Protectionism, White Nationalism, and the Collapse of U.S. Economic Credibility Donald Trump has just announced one of the most dangerous and reckless policies of his presidency: a 100% tariff on all branded or patented pharmaceutical products, unless the manufacturer is currently building a plant in the United States. “Starting October 1st, 2025, we will be […]
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Microsoft Cuts Off Israeli Military Unit Over Gaza Surveillance Scandal
September 26, 2025 — A Breaking Human Rights and Technology Story Israel’s military has been accused of using Microsoft’s cloud platform, Azure, to conduct mass surveillance on millions of Palestinians, feeding into a system of targeted killings, forced displacement, and economic suppression. The surveillance campaign, run largely by Israel’s cyber-intelligence arm Unit 8200, reportedly included […]
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Trump’s Manufactured Shutdown: White Nationalism Over Economics
by Daniel Brouse September 25, 2025 The U.S. government is once again barreling toward a shutdown, and the chaos is entirely of Donald Trump’s making. Despite branding himself a “businessman president,” Trump continues to push policies that baffle economists and devastate the very citizens he claims to represent. The MAGA movement has ballooned the deficit […]
Resistance 101
by C. Moore September 23, 2025 I’ve been getting a flood of questions about how to resist the Trump Regime: “What can I do?” in the midst of growing feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. My answer: focus on your strengths. Build a strong individual plan. Be resourceful. And sharpen your wits — because wit is […]
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Tagged First Amendment
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Trump v. The First Amendment: A Mismatch for the Ages
by C. MooreSeptember 20, 2025 Trump’s $15 Billion Tantrum: When a Lawsuit Becomes Performance Art President Donald J. Trump’s $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times has been tossed like yesterday’s fast-food wrapper, for now. Calling the president’s 85-page magnum opus of grievance “decidedly improper and impermissible,” U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday effectively […]
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PSA: Killing Humor Isn’t Funny
by C. MooreSeptember 20, 2025 The Death of the First Amendment: Trump’s War on Free Speech As an investigative journalist with decades of experience defending the First Amendment, I’ve endured more than my share of danger. My life has been threatened, my family targeted. I’ve been assaulted by both criminals and police, fined, arrested, jailed, […]
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The Death of the First Amendment: Trump’s War on Free Speech
As an investigative journalist with decades of experience defending the First Amendment, I’ve faced more than my share of danger. My life has been threatened, my family targeted, I’ve been assaulted by both criminals and police. I’ve been fined, arrested, jailed, and dragged through years of court battles. But I have never seen anything as […]
America First, America Hurt: How Trump’s Trade War and Immigration Crackdowns Are Backfiring
The Trump tariff-driven global trade war and anti-immigration agenda are already proving to be an economic disaster for the United States. What was promised as a strategy to “rebuild American strength” is instead triggering a slowdown marked by weakening growth, collapsing job markets, rising inflation, declining wage gains, and a dollar under pressure. To make […]
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CATL’s New EV Battery Highlights U.S. Lag in the Global Electric Vehicle Race
by Daniel Brouse September 9, 2025 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) is a leading Chinese manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. Headquartered in Ningde, China, the company has become a dominant player in the global battery market, underscoring the challenges facing the U.S. in the EV and battery industries. […]
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Tagged economy
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Runaway Climate Feedbacks and Systemic Collapse
Daniel Brouse and Sidd MukherjeeSeptember 3, 2025 Our probabilistic, ensemble-based climate model — incorporating complex socio-economic and ecological feedback loops within a dynamic, nonlinear system — projects that global temperatures could rise by as much as 9°C (16.2°F) within this century. This far exceeds earlier estimates, which predicted a 4°C rise over the next thousand […]
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