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I’m One of Hundreds Sentenced to Death in Egypt. The US Is “Concerned.” That’s Not Enough
“On May 16, an Egyptian court sentenced me to death in absentia in a highly politicised case.”
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NYT Promotes New Propaganda on Syria
The New York Times' new conspiracy theory about Syria is that the Assad regime is in cahoots with the Islamic State.
Extremist Activity: Don’t Even Think About It in This Pre-Crime State
The UK government has a new extremism bill, which allows punishment of citizens before a crime is committed.
This Spill Hits Close to Home
Pipeline disasters are part of the price we pay for relying on oil.
Turn Left on Main Street
The “loudest voices in the room” aren't populists or progressives; they belong to the auctioneers selling our government to the highest bidders.
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NYT: Taxing Wealthy and Cutting Pentagon Makes Senator Sanders “Unelectable“
This is a striking example of how big media try to enforce their own limits on debate.
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Reflections on Entropy: Dai Williams to RJ Parsons
This rat is balancing on the ship's rail, not sure whether to battle on with the digital race against rising entropy.
Women Crossing the Korean Divide: Reflections and Resolutions
Thirty women peace makers from 15 countries made a historic crossing of the two-mile wide De-Militarized Zone from North to South Korea on May 24.
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Wall Street’s Psychic Adventurers
Will psychic advisers be retained by investment bankers to give them a new advantage over the investing public and their own customers?
Pakistan Cannot Handle Educated Jihadists
Pakistan needs to broaden its profile or risk a new wave of barely understood terror.