Uncharted Troubled Economic Waters by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) There’s much more to fear about crashing markets on 401(k) retirement plans, protracted economic recession, perhaps a looming depression, than a global COVID-19 pandemic that doesn’t exist. Public health reality distorted by fear-mongering is radically changing how most people are going about... Continue Reading →

Dubious Postponement of Netanyahu’s Trial by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Hopefully delay isn’t an escape hatch for Netanyahu to avoid long overdue justice. Notably, charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust he faces don’t remotely rise to the level of his crimes of war, against humanity, and slow motion genocide... Continue Reading →

Reviled Pentagon Forces Refuse to Leave Iraq by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, and other countries are illegally and belligerently occupied by US forces. At war on their people, they refuse to leave, supporting jihadists in the Middle East, Central Asia, North Africa and elsewhere. In Syria, the Trump... Continue Reading →

NYT Russia Bashing with Fake News When Global Unity Needed by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) The Russophobic NYT never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity to bash Russia, especially Vladimir Putin. He’s falsely accused of malign activities because of the country’s sovereign independence, opposition to Washington’s imperial agenda, its aim... Continue Reading →

House Passed Paid Sick Leave Only for 20% of US Workers by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Monied interests and government officials serving them at the federal, state, and local levels comprise America’s ruling class. Time and again, their actions in cahoots with each other show indifference toward ordinary people — including... Continue Reading →

The CIA-Linked WaPo Lying Machine at it Again by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Like other US major media, WaPo publishes state-approved propaganda on major world and national issues — featuring managed news misinformation and disinformation, truth-telling prohibited. In recent editions, WaPo invented nonexistent slave labor in China and nonexistent mass burial... Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Regime’s IDF Commander Preparing for Confrontation with Iran? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Along with Washington’s regional presence, nuclear armed Israel is the Middle East’s most recklessly dangerous country. Run by pro-war Ziofascist zealots and religious fundamentalists, the Netanyahu regime exceeds the worst of Sharonian evil. Its war minister Naftali... Continue Reading →

Russian Foreign Ministry on COVID-19, Syria and Yemen by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (MZ below) explained how Moscow is dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks in the country, saying: “The Foreign Ministry works with the Operational Headquarters (OH) to prevent the import and spread of the new... Continue Reading →

House Passes COVID-19 Measure by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) On Friday, House members passed HR 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act by a 363 - 40 majority vote hours after Trump declared a national COVID-19 emergency. The measure moves to the Senate. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said its members “will need... Continue Reading →

COVID-19: Worst Global Health Crisis Since Spanish Flu? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) It’s too early to know if COVID-19 may become the most serious global health crisis since the 1918 - 20 Spanish Flu epidemic. The fullness of time will tell what only guesswork is possible now about the disease,... Continue Reading →