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Putin escalates: How should we react now?
Narald Neuber
2022-09-28 5:23 PM
The U.S. government wants to make the country independent of China. In no other area are the efforts to "decouple" (decoupling) as clear and unambiguous as in high technologies, especially in the (alleged) future fields of battery technology and high-performance chips. Matthias Becker (text/plain)
Ukraine war - a new stage
Bernhard Romeike and Tomasz Konicz
2022-09-26 2:32 PM
One of the peculiarities of this war is that it remains a war of aggression by Russia, but some characteristics have changed. When Tsar Putin gave the order for war in February, the war was against fascism in Ukraine...Putin's order for partial mobilization is also good news. It means that nuclear weapons will probably not be used. (text/plain)
Raising interest rates to fight inflation is a crazy idea
Jens Berger and Guido Speckmann
2022-09-24 1:58 PM
A wrong analysis of the causes of inflation leads to wrong countermeasures. Wage restraint means a loss of purchasing power and does not change the increased energy prices. Higher interest rates will make loans more expensive, lead to less investment, eg renewable energies. (text/plain)
Has the West stopped negotiations over Ukraine?
David Goessmann
2022-09-22 5:21 PM
As U.S. critic Noam Chomsky points out in an interview, a diplomatic end to the war remains possible. But only if the West, led by the U.S., does not continue to block negotiations. The decisive stumbling block for negotiations is Ukraine's possible membership in NATO (text/plain)
Nobody knew China landed on the moon and Bill Gates
Urs P Gasche
2022-09-20 8:01 PM
In 2020, China was the second and so far only country besides the USA that was able to put a flag on the moon. (text/plain)
MOLESTATORI SERIALI : TUNZI MARTA
anon
2022-09-19 12:39 PM
Il reato penale di molestie continuate e aggravate a mezzo rumore va preso sul serio, ma purtroppo le forze dell' ordine lo ignorano, e molestano a loro volta i molestati invece dei molestatori. (text/plain)
For an anti-imperialism solidarity
ak-web.de
2022-09-18 10:18 PM
Ukraine is not an imperialist state, but a young country whose independence and own nation-building Russia does not accept.
The governments of Europe and the United States share responsibility for the escalation of geopolitical tensions. (text/plain)
Stop Iran's Morality police
Arab Lesbians against hate (ALAH)
2022-09-17 12:50 PM
Mahsa Amini, was beaten in custody by Iran's morality police for the crime of showing her hair. (text/plain)
Pandemic and the Policy Roots of a Steady State Economy
James Magnus-Johnston
2022-09-16 2:06 PM
We are in the midst of a radical disruption and nurturing the roots of a just transition. Whichever way events unfold over the coming years, it’s clear that returning to the pre-pandemic status quo is less realistic and more difficult than embracing the change that’s well underway. (text/plain)
The thought matrix expands
Marco P. Schott
2022-09-14 9:25 PM
Who has followed the change of the Internet over the last 10 years carefully, will agree with me that the at the beginning very wide spectrum of knowledge, which was available to one in the www, became thinner and thinner. (text/plain)
Question sanctions and The cry of the poor
Herbert Storn and Roland Rottenfusser
2022-09-12 1:57 PM
In Germany, we tend to moralize and romanticize in politics. This prevents us from taking a sober view of world events. We fail to recognize that the U.S. is ruthlessly asserting its own interests, against enemy and friend. The interests of the EU and the U.S. have long since ceased to coincide. (text/plain)
We are witnessing the collapse of diplomacy
Christian Hacke and Peter Nowak
2022-09-08 1:17 PM
We, who keep this society running, are footing the bill, while the super-rich and big corporations are lining their pockets, making profits from the crises. (text/plain)
How the West betrayed Mikhail Gorbachev
Thomas Palley and Leo Ensel
2022-09-06 9:50 PM
Gorbachev wanted to transform the Soviet Union from a closed, repressive system into an open, communicative socialist system that would be part of the European family. This effort was called glasnost (openness) and was advanced through the reform movement called perestroika. (text/plain)
Economic war instead of climate policy and Russia is enemy
Georg Auernheimer and Friedrich Homann
2022-09-04 5:02 PM
Sustainability and capitalism do not go together. Because capitalism needs growth and drives environmental destruction. The consequences: Species extinction, drought stress for trees, water scarcity. A consistent climate policy is overshadowed by the economic war. (text/plain)
Happy Anti-War Day! The weapons must be silent!
Otto Konig and Richard Detje
2022-09-01 12:46 PM
The DGB (the German alliance of unions) and its member unions, an important voice in the German peace movement, commemorate the barbaric consequences of war and fascism on September 1. Trade unionists fight for peace, democracy and freedom. (text/plain)
Only a progressive tax revolution can stop the climate collapse
Ulrich Thielemann
2022-08-30 1:48 PM
There is an urgent need for a pluralistic opening of the economic sciences, so that the argumentative dispute about the ethically correct interpretation of market-competitive interaction relations and the status of market logic again becomes a normal part of economic discourse. (text/plain)
Spiral downward and No exit!
Claus Peter Ortlieb and Herbert Bottcher
2022-08-28 3:41 PM
The austerity dictates imposed on the Eurozone are only exacerbating the crisis they are supposed to be fighting. The austerity measures are leading to a collapse in domestic demand. (text/plain)
End of the superpower and Catastrophic escalation
Lorenz Glatz and Tomasz Konicz
2022-08-26 3:07 PM
The coming offensive in the Donbass, which Russia's army is currently preparing despite all setbacks, also represents an escalation step in which both sides are raising the stakes... The West is supplying heavy weapons to Ukraine. (text/plain)
The necessary breach and Rackets and Rockets
Tomasz Konicz
2022-08-24 12:22 PM
The climate movement should not be afraid of being accused of radicalism. It is a matter of sheer collective will to survive to solve this monstrous problem. Capitalism, in its compulsion to grow, is incapable of reducing resource consumption and emissions. (text/plain)
John Scott Yarn Lane and Sewing Street - Nazi Connections?
Anon
2022-08-24 10:58 AM
A sadistic Nazi police informer has used the staff at Yarn Lane / Sewing Street attack an anti-racist whistleblower. (image/jpeg)
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2022-08-24 10:19 AM
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The war cannot be won
Luxemburg journal, July 2022
2022-08-22 3:32 PM
NATO has propped up dictatorships in its own sphere of influence. It has covered up or condoned wars in which crimes against humanity have been committed. What is happening right now because of Russia has not changed my opinion about NATO there. (text/plain)
The birth of propaganda and The war of perception
Jonas Togel and Felix Abt
2022-08-20 3:18 PM
One of the founding fathers of modern propaganda, Edward Bernays, therefore also openly admitted that especially in democracies, where the majority of people decide, the control of thoughts and feelings is a central tool. "Public relations involves 'the engineering of consent.'" (text/plain)
White men's war
Erhard Crome
2022-08-18 3:06 PM
Indian writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra stressed, "The antiquated Cold War model of thinking - democracy versus autocracy, as U.S. President Joe Biden says - is misleading. It implies that there are only these two power blocs. In truth, the world is deeply interconnected. (text/plain)
Opportunity instead of crises and End this madness!
Urs P. Gasche and Yanis Varoufakis
2022-08-16 8:28 AM
Almost no one asks what an economic policy looks like that no longer subordinates everything to economic growth: How to reduce the debt mountain to a reasonable level without GDP growth? How can pensions be secured without GDP growth and employment be guaranteed? (text/plain)
Opportunity instead of crises and End this madness
Urs P. Gasche and Yanis Varoufakis
2022-08-15 1:09 AM
History teaches that major course corrections usually emerge from crises. However, far-sighted economists and politicians should start thinking today about how to shape a future without debt crises, without ecological and social exploitation, and without compulsive growth. (text/plain)
Oregon: the toughest heat protection law in the US
Daniela Gschweng
2022-08-12 9:59 AM
Heat waves are becoming more frequent and longer. Farm workers, people on construction sites, and even firefighters have been largely dependent on the goodwill of their employers during a heat wave. How long Oregon's heat protection law will remain in effect is unknown. (text/plain)
Hiroshima is everywhere. The never-ending struggle
Leo Ensel and Andreas Zumach
2022-08-10 2:08 PM
Times have changed considerably. In the past two decades, almost all disarmament and arms control treaties have been scrapped - exclusively on the initiative of the USA - including the most important INF Treaty signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan at the end of 1987. (text/plain)
Total Competition or Repressive Administration of People
Gerd Bedszent
2022-08-08 12:03 PM
An awareness of the monstrosities of our glorious capitalist society is the first prerequisite for thinking beyond that society.:..The regularities of capitalist society are not laws of nature, so they can be abolished in principle. With such abolition, a new society can become possible. (text/plain)
The Unbroken: Evo Morales
Matt Kennard
2022-08-06 9:32 PM
Recent events give hope for a resurgence of the left on the continent. Morales points to recent electoral victories in Peru, Chile, Colombia, as well as Lula's soon expected return to the Brazilian presidency. "These times are coming again," he says. (text/plain)
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