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How Zac Goldsmith Imported Donald Trump’s Politics Into Britain

If Zac Goldsmith’s campaign succeeds, it tells every single British Muslim that there is no role for them anywhere in the British democratic system

Peter Oborne
بواسطة Peter Oborne
Zac Goldsmith makes his way to see Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron make his keynote speech at the annual Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, England, Wednesday Oct. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

When Zac Goldsmith entered British politics approximately 10 years ago, he brought something special with him. He seemed decent and non-partisan. Zac is the son of a billionaire, the late Jimmy Goldsmith. Some people would have been spoilt, perhaps ruined, by such a pampered family background. Not Zac. He has overcome the drawback of being born

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Ineffective & Possibly Carcinogenic, But Colombia Will Go Back To Attacking Coca With Glyphosate

Colombia will resume using glyphosate despite concerns about the chemical’s health and environmental effects, and despite the fact that other eradication methods have proven more effective.

MintPress News Desk
بواسطة MintPress News Desk
Colombia Drugs

BOGOTA, Colombia --- Less than a year after the government halted its use over concerns that it could cause cancer, Colombia plans to resume using glyphosate, a controversial weed killer, on illegal coca crops. Glyphosate had been used for 20 years in Colombia’s battle against coca, the vast majority of which will be turned into cocaine for

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Israeli News Program Pulls Back The Curtain On Beloved General’s Sordid Past

Perhaps it should come as no surprise that Israel, a country founded on violence, mass expulsion and racism, has elevated a violent sexual predator and mafia associate to its national pantheon.

Richard Silverstein
بواسطة Richard Silverstein
Ariel Sharon walks past a portrait of slain Israeli cabinet minister Rehavam Zeevi, shot and killed by gunmen in Jerusalem in 2001. (AP/Emilio Morenatti)

SEATTLE --- Adored by multitudes of Israelis for his battlefield heroism and love of the land of Israel, Rehavam Zeevi is now being portrayed as a hero with feet of clay, if not baser material. Israel’s leading news magazine, “Uvdah,” recently aired a segment (Hebrew) that explores the darker side of the legacy of the Israeli general and cabinet

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US Want To Rid Brazil Of The Workers Party

Senator Aloysio Nunes’ trip to Washington may indicate the U.S.’s role in Brazil’s impeachment while Russia calls for no outside interference there.

teleSUR
بواسطة teleSUR
Opposition lawmakers celebrate after the lower house of Congress voted to impeach Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff in the Chamber of Deputies in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday, April 17, 2016. The measure now goes to the Senate. Rousseff is accused of using accounting tricks in managing the federal budget to maintain spending and shore up support. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

The United States' actions with the ongoing impeachment process in Brazil is similar to its role supporting the military coup in Honduras, a top U.S. analyst told the program Democracy Now!. "Well, I think it is — it is definitely a coup," said Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Brazil’s lower house of

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Six Members Of Jewish Terrorist Group Admit To Attacking Palestinians, Torching Homes

The Israeli terror cell has allegedly been carrying out attacks for years.

IMEMC News
بواسطة IMEMC News
Israel Palestine Jewish settler

A group of six youths, three of whom are the sons of the head Rabbi in an illegal Israeli settlement, have admitted to a series of attacks against Palestinians dating from 2008 to the present. The Israeli security service Shin Bet announced Wednesday that the six youth are being investigated for a number of attacks, but have not yet been charged

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Why Haven’t Bankers Been Punished? Just Read These Insider SEC Emails

Right after the financial crisis, an SEC lawyer fought a lonely struggle to get his agency to crackdown harder on Goldman bankers. He lost.

Jesse Eisinger
بواسطة Jesse Eisinger
Fabrice Tourre, executive director, Goldman Sachs Structured Products Group Trading, prepares to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 27, 2010, before the Senate Investigations subcommittee. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

In the late summer of 2009, lawyers at the Securities and Exchange Commission were preparing to bring charges in what they expected would be their first big crackdown coming out of the financial crisis. The investigators had been looking into Goldman Sachs’ mortgage-securities business, and were preparing to take on the bank over a complex deal,

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