Commentary -- WNT Selected

Right or Left: The Media is Programming You — Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 25, 2021 So, you line up for the jab because everything you hear and see says you should. Everything tells you how safe and effective it is, right? Right? It seems to me you need to reevaluate what the word “everything” means. For starters, here are 56 seconds of “everything” happening: Do me a favor and watch it again — and share it with your fellow, um... c ...

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It’s the 5th Anniversary of “Helping Homeless Women - NYC”! — Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. — World News Trust October 4, 2021 October 16 marks five years since I started a one-man mission called Helping Homeless Women - NYC. I offer direct relief to some of the most vulnerable — ...

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Not Getting Vaccinated to Own Your Fellow Libs | Eoin Higgins

They’ve aligned themselves with forces they despise. But lefty anti-vaxxers don’t see the contradiction Sept. 22, 2021 (The Atlantic) -- Conspiracy theorists who discount the safety and efficacy of C ...

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The Great Covid Heist | umair haque

(The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Trust.) The Truth About Why Covid’s Never Going Away: The world is not vaccinating peop ...

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Don’t Negotiate With Trump’s Disease-Spreading Zombie Army | Wajahat Ali

(The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Trust) Welcome to the Upside Down. Democracy might not survive, but the ratings will be ...

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Vaccine Refusers Don’t Get to Dictate Terms Anymore | Juliette Kayyem

John Lamparski / NurPhoto / AP (The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Trust) People who opt out of shots shouldn’t expect thei ...

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How the Bobos Broke America | David Brooks

Illustration by Kimberly Elliott The creative class was supposed to foster progressive values and economic growth. Instead we got resentment, alienation, and endless political dysfunction. Aug. 2, 20 ...

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Why The Working Class Is Turning To Fascism | umair haque

Image Credit: Dave Leip The Working Class is Choosing Regress Over Progress, Around the World May 16, 2021 (Eudaimonia and Co) -- The world has a very big problem, and it goes like this: its working ...

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Philosophical thoughts for the future | David Bradley

The School of Athens (1509-11) Raphael. Location: Stanza della Segnatura (Signature Room), Vatican. CC0 Public Domain Nov. 20, 2020 (Inderscience) -- Science, philosophy, and religion all attempt to ...

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A philosopher’s 350-year-old trick to get people to change their minds | Olivia Goldhill

Blaise Pascal, Palace of Versailles. Artist unknown; a copy of the painting of François II Quesnel, which was made for Gérard Edelinck en 1691, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Sept. 11, 2016 (Quart ...

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Antifa in Theory and in Practice | Diana Johnstone

Photo by jcrakow | CC BY 2.0 (Editor's note: This CounterPunch story is from three years ago. -Francis Goodwin) “Fascists are divided into two categories: the fascists and the anti-fascists.” – Ennio ...

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