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Russia as the New, All-Purpose US Pretext for Military Intervention

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2023
Knowledge, in truth, is the great sun in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams.
– Daniel Webster,
Address on Laying the Cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument [1825]

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August 28, 2023
Why No “Conspiracy Theory!” on Prigozhin’s Death?
I’m rather amused by the U.S. mainstream media’s response to the widespread accusations that Russian President Vladimir Putin orchestrated the assassination of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Notice that no one in the U.S. mainstream press is crying “Conspiracy theory!” to mock or ridicule the accusation. Yet, whenever one points to the U.S. national-security establishment’s assassinations and assassination targets, as with President Kennedy, …
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