A Forbes report on alleged Russian army casualties in Ukraine citing a dodgy Russian website has sparked a media and Twitter storm. Some said Russia had “finally slipped” with the leak on its troops in Ukraine; others were baffled by the “fake publication.” RT decided to investigate. A Forbes contributor, Paul Roderick Gregory, published an article on […]
Archive for August, 2015
Fake Report on “Russian Soldier Deaths” in Ukraine “Sets the Western Media on Fire”
Why the Refugee Crisis?
Thousands of refugees and asylum seekers head for safe havens daily – a human flood entering Europe, risking life and limb to get there. Why? Endless US direct and proxy wars force desperate people to seek safety out of harm’s way. Numbers fleeing war and destabilized areas are greater than any time since WWII – […]
US Court: Palestinians Must Pay $10m to Americans Killed in Israel
Source Article from http://www.globalresearch.ca/us-court-palestinians-must-pay-10m-to-americans-killed-in-israel/5472676 Views: 0
Israel’s Culture Minister says Unarmed Palestinian Protesters “Should have Been Shot”
Source Article from http://www.globalresearch.ca/israels-culture-minister-says-unarmed-palestinian-protesters-should-have-been-shot/5472858 Views: 0
ABC Is Hiding Details of Killer Vester Flanagan’s Manifesto …(Must Be Littered With Liberal Propaganda)
By Jim Hoft | thegatewaypundit.com Killer Vester Flanagan was a big Obama supporter. But, you’d never know it from the liberal media. The media is hiding Flanagan’s political leanings from the American public. ABC has yet to release Flanagan’s manifesto. It must be littered with embarrassing liberal propaganda. […]
The Stock Market is Getting Harder to Rig
It’s entertaining to watch and to read reports in the corporate media about the current stock market decline, which over the course of the last six business days erased $2.1 trillion in the market value of stocks of publicly-traded US corporations (and in a lot of ordinary Americans’ retirement savings). CNN, in an […]
Sorting Through the Bullshit in America
Stephen Lendman Source Article from https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/182525-2015-08-31-sorting-through-the-bullshit-in-america.htm?EdNo=001&From=RSS Views: 0
Operation Choke Point: The Government’s Covert War on Small Business
Stephen Lendman Source Article from https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/182511-2015-08-31-operation-choke-point-the-governments-covert-war-on-small-business.htm?EdNo=001&From=RSS Views: 0
What is Your Computer Hiding From You?
Donna Hancock Source Article from https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/182514-2015-08-31-what-is-your-computer-hiding-from-you.htm?EdNo=001&From=RSS Views: 0
Why The Great Petrodollar Unwind Could Be $2.5 Trillion Larger Than Anyone Thinks
China’s transition to a new currency regime was supposed to represent a move towards a greater role for the market in determining the exchange rate for the yuan. That’s not exactly what happened. As BNP’s Mole Hau hilariously described it last week, “whereas the daily fix was previously used to fix the spot rate, the […]
Video: Texas prison guard fires tear gas canister directly at inmate’s chest, Gets to keep job
A prison guard who fired a tear gas canister directly at an inmate has been placed on desk duty after local media began investigating the incident. In the video taken on May 19th, Lt. Cody Waller walks up to a group of “largely motionless inmates” and fires the canister, striking an inmate in the chest […]
New study finds no association between high levels of dietary saturated fat and heart disease
In February the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) submitted its 2015 Scientific Report1,2,3 to the US Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS). This report serves as the foundation for the development of US dietary guidelines. In a surprise twist, the DGAC not only suggested eliminating warnings about dietary cholesterol, it […]
Nation with crumbling bridges and roads excited to build giant wall
Washington — As America’s bridges, roads, and other infrastructure dangerously deteriorate from decades of neglect, there is a mounting sense of urgency that it is time to build a giant wall. Across the U.S., whose rail system is a rickety antique plagued by deadly accidents, Americans are increasingly recognizing that building a wall with […]
A parable for our dangerous times
This is a parable about the new geopolitical new normal. The parable stars someone who closely interacts with selected Masters of the Universe. Through his business deals, he has no doubt about having identified the way the current high-stakes geopolitical game is being played. That even led him to pen a letter to the […]
’Brain-eating amoeba’ kills Texas teen training for Olympics
Michael Riley Jr, 14, was a star track runner who qualified for the Junior Olympics. On August 13, he and his teammates visited a state park some 70 miles (110 km) north of Houston, and went swimming in a lake after a day of workouts. A week after the trip, Riley registered a slight […]
Chris Christie: Track foreign visitors to the United States like FedEx tracks packages
Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie said if elected he would model a system for tracking immigrants and foreign visitors to the United States on the package tracking system in place at FedEx. For Christie, fingerprinting, photographing, obsessively documenting, and taking iris scans from foreign visitors isn’t enough. “At any moment, FedEx can tell […]
Mass Protests In Tokyo As Tens of Thousands Reject Controversial Security Bills
“Sitting in front of TV and just complaining wouldn’t do,” said Naoko Hiramatsu, a 44-year-old professor of French. “If I don’t take action and try to put a stop on this, I will not be able to explain myself to my child in the future,” she added, holding a four-year-old son in her […]
People are still living in FEMA’s toxic Katrina trailers — and they likely have no idea
As soon as Nick Shapiro turned into the parking lot of the Tumbleweed Inn in Alexander, N.D., he recognized the trailers. They were off-white, boxy, almost cartoonish, and unadorned with any of the frills — racing stripes, awnings, window treatments — that a manufacturer would typically add to set a trailer apart on […]