Senate Tax Cut Bill Heads Toward Passage? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Drafting legislation is like sausage-making, neither a pretty sight. Comparing one to the other is offensive to sausage makers. Simply Sausage president Stanley Feder earlier said “(w)ith legislation you have hundreds of cooks – members of Congress, lobbyists, federal […]

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World’s Leading Human Rights Abuser Points Fingers the Wrong Way by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) No nation in world history did more harm to more people over a longer duration than America – beginning before the republic was established, more ruthless today than ever, including waging war on dissent and digital […]

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North Korean ICBM Able to Strike America? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) According to Pyongyang’s KCNA news agency, “(t)he ICBM Hwasong-15 type weaponry system (test-fired Tuesday) is an intercontinental ballistic rocket tipped with super-large heavy warhead which is capable of striking the whole mainland of the US.” The ballistic missile tested  […]

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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: The Hundred Billion Dollar Man  by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) It’s an obscenity, not a mark of distinction or impressive achievement – symbolic of unprecedented wealth inequality in a nation obsessed with super-wealth and profit-making for its privileged class. It comes at the expense of a growing underclass, […]

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Washington Urged to Bomb Iran by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On November 28, speaking at a Washington DC Forum on the nuclear threat in 2017 and global efforts to reduce the likelihood of their use, John Kerry said Israel, the Saudis and Egypt pushed the Obama administration to bomb Iran before […]

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Israel Finds New Ways to Rewrite the Rule of Law by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Usually it ignores international laws and its own statute laws, including High Court rulings interfering with its ruthless agenda.  Nothing stands in its way of its actions, no matter how outrageous against Palestinians or neighboring states […]

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Russia Owns Trump? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) It’s hard keeping track of everything Russia is falsely accused of. Claims include nonexistent aggression in Ukraine, meddling in America’s election, affecting the Brexit vote, the one supporting Catalan independence – plus a whole lot more, none of it credible, all of it […]

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Russia Intercepts US Spy Plane Approaching Its Airspace by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) US hostility toward Russia is longstanding, worse than ever today, a dire situation, risking confrontation between the world’s dominant nuclear powers. Russia responds to provocative US actions in an entirely different way than if the tables were turned. […]

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US Triangulation in Syria by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The idea involves playing both sides against the middle, keeping options open, promising support for both sides, a strategy to benefit the manipulator – dirty politics, the way America operates, why it can never be trusted. According to Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut […]

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EU Renews Use of Likely Carcinogenic Glyphosate Herbicide by Stephen Lendman Monsanto has been selling glyphosate to farmers since 1974 – under the trade name Roundup, used to kill weeds without killing crops. It’s currently the most commonly used herbicide in America – sales today 100-fold greater than when first introduced. In March 2015, the […]

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