Archive for 2019 – Week 13


Harbingers
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Harbingers)
Monetary Policy Takes Center Stage: MMT, QE or Public Banks?
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Monetary Policy Takes Center Stage: MMT, QE or Public Banks?)
Failed Economics
Rex Weyler | Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Failed Economics)
U.S. Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million for Embattled President
Matthew Cole and Kim Ives – The Intercept
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on U.S. Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million for Embattled President)
Fukushima at Eight: Ongoing Cover-Up of the Nuclear Hazards in Japan and Abroad
Michael Welch, Dr. Helen Caldicott, and Arnie Gundersen – Global Research
March 25th, 2019 (ENERGY, ASIA--PACIFIC, HEALTH, ANALYSIS, HISTORY, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Fukushima at Eight: Ongoing Cover-Up of the Nuclear Hazards in Japan and Abroad)
Stoking Fear: We Must Remember How the Iraq War Was Sold
Roy Eidelson – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Stoking Fear: We Must Remember How the Iraq War Was Sold)
As the City’s Iconic Poet Turns 100, the Beat Generation Celebrates in San Francisco
Katia Hetter - CNN
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on As the City’s Iconic Poet Turns 100, the Beat Generation Celebrates in San Francisco)
Bloomberg Billionaires Index
Bloomberg News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Bloomberg Billionaires Index)
Thomas Piketty vs. Yanis Varoufakis
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Primitive Accumulation
Daniel Little | Understanding Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Primitive Accumulation)
Evolutionary Economics and the Question of Corporate Power
Matti Ylönen | E-IR – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Evolutionary Economics and the Question of Corporate Power)
NYT’s Exposé on the Lies about Burning Aid Trucks in Venezuela Shows How U.S. Government and Media Spread Pro-War Propaganda
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, MEDIA | Comments Off on NYT’s Exposé on the Lies about Burning Aid Trucks in Venezuela Shows How U.S. Government and Media Spread Pro-War Propaganda)
Tulsi Gabbard Comes to San Francisco
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Study Links Fukushima Disaster to Spike in Infant Heart Surgeries
Lucy Craft – CBS News
March 25th, 2019 (ENERGY, ASIA--PACIFIC, HEALTH, ANALYSIS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Study Links Fukushima Disaster to Spike in Infant Heart Surgeries)
Donald Trump Says ISIS Defeated for at Least the Tenth Time
Tom O'Connor - Newsweek
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Donald Trump Says ISIS Defeated for at Least the Tenth Time)
The Empathic Civilization
Jeremy Rifkin | Ross Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on The Empathic Civilization)
Why Did Bush Go to War in Iraq? The Answer Is More Sinister Than You Think
Ahsan I Butt – Common Dreams
March 25th, 2019 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Why Did Bush Go to War in Iraq? The Answer Is More Sinister Than You Think)
Why Activists Fail
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
Total Recall: The People Who Never Forget
Linda Rodriguez McRobbie – The Guardian
March 25th, 2019 (SCIENCE | 1 Comment »)
(Castellano) Banca de élite a sus expensas: Cómo se utilizan los paraísos fiscales secretos para robarle su dinero
Robert Burrowes, Ph.D. | Pressenza – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Banca de élite a sus expensas: Cómo se utilizan los paraísos fiscales secretos para robarle su dinero)
Wealth Concentration Drives a New Global Imperialism
Peter Phillips – Global Research
March 25th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Wealth Concentration Drives a New Global Imperialism)
Challenging Pitzer/Haifa Study Abroad Program: Can Civil Society Act?
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Challenging Pitzer/Haifa Study Abroad Program: Can Civil Society Act?)
Planetary Collapse Threatens Our Survival: A New Study Says That More Than 1,200 Species “Will Almost Certainly Face Extinction”
Michael Snyder |The Economic Collapse – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Planetary Collapse Threatens Our Survival: A New Study Says That More Than 1,200 Species “Will Almost Certainly Face Extinction”)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
United Nations General Assembly – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (HUMAN RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
“Rebuilding U.S. Defenses” Project for the New American Century (PNAC) – A Summary
Compiled by Bette Stockbauer | PNAC Library & Resources – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on “Rebuilding U.S. Defenses” Project for the New American Century (PNAC) – A Summary)
Viral Internet Challenge Is Spurring People around the World to Pick up Tons of Trash and Then Snap Photos
McKinley Corbley | Good News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Viral Internet Challenge Is Spurring People around the World to Pick up Tons of Trash and Then Snap Photos)
Human Genome Project: New Alcohol Abuse Study Could Help Us Finally Unlock Secrets to Beating Genetic Diseases
Alasdair Mackenzie – The Conversation
March 25th, 2019 (HEALTH, SCIENCE | Comments Off on Human Genome Project: New Alcohol Abuse Study Could Help Us Finally Unlock Secrets to Beating Genetic Diseases)
Vaping Is an Urgent Threat to Public Health
Elliott M. Reichardt and Juliet R. Guichon – The Conversation
March 25th, 2019 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Vaping Is an Urgent Threat to Public Health)
(Português) Manteiga Vegana Criada a Partir da Água do Grão-de-Bico Agrada Chefs nos EUA
David Arioch | Vegazeta – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Manteiga Vegana Criada a Partir da Água do Grão-de-Bico Agrada Chefs nos EUA)
How a Cooperative Approach to Property Management Can Build Collective Power
Saki Bailey | Shareable – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (COOPS-COOPERATION-SHARING | Comments Off on How a Cooperative Approach to Property Management Can Build Collective Power)
Environmental Enthusiasm or Gunning Down People: Unusual Interplay of Recent Events
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Environmental Enthusiasm or Gunning Down People: Unusual Interplay of Recent Events)
The Rightful Owners of a Key Island US Military Base Would Like It Back, and the UN Agrees
Vijay Prashad | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (MILITARISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, EUROPE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The Rightful Owners of a Key Island US Military Base Would Like It Back, and the UN Agrees)
‘Safe Zones’ Put the Rohingya at Greater Risk
Azeem Ibrahim | Stars & Stripes – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘Safe Zones’ Put the Rohingya at Greater Risk)
Brazil to Open Indigenous Reserves to Mining without Indigenous Consent
Sue Branford and Maurício Torres | Mongabay – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS, BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Brazil to Open Indigenous Reserves to Mining without Indigenous Consent)
Scientists: Earth Endangered by New Strain of Fact-Resistant Humans
Andy Borowitz – The New Yorker
March 25th, 2019 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | 1 Comment »)
Johan Galtung: The American Empire Will Fall by 2020
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
Reflections of My Life (Music Video of the Week)
The Marmalade – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Reflections of My Life (Music Video of the Week))
UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar Advances Accountability and Initiates New Investigations
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar Advances Accountability and Initiates New Investigations)
A New Theory on Time Indicates Present and Future Exist Simultaneously
Physics-Astronomy – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on A New Theory on Time Indicates Present and Future Exist Simultaneously)
Vincent van Gogh (30 Mar 1853 – 29 Jul 1890)
Biography – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Vincent van Gogh (30 Mar 1853 – 29 Jul 1890))
Food for Thought: India Losing the Battle against Hunger
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Food for Thought: India Losing the Battle against Hunger)
Monsanto Loses Millions of Dollars after Indian Farmers Switch to Indigenous Seeds
Ruth Milka | Nation of Change – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto Loses Millions of Dollars after Indian Farmers Switch to Indigenous Seeds)
The Attack on the Amazon Accelerates under Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro
Andre Cardoso | Tricontinental Institute for Social Research – Independent Media Institute
March 25th, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The Attack on the Amazon Accelerates under Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro)
GODOT (Reconsidered)
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on GODOT (Reconsidered))
Intergenerational Theft
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Intergenerational Theft)
The Conflict of Our Time: U.S. Imperialism vs the Rule of Law
Nicolas J S Davies | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, JUSTICE, CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Conflict of Our Time: U.S. Imperialism vs the Rule of Law)
The Destruction of Freedom: Chelsea Manning, Julian Assange and the Corporate Media
Media Lens | Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The Destruction of Freedom: Chelsea Manning, Julian Assange and the Corporate Media)
Anti-Semitism and “The Israel Project”
Askiah Adam – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Anti-Semitism and “The Israel Project”)
Rocky Road to World Law: Need for a U.N.-led Conference on the Reaffirmation of Humanitarian Law
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
The Difficult Balance of Intimacy and Independence: Beloved Philosopher and Poet Kahlil Gibran on the Secret to a Loving and Lasting Relationship
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on The Difficult Balance of Intimacy and Independence: Beloved Philosopher and Poet Kahlil Gibran on the Secret to a Loving and Lasting Relationship)
Trump Ally Erik Prince’s Company Expands to another Country Allegedly Committing Human Rights Violations: Myanmar
Cristina Maza - Newsweek
March 25th, 2019 (HUMAN RIGHTS, IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Trump Ally Erik Prince’s Company Expands to another Country Allegedly Committing Human Rights Violations: Myanmar)
Big Mistake
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Big Mistake)