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Nexus X HumectressREMEMBER 9/11 Wall Street PLOT To Profit From Disaster
Krystal and Saagar are joined by policy expert Matt Stoller who details how Wall Street executives profited off the 9/11 disaster
GOP Culture War CRASHES AND BURNS in California
Krystal delivers an update on the California recall election and breaks down the reasons why the GOP’s culture war politics have ruined their chances of winning
Is Biden’s Vaccine Mandate UNCONSTITUTIONAL?
Krystal and Saagar debate the constitutionality and political consequences of Biden’s sweeping vaccine mandate announced last week
New 9/11 Docs SHOW US Plot To COVER UP Saudi Connection
Krystal and Saagar break down the revelations from the recently declassified documents about the connection between Saudi Arabia and the 9/11 terrorist attacks
Bush Ties January 6 To 9/11 In MONSTROUS Speech
Krystal and Saagar react to the speech given by former President George W. Bush on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks
Bernie Hits Manchin For ‘UNACCEPTABLE’ Posturing On Budget Bill
Krystal and Saagar go through the war of words between senators Bernie Sanders and Joe Manchin in the public fight over the Democrats’ proposed budget bill
Twenty Years Ago, the Saudi Government Got Away With the Crime of the Century
By Branko Marcetic, The Jacobin One of the still unsolved mysteries of the September 11 attacks is how the foreign government that was by far the most responsible for that atrocity got off completely scot-free — and, in fact, proceeded to be lavishly rewarded by Washington for years […]
Breaking Points: 9/13/21 Full UNCUT Show
Krystal and Saagar talk about Biden’s vaccine mandate, the 9/11 documents, George W. Bush’s speech about 9/11, a fatal final drone strike in Afghanistan, Joe Manchin playing hardball, 9/11 war criminals, GOP’s dreams fading in California, Wall Street greed with Matt Stoller, and more! You can now watch […]
Krystal SPARS With Bernie’s Campaign Manager On Biden’s Record
Definitely wasn’t a Mike Tyson type sparring session but more like 3 kittens play fighting over a mouse toy.😀
Deaths In Other Nations Since WW II Due To Us Interventions
This article by James Lucas remains the most concise yet comprehensive description of the death count that has likely been generated by US imperialism. There are other works that are longer and more scholarly, but this article is good for providing a simple overview. The author’s methodology is […]
Americans’ views of the problems facing the nation
Using the best available information possible, the number of people who have been killed as a direct result of US imperialism in the Middle East alone over the past 20 years amounts to the equivalent of a 9/11 every three weeks. If we add up all the body […]
Keith Preston on Afghanistan, the Texas antiabortion law + much more
Watch the full interview here.
The Middle East Has Experienced the Equivalent of a 9-11 Every Three Weeks for the Past 20 Years
Trump the Neocon?: The Changing Climate of Antiwar Politics
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley 2016 was a strange fucking year to be an antiwar voter. It was the first open Democratic primary since the Iraq War without a clear peace candidate and Ron Paul’s heir apparent, Rand, proved to be a total […]
The Flawed Foundations of Critical Race Theory
This is an interesting annotated bibliography of works that critique critical race theory from a leftist perspective. READ MORE
Adolph Reed has ENOUGH White People Explaining Racism to Him
Matt lost his voice this week, so we’re unpaywalling this extended interview with Adolph Reed. We’ll be back next week with Monday Mourning and a new UI episode. Subscribers can still get their UI fix with Katie’s attempt at the Taibbi dating app, also out today. “But if […]
The Bong and the Rifle
Another old article on the Green Panthers and their ideal of a “Stoner Homeland” from the 1990s. Their goal was to have a separatist weed-friendly homeland in northern California. Now they’ve got about 20 homelands across the United States and its territories. This doesn’t make “pan-secessionism” sound so […]
The War on Terror: 20 Years of Bloodshed and Delusion
An investment of $6 trillion that produces an ROI of exactly zero is quite an…accomplishment. By Tariq Ali, The Nation From the beginning, the War on Terror merged red-hot vengeance with calculated opportunism. Millions are still paying the price. The Taliban observed the 20th anniversary of 9/11 in […]
Biden’s new vaccine rules have a familiar problem
By W. James Antle III, The Week President Biden finds himself in a familiar spot: Put into a desperate situation that has friendly voters clamoring for action, he has announced a policy for which his legal authority is questionable and is daring the courts to stop him. This […]
Biden enters a politically perilous phase
By Damon Linker, The Week How low will he go? That’s the question those watching President Biden’s aggregate approval rating have been pondering since early August. For the entirety of Biden’s first several months in office, from January through early June, he remained above 52 percent. Then, in […]
51% Say Another Attack On U.S. MORE LIKELY After Military Removal From Afghanistan
On today’s What America’s Thinking, 51 percent of voters said another attack on the U.S. is more likely after the U.S. pullout out from Afghanistan while 36 percent said it has no effect and 13 percent said it’s less likely.
They Either Want Violence Or Abjection
By Peter R. Quiñones With the introduction of an executive order mandating COVID 19 vaccinations for all federal employees, contractors and ANY business with 100 or more employees, forces within the government of the United States have essentially declared war on the lives and flourishing of its citizens. […]
Congressman Thomas Massie: Resist the Biden Mandates
The Tom Woods Show Congressman Thomas Massie, opposed by midwits everywhere but cheered by lovers of freedom and science, has been a voice of reason over the past year and a half. Today we discussed the Biden vaccine mandates and what people can do. LISTEN HERE
The Anniversary of 9/11 is a Great Day to Reflect on Republican Hypocrisy
By Matt Taibbi GOP pols in the Bush years set the constitution afire and cheered America’s march toward authoritarianism, but now want you to know Joe Biden has them Petrified For Democracy. Are you laughing yet? Well, that didn’t take long. Within a day after Joe Biden announced […]
Michael Williams, Force For Criminal Justice Reform & End Of School To Prison Pipeline
Katie Halper recounts her time with belated actor Michael K. Williams and details the advocacy he cared most about.
The Zeitgeist of this Moment: Marianne Williamson with author Peter Joseph
Williamson and Joseph discuss the economic and social systems prevailing in the world today and what is needed to heal society.
The 21st century began on 9/11
By Damon Linker, The Week What does a day mean? We’ve been struggling to answer that question about Sept. 11, 2001 — to assimilate it into American and world history in a convincing way — for 20 years now. Looking back from the standpoint of 2021, most of […]
Causes and Consequences of the U.S. Failure in Afghanistan
Telos Zoom Discussion September 18, 2021 4 pm to 6 pm U.S. Eastern time Join Telos editors Mark Kelly, Tim Luke, Adrian Pabst, David Pan, and David Westbrook for a discussion of the causes of the U.S. failure in Afghanistan and the long-term consequences. To attend, register here: […]
How The Trauma Of 9/11 Created A Generation Of Skeptics
Journalist Zaid Jilani details why some people turn to conspiracy theories and extreme cynicism in the face of tragedies like 9/11.
Times Investigation: In U.S. Drone Strike, Evidence Suggests No ISIS Bomb
By Matthieu Aikins, Christoph Koettl, Evan Hill and Eric Schmitt,New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — It was the last known missile fired by the United States in its 20-year war in Afghanistan, and the military called it a “righteous strike” — a drone attack after hours of surveillance on […]
20 Years of Government-Sponsored Tyranny: The Rise of the Security-Industrial Complex from 9/11 to COVID-19
When the Salafis carried out 9/11, their goals were to lure the US into a series of failed wars in Asia (like what happened to the Soviets in Afghanistan or the USA in Vietnam), provoke domestic repression in the US to turn the public against the government (a […]
Michael Wolff On The Trump Threat
Based on how Trump is described in this, I would say this confirms my view that having Trump in office is strategically advantageous because he is a chaos agent that keeps the wider ruling class/power elite in a state of confusion. And having him as the leader of […]
The War on Terror Gave Us Donald Trump
By Micah Uetricht In These Times In an interview, Reign of Terror author Spencer Ackerman explains how the brutal legacy of America’s post-9/11 wars has reshaped U.S. society and led to our era of authoritarian demagoguery. The September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, carried out 20 years […]
Michael Moore PRAISES Joe Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal, BLASTS Media For Warmongering
Activist and filmmaker Michael Moore reacts to the end of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, seventeen years after his critically acclaimed film “Fahrenheit 9/11.”
Advocacy Group Reportedly PLANTS Positive Coverage, Triggers Debate Over Media Influence
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss the extent to which advertising interests affect corporate news coverage.
White House REFUSES To SHARE Vax Recipe Globally DESPITE Biden Support, LEGAL POWER
David Sirota breaks down why the White House hasn’t shared life-saving vaccine research with the rest of the world, despite having the legal standing to do so.
The Parallel Society
By Andrew Torba I spent all of August working all hours of the day to help fight back against the medical tyranny going on around the world while also fighting off the slings and arrows of the Globalist American Empire who wasn’t too happy about it. At the […]
What Is Going On In Australia? Bonkers Ruling Makes Facebook Users LIABLE For All Comments On Posts
Australia seems to be working hard to become a parody of totalitarian humanism. Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss a new ruling from Australia’s highest court making social media users legally responsible for the comments under their posts.
BIG TECH Censorship Of Taliban Is ‘Techno-Imperialism,’ EXPANDS State Power
Journalist Ali Breland discusses why Big Tech censorship of Taliban web accounts has unforeseen downsides.
NEW Docs Reveal LAPD Collects SOCIAL MEDIA Handles Of Interviewees, Tracking Online Leftists
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave react to released documents showing Los Angeles Police Department officers are instructed to record the social media handles of everyone they interview, including those who have not been accused of a crime or arrested.
Big Pharma Is Trying To SCARE You In Effort To Raise Drug Prices, Protect Their BOTTOM LINE
Investigative reporters Stephen Janis and Taya Graham explain why Big Pharma is lobbying against allowing the federal government to negotiate drug prices.
SWEEPING Federal Vaccine Mandate Announced, Biden CHIDES Unvaccinated For Keeping U.S. In Pandemic
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave react to the Biden Administration’s announcement that vaccinations will be mandated, impacting roughly 100 million Americans.
Emerging Cracks In The Woke Elite
By Andrew Sullivan Some small signs of hope for liberal society. An unlikely thing happened to me on my two weeks’ off. I watched an HBO Max miniseries that mocked some aspects of wokeness. Mike White’s “The White Lotus” is a tragicomic exposé of our current moneyed elites […]
Vaccine Mandates and Heartbeat Bills: Two More Steps Toward Civil War?
A reader shares the following observation. Although personally pro-vaccine, I agree…that a broad mandate like this is probably not a wise move. That said (and here my growing anti-capitalism shows, as a former doctrinaire an-cap), I suppose this is what you get when you combine a once-in-a-100-years pandemic […]
Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Is a Big Mistake
By Robby Soave Mr. Soave, a senior editor at Reason, has written extensively about law, public policy and free speech. There’s one person that President Biden desperately needs to consult about his new federal vaccine mandate: President-elect Biden. In December 2020, as the prospect of imminent mass vaccination […]
The Way Out – and Forward
By Peter Zeihan September 10, 2021 The seven-day moving average for new COVID deaths in the United States is back up above 1,000 – a figure the Americans have not suffered since before COVID vaccines became widely available back in April. To that end, a series of new […]
Joe Rogan Floats CNN LAWSUIT After ‘Horse Dewormer’ Lies
Krystal and Saagar respond to Joe Rogan’s frustration at CNN for smearing him for the treatments he used to successfully fight covid
On Becoming Mainstream and Beyond
When I founded Attack the System over 20 years ago, my objective was to lay the blueprint for an insurgent anarchist movement in North America that could eventually take down the US regime and ruling class, in solidarity with those under attack by US imperialism in each of […]
Billionaire entrepreneur Marc Lore wants to build nation’s first woke city
Do it. And anti-wokesters can build their own cities as well. By Will Feuer Former Walmart executive and e-commerce billionaire Marc Lore wants to build the world’s first woke city from scratch — somewhere in the US. Lore last week unveiled plans for his utopia, called Telosa, from […]
Contesting Barcelona’s Soul between Two Flags : Conceptual Frontiers of the Turn-of-century Catalonia between Catalan Nationalism and Anarcho-Syndicalism
By Seonghek Kang In 1992 amidst the celebration of the upcoming Summer Olympics, a rectangular pavilion in the neighborhood of Horta was erected by the order of the Barcelona city government. Externally unimpressive with large, semi-transparent glass windows covering steel staircases, the edifice was in fact a reconstruction […]
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