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Sri Lanka fell under crushing debt

jeudi 12 mai 2022 à 10:31

The government of Sri Lanka has fallen because of crushing debt. This could happen to other countries soon.

The underlying problem here is a system which gives countries no way to escape unpayable debts. The creditors get help from the governments they control, such as the US government, and drive the people of a fallen country into penury where they exist only as slaves paying tribute to international creditors.

Failing to count migrant deaths

jeudi 12 mai 2022 à 10:31

*The US Border Patrol Is Systemically Failing to Count Migrant Deaths.*

Crime to lock yourself to anyone or anything

jeudi 12 mai 2022 à 10:31

Bogus Johnson plans to make it a crime to lock yourself to anyone or anything. Even carrying the equipment to do that would be a crime.

The punishment would include imprisonment, plus confiscation of all your property.

What these protesters are trying to do is prevent global heating from killing first tens of millions of people, then hundreds of millions, and eventually billions. Eventually the companies that the Tories serve will cease to exist, but by then it will be too late to avoid disaster.

Suit to stop Rep. Green running for congress was rejected

mercredi 11 mai 2022 à 11:48

A judge rejected the suit to stop insurrectionist Rep. Greene from running again for Congress.

It seems that only blatant admission of insurrectionist intent could suffice to bar a candidate.

Torture that broke Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri

mercredi 11 mai 2022 à 11:48

The CIA's torture psychologists describe just a little of the torture that broke Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri to the point where he would crawl into a box in anticipation of a command.