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The U.S. has a science problem. Around half of the country’s citizens reject the facts of evolution; fewer than a third agree there is a scientific consensus on human-caused climate change, and the number who accept the importance of vaccines is ticking downward. Those numbers, all gleaned from recent…
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 A prominent Syrian military and strategic expert described Israel as terrorists’ accomplice in Syria, warning that Tel Aviv intends to create a buffer zone in the Arab country.Yahya Soleiman said that by attacking the Syrian army positions in the Golan Heights Israel sent this message that it will never leave the…
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 “I just told them that they had to be equidistant from the government. And I told them that if they acquired their property within the framework of law, then we would not seek to take that property from them... But everyone has to understand that everyone has to be equal before the law.ˮDuring his long interview…
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  John Kiriakou never imagined he would become, much less be called, a whistleblower for speaking out publicly against his CIA employer over a shadowy torture program he’s come to believe amounts to the most nefarious of violations of international law, a heinous crime against humanity, and an affront to…
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“Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes... known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few... No nation could preserve its freedom in…
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US expected to pull out of the Paris Agreement Trump has gone against other world leaders and is expected to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement President Trump is expected to officially withdraw the United States out of the Paris…
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    On April 12 (2017), the U.S. Air Force dropped the largest conventional bomb in the Pentagon’s arsenal to flush out Islamic State terrorists according to official Pentagon reports. However, insider testimony suggests another reason for the use of the MOAB bomb. The undisclosed goal is to flush out, capture or…
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 In 2013, Ladar Levison, founder of the encrypted email service Lavabit, took the defiant step of shutting down the company’s service rather than comply with a federal law enforcement request that could compromise its customers’ communications. The FBI had sought access to the email account of one of…
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   US Special Forces are operating in Lebanon ahead of an imminent battle with Islamic State group militants holed up near the north-eastern border with Syria, the US department of defense has confirmed. “I can confirm the presence of US Special Forces in Lebanon,” Pentagon spokesperon Eric…
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 When it comes to living in a democracy, Nato Thompson argues: nothing affects us more directly and more powerfully than culture. Culture suffuses the world we live in, from TV to music to advertising to sports. And all these things, Thompson writes in his book Culture as Weapon, “influence our emotions, our…
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