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Tech and social media giants fund new censorship effort that declares corporate media trustworthy, turns algorithms against most independent media…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: More Online Censorship Looms with The Trust Project
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Trump plays bad cop holding Mexico hostage to unspecified conditions to avoid threatened tariffs, as AMLO deploys troops to Guatemala border…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Mexico Scrambles to Meet a Bully’s Vague Demands
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IMF, big promoter of predatory capitalism and free trade, says “self-inflicted wounds” cost $455 billion worldwide, tells Trump to stop…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Cost of Trump’s Trade Wars Climbs Past $400 Billion
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Displaying equal parts arrogance and ignorance, Trump promotes Brexiters Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson, targets National Health Service for privatization…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: In London, Trump Meddles in British Prime Minister Race
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As Air Force One was landing, Trump tweeted insults to the Muslim mayor of London, proving that wealth doesn’t insure class…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: As Trump Visits, We Apologize to Great Britain
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In latest irrational move, Trump threatens tariffs rising to 25% on Mexican imports, another form of collective punishment, hostage-taking….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Slaps Tariffs on Mexican Imports, Americans Will Pay
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10 Dem Prez candidates and 40 House members support “impeachment inquiry” after Mueller statement; pundit says: Do Your Damned Duty!….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Mueller’s Cryptic Comments Spur Impeachment Calls
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St. Bob Mueller finally speaks in code, un-exonerating Trump, affirming evidence-free assertions, refusing to testify to Congress, that’s all, g’bye….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Mueller Confirms His Limited-Hangout Investigation
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Michael Wolff’s new book says Robert Mueller wrote 3-count indictment of Trump for obstruction, quotes Trump in anti-Semitic comment….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: New Book Says Mueller Drafted, Then Shelved, Obstruction Indictments of Trump
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As expected, the US added 17 charges under Espionage Act to indictment of Julian Assange, even Rachel Maddow now cares…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Corporate Media Wakes Up To Threat From Assange Prosecution
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