“Black Ops in Hollywood: From Censorship to Normalization” — by Tom Secker of Covert Action News

First the CIA tried to block the public from being exposed to its dirty deeds—but now the strategy has shifted to trying to normalize them. By depicting ugly, degrading, murderous and unspeakable acts as routine, they become accepted as “the way things are done.” (Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan flashing CIA card in Tom Clancy remake, Clear and Present Danger (1994). [Source: hollywoodreporter.com].)
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“US Military Boosts Support for Saudi Arabia as it Bombs Yemen: Biden Breaks Promise to End the War on Yemen” — by Ben Norton for Almayadeen

Joe Biden claimed he would end the war on Yemen. Instead, the US military is expanding support for Saudi Arabia, on the seventh anniversary of a brutal bombing campaign that has fueled at least 377,000 Yemeni deaths.
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“It’s Different, They’re White: Media Ignore Conflicts Around the World to Focus on Ukraine” — from MROnline, Originally Published by Alan MacLeod of Mint Press

Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova speaks during a news conference at the Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, Feb. 26, 2022. (Photo: Jose Luis Magana | AP)
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“Lies, Secret Recording and Parakeets: The Israel Lobby’s Dirty War Against (British Rapper) Lowkey” — by Mint Press Desk

The pro-Israel crowd may have won a small battle in forcing Lowkey not to perform this month, but they are losing the war for hearts and minds across the West. (Photo Cred: Mint Press)
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“U.S. Media Decries Brutal Russia Invasion of Ukraine—Yet an Intrepid Reporter Finds that the Russians Were Welcomed as Liberators in the Southern Ukrainian City of Henichesk along the Sea of Azov” – Sonja Van den Ende

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“How Ukraine’s Jewish President Zelensky Made Peace with neo-Nazi Paramilitaries on Front Lines of War with Russia” — by Alexander Rubinstein and Max Blumenthal of The Grayzone

While Western media deploys Volodymyr Zelensky’s Jewish heritage to refute accusations of Nazi influence in Ukraine, the president has ceded to neo-Nazi forces and now depends on them as front line fighters.
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“It’s NOT Just Inflation — It’s Price Gouging” — by Lindsay Owens for People’s World

From food to gas to clothing, the price of everything is going up. Manufacturers and retailers say it’s the inevitable result of the pandemic and the war, but data from Wall Street prove there’s a lot of outright price-gouging going on, too. | LM Otero / AP
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“Russian MoD Names Curator of Pentagon-Funded Biolabs in Ukraine, Releases Original Docs” — By Sputnik Radio News

The Russian military began to pull back the curtain on the scale and scope of the network of Pentagon-funded biolabs in Ukraine last week. US officials and media initially dismissed these revelations as “Russian disinformation,” but were forced to correct the narrative after undersecretary of state Nuland admitted that such labs do in fact exist.

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“UK Top Court Rejects Assange’s Request to Appeal Extradition Decision” — by Andrea Germano for Common Dreams.

Yellow ribbons with messages from supporters of Julian Assange are tied to the railings of the Royal Courts of Justice during an appeal hearing for his extradition to the United States on October 27, 2021 in London, England. (Photo: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)
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