GEORGE GALLOWAY—George and Nick analyse the multitude of ways in which the US political class—now fusing into warmongering Democrats and Republicans—push openly for a thinly-disguised fascist regime and never-ending wars likely to plunge the world into a terminal nuclear war. “We will advocate for war, anyone who advocates for peace will be locked up.’ Expect the Democrats and the whole united establishment’s war on free speech to get more vicious in the near future.
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DUE DISSIDENCE—On this stream: Hillary Clinton appears on Rachel Maddow and suggests Americans who spread “propaganda” should be criminally punished – details emerge on trump suspect after he’s detained by police – Russia lays out red lines for Ukraine to avoid global war with NATO – and more.
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INDRAJIT—The colonizers of the Raj played political Jenga, corrupting local elites with imported goods, education for their children, and filthy lucre from the enslavement of their own people. Splinter colonization is still the policy of the day, divide and conquer the masses using local elites. It goes back to the great grand pappy of White Empire.
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OLIVER BOYD-BARRETT—I have long argued that the current global tension is the direct outcome of the determination by increasingly plutocratic, pseudo-democratic – but in reality, authoritarian – neoliberal Western powers to do whatever they must to sustain their hegemony over the “rules-based” (or “we-make-up-the-rules-as-we-like-without-any-accountability-whatsoever “) order. They are trying to suppress the emergence of a more democratic, pluricentrist world whose order is underwritten by a system of international law and which may eventually be monitored and regulated by a profoundly reformed United Nations, whose current Security Council will be summarily dismissed.
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EDITOR—Dmitry evaluates the situation in Ukraine and its global implications for Russia, the collective West, and how this extremely dangerous, entirely manufactured conflict by the US and its accomplices in NATO is pushing the world closer to a nuclear Armageddon.
Dmitry Orlov was born in Leningrad, USSR, into an academic family, and emigrated to the US in the mid-1970s. He holds degrees in Computer Engineering and Linguistics, and has worked in a variety of fields, including high-energy physics, Internet commerce, network security and advertising. He is the author of several previous books, including Reinventing Collapse and The Five Stages of Collapse.
