Killing the Dream 50 Years On -- Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust June 3, 2018 Being a politically -- among other things -- naive young man circa 1968, this writer did not understand what in the hell was go ...

No Sympathy for the Devils | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 29, 2018 No Sympathy for the Devils The title of this essay is a play on words from the Rolling Stones most pertinent commentary song "S ...

Blackstone, BlackRock or a Public Bank? Putting California’s Funds to Work | Ellen Brown

California has more than $700 billion parked in private banks earning minimal interest, private equity funds that contributed to the affordable housing crisis, or shadow banks of the sort that caused ...

Nuclear Calendar -- May 27, 2018 -- FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation May 26, 2018 May 21-June 1 2nd CTBT Science Diplomacy Symposium, Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria. Register online. May 28-Ju ...

The Pawns of War | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 25, 2018 She would always have the brightest smile as she stood at the intersection of Avenue T and Ocean Ave. in Brooklyn, New York, ci ...

To Protect and Serve... The Empire | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 22, 2018 Writer Eric Zuesse wrote a great new piece "How Democracy Ended," seen on a few fine sites. He shows how our U.S. so-called dem ...

Google pushes artificial intelligence for upgraded news app | AFP

May 20, 2018 (AFP) -- For its updated news application, Google is doubling down on the use of artificial intelligence as part of an effort to weed our disinformation and help users get viewpoints bey ...

The mind-boggling corruption of Trump Inc. | Ryan Cooper

"Trump." By IoSonoUnaFotoCamera. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)May 18, 2018 (The Week) -- Another week in the Donald Trump presidency, another handful of days so stuffed full of sordid and highly complicated ...

Does Our National News Media Mislead Us About The Value Of Exit Polls In Monitoring Our Elections? | Dale Tavris

Map of red states and blue states in the U.S. Red=The Republican candidate carried the state in all four most recent presidential elections (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016). Pink=The Republican candidate car ...

Socialism Can SAVE America | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 14, 2018 To this writer, any time I dare mention that I am a Socialist brings smirks to many faces. The stigma is so great, mostly due t ...

Gazan Gandhis: Gaza Bleeds Alone as ‘Liberals’ and ‘Progressives’ Go Mute | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 1, 2018 Three more Palestinians were killed and 611 wounded Friday, when tens of thousands of Gazans continued their largely non-violent protests ...