years before I’d ever put…

News

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The News Has Nothing To Do With Newsworthiness
The News Has Nothing To Do With Newsworthiness
News

4 min read


1 day ago

Unprecedented Times Call For Unprecedented Measures

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Listen to the MUSTN’TS, child, Listen to the DON’TS Listen to the SHOULDN’TS The IMPOSSIBLES, the WONT’S Listen to the NEVER HAVES Then listen close to me — Anything can happen, child, ANYTHING can be. ~ Shel Silverstein …

Humanity

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Unprecedented Times Call For Unprecedented Measures
Unprecedented Times Call For Unprecedented Measures
Humanity

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2 days ago

Nobody Who Fought Against Russia Could Possibly Be Bad!

Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix ❖ Just because Ukraine has Nazi paramilitaries and just because it’s impossible to take photos of Ukrainian soldiers without capturing Nazi insignia and just because Ukrainian Nazis get applauded in parliament doesn’t mean we’re on the side of the Nazis, you crazy Russian shill. https://twitter.com/caitoz/status/1706116389029969957 Western minds have become so…

Russia

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Nobody Who Fought Against Russia Could Possibly Be Bad!
Nobody Who Fought Against Russia Could Possibly Be Bad!
Russia

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3 days ago

Bill Kristol’s Refreshingly Honest Ukraine War Ad

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): The Bill Kristol-led group “Republicans for Ukraine” has released a TV ad to help drum up GOP support for Washington’s proxy war against Russia, and it’s surprisingly honest about what this war is really about: advancing US strategic…

Ukraine

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Bill Kristol’s Refreshingly Honest Ukraine War Ad
Bill Kristol’s Refreshingly Honest Ukraine War Ad
Ukraine

5 min read


4 days ago

This War Wasn’t Just Provoked — It Was Provoked Deliberately

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): In an interesting speech about the way US imperial aggression provokes violence around the world, antiwar commentator Scott Horton made reference to an April 2022 article from Yahoo News that had previously escaped my attention. The article is…

Ukraine

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This War Wasn’t Just Provoked — It Was Provoked Deliberately
This War Wasn’t Just Provoked — It Was Provoked Deliberately
Ukraine

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5 days ago

We’re Being Prepared For The Ukraine War To Last Into The 2030s

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Western officials and media pundits are now directly acknowledging that Ukraine’s much-touted “spring counteroffensive” has been a catastrophic failure, but rather than seeing this as a reason to reconsider the mainstream political consensus on this war, they are…

Nato

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We’re Being Prepared For The Ukraine War To Last Into The 2030s
We’re Being Prepared For The Ukraine War To Last Into The 2030s
Nato

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6 days ago

Okinawa Disproves The US Narrative About Overseas Bases

Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Okinawa governor Denny Tamaki has implored the UN for international backing in his opposition to the prefecture being overrun with US military bases. The Japan Times reports: “I am here today to ask the world to witness the…

News

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Okinawa Disproves The US Narrative About Overseas Bases
Okinawa Disproves The US Narrative About Overseas Bases
News

6 min read


Sep 20

War Profiteers Are A Sign Of A Profoundly Sick Society

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): “War is good for business.” So reads a quote from an arms industry executive in a recent Reuters article titled “At London arms fair, global war fears are good for business” about Europe’s biggest arms show, the biennial…

War

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War Profiteers Are A Sign Of A Profoundly Sick Society
War Profiteers Are A Sign Of A Profoundly Sick Society
War

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Sep 20

On The Idiotic Notion That It’s Brave To Support Nuclear Brinkmanship In Ukraine

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): During a Sunday appearance on Face the Nation to plug his new Zelensky movie, actor Sean Penn decried the “cowardice” of the US government in its caution around provoking a nuclear exchange with its proxy warfare in Ukraine. …

Ukraine

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On The Idiotic Notion That It’s Brave To Support Nuclear Brinkmanship In Ukraine
On The Idiotic Notion That It’s Brave To Support Nuclear Brinkmanship In Ukraine
Ukraine

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Sep 19

On Escalation, De-Escalation, And “Deterrence”

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): A very confused and distressed young man wandered into our home on Sunday and began acting erratically. He was clearly suffering from a severe mental illness, probably schizophrenia, and from his nice clothes yet disheveled appearance I’m guessing…

China

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On Escalation, De-Escalation, And “Deterrence”
On Escalation, De-Escalation, And “Deterrence”
China

4 min read

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Caitlin Johnstone

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