The Corporate Dictatorship Of The Very Rich By Nora Fernandez, Global Research. November 7, 2020 The Corporate Dictatorship Of The Very Rich2020-11-072020-11-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/ceos-feature-e1604777425758.jpg200px200px Above photo:Composite/Getty Images. I heard friends praising Bill Gates’ philanthropy a while ago; it still surprises me how people respond to billionaires. The wealthy improve their image financing self-serving projects they present as “serving others” but few question their motives or suspect them of hidden agendas. Most […]
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President Donald Trump continued his attacks on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday, calling the Democratic lawmaker a “dictator” as authorities announced charges against a 14th suspect in the thwarted plot to kidnap her and violently overthrow the government. “Michigan, she has to open up. [Whitmer] wants to be a dictator in Michigan and the people can’t stand her,” Trump said Thursday in a FOX Business […]
Despite being allies, the US Republicans and the Swedish Moderates appear to have conflicting opinions about Donald Trump and his ways, as both former and current Moderate party leaders have endorsed his Democrat rival Joe Biden. Former Swedish Prime Minister and long-time Moderate Party leader Fredrik Reinfeldt has ventured that US President Donald Trump is a threat to American democracy, underscoring a risk that the country […]
Ramona Diaz’s latest documentary, A Thousand Cuts, stars former CNN correspondent and Rappler co-founder Maria Ressa, a formidable Filipino reporter who was born in the country yet spent much of her youth, as well as her college years, in the U.S. Ressa became famous herself when she began being targeted by the violent populist government of President Rodrigo Duterte and its online followers. The attacks have […]
The Black Caucus And The Dictatorship Of (White) Capital By Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report. August 4, 2020 The Black Caucus And The Dictatorship Of (White) Capital2020-08-042020-08-04https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/glen_-_845x400.jpeg200px200px Black politics does not exist in the Democratic Party, because the duopoly system serves only the corporate rulers. “Clearly, the Democratic Party is the mechanism that spawns and nurtures Black politicians answerable to the Dictatorship of (White) Capital.” What […]
Andre Vltchek for VT In Jakarta, doctors are dying, while common people do not know which data to believe, anymore. It appears that even some government officials do not trust government statistics. People in the slums are attacking ambulances, preventing patients infected with COVID-19 from being taken to hospitals. The novel coronavirus is a stigma. Tests are resisted, death certificates falsified. Social distancing, even basing norms […]
Bolivia Under Dictatorship: US The Real Power By Stella Calloni, Internationalist 360. June 7, 2020 Bolivia Under Dictatorship: US The Real Power2020-06-072020-06-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/evo-morales.jpg200px200px Above photo: Evo Morales. An interview with Evo Morales. A little more than six months after the coup d’état (10-11 November 2019) against President Evo Morales in Bolivia, now exiled in Argentina, he warned of the serious situation his country is facing under a […]
Much of the world is shocked at the coronavirus numbers coming out of Italy. The country has one of the oldest populations in Europe and also has the largest Chinese diaspora in the EU today. The Italian government also released the percentage of deaths by age group. 90+ years old: 6% of deaths80 – 89 years old: 42% of deaths70 – 79 years old: 35% of deaths60 – 69 years old: 16% […]