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Chris Hedges Report: Enduring the Trauma of Genocide

corinna barnard — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned expert in trauma, discusses the psychology of Israeli soldiers, Palestinian resistance fighters, WWII survivors, Nazis and even himself. By Chris Hedges The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble.…

UnitedHealthcare & Corporate Rule

corinna barnard — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:00:19 +0000

Derek Seidman says the violence of for-profit health care’s megastructure can only be overcome through collective resistance campaigns. By Derek Seidman Truthout The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson — a brazen assassination of a wealthy CEO in the streets of…

On the World’s Call for Israel to End Its Occupation

corinna barnard — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:00:36 +0000

Vijay Prashad on the U.N. General Assembly’s resolution last week demanding Israel immediately withdraw from East Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank. By Vijay Prashad Peoples Dispatch The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) last week passed a resolution last week that…

US Medalist Scores Free Healthcare at the Olympics

corinna barnard — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:00:41 +0000

After the medical care she’s received in Paris, U.S. rugby player Ariana Ramsey says she is ready to push for universal free healthcare in her home country. By Edward Carver Common Dreams U.S. Olympic rugby player Ariana Ramsey became a…

Medical Journals: Eliminate Nuclear Weapons

corinna barnard — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 15:30:55 +0000

“Before they eliminate us.” More journals are expected to publish the editorial in the coming days ahead of the 78th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. By Jake Johnson Common Dreams Leading medical journals published a joint…

A Kingly Proposal: Letter from Julian Assange to King Charles III

corinna barnard — Fri, 05 May 2023 18:45:10 +0000

The imprisoned journalist invites the new U.K. monarch, on the occasion of his coronation, to visit “his own kingdom within a kingdom: His Majesty’s Prison Belmarsh.” By Julian Assange Declassified UK To His Majesty King Charles III, On the coronation of my liege,…

How Canadians Are Losing Medicare

corinna barnard — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:12:37 +0000

Dr. Susan Rosenthal describes the rise of Canada’s public health system during labor’s rebellious postwar period and the corporate profiteering by which it is now being destroyed. By Dr. Susan Rosenthal SusanRosenthal.com Ontario’s Bill 60 has delivered a potential death blow to public Medicare. If…