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Feb 14 2025 How Communism Is Outcompeting Capitalism
By Indi Samarajiva
Isn’t it ironic? Don’t ya think? A hundred EV companies have bloomed under communism, while capitalism subsidizes one blowhard making four vehicles and one paperweight. A startup has trained an AI for $5.5 million under communism, while capitalist AI requires $500 billion in government support. Everything capitalists told you about capitalism was just… Continue reading
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Feb 14 2025 A quick resonse on ‘BRICS is dead’, Reciprocal Tariffs, ‘Putin should join the G7’, Nuclear weapons reduction
Mr Trump drops the bombshell that BRICS is dead, moments before a bilateral summit with Mr Modi.
The new daily Trump episode where he owns the screens of the world and reporters have an easy task as they write down what Trump says, file it, and go home. It is not so simple but there is… Continue reading
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Feb 14 2025 TECHNOFEUDALISM
Meet Americaโs New Oligarch Ruling Class
๐จ๐บ๐ธ๐ค TECHNOFEUDALISM: Meet Americaโs New Oligarch Ruling Class
Pepe Escobar joins us to discuss how the US Deep State created Big Tech, why China’s technological innovation model is superior, and Trumpโs obsession with AI dominance.
(01:42) What is technofeudalism?โฆ pic.twitter.com/YntxsLx13w
โ NewRulesGeopolitics (@NewRulesGeo) February 13, 2025Pepe Escobar joins the New Rules Podcast to… Continue reading
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Feb 13 2025 Maria Zakharova: On Europe’s demands to not play a secondary role in any Ukraine Peace Negotiations
The head of the Italian Foreign Ministry, reacting to a telephone conversation between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, expressed the opinion that Europe should not play a โsecondary roleโ in the negotiations on Ukraine.
(Here is the opinion expressed: https://t.me/DDGeopolitics/138716)
There is no emoji to convey the whole range of emotions, so… Continue reading
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Feb 13 2025 The politics of gold: Economist Michael Hudson explains why goldโs price is rising so much
Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system.
Michael Hudson is interviewed by Geopolitical Economy Report editor Ben Norton.
Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains… Continue reading
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Feb 13 2025 Africaโs Westernized Elites And Their Pathetic Intellectual Enslavement
By Femi Akomolafe at his substack
To do justice to this essay, I will use a lengthy quotation to lay the foundation of my arguments. I beg your indulgence.
โWhat the African elites lack most is the courage to use their โown reason.โ This, despite how modern they like to think of themselves, has actually kept them… Continue reading
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Feb 12 2025 DOGE is Sharpening the Tools of US Empire – Not Dismantling Them
Many people have become so distracted by debates over the process DOGE is overseeing to expose and eliminate US government fraud, waste, and abuse that no one is focused on its purpose.
The current US administration has declared its intention to uphold the irrational and unwarranted pursuit of US dominance over the globe and is merely… Continue reading -
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Feb 12 2025 Formal Kremlin Readout: Trump / Putin telephone conversation
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States of America Donald Trump
๐นThe leaders discussed issues related to the prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States. The US President assured the Russian President of the American side’s commitment to fulfill all the agreements reached.
๐นThe leaders also discussed a possible Ukraine settlement.… Continue reading
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Feb 12 2025 Michael Hudson & Ania: Will the U.S. ever collaborate with BRICS?
Notes on the interview taken by Prof. Hudson:
1) Was there ever in American history a debt jubilee? Can Trump announce it and if he does what would that mean for the American citizens and the future of the country?
Thereโs never been a debt jubilee, but there has always been a strong… Continue reading
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Feb 12 2025 Five-party summit: rebuilding Gaza
A five-party summit between the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the Emirates and Jordan was held before the Arab Summit in Cairo
๐นCairo proposes plan to rebuild Gaza within 3-5 years without displacing its population
๐นThe Egyptian proposal on Gaza includes working in two stages to remove the rubble and build residential complexes.
๐นDetails of Egypt’s Gaza… Continue reading
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Feb 11 2025 Nuri Vittachi: Trump’s secret plan to control world trade – Trade Routes
From Nury Vittachi
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Feb 11 2025 Keep on Trumpinโ
Either Ukraine surrenders unconditionally โ or the war show must go on. Meanwhile, letโs Keep on Trumpinโ.
By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.
Mr. Disco Infernoย has reverted to his default mode of throwing tantrum after tantrum because nearly everybody in West Asia and beyond is sayinโ NO to the Gaza Riviera Resort and Casino scam.
Hereโs a… Continue reading
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Feb 11 2025 China has hit America with the mother of all tariffs
China has hit America with the mother of all tariffs, signalling that it will not allow one country to bully the whole world.China responded to Donald Trumpโs 10% tariffs on Chinese goods with 15% duties on coal and liquefied natural gas products, as well as a 10% tariff onโฆ pic.twitter.com/vfOnsM6Tz4— Hopewell Chinโono (@daddyhope) February 10,… Continue reading