The COVID-19 Chronicles: China
With the US spiraling downward, a downward trajectory merely steepened by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) outbreak, we’d expect other nations to suffer likewise.
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Democracy in Name But Not in Practice: Election Fraud & Voter Suppression in the 2020 Democratic Primary
What these comparisons show is that there are discrepancies between exit polls and vote counts by computer. The question is why do these discrepancies always favor the DNC? If the discrepancies were random, then the comparison between Sanders and Biden would be random. But they are not random. The DNC’s candidate always gains in the counting. And that is highly suspicious.
Not only have exit polls been way off, but Bernie Sanders has won every single caucus state where votes are hand-counted except one: Iowa, Nevada, and North Dakota. American Samoa is the only caucus Bernie didn’t win; fellow progressive Tulsi Gabbard won the territory.
The Democrats’ COBRA Proposal Is an Insurance Industry Bailout
We keep handing more money to the very for-profit insurance industry that is failing us.
Bernie Sanders Suspends His Campaign: What Happened and What Now?
Once again, disenfranchised American voters are left without a candidate that represents their values, but instead of staying home or voting against those values, there is another option, writes Sam Husseini.
Michel Chossudovsky: After the Lockdown — A Global Coronavirus Vaccination Program…
What is the next step in the evolution of the COV-19 Crisis?
A coronavirus vaccine program was announced in Davos at the World Economic Forum (January 21-24) barely 2 weeks after the cornonavirus was identified by the Chinese authorities on January 7.
Bailouts for the Rich, the Virus for the Rest of Us
The rich will reap benefits while workers get sick and die. It is finance capitalism that is being bailed out in the tune of $5 trillion, while some eligible Americans might receive a single measly $1200 check that is supposed to save them from economic catastrophe.
Coronavirus Proves It: We Need Medicare For All
Health care rationing isn’t what awaits us in a single-payer system. It’s happening now in our failed for-profit system.
Voter Suppression Alive and Well on Super Tuesday 2020
You might remember voter suppression from being a big issue in, well, pretty much every American election ever. And Super Tuesday was no exception.
China’s Coronavirus: A Shocking Update. Did The Virus Originate in the US?
Japan, China and Taiwan reports on the origin of the virus.
The Coronavirus Panic Exposes the Pathology of Nationalism
For years, scientists have warned about superbugs and other infectious agents borne out of industrial agricultural practices or unleashed by climate change. The fears of a new disease with no Read More…
The Iowa Fiasco Is the Death Knell of a Failed 50-Year Experiment
By Amy Goodman The Iowa caucuses are monumentally important in the selection of presidential candidates in the United States. The question we have to ask is, Why? As this goes Read More…
Three Reasons Trump Ordered Soleimani’s Killing
Trump killed Soleimani because he could, because he wanted to reassert American military dominance—and because he thinks it can help his chances of reelection.
Bernie Sanders Has All the Right Enemies
For the United States, oligarchy is the elephant—and donkey—in the room. Only one candidate for president is willing to name it.
Medicare for All or Profits for a Few
On a level democratic playing field, the for-profit healthcare industry’s fear mongering would gain little traction, as its talking points are easily refuted.
WTO Shutdown: What Now and What Next
We remember Seattle 1999 in a moment when the world is exploding with people’s uprisings.