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Corporations See a Different Kind of “Green” in Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal”
There is nothing “progressive” about the Ocasio-Cortez-promoted “New Green Deal,” which is little more than an industry-driven, neoliberal solution that will not solve issues like climate change and poverty but instead empower their underlying cause: U.S. oligarchy.
by Whitney Webb
Arguing with Zionists in Public: The Necessity of a Debate that Offends and Appalls
The old bag of tricks that was brought to the debate by agents of the Zionist propaganda machine, when set against the arguments for justice, freedom and equality will fail every time. Repeating this failure may well be how we delegitimize Israel and the ideology behind it, Zionism.
by Miko Peled
Twitter Account Mocks Macron for Pushing War in Syria Now Facing Revolution at His Doorstep
A French parody account, Benoite, quickly picked up steam, gaining several thousand followers over the course of just a few days. Indeed, people noticed the irony that President Macron, who supported the so-called revolution in Syria, now faced a genuine revolution at his own doorstep.
by Randi Nord
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US Funds to Pay Palestinians to Vacate the West Bank? Israel Lobby Group Has a Plan
“A plan to redirect U.S. foreign aid from supporting Palestinian refugees through UNRWA to paying Palestinians to leave the West Bank so that Israel’s own radical religious right can annex the occupied territory is morally outrageous and destined to fail.” – Debra Shushan, Americans for Peace Now
by Whitney Webb
With Truce Already Violated by Saudis, Yemenis Ask What Peace Talks Actually Achieved
“Although [the talks in Sweden were] the first successful negotiation, an agreement without the reopening of the Sana’a International Airport, the paying of government staff salaries, and the neutralization of the Central Bank is meaningless.” — Yemeni journalist Mohammed al-Asadi
by Ahmed Abdulkareem
Texas Educator Files Lawsuit after She was Fired for Refusing to Sign an Oath to Israel
Bahia Amawi’s federal court suit may constitute the first direct challenge to new legislation aimed at curbing support for the growing Boycott Divest Sanctions (BDS) movement in the United States, which ultimately aims to end apartheid in Palestinian and Israeli territories.
by Randi Nord
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