Daily Archives: December 16, 2022

2022-12-16: News Headlines

____ (2022-12-16). Giant pandas enjoy happy life at Sichuan base. ecns.cn Giant pandas eat bamboo shoots at the Dujiangyan base of the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Panda, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 15, 2022.

Fight Back (2022-12-16). Book review: Jon Melrod's Fighting Times a new class struggle classic. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN — Jon Melrod's newly-published memoir, Fighting Times, is more than just a remembrance. It details his time as a revolutionary helping to build the fighting people's movements – from the student movement of the 1960s in SDS and being part of the Revolutionary Union, to the solidarity struggle with the Menominee Warrior Society occupation in 1975, to building a fighting UAW local at an American Motors plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin – and the lessons learned from each fight. It is a book that class-struggle union militants, student organizers and activists from all the people's movements alike wo…

WSWS (2022-12-16). Education workers across Canada must link the fight for Zero COVID to the growing working-class challenge to capitalist austerity and imperialist war. wsws.org In Canada and many other countries, a conflux of respiratory viruses—primarily influenza, RSV and COVID-19—have brought an already overstretched and chronically understaffed health care system to the brink of collapse.

Senator Ron Johnson (2022-12-15). COVID-19 Vaccines: What They Are, How They Work, and Possible Causes of Injuries. U.S. Senator Johnson's Roundtable. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-12-15). China's online retail sales up 4.2 pct in first 11 months. ecns.cn China's online retail sales went up 4.2 percent year on year in the first 11 months, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

____ (2022-12-15). China's property investment down in Jan-Nov. ecns.cn China's investment in property development went down 9.8 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

____ (2022-12-15). China's fixed-asset investment up 5.3 pct in first 11 months. ecns.cn China's fixed-asset investment went up 5.3 percent year on year in the first 11 months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

____ (2022-12-15). China's industrial output up 2.2 pct in November. ecns.cn China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 2.2 percent year on year in November, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

____ (2022-12-15). China's home prices ease in November. ecns.cn China's home prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities eased in November, with fewer cities seeing a decline in home prices, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.

____ (2022-12-15). China's surveyed urban unemployment rate at 5.7 pct in November. ecns.cn China's surveyed urban unemployment rate stood at 5.7 percent in November, up from 5.5 percent in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-12-15). "After Two Decades of War, the Congolese People are Saying Enough is Enough": M23 and War-Making in the Congo. libya360.wordpress.com Tanupriya Singh M23 fighters on the road towards Goma in 2013. Photo: MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti Peoples Dispatch spoke to Congolese activist and researcher Kambale Musavuli about the latest offensive of the M23 rebel group in the eastern part of the DRC and the broader history of proxy warfare in the region. On Monday, December 12, a…

WSWS (2022-12-15). UCU leader Jo Grady moves to block all out-strike action by UK university staff. wsws.org Higher Education workers' call for all-out strike action is a rebellion against the failed strategy pursued by Grady, Lynch and Ward alike to limit industrial action to a programme of sporadic one and two-day strikes.

_____ (2022-12-15). Mongolian authorities' response to popular protests a sign of a democratic crisis? journal-neo.org The recent protests in Mongolia very quickly attracted international attention, provoking lively discussions in the media and among commentators. During the large-scale demonstrations participants called for reform of the land rent system, greater transparency in economics statistics, and stricter measures against corruption, including the punishment of corrupt officials, in particular MPs and government ministers. On …

Martin Armstrong (2022-12-15). The World's Largest Arms-Producing Companies. globalresearch.ca

Michelle Zuno (2022-12-15). Los Angeles Tenants Union holds People's Assembly to address housing crisis. liberationnews.org On December 3, several hundred attendees participated in the first People's Assembly organized by the Los Angeles Tenants Union since the pandemic exacerbated the housing crisis in Los Angeles. The union-wide assembly was held in the Student Union building at the Los Angeles City College. The Assembly represented local chapters of the Los Angeles Tenants Union, including: Baldwin-Leimert-Crenshaw, East Hollywood, Union de Vecinos from the Eastside, Lincoln Heights, South Central, Flower Drive, MacArthur Park, Vermont y Beverly (VyBe), and more. Each local presented their unique struggles, their tenants organizing…

Abayomi Azikiwe (2022-12-15). Another Political Framework Signed in Sudan. globalresearch.ca

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-12-15). Wreaths Across America "Remember, Honor, Teach" – California Pioneers of African Descent. indybay.org "Remember, Honor and Teach" includes the 1848 Historic Towns of Negro Hill, Mormon Island and Negro Bar – Gold Mining District…

Judicial Watch (2022-12-15). FDA Records Show Significant Number of mRNA Test Rats Born with Skeletal Deformations. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2022-12-14). Germany and Peru Coup Attempts? WEF Engineered False Flags? globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2022-12-14). Protests Spread in Peru Demanding President Pedro Castillo be Reinstated. globalresearch.ca

Tsvetana Paraskova (2022-12-14). A Peek at Russia's Response to the G7 Oil Price Cap. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-12-14). Draft suggests increased fines for illegal tutoring. ecns.cn China's top education authority plans to levy heavy fines on homestay and online tutors to deter extra academic tutoring among kindergarten pupils and primary and middle school students.

en.mehrnews (2022-12-14). Iran exports $3.7bn steel products in 8 months: IRICA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA)— According to the official statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Iran exported $3.7 billion worth of steel and downstream steel products in the first eight months of the current year of 1401.

F. William Engdahl (2022-12-14). Global Planned Financial Tsunami Has Just Begun. globalresearch.ca Green Energy mandates are driving this inflation crisis: global shortages of fertilizers, soaring prices of natural gas, grain supply losses, coupled with the global snowballing of defaults, bankruptcies, amid a soaring inflation.

James A. Lucas (2022-12-14). The U.S. Has Killed More Than 20 Million People in 37 "Victim Nations" Since World War II. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2022-12-14). Look Up! Wake Up, People! You Are Being "Suicided in Warp Speed". globalresearch.ca

John Parker (2022-12-14). 'Challenge the U.S. Justifications for This War'. globalresearch.ca

John Kiriakou (2022-12-14). Israeli Election Results Shatter Illusion About the Possibility of a Two Party State. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-12-14). U.S. scientists: Gains made on energy source. ecns.cn This July 6, 2012, image released by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, California, shows an interior of the lab's National Ignition Facility, a laser-based inertial confinement fusion research facility in Livermore, California, US.

imperial.ac.uk (2022-12-14). Study shows logged tropical forests are surprisingly vibrant and need protection. imperial.ac.uk Researchers find tropical forests that have been logged still retain good ecological health, and should be protected from conversion to plantations.

Isheka N. Harrison (2022-12-14). The Lifespan Of A Dollar In Black Community Is Only 6 Hours: Fact Or Myth? moguldom.com For decades the narrative that the dollar only circulates for six hours in the Black community compared to dozens of times in others, like the Jewish and Asian communities, has been perpetuated. It's a statistic that countless financial experts and wealth advisors have quoted in hopes of encouraging Black people to support Black businesses more …

John W. Whitehead (2022-12-14). You'd Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You're On It. globalresearch.ca

Mark Gruenberg (2022-12-14). College workers ride the national wave of union organizing. peoplesworld.org NEW YORK and BOSTON —Exploited college workers—part-time faculty at New York's New School and grad student workers at Boston University—are using unionization to achieve, or seek, gains on the job. Next month, grad student workers at Yale may join them. All three groups—the 2,600 part-timers at the New School and 1,400 at the allied Parsons …

Michael Snyder (2022-12-14). If They Get the Opportunity, They Will Transform Our Society Into a Dystopian Hellscape. globalresearch.ca

Verena Hinze, Tamsin Ford, Bergljot Gjelsvik, Sarah Byford, Andrea Cipriani, Jesus Montero-Marin, Poushali Ganguli (2022-12-14). [Articles] Service use and costs in adolescents with pain and suicidality: A cross-sectional study. thelancet.com In our study, adolescents with pain and suicidality reported increased contact with health, social, and educational services, which could provide an opportunity for suicide prevention. Given the diversity of identified settings, multi-sector suicide prevention strategies are paramount.

Jim Hoft (2022-12-14). College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario "Suggests": Unvaccinated Patients Are Mentally Ill and Should be Put on Psychiatric Medication. globalresearch.ca

His Excellency Carlo Maria Viganà≤ (2022-12-14). Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganà≤: The COVID Pandemic Farce Served as a Trial Balloon for the New World Order. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-12-14). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. globalresearch.ca First published on November 26, 2022 | *** | We are being accused of "spreading disinformation" regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. | The Reuters and AP media "trackers" and "fact checkers" will be out to smear the testimonies of parents who have lost their …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-12-14). Video: Pfizer's "Secret" Report on the Covid Vaccine. Beyond Manslaughter. The Evidence is Overwhelming. The Vaccine Should Be Immediately Withdrawn Worldwide. globalresearch.ca

Stop World Control (2022-12-14). Video: The Plan. WHO Plans to Have 10 Years of Pandemics (2020-2030). "Proof that the Pandemic was Planned with a Purpose" globalresearch.ca First published by Global Research on June 1, 2022 | *** | THE PLAN shows the official agenda of the World Health Organization to have ten years of ongoing pandemics, from 2020 to 2030. | This is revealed by a WHO virologist, Marion …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-12-14). øDurmiendo con el enemigo? globalizacion.ca Succionar al Emirato de Qatar para que se convierta en un "Aliado importante fuera de la OTAN" y "Amigo de Estados Unidos" tiene la intención de eventualmente apropiarse y/o ejercer control a través de medios militares, corrupción, cambio de régimen…

Ethan Huff (2022-12-14). Many People Fully Vaccinated for COVID Are Now Going Blind. globalresearch.ca

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