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The Terror We Give is the Terror We Get
By Chris Hedges We fire missiles from the sky that incinerate families huddled in their houses. They incinerate a pilot cowering in a cage. We torture hostages in our black sites and choke them to death by stuffing rags down … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-War & Non-Violence, War & Terror
Tagged Chris Hedges, ISIS, Islamic State
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More ‘Proof’ of Russian Troops in Ukraine
President Poroshenko’s PR advisers are helping him turn speeches into a kind of performance art. Sadly for the Ukrainian leader, they are more Laurel and Hardy than Laurence Olivier. On Saturday, Poroshenko was again engaged in physical theatre, this time … Continue reading
For the US: There’s No Business Like War Business
The longer and bigger the war in Ukraine becomes, the more lucrative it becomes for US politicians and big business, says Alexandr Khrolenko, a columnist for the RIA Novosti information agency. The pro-independence militia in the Donbas are in the … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy & Liberty, War & Terror
Tagged civil war, Donbass, EU, Kiev, NATO, Ukraine, USA
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American Sniper: Killing Ragheads for Jesus
By Chris Hedges “American Sniper” lionizes the most despicable aspects of U.S. society—the gun culture, the blind adoration of the military, the belief that we have an innate right as a “Christian” nation to exterminate the “lesser breeds” of the … Continue reading
Russian Tank Caught Crossing into Ukraine!
This video came from the tiny town of Kirovskoye in Donbass, which is located almost directly on the front line between the Ukrainian Army and Donetsk Republic. Kirovskoye is controlled by Donetsk militias and has been shelled repeatedly. The mine … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-War & Non-Violence, Humour & Satire, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Donbass, Donetsk Republic, Russia, Ukraine
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So Much for Free Speech in the Land of the Free
In 2003, a top security expert told filmmaker Michael Moore, ‘there is no one in America other than President Bush who is in more danger than you’. But why was Moore a target? Had he published cartoons of the Prophet … Continue reading
Glenn Greenwald on How to Be a Terror “Expert”
Who are the so-called terrorism experts? In the wake of the Paris attacks, the corporate media has once again flooded its news programs with pundits claiming authority on terrorism, foreign policy and world events. We discuss the growing and questionable … Continue reading
Chris Hedges on Roots of Terrorism & Free Speech Hypocrisy
On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin, discusses the lack of media coverage of the massacre of as many as 2,000 people in the town of Baga by Boko Haram militants. Abby then goes over the most outrageous … Continue reading
If It Walks Like a Duck…
This is footage of the Charlie Hebdo shootings which has been restricted or taken down from a number of websites. As you will see it contains no blood, gore or graphic violence. It does however punch a major hole in … Continue reading
The Farce of Western Free Speech
By Finian Cunningham Speaking outside Elysée Palace in the aftermath of this week’s terror killings in France, former President Nicolas Sarkozy condemned the violence as “an attack on civilization.” Coiffured, sun-tanned and nattily dressed, Sarkozy’s solemn words made him appear … Continue reading
Against the Grain 