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Feb 18 2024 
The Fraud of Plastic Recycling
How Big Oil and the plastics industry deceived the public for decades and caused the plastic waste crisis
by The Center for Climate Integrity: https://climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
Underpinning the plastic waste crisis is a campaign of fraud and deception that fossil fuel and other petrochemical companies have created and perpetuated for decades.
Through new and existing research, “The Fraud of Plastic… Continue reading -
Feb 17 2024 
Resistance, Donbass to Gaza
“The Resistance in Donbass and Gaza share an essential common vision: overthrowing the unipolar hegemon…”
by Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
During my recent vertiginous journey in Donbass tracking Orthodox Christian battalions defending their land, Novorossiya, it became starkly evident that the resistance in these newly liberated Russian republics is fighting much the same battle as their counterparts in West Asia.
Nearly 10 years after Maidan… Continue reading
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Feb 17 2024 
Transcending Avdeevka
“… Civilians are the true heroes of the full liberation of Novorossiya, as much as the people scattered across Greater Syria – encompassing Palestine, Syria and Lebanon – Iraq and Yemen … there’s the road followed by the poet, or spiritual warrior, whose soul is the Aeolian harp summoning vast, unseen, miraculous forces.”
by Pepe Escobar… Continue reading
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Feb 17 2024 
Defusing the Derivatives Time Bomb
The “protected class” is granted “safe harbor” only because their bets are so risky that to let them fail could crash the economy. But why let them bet at all?
by Ellen Brown at the ScheerPost.
This is a sequel to a Jan. 15 article titled “Casino Capitalism and the Derivatives Market: Time for Another ‘Lehman Moment’?”,… Continue reading -
Feb 17 2024 
Dignity in Marinka
A dignified defender and warrior to the end — the story of Roman Rudakov, carved in stone.
The Russian soldier who sacrificed his life: “Take care of my mother, sister and brother”
🔹https://yandex.ru/video/preview/17321456994159942725
🔹https://vk.com/video-216220686_456246260Artists Georgy and Anastasia Begma dedicated their new work to Roman Alexandrovich Rudakov, a soldier whom the whole country knows about.
Roman and his fellow soldiers… Continue reading
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Feb 17 2024 
2024: Slaying the Green Dragon
“The Rules of the ‘Rules-based Order’ are the Will of the Green Dragon … The World stands on the Brink of Global War.”
by Alexander Dugin
The main issue in 2024 remains the same fundamental problem as before: the confrontation between two waves — the waning wave of a unipolar world order with US hegemony and the… Continue reading -
Feb 16 2024 
Russia’s Fight Against The West (2/2)
The second part of the New Rules Podcast Special. The Emergence of a new Russia and the crisis of Western globalist elites.
hosted by Dimitri Simes Jr. at the New Rules.
Alexander Dugin and Pepe Escobar join us to discuss how the Ukraine conflict has permanently changed Russia and the world. This is the second part of… Continue reading
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Feb 16 2024 
The Fibonacci Flower that is Russia
Russia chooses to go slow
with gratitude to Julian Macfarlane at News Forensics
Recently, I wrote about American – a.k.a. NATO military strategy, and the Dunning Kruger syndrome which causes West to overestimate its capabilities and to underestimate those of Russia.
I argued that this way of thinking is a unique expression of Western culture and not found to the… Continue reading
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Feb 16 2024 
Walking the Streets of Old Yemen
A beautiful trip among the northern Yemeni territories of the Ansarullah (Houthis). Well done by the traveller Ale Salvino.
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Video Description: It’s hard to believe that I’m walking the streets of Yemen, truly surreal and unbelievable to experience the culture and meet this amazing people in Shibam and other areas.
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Feb 15 2024 
Water – The Abundant Scarcity
“Water, Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink….”
For GlobalSouth.co by Peter Koenig
Economist, Geopolitical Analyst
15 February 2024These are the lines from “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The speaker, a sailor on a stranded ship, is surrounded by salt water that he cannot drink.
Water is like Peace – it is all… Continue reading
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Feb 15 2024 
Russia’s Fight Against The West (1/2)
A New Rules Podcast Special! The Emergence of a new Russia and the crisis of Western globalist elites.
hosted by Dimitri Simes Jr. at the New Rules.
Alexander Dugin and Pepe Escobar join us to discuss how the Ukraine conflict has permanently changed Russia and the world. This is part one of our geopolitical super-episode.
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🇷🇺Russia’s Fight Against Globalism (1/2)
Alexander Dugin and Pepe Escobar join us to discuss how the Ukraine conflict has permanently changed Russia and the world. This is part one of our geopolitical super-episode.
#NewRulesPodcast @Agdchan @RealPepeEscobar pic.twitter.com/Il3mDZMf99— NewRulesGeopolitics (@NewRulesGeo) February 14, 2024
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Feb 15 2024 
Real-Life Economic Solutions
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss realistic alternatives to the neoliberal model of financialization, and tangible policies to build a productive, sustainable economy.
Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson at The Geopolitical Economy Hour
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RADHIKA DESAI: Hello, and welcome to the 22nd Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our times.… Continue reading
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Feb 15 2024 
Chains We Can Believe In
Joe Biden is not mentally competent to stand trial but he is competent to be president
with thanks from FiveGunsWest and penned by Bones!
Bibi Biden and Blinken: That Old Black Magic
“If we don’t stop Israel over there, we’ll have to stop them over here.” – General Cosplay Killmore
LOL. And why not? It makes as much if… Continue reading -
Feb 14 2024 
The Spiritual Beat in Wartime Donbass
“… Deep down in the Donbass countryside, in communion with those living life during wartime, we feel the enormity of something inexplicable and vast, full of endless wonder, as if touching the Tao by silencing the recurrent loud booms. In Russian there is, of course, a word for it: “загадка”, roughly translated as “enigma” or… Continue reading
