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The Lost Journalistic Standards of Russia-gate
“Exclusive: The Russia-gate hysteria has witnessed a widespread collapse of journalistic standards as major U.S. news outlets ignore rules about how to treat evidence in dispute, writes Robert Parry. By Robert Parry A danger in both journalism and intelligence is to allow an unproven or…”
Source: The Lost Journalistic Standards of Russia-gate
Who’s A ‘Foreign Agent’? – Antiwar.com Original
“You know life’s become a joke when the US Department of Justice starts requiring foreign media to register as foreign agents.”
Source: Who’s A ‘Foreign Agent’? – Antiwar.com Original
Lebanese Armed Forces on high alert, fears Israeli invasion
“If Israel does invade, they will face a far more formidable resistance than when they lost to Hezbollah in 2006. More…”
Source: Lebanese Armed Forces on high alert, fears Israeli invasion
New Gold-Backed Debit Card Launched In Partnership With MasterCard
Real money making a comeback?
Source: New Gold-Backed Debit Card Launched In Partnership With MasterCard
That fake income-tax cut should take a hike | Mulshine
Abolish the income tax, return to limited government Republic and all these contentious issues over taxes disappear.
“The House tax-reform bill represents exactly the sort of redistributionism from wealthy states to poor states that the Democrats, not the Republicans, should be pushing…”
Source: That fake income-tax cut should take a hike | Mulshine
Murphy weighs in on minimum wage and millionaire’s tax
Economic illiteracy and old-fashioned collectivism from the governor elect. More analysis to come.
“Gov.-elect Phil Murphy appeared at the Statehouse on Monday as he held his first public event with state legislative leaders.”
Source: Murphy weighs in on minimum wage and millionaire’s tax
Freedom for Television and Radio
“There is one important area of American life where no effective freedom of speech or the press does or can exist under the present system. That is the entire field of radio and television.”
Source: Freedom for Television and Radio
gold-versus-bitcoin-pro-gold-argument | DollarCollapse.com
“The gold versus bitcoin argument is ongoing, but the pro-gold side just got some ammunition from Risk Hedge.”
Source: gold-versus-bitcoin-pro-gold-argument | DollarCollapse.com
US Quietly Builds Up Troops in Somalia
Maintaining the empire.
“US has more troops in Somalia than any time since 1993.”
Source: US Quietly Builds Up Troops in Somalia
Thanksgiving: Celebrating the Birth of American Free Enterprise
Read the real story about Thanksgiving.
Source: Thanksgiving: Celebrating the Birth of American Free Enterprise – The Future of Freedom Foundation
The Great Retirement Con
“The Origins Of The Retirement Plan Back during the Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress promised a monthly lifetime income to soldiers who fought and survived the conflict. This guaranteed…”
Source: The Great Retirement Con
Medicare Part B premiums jumping 23 percent for many retirees
There is no free lunch.
“The 2 percent increase in Social Security benefits will go toward paying the Part B premium.”
Source: Medicare Part B premiums jumping 23 percent for many retirees
A Professor Learns An Expensive Lesson About Civility And The First Amendment
“Professors at public universities have an obligation to respect the free speech rights of students. One who did not and obliterated students’ chalked pro-life messages will have to pay them and their attorneys, plus undergo a lesson on the First Amendment.”
Source: A Professor Learns An Expensive Lesson About Civility And The First Amendment