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Saker Rant: Reaction to the Dems Attempt to Impeach Trump
I think that most readers know that I am not a fan of Trump or the Republican Party. But I have to say that compared to the Democrats, the folks at the GOP are quasi […]
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The 9/11 Legend Lives On. The “Official Story” Prevails
By Dr. Ludwig Watzal The 18th anniversary of the attacks on 11 September 2001 (9/11) will be commemorated in the US and worldwide by the corporate media to keep the legend about 9/11 alive. The official […]
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The Twilight of the Global Order
Sep 2, 2019 ANA PALACIO The recent G7 summit in Biarritz signaled a broader shift in international governance away from constructive cooperation and toward vague discussions and ad hoc solutions. The conclusion of the summit could […]
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Will Donald Trump Bring Peace?
After two and a half years in power, President Donald Trump is about to impose his views on the Pentagon. The one who put an end to Daesh’s “Sunnistan” plan is to end the Rumsfeld […]
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DEMORALIZED, DEPRESSED, DETACHED & DEFIANT
Jim Quinn I’ve now been running The Burning Platform blog for over ten years. It’s been over eleven years since I wrote my first article – Why We Need Ron Paul – in May 2008 […]
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The Quickening
An ill wind threatens to rake and churn up the Atlantic coast this Labor Day as a live-action metaphor auguring a more general wreckage to come in the final four months of 2019. More than […]
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New World Order in Meltdown, But Russia Stronger Than Ever
by Jon Hellevig for The Saker Blog Last week was full of portentous events. Only somebody who has not been awake for the last few years will fail to realize how these at first sight […]
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Elites “Going Rogue” Suggests The Global Neoliberal Architecture Is Collapsing
by Tyler Durden Authored by Michael Every via Rabobank, Listen carefully. That is the sound of going rogue – and bond yields further through the floor. Yesterday UK PM Boris Johnson announced he is going to […]
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What Globalism Did Was To Transfer The US Economy To China
Paul Craig Roberts The main problem with the US economy is that globalism has been deconstructing it. The offshoring of US jobs has reduced US manufacturing and industrial capability and associated innovation, research, development, supply […]
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There Is No Normal
The wheel of time rolls forward, never retracing its path, but because it is a wheel, and we are riding in it, a persistent illusion persuades us that the landscape is recognizably the same, and […]