Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Why socialism always comes back Marxists advocate a world in which the working class is in the driver’s seat.

 https://mronline.org/2025/12/30/why-socialism-always-comes-back/

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The Maidan Massacre: A Courageous Investigation

 https://thepostil.com/maidan-massacre-courageous-investigation/

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Venezuela Reclaims Its Sovereign Control Over Energy Resources

https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-reclaims-its-sovereign-control-over-energy-resources/

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Thursday, December 25, 2025

The Ugly Face of the U.S. Ruling class and Trump in Particular is Showing in the Epstein Files Scandal

“BREAKING: Trump Reels as Millions of Epstein Files Are Uncovered | John Mearsheimer", Dec 24, 2025, Anon, John Mearsheimer Talks, duration of video 20:26, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ruy3sz_5wc >.

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The End of Empire and the Wild Machinations of the U.S. Ruling Class

1). “The Military ALWAYS Sides With the Regime, Except When...: The research is surprisingly consistent”, Dec 23, 2025, Christopher Armitage, The Existentialist Republic, at < https://cmarmitage.substack.com/p/the-military-always-sides-with-the >.

2). “BREAKING: America’s Internal Suicide and the Capture of the Pentagon | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 24, 2025, anon, Prof John MearsheimerTalksduration of video 23:58, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l0AIQlDLSQ >

3). “BREAKING: Republicans’ On-Stage Moment Leaves Audience Stunned | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 24, 2025, anon, Prof John MearsheimerTalksduration of video 25:53, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHOwjLJEIaM >.

4). “Lawrence Wilkerson: Economic Collapse Will End the U.S. Empire”, Dec 24, 2025, Glen Diesen interviews Lawrence Wilkerson, Glen Diesen, duration of video 50:13, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KKE2q7kTGI >.

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The U.S. Empire Shows all the Characteristics of a Dying Imperial Autocracy

1). “BREAKING: America’s Strategic Failures and the Road to a Three-Front War | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 22, 2025, anon, Prof John MearsheimerTalks, duration of video 39:00, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vmEFPnPu7c >.

2). “BREAKING: Bill Clinton Calls Trump’s Bluff Over Epstein Files | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 22, 2025, anon, Prof John MearsheimerTalks, duration of video 22:59, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgpMEknrE_Y >.

3). “BREAKING: Trump’s Prime-Time Disaster Meets a Brutal Fact Check | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 22, 2025, anon, Prof John MearsheimerTalks, duration of video 40:06, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjrWI0eRxBg >.

4). “BREAKING: Trump and the Heartland’s Break With the Empire | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 22. 2025, anon, Longevity Wellness Zone, duration of video 18:12, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWu0MhQ3rtY >.

5). “China's $3 Trillion Hostage—Red Sea Slips From U.S. Control | John Mearsheimer”, Dec 20, 2025, anon, John Mearsheimer's perspective , duration of video 23:28, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CfyDKge5HQ >.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025

The Arguments, Outlined in 3 Recent Articles by Christopher Armitage at The Existentialist Republic, for Blue State Actions to Prevent a Complete Fascist Takeover; the Dark Ages Red States have Already Arrived at Authoritarian Rule.

1). “If You Steal Our Elections, You Don't Get Our Money: Here's how we make this real”, Dec 8, 2025, Christopher Armitage, The Existentialist Republic, at < https://cmarmitage.substack.com/p/if-you-steal-our-elections-you-dont >

2). “Full Blown Secession?”, Dec 6, 2025, Christopher Armitage, The Existentialist Republic, at < https://cmarmitage.substack.com/p/lets-talk-about-full-blown-american >

3). “Stop Waiting for Trump to Die: US Fascism doesn't end with him”, Dec 6, 2025, Christopher Armitage, The Existentialist Republic, at https://cmarmitage.substack.com/p/stop-waiting-for-trump-to-die >

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Interview of an Author who is an Expert on the Many Facets of Mining and Mineral Extraction, Focusing on Lithium

"Extraction w/ Thea Riofrancos”, Nov 13, 2025, Daniel Denvir interviews Thea Riofrancos about her book on resource extraction. She investigated and wrote about the upcoming rounds of mineral extraction (rare earths particularly Lithium) associated with high-tech equipment and electric cars and trucks, duration of audio 2:34:14, The Dig a podcast series from Jacobin Magazine, at < https://thedigradio.com/podcast/extraction-w-thea-riofrancos/ >

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Sudanese Paramilitary Drone Strikes Kindergarten, Killing Dozens of Children

 https://truthout.org/articles/sudanese-paramilitary-drone-strikes-kindergarten-killing-dozens-of-children/

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Torture Techniques from CIA Black Sites Were Used at Alligator Alcatraz

 https://www.forever-wars.com/r/1fd63017?m=b656041a-c61a-4a6b-910d-7d396ec2db1f

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Some Inspiring Information on the Zohran Mamdani Campaign and Win, in New York City, a Month ago

1). “Three Million Doors w/ Tascha Van Auken”, Dec 05, 2025, Guest Host Micah Uetrecht interviews Zohran Mamdani's campaign manager, Tascha Van Auken, The Dig, duration of audio 1:45:19, at < https://content.blubrry.com/thedig/The_Dig-EP_508-VanAuken.mp3 >. The Dig is an internet podcast series associated with Jacobin Magazine, they recently reached a level of 500 podcasts posted in their archive

2). “Zohran Mamdani: A new face of progressive politics with relevance for Indians”, Posted on MROnline, Nov 07, 2025, Mohd Ziyaullah Khan, MROnline, at < https://mronline.org/2025/11/07/zohran-mamdani-a-new-face-of-progressive-politics-with-relevance-for-indians/ >, (originally published on Nov 5, 2025, at Countercurrents, no live link for that which I can find).

3). “Mamdani Beats Cuomo and the Press Hacks (Again)”, Nov 5, 2025, Ari Paul, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), at < https://fair.org/home/mamdani-beats-cuomo-and-the-press-hacks-again/ >, {reposted by MROnline, Nov 06, 2025, at < https://mronline.org/2025/11/06/mamdani-beats-cuomo-and-the-press-hacks-again/ >.}

4). “Billionaires are spending big to stop Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral bid”, Oct 30, 2025, Robert Frank, Inside Wealth CNBC, at < https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/30/mamdani-cuomo-nyc-mayor-bid-billionaire-spending.html >.

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Facepalm The Nation: Your Weekly TFN

 https://thefuckingnews.substack.com/p/facepalm-the-nation-your-weekly-tfn-c31

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This is long but offers an entertaining summary of some of the week's news.  I was chuckling throughout...  

The Fascist Offensive Grows in Virulence: Featuring Enhanced Attacks Against Women, Attempts to Distract People, Following a Variety of Increasing Socioeconomic Problems and Election Defeats for Far-Right Candidates.

1). “Stop Turning Women’s Bodies Into Crime Scenes”, Dec 4, 2025, Jessica Valenti & Kylie Cheung, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/pregnancy-decriminalization-bill >.

2). “The Most Unpopular Laws in America: Nobody wants abortion bans—not even deep red states”, Dec 3, 2025, Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/abortion-bans-unpopular >.

3). “ ‘Never seen anything like this’: alarm at memo from top US vaccine official: Vinay Prasad memo said at least 10 children had died from Covid vaccination – but offered scant evidence for claim”, Dec 4, 2025, Melody Schreiber, The Guardian, at < https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/04/us-vaccines-vinay-prasad-memo >.

4). “Pediatricians fill vaccine messaging void left by CDC amid bad flu season: Doctors step up after US health department suspended its flu vaccine campaign following Trump’s election”, Nov 11, 2025, Melody Schreiber, The Guardian, at < https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/11/pediatricians-vaccines-flu-season >.

5). “Rightwingers are trying to destroy women’s right to vote: Calls for disenfranchisement rest on a single assumption: that women’s citizenship is partial and conditional”, Dec 4, 2025, Moira Donegan, The Guardian, at < https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/04/women-right-to-vote-disenfranchisement >.

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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Critics Warn “Trump Accounts” Won’t Address Most Families’ Needs

 https://truthout.org/articles/critics-warn-trump-accounts-wont-address-most-families-needs/

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Hegseth posts ugly parody of a Character from Children's Book Series

Pentagon Pete Posts Twisted Parody of Beloved Kid’s Character in Shock Strike”, Nov. 30 2025 (up dated 3 ½ hrs later on Dec 01, 2025), Cameron Adams, Daily Beast,                                                                                                                                            at < https://www.thedailybeast.com/pentagon-pete-posts-twisted-parody-of-beloved-kids-character-in-shock-strike/ >.

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