Will There Ever Be Elections Again in Bolivia?

On November 10, 2019, President Evo Morales Ayma of Bolivia announced his resignation from the presidency. Morales had been elected in 2014 to a third presidential term, which should have lasted until January 2020. In November 2019, protests around his fourth electoral victory in October led to the police and the military asking Morales to step down; [...]

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Far-Right Militia Member Intimidates Witness in Oñate Protest Shooting Case

A Three Percenter asked the witness if he was a member of Antifa and promised him more people would return to his home An armed man and member of the far-right Three Percenter militia showed up to the house of a witness to the shooting of a protester at the Juan de Oñate statue toppling [...]

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DARPA Launches Project CHARIOT in Bid to Shield Big Tech Profits

DARPA announces a new type of cryptography to protect the Big Tech firm profits from the dawn of quantum computers and allow backdoor access into 3 trillion internet-connected devices. (By: Raul Diego, Mintpress News) The U.S. Military-Industrial complex is sprinting on a chariot to shore up the encryption space before the next era of computation [...]

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On Bombs And Bombings

“The fact that explosives designed to rip apart human anatomy are dropped from the sky many times per day for no other reason than to exert control over foreign countries should horrify us all.” (Caitlin Johnstone) For a full week now the Israeli army has been bombing Gaza, a population that is about to run out of [...]

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Abnormalize The Status Quo

“It’s not normal for a civilization to be dominated by plutocrats and secretive government agencies and to only get offered the choice between two authoritarian corporate warmongers in a pretend election to a position of leadership that is almost entirely fake.” (Caitlin Johnstone) If we’d been living in a healthy society and then suddenly had [...]

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As Defense Bill Divides Senate, the Pentagon Shows a Crack in the Armor

The national security state is on the verge of a radical transformation. From DHS to the military, the pressure is mounting on all sides to revamp federal law enforcement hierarchies, shift information pipelines, and reimage the nature of warfare. (By: Raul Diego, Mintpress News) A decision by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that Chad [...]

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Community-Based Farms Rise to the Occasion as Big Food Supply Chains Stall

Organic CSA farms like Massaro in Connecticut have been able to nimbly reorient marketing and production to serve the urgent needs of their communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed deep craters in the U.S. food supply chain. Dairies that supply milk and food products to restaurants have had the heartbreaking task of dumping millions of [...]

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The Cold Banality of the Democratic National Convention Lineup

Ain’t no party like a Klobuchar party ’cause a Klobuchar party don’t ZZZZZZZ… (Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0) The 2020 Democratic National Convention: Feel the excitement? Not quite. The four-day celebration of the best the Democratic Party has to offer and John Kasich has its schedule set—and if you’re like me, you’re less than [...]

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Discussion of Wikileaks or any “Hacked Information” Banned Under New YouTube Rules

YouTube’s decision to ban discussion of hacked information on its platform is unlikely to improve election integrity in the US, it will, however, continue to tilt the balance in favor of established corporate-funded outlets like Fox News and CNN. (By: Alan Macleod, Mintpress News) Social media giant YouTube announced yesterday a host of new measures it [...]

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‘Boys State’: A Microcosm of U.S. Politics

Boys State is a new documentary that focuses on an annual event where teenagers are brought together for an exercise in government — providing a revealing glimpse into why politics are the way they are today. The Boys State event is sponsored by the American Legion and is touted as a week-long experiment in self-governance [...]

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