30 Dec 2015

The Dissenter’s Top Films of 2015

Kevin Gosztola picks the best films of 2015: the movies that pushed boundaries, started conversations and lingered in his mind for days after viewing.

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30 Dec 2015

1% Still Beating The Crap Out Of The Tax Code

The rich have devised a number of massive loopholes to avoid paying taxes, with taxation of carried interest being one of the most blatant.

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30 Dec 2015

Conflicting Stories On What Really Happened In Ramadi

Next Cold War Roundup 12/30/15 Ramadi, Iraq _ More details are coming out about how Ramadi was reclaimed by Iraqi forces and US coalition.  The reports coming from the US  and the reports coming from Iraqi government sources are very different. _ More than one source reports that ISIS mainly

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30 Dec 2015

Alex Jones Is ‘No Better Than ISIS’: How The Infowars Host Spreads Fear For Profit

Disseminating misinformation about Muslims is Alex Jones’ latest attempt at earning big money for the talk show host and his advertisers through fear.

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29 Dec 2015

Can The Empire Be Audited?

In theory, learning the specifics of the US empire should be simple. In reality, the empire runs on secrecy to protect operatives and cover up its failures.

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29 Dec 2015

Drowning In Ignorance: UK Government Ignored Flood Warnings

Some UK residents have become flood casualties for the third time since 2005.

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28 Dec 2015

New Wall Street Bubble Putting The Hurt On Workers

Across America, CEOs are using stock buybacks to boost share prices and their own pay at the expense of regular workers employed by their corporations.

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28 Dec 2015

Telling the Truth: A Tribute to Cinematographer & Humanitarian Haskell Wexler

A tribute to the impressive career of cinematographer and humanitarian, Haskell Wexler, who died at 93 on December 27.

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28 Dec 2015

Forces Backed by America and Russia Make Progress Against ISIS

Next Cold War Roundup 12/28/15   Kurds and New Syrian Democratic Forces Coalition Seize Tishrin Dam, Cross Erdogan’s Red Line (The Euphrates River), Poised to Cut ISIS Supply Lines _ The US-backed coalition, Syrian Democratic Forces, have seized the strategic Tishrin dam on the Euphrates  river, south of Kobane.  The

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26 Dec 2015

British Spies Offer Muslims Incentives for Snooping on Their Communities

British spy agency MI5 has offered Muslims prizes in exchange for spying on their communities.

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