Month: July 2022

Ukraine: Russia shelling Nikopol, Dnipro from captured nuclear plant

Ukraine’s atomic energy agency says Russia is using Europe’s largest nuclear power plant to store weapons and shell the surrounding regions of Nikopol and Dnipro that were hit on Saturday. Petro Kotin, president of Ukrainian nuclear agency Energoatom, called the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant “extremely tense” with up to 500 Russian soldiers controlling […]

Michael Hudson: The End of Western Civilization – Why It Lacks Resilience, and What Will Take Its Place

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Yves Smith Yves here. Below is the text of a new Micael Hudson speech for China’s Global University, which he delivered Monday morning. It’s already gotten 200,000 views in China and is getting coverage in the Chinese press. It focuses on how neoliberalism is a major culprit in the West’s wrong turn. […]

World is nearing ‘brink’ of nuclear war – Tulsi Gabbard

President Joe Biden’s administration is driving the world toward a devastating nuclear conflict by using the Ukraine crisis to fight a “proxy war” with Russia, former congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has warned. https://youtu.be/woiS8_oefH0 “The American people need to understand the seriousness of the situation that the Biden administration and leaders in Washington […]

Russia’s Hunger Weapon and the Weaponization of Migrants

https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2022/07/11/the-hunger-weapon-n1610008 (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP) Timothy Snyder, Levin Professor of History at Yale, describes what he sees as the Kremlin’s plan to drive the Third World poor into Western countries to break European support for Ukraine: Russia has a hunger plan. Vladimir Putin is preparing to starve much of the developing world as […]

Retaliation? — Gates Foundation-Funded “Picnic” Grocery Service in Netherlands Caught Massive Fire Overnight

By Jim Hoft https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/07/retaliation-gates-funded-picnic-grocery-service-netherlands-caught-massive-fire-overnight/ According to Reuters, Picnic has raised 600 million euros ($706 million) from investors in 2021, including The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, to help speed up its expansion. Picnic relies on its distribution model and technology to distribute food through electric Picnic vehicles (ePvs). In April 2022, Picnic announced that it has opened […]

The Federal Bureau of Tweets: TWITTER is Hiring an Alarming Number of FBI Agents

by Alan McCleod SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter has been on a recruitment drive of late, hiring a host of former feds and spies. Studying a number of employment and recruitment websites, MintPress has ascertained that the social media giant has, in recent years, recruited dozens of individuals from the national security state to work in the fields […]

Turn Down Heating and Change Cooking Times or Face Blackouts, British Public Told

by KURT ZINDULKA The United Kingdom is not the only country facing energy rationing. Indeed, Germany, which is one of the European countries most reliant on Russian energy, has already begun to ration in some areas, with the nation’s largest residential landlord, Vonovia, saying that it will be limiting central heating to 17C between 11 p.m. and 6 […]

Moscow city councillor jailed for 7 years for anti-war comment

Alexei Gorinov told a council meeting on March 15 that Russia was waging a war of aggression against Ukraine. A Moscow district councillor has been jailed for seven years for criticising Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in what a Kremlin-critical lawyer said was the first case of anyone going to prison under a new law on “fake […]

Manufacturing Facilities Cutting Back, Shutting Down Over High Power Costs

BY CHRIS QUEEN JUL 09, 2022 We know that high gas prices are a complex matter, but we also know that the Biden administration has played a key role in rising fuel costs. The price of gas doesn’t just affect Americans at the pump; there are other ripple effects throughout the economy. And we’re starting to see those ripples reach […]

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