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In my previous post on the Ebola outbreak, I focused on how the treatment of Ebola patients highlights the shortcomings of private…
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On the way home from his successful fund-raising meeting, a powerful US Senator, drives his car into a tree and dies. His…
Go to source Outbreak The Ebola crisis highlights the absurdity of pretending that a private, for-profit health system can do what…
Go to source On how Gaza lays Zionism bare, in eight bites. Subjugate, expel, exterminate This summer’s Israeli assault on Gaza…
Go to source Down those meme streets In 2001, Edward Said called Leon Uris’s 1958 novel Exodus: “The main narrative model that [still] dominates American…
Go to source In my last post, I treated ISIS as a phenomenon that serves imperial interests—the latest character in an ongoing tragedy…
Go to source Artelligence Inc. Does it take more than one full minute of thought to see what’s going on here?…
Go to source We’re now learning that “senior U.S. military officers” were “stunned” at the scale of the Israeli army’s “indiscriminate” shelling that demolished…
Go to source Shejaiya Neighborhood in Gaza/Mahmoud Hams (AFP)/Getty Images The Israeli army is one of the most powerful in the world,…
Go to source “The conquest of the earth, which mostly means taking it away from those who have a different complexion…