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Articles related to activism and politics.
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America’s Unofficial Religion — The War On An Idea – Empire Files
The Empire has a range of weapons to maintain its power: from its courts to its military. But it also has effective ideological weapons. Everyone in the United States knows that “socialist” or “communist” is considered a bad word. How did things get that way? Abby Martin explores the history of anti-communism in America, and the heavy repression of an idea that became an unofficial religion. Featuring interviews with: Brian Becker, founder of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (Twitter: @pslweb) Jared Ball, Professor of Communication Studies at Morgan State University (Twitter: @iMiXWHATiLiKE) teleSUR’s The Empire Files airs every Friday night at 10:00 EST / 7:00 PST. Watch live here: http://bit.ly/1kuU2Vi FOLLOW @EmpireFiles & @AbbyMartin LIKE http://facebook.com/TheEmpireFiles…
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WWIII – Syria, Russia & Iran – The New Equation – Storm Clouds Gathering
A fantastic video from Storm Clouds Gathering. Sources & Transcript: http://stormcloudsgathering.com/russi… Follow us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/StormCloudsGathering Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SCGupdates Donate: http://StormCloudsGathering.com/donate Get weekly email updates: http://scgnews.com/scgnews_updates Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
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Saudi Arabia – Empire Files
Meet the new head of the United Nations panel on Human Rights: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abby Martin takes us inside the brutal reality of this police-state monarchy, and tells the untold people’s history of resistance to it. With a major, catastrophic war in Yemen and looming high-profile executions of activists, The Empire Files exposes true nature of the U.S.-Saudi love affair. teleSUR’s The Empire Files airs every Friday night at 10:00 EST / 7:00 PST. Watch live here:http://bit.ly/1kuU2Vi FOLLOW @EmpireFiles & @AbbyMartin LIKE http://facebook.com/TheEmpireFiles Music by Fluorescent Grey: https://soundcloud.com/fluorescentgrey Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our…
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What is the School of the Americas? – HowStuffWorks
The School of the Americas was famous for training South American soldiers. Supporters believed the school provided operational support for forces that advanced democracy and US interests. Opponents claimed the US trained criminals. Subscribe | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-sub The Rabbit Hole | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-home Audio Podcast | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-audio-itunes Follow us | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-twitter Like us | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-fb Here are the facts. Join Ben and Matt to learn the Stuff They Don’t Want You To Know about everything from ancient history to UFOs, government secrets, and the future of civilization. Here’s where it gets crazy. New videos every week. Visit our Mothership: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-hsw-home Feed your brain: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-brainstuff-home Our big brothers: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-sysk-home Blow your mind: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-stbym-home History class: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-symhc-home Mom forgot: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-smnty-home Shirts They Don’t Want You…
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How To Solve The European Migrant Crisis – Storm Clouds Gathering
Warning: Some common sense required. Sources & Transcript: http://stormcloudsgathering.com/how-t… Follow us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/StormCloudsGathering Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SCGupdates Donate: http://StormCloudsGathering.com/donate Get weekly email updates: http://scgnews.com/scgnews_updates Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
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What Is Life Really Like In Syria?
Syrian migrants are risking everything to flee their homeland. Just how bad is life in Syria? —————————- Check out more TestTube! Can Iraq And Syria Survive As Countries? —————————- Lissette’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizzette Join the Seeker community! Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeekerNetwork/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seeker… Instagram: http://instagram.com/seekernetwork/ Tumblr: http://seekernetwork.tumblr.com/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/100537624… iOS app: http://seekernetwork.com/ios Android app: http://seekernetwork.com/android —————————- Sources: Danger and death are never far away as the Syrian capital tries to cling to normal life The Guardian – http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015… ‘A mood of fatalism and fear prevails in Damascus, where residents admit their hearts have grown hardened to violence. But defiant partying is one way some forget daily reality. On top of everything else, last week Damascus suffered its worst dust storm in decades.’ …
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Why Catalonia Wants Independence From Spain
Subscribe! http://skr.cm/SubscribeToSeeker More than a million people rallied for Catalonia’s independence from Spain. What does this mean for the future of Spain? —————————- Check out more TestTube! How Powerful is Spain? Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPFKc… —————————- Lissette’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizzette Join the Seeker community! Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeekerNetwork/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seeker… Instagram: http://instagram.com/seekernetwork/ Tumblr: http://seekernetwork.tumblr.com/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/100537624… iOS app: http://seekernetwork.com/ios Android app: http://seekernetwork.com/android —————————- Sources: Obama Signals Opposition to Catalan Independence Push Bloomberg Business – http://www.bloomberg.com/news/article… ‘He follows German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron in speaking out against the Catalan secession process as voters in the region prepare for a Sept. 27 ballot that Catalan President Artur Mas has framed as a de facto referendum on independence. The Spanish government insists the…
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War, Propaganda And The Enemy Within – Empire Files
Abby Martin interviews Chris Hedges on American myths, war and revolt. Hedges explains the ‘folly of Empire,’ the dangers posed by right-wing extremism and the urgent need for a new system. Chris Hedges is a former New York Times journalist and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. He is the author of several books including his most recent, “Wages of Rebellion: the Moral Imperative of Revolt.” He publishes a weekly column on Truthdig.com and is the host of Days of Revolt, airing every Monday night on teleSUR english. teleSUR’s The Empire Files airs every Friday night at 10:00 EST / 7:00 PST. Watch live here: http://bit.ly/1kuU2Vi FOLLOW @EmpireFiles & @AbbyMartin LIKE http://facebook.com/TheEmpireFiles Music by Fluorescent Grey: https://soundcloud.com/fluorescentgrey Guest…
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Oil, Blood and Treasure: The Petrodollar – How Stuff Works
What is a petrodollar? And why do some analysts think Uncle Sam would go to war to preserve it? Audio Episode: http://www.stufftheydontwantyoutoknow… Subscribe | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-sub The Rabbit Hole | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-home Audio Podcast | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-audio-itunes Follow us | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-twitter Like us | http://bit.ly/stdwytk-fb Here are the facts. Join Ben and Matt to learn the Stuff They Don’t Want You To Know about everything from ancient history to UFOs, government secrets, and the future of civilization. Here’s where it gets crazy. New videos every week. Visit our Mothership: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-hsw-home Feed your brain: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-brainstuff-home Our big brothers: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-sysk-home Blow your mind: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-stbym-home History class: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-symhc-home Mom forgot: http://bit.ly/stdwytk-smnty-home Shirts They Don’t Want You to Own | http://stufftheydontwantyoutoknow.spr… – Oil, Blood and Treasure: The Petrodollar http://www.youtube.com/user/Conspirac… Guest…
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Here’s Why Refugees Are Rushing To Europe Now – AJ+
Unprecedented numbers of refugees continue to land on Europe’s shores every day. Thousands are willing to risk their lives to reach parts of Europe before winter arrives and EU countries continue to tighten their borders. Subscribe for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV3Nm… Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ajplusenglish Download the AJ+ app at http://www.ajplus.net/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajplus Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
