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The US Is Descending Into a Crisis of Overt Fascism. There
Jul 14, 2022 · As Freedom House and the Economist Intelligence Unit have reported, democracy is losing ground around the world as more people betray a liking for authoritarian leaders. The most recent examples of this global trend can be found in the rise of Donald Trump in the U.S., Viktor Orbán in Hungary, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the Philippines and Narendra Modi in …
No, Black People Can’t Be “Racists” - Truthout
Oct 20, 2021 · The attacks waged against everything deemed “critical race theory” constitute a new form of McCarthyism that spreads fear of a future in which Black professors may again be labeled by the state as political dissidents and left to the whims of a new, updated House Un-American Activities Committee.
Chomsky: A Stronger NATO Is the Last Thing We Need as Russia …
Feb 23, 2023 · The war in Ukraine is almost a year old, with no end in sight to the fighting, suffering and destruction. In fact, the war’s next phase could turn into a bloodbath and last for years, as the U.S. and Germany agree to supply Ukraine with battle tanks and as Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges the West to send long-range missiles and fighter jets.
Chicago Gangs Emerge From Deprivation. To End the Violence
Nov 26, 2023 · In his first book, co-authored with Chicago journalist Natalie Y. Moore, Williams explores the evolution of the Almighty Stone Nation gang, placing them in the context of changing economic, social and political Black life in the Woodlawn neighborhood in the early 1960s, tracing their rise and popularity among disadvantaged Black youth, their politicization by …
For 20 Years, Team Bush Has Escaped Prosecution for Their
Mar 20, 2023 · Like other U.S. military interventions, the rationale for this illegal aggression was based on a lie. Much as President Lyndon B. Johnson used the fabricated Tonkin Gulf incident as a pretext to escalate the Vietnam War, Bush relied on mythical weapons of mass destruction and a nonexistent link between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the …
Trump Org Made $1.7 Billion While Trump Was President, Much
Nov 30, 2021 · “Donald, in fact, asked through his lawyers if he could file financial disclosures without signing under penalty of perjury. He was told, no, you have to sign under penalty of perjury,” Johnston said during the interview. A significant amount of the $1.7 billion that the Trump Organization made in those four years came from American taxpayers.
The Ukraine Mess That Nuland Made | Truthout
Jul 15, 2015 · As the Ukrainian army squares off against ultra-right and neo-Nazi militias in the west and violence against ethnic Russians continues in the east, the obvious folly of the Obama administration’s Ukraine policy has come into focus even for many who tried to ignore the facts, or what you might call “the mess that Victoria Nuland made.”
Report on ChatGPT Model’s Emissions Offers Rare Glimpse of
Apr 3, 2023 · A new report by Stanford University researchers finds that just training the model behind the popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT released emissions equivalent to those of 9 cars over the course of their lifetimes, adding another layer of scrutiny regarding the future of humanity on Earth to technocrats’ promised AI revolution.
6 Years After Standing Rock, Native Tribes Still Fight ... - Truthout
Oct 9, 2023 · Indigenous environmental activists sing the Warrior Woman Song in front of a large tripod built to block traffic near Black Lives Matter Plaza on the north side of the White House as part of a protest against oil pipelines on April 1, 2021, in …