An analysis by FAIR found that a clear corporate media pro-war bias existed in articles that reported on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s speech at Stanford University last January. According to a report by Fairness ...
(National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee) Last month, war tax resister Randy Kehler was interviewed on Local Bias, a public access TV show in Massachusetts, by guest host Marian Kelner. Click here to watch the ...
In April 2014, the world woke up to the news that Boko Haram, an Islamic extremist group in Nigeria had been kidnapped 276 school girls. It was horrifying, shocking and outrageous. There was a global ...
António Guterres urges world leaders “to make this New Year’s resolution: Narrow the gaps. Bridge the divides. Rebuild trust by bringing people together around common goals.” (Common Dreams) In a video message delivered to ...
Stein, who is fully cooperating, warns, “we must guard against the potential for these investigations to be used to intimidate and silence principled opposition to the political establishment.” (Common Dreams, Jessica Corbett) The Senate Intelligence ...
Death Rate Is 31 Times Official Pentagon Figure (AntiWar.com, by Jason Ditz) It’s no real mystery that the Pentagon’s “official” civilian death toll from its airstrikes in places like Iraq is low, often insultingly low. ...
The United Nations reports world hunger rates increased for the first time in more than 15 years. (The Conversation, Leah Samberg, University of Minnesota) Around the globe, about 815 million people – 11 percent of the ...
US Niger: When our soldiers kill and die in wars we don’t know about and can’t end, we’re not a democracy anymore. (OtherWords, by Peter Certo) In our military-revering culture, it’s a strange thing for a ...
The order hasn’t been given, but the Air Force is already preparing to put U.S. nuclear armed bombers on 24-hour alert. According to a Defense One article that cites Gen. David Goldfein, Air Force chief of ...
The first seven months of the Trump administration have already resulted in more civilian casualties than under the entirety of the Obama administration. (The Conversation, Steven Feldstein, Boise State University) When President Donald Trump took office ...
Sen. Chuck Grassley tells the Defense secretary “if heads don’t roll nothing changes.” The plane, which never flew a mission in Afghanistan, is part of a pattern of billions in military waste documented by ProPublica ...
(Aaron Sankin / Reveal News, originally published August 11, 2017) An Israeli teenager arrested earlier this year for making a series of bomb threats against Jewish community centers in the United States might not have been acting ...
As we pass the anniversaries of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki we look at war tax resistance then and now. (By Ruth Benn, National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee) August ...
Appearing as a madman is actually a well-known foreign policy strategy that originates out of game theory. But can both Trump and Kim Jong-Un play the same game? Trump and Kim Jong-Un are like angry ...
(ANTIMEDIA) — Following new sanctions against Russia that President Donald Trump signed into law last week, Moscow responded Monday by announcing Russia will speed up work on reducing the country’s dependence on Western payment systems and the U.S. dollar in general, according ...
Strikes Damaged Electricity Generator at Raqqa Hospital (AntiWar.com, Jason Ditz) New reports out of the ISIS capital city of Raqqa say US airstrikes hit a number of residential districts in the city over the course ...
A 2010 U.S. Geological Survey estimated $1 trillion in mineral deposits sit underground in Afghanistan. Will Trump prolong the U.S. Afghanistan War? Trump is reportedly considering prolonging the U.S. Afghanistan War in order to secure ...
Washington nominated a Raytheon executive to be Secretary of the U.S. Army; proving once again how cozy Washington is with defense contractors. In another example of the Washington revolving door, yesterday the White House announced ...
The F-35 cost: It’s become the most expensive defense program in world history, at around US$1.5 trillion before the fighter is phased out in 2070. (Michael P. Hughes, Francis Marion University) The F-35 was billed as ...
There always another $27 billion or lying around, it seems, when Lockheed Martin needs more money for expensive weapons system like the F-35. The nation’s most expensive weapons program isn’t done showing U.S. taxpayers how much it ...
More people are starting to consider tax resistance against the Trump administration. And many don’t know at first that others are already refusing to pay war taxes!
(Reposted from ANTIMEDIA) Iraq — According to a government audit from 2016, through shoddy record-keeping, the United States Army has lost track of $1 billion worth of military material sent to Iraq. The equipment, intended ...
Re-posted with permission from AntiWar.com, by Jason Ditz. The weekend finalization of a US arms deal with Saudi Arabia which officials say will be worth at least $350 billion over the next decade sent the ...
The US government is secretly starting a new war and bombing Syrian government forces while the US mainstream media is focused on the Russia fiasco. The Syrian government convoy, showing the Syrian flag, was on ...
Since 2001, the “War on Terror” has become the punchline and the reason for expanding the military, invading other countries without an actual declaration of war, and taking away rights and liberties domestically to keep ...
Reposted from the New York Times, by Neil A. Lewis on April 15, 1991. WASHINGTON, April 14— Persistent but unproven accusations that Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign negotiated a secret deal with Iran to prevent ...
On Tuesday, Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, the head of America’s European Command, told the House Armed Services Committee that he needs a larger combat force, including an armored division and more warships, to deter Russian forces ...
Street cam video of the assassination of ex-Russian MP Denis Voronenkov in Kieve, Ukraine on Thursday March 23rd. An assassin can be seen approaching Denis Voronenkov from behind and shooting him in broad daylight. The ...
Tax Resistance – Everything You Need to Know As a newbie to tax resistance I was very happy to discover there is a world of tax resisters that have resisted for decades. I have just ...
Want to know how terrorists are created? Let’s talk about it. I won’t be talking about the funding and the logistics here. That is a whole other topic. This is about the mindset. How does ...
April 15th is one of the most dreadful days of the year second only to the anniversary of 9/11. It’s a day when millions of hardworking Americans give up the money they’ve worked for to ...
Famous video from Wikileaks as leaked by Bradley Manning. The legalities of these shootings are controversial.
The UN sanctions placed on Iraq after the Gulf War are highly controversial. When will we stop playing war games with children's lives? Who will have the courage to seek another way?
A Washington Post report revealed that from 2003 to 2008 body parts from at least 274 soldiers were cremated and then dumped in a Virginia landfill. Relatives and loved ones of the deceased were lead ...
Nixon intervened, for his own political benefit, to sabotage a peace deal which would have ended the Vietnam War in 1968.
In 2003 Iraqi civilians and the Iraqi government expressed outrage over the use of ammunition that contained depleted uranium. The use of such weapons is highly controversial as the potential health affects are hazardous but ...