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Climate Disaster
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Climate Change, Are We Witnesses to the Coming Apocalypse?

Robert DiBlasio0
This summer Hurricane Ida pounded the American states of Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Alabama and Pennsylvania to the tune of 1.4 billion dollars of damage and 33 deaths, according to insurance company Allstate. The total fiscal damage from the 2021 Atlantic Ocean hurricane season was estimated to be 69.13 billion dollars, the fourth costliest tropical season on record. There have been seven hurricanes this year, four of which were
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Featured Media Politics

Electoral Politics Does Not Work

Caitlin Johnstone0
❖   It says a lot that AOC wasn't even able to vote against an Israeli apartheid measure that everyone already knew would pass regardless of her vote. I mean, how far gone is your progressive revolution if you're not even allowed to have a perfectly safe performative "no" vote?...If even the illusion of opposition is banned? ❖   People say, "Why pick on AOC when other lawmakers are way worse?" They're
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New World Order
Featured Politics Society

Its just…the New World Order

Tony Broomfield0
"It's just a mask." "It's just six feet." "It's just two weeks."  "It's just non-essential businesses." "It's just non-essential workers." "It's just a bar." "It's just a restaurant."  "It's just to keep from overwhelming the hospitals."  "It's just to make the cases go down." "It's just to flatten the curve."  "It's just a few inmates." "It's just to keep others from getting scared."  "It's just for a few more weeks."
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US Prison Over-crowding
Crime Featured Politics

America’s Prison Industrial Complex Explained

Robert DiBlasio2
This was always going to be the one bi-partisan issue over the last 10 years that was supposed to in for a major reformation. The mass overcrowding of America's prison population, Republicans admitted it was a massive problem for tax payers and Democrats hollered about non-violent offenders including: Drug addicts, dealers and other low level criminals needing rehabilitation instead of hard time. Biden promised over and over again during his
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Featured Politics War

Bush-Era War Criminals

Caitlin Johnstone0
Bush-Era War Criminals Are Louder Than Ever Because They’ve Lost The Argument After the US troop withdrawal established conclusively that the Afghan “government” they’d spent twenty years pretending to nation build with was essentially a work of fiction, thus proving to the world that they’ve been lying to us this entire time about the facts on the ground in Afghanistan, you might expect those who helped pave the way for that disastrous occupation
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Featured Mind Plague Politics

Mind Plague 6: Kate’s Garrotte

Luke Andreski0
We are fighting an asymmetric comms war – a war which, if lost, jeopardises not only the fabric of our society but the eco-systems on which all complex life depend. Dangerous Globe is featuring a series of ‘short conversations’ by Luke Andreski, looking at the weapons we need if we are to win this war. Luke began the series by looking at weapons of defence: a shield of values, a
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US with Afghan flag
Featured Politics War

Twenty Years of Purgatory in Afghanistan

Robert DiBlasio2
The date was October 7th 2001 (date courtesy of history.com), major United States cities of New York and Washington were still paralyzed with despondency less than a month after the worst terrorist attacks ever on American soil. The Bush administration along with an impressive coalition including: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and even support from surprising new "allies" Russia and Iran( www.nato.int) invaded the Taliban/Al Qaeda despotic regime that were
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Politics Finance Society

True Progressive America, Forever a Pipe Dream

Robert DiBlasio3
How has the jewel of Democracy, the envy of most every other country in the world arrived at the point it is today? Income inequality has never been as prevalent as it is now, and certainly not what our founding fathers envisioned 240 plus years ago. From the late 1940's through the late 1990's the middle class were the backbone of a truly successful democracy but more recently they have
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Mind Plague Politics

Mind Plague 5: Chaplin’s Stiletto

Luke Andreski2
In the early decades of the 21st Century humanity faces a pandemic of lies, jeopardising the fabric of our society and the environment on which we depend. Dangerous Globe is featuring a series of ‘short conversations’ by Luke Andreski, looking at the weapons we need if we are to overcome our disinformation pandemic. Having looked at weapons of defence, Luke now turns his attention to weapons of attack.   The
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