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2021-05-24: Social Media Postees

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Resisting the everyday violence of colonial extractivism
Joris Leverink | roarmag.org | 2021-05-24
Indigenous Peruvians protesting in the city of Ayaviri against the pollution from a nearby mine. Ayaviri, Peru — 2015. Paulo de Abreu / Shutterstock.com | "In many cases, the state legitimizes violence," said the lawyer, professor and researcher on socio-environmental conflicts, Patricia Urteaga Crovetto, as we sat in her university office in Lima, Peru. "People make claims, they knock on doors, organize investigations, run petitions, file complaints, appeal, litigate. They use all the instruments the law offers. When all this does not work, sometimes, violence is their last straw. I do not justify violence,…
roarmag.org/essays/colonialism-resistance-violence/

Biden: End Your Co-Belligerent Backing of Israeli War Crimes
Ralph Nader | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
As Senator, Vice …
globalresearch.ca/biden-end-your-co-belligerent-backing-israeli-war-crimes/5746012

The People of Palestine Have Been Terrorized
Yasser Abed | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
For a moment …
globalresearch.ca/if-you-face-all-death-indifference-keep-your-humanity-your-love-your-dignity-you-refuse-surrender-their-terror-then-you-know-something-courage/5746060

'She Was Too Vocal': Outrage Grows over AP Journalist Fired for Pro-Palestine Views
Middle East Eye | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The Associated Press …
globalresearch.ca/she-was-too-vocal-outrage-grows-over-ap-journalist-fired-pro-palestine-views/5746023

COVID-19 and the PCR Test — No Pandemic, Only Junk Data!
Gavin Phillips | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
Our world, once …
globalresearch.ca/covid-19-pcr-test-no-pandemic-only-junk-data/5746038

Liz Cheney, Dick Cheney and the Rule of Law
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
One could not | …
globalresearch.ca/liz-cheney-dick-cheney-rule-law/5746066

Selected Articles: Bombshell: Nobel Prize Winner Reveals — COVID Vaccine Is 'Creating Variants'
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
Bombshell: Nobel Prize Winner Reveals — COVID Vaccine Is 'Creating Variants' | By Renee Nal, May 24, 2021 | While it is understood that viruses mutate, causing variants, French Virologist and Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier contends that "it is the …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-bombshell-nobel-prize-winner-reveals-covid-vaccine-is-creating-variants/5746055

Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Guidelines and nuances of wearing a face mask
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-24
Recent COVID-19 masking guidelines announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, continue to generate a public conversation. "The decision about masking needs to be nuanced," says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "Wearing a mask should be based on the risk of infection, the percentage of the …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-qa-podcast-guidelines-and-nuances-of-wearing-a-face-mask/

Bombshell: Nobel Prize Winner Reveals — COVID Vaccine Is 'Creating Variants'
Renee Nal | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
While it is …
globalresearch.ca/bombshell-nobel-prize-winner-reveals-covid-vaccine-creating-variants/5746003

Anthropologist Laura Nader on the Lost Art of the Letter
David Price | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-24
During the past six decades anthropologist Laura Nader (University of California, Berkeley) has shaped anthropological analysis in important ways relating to how the discipline understands power relations. Her new book, Letters to and from an Anthropologist is a curated collection of her personal correspondence, featuring exchanges with public figures, everyday people, politicians, students whose lives…
counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/anthropologist-laura-nader-on-the-lost-art-of-the-letter/

What The New Acceptability of the Lab Leak Origin Tells Us About Media Outlets
David Swanson | warisacrime.org | 2021-05-24
Have you noticed that a lot of science writers have lately been saying that they were perfectly right a year ago to mock and condemn even considering a lab leak origin for Coronavirus but that now it's perfectly proper to admit that Coronavirus may very well have come from a lab? It seems to be … Continue reading "What The New Acceptability of the Lab Leak Origin Tells Us About Media Outlets"

What The New Acceptability of the Lab Leak Origin Tells Us About Media Outlets

The Destruction of a Famed Gaza Bookstore Severs a Crucial Lifeline
Bilge Nesibe Kotan | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The destruction of …
globalresearch.ca/destruction-famed-gaza-bookstore-severs-crucial-lifeline/5746010

Jewish Groups that Aid Israel's War Crimes Can't Deny All Responsibility for Those Crimes
Jonathan Cook | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
Here is something | …
globalresearch.ca/jewish-groups-aid-israel-war-crimes-cant-deny-all-responsibility-those-crimes/5746058

History: The Inherent Irony in the Palestinian-Israeli Struggle
Courtenay Barnett | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The word 'irony' …
globalresearch.ca/inherent-irony-palestinian-israeli-struggle/5746034

Chlorpyrifos: Common Pesticide Tied to Brain Damage in Children
Carey Gillam | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
Chlorpyrifos, a widely …
globalresearch.ca/chlorpyrifos-common-pesticide-tied-brain-damage-children/5746020

Sweden Says PCR Tests "Cannot be Used to Determine Whether Someone Is Contagious"
Arjun Walia | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
According to the …
globalresearch.ca/sweden-says-pcr-tests-cannot-used-determine-whether-someone-contagious/5746080

Millions of Electric Cars Are Coming. What Happens to All the Dead Batteries?
Ian Morse | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The battery pack …
globalresearch.ca/millions-electric-cars-coming-what-happens-all-dead-batteries/5746085

Interpretation and Investigation: The Conspiracy Theory Trap
Emanuel Pastreich | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The creation of events that will promote irreconcilable interpretations in different interpretive communities has become a cottage industry for the rich and powerful. The radically divergent tales concerning mass shootings and attacks on minorities does wonders to exacerbate rifts between …
globalresearch.ca/interpretation-and-investigation-the-conspiracy-theory-trap/5745159

Weapons of War on Our Streets: The Militarization of America's Police
Sam Jacobs | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The claim often …
globalresearch.ca/weapons-war-streets-guide-militarization-america-police/5746000

How the CDC Is Manipulating Data to Prop-up "Vaccine Effectiveness"
Kit Knightly | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
The US Center …
globalresearch.ca/how-cdc-manipulating-data-prop-up-vaccine-effectiveness-2/5746068

America's Public Health System Is Utterly Corrupt
Dr. Paul Craig Roberts | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
A sure sign …
globalresearch.ca/america-public-health-system-utterly-corrupt/5746071

How We Got Omnipotent Government
Jacob G. Hornberger | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-24
We have all …
globalresearch.ca/how-we-got-omnipotent-government/5746082

Science Saturday: Explaining cholesterol, research and regeneration
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-24
Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D., directs the Neural Repair Laboratory within Mayo Clinic's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her lab examines central nervous system repair after injury, such as traumatic spinal cord injury or a disease like multiple sclerosis (MS). A major area of innovation for the lab is improving nerve regeneration by identifying what helps or hinders that process. Cholesterol, the …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/science-saturday-explaining-cholesterol-research-and-regeneration/

Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of breast cancer
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-24
Breast cancer will affect 1 in 8 women, according to the American Cancer Society. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the U.S. Researchers have identified hormonal, lifestyle and environmental factors that may increase your risk of breast cancer. And an estimated 5% to 10% of breast cancers are …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/consumer-health-reducing-your-risk-of-breast-cancer/

Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to 'stop the bleed' in an emergency
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-24
If you came upon an emergency where a person is bleeding, would you know what to do? During National Trauma Month, May 20 is acknowledged as Stop the Bleed Day — a day to teach people how to take to control of serious bleeding. In this demonstration, Gwen Meyer, a Trauma Center nurse and trauma …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-minute-tips-to-stop-the-bleed-in-an-emergency/

New Imperial partnership to explore science communication in Poland and the UK
imperial.ac.uk | 2021-05-24
Imperial is to collaborate with four leading universities in Poland to improve science communication in the two countries.
imperial.ac.uk/news/222013/new-imperial-partnership-explore-science-communication

US Winks, Israel Bites? Shifting Middle East Alliances. The War on Iran is "On Hold"?
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
At the outset of Bush's Second Term, Vice President Dick Cheney dropped a bombshell, hinting that Iran was "right at the top of the list" of rogue enemies of America, & that Israel would, so to speak, "be doing the bombing for us", without US military involvement & without us putting pressure on them "to do it".
globalresearch.ca/us-winks-israel-bites-the-escalation-scenario-the-war-on-iran-is-on-hold/5624691

Ten "Good News" Covid Stories You Probably Missed
Mike Whitney | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
If you're one …
globalresearch.ca/10-good-news-stories-probably-missed/5745965

Latest CDC Data Show Reports of Adverse Events After COVID Vaccines Surpass 200,000, Including 943 Among 12- to 17-Year-Olds
Megan Redshaw | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
VAERS data released …
globalresearch.ca/latest-cdc-data-show-reports-adverse-events-after-covid-vaccines-surpass-200000-including-943-among-12-17-year-olds/5745978

As Boteach comes for Dua Lipa, has Tactic of Smearing People as anti-Semites for Backing Palestinian Human Rights jumped the Shark?
Juan Cole | juancole.com | 2021-05-23
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Orthodox Rabbi Shmuely Boteach has come after the brilliant, Grammy-award-winning Kosovar-British pop star Dua Lipa with an ad in the New York Times accusing her of anti-Semitism for supporting Palestinian rights. She vigorously denied the charge and denounced the ad. She should also sue for libel. Boteach is a huge …
juancole.com/2021/05/boteach-smearing-palestinian.html

As Boteach comes for Dua Lipa, has Tactic of Smearing People as anti-Semites for Backing Palestinian Human Rights jumped the Shark?
Juan Cole | juancole.com | 2021-05-23
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Orthodox Rabbi Shmuely Boteach has come after the brilliant, Grammy-award-winning Kosovar-British pop star Dua Lipa with an ad in the New York Times accusing her of anti-Semitism for supporting Palestinian rights. She vigorously denied the charge and denounced the ad. She should also sue for libel. Boteach is a huge …
juancole.com/2021/05/boteach-smearing-palestinian.html

On Being Sane in Insane Places: "If Sanity and Insanity Exist, How Shall We Know Them?"
Dr. Gary G. Kohls | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
This article was originally published by Duluth Reader in September 2010, updated version on Global Research on January 11, 2021 In 1973, Dr. D. L. Rosenhan, a professor of psychology and law at Stanford University, published a ground-breaking psychiatric | …
globalresearch.ca/on-being-sane-insane-places/5734384

Video: Lawyers File Temporary Restraining Order Against FDA Emergency Use Authorization of Vax for Children
Thomas Renz | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
Lawyer Thomas Renz…
globalresearch.ca/video-lawyers-file-temporary-restraining-order-against-fda-emergency-use-authorization-vax-children/5745955

Charter School Promoters' War on Consciousness
Shawgi Tell | dissidentvoice.org | 2021-05-23
Charter school promoters have always relied on disinformation and irrationalism to justify the existence of charter schools, but in recent weeks and months it appears that a new, more pernicious, form of self-serving disinformation and irrationalism has reared its head. This new disinformation and irrationalism seeks to further debase social consciousness and takes the form …
dissidentvoice.org/2021/05/charter-school-promoters-war-on-consciousness/

Sanctions, Making Venezuela Scream: A Conversation with Alexander Main (Part I)
Editor2 | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-23
A director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research explains the economic and political impact of the sanctions. | Alexander Main is Director of International Policy at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, DC, where he monitors economic and political developments in Latin America and the Caribbean. His analyses have been published in a variety of outlets including The New York Times, Foreign Policy, The Los Angeles Times, NACLA, and Le Monde Diplomatique. In this interview, we talk about the impact of the sanctions on Venezuela's economy and i…
orinocotribune.com/sanctions-making-venezuela-scream-a-conversation-with-alexander-main-part-i/

Apartheid: A Global Racist Phenomenon
Jim Miles | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
The current situation …
globalresearch.ca/apartheid-global-racist-phenomenon/5745954

Syrians Abroad Vote for a Return to Stability
Steven Sahiounie | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
Syrians went to | …
globalresearch.ca/syrians-abroad-vote-return-stability/5745967

Israel: Profile of a Terror State
Donald Monaco | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
Israel's crimes against …
globalresearch.ca/israel-profile-terror-state/5745960

Oregon Tells Businesses, Workplaces, Worship Houses Vaccine Proof Required for Entrance Without Mask
Joseph Weber | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-23
Oregon is telling …
globalresearch.ca/oregon-tells-businesses-workplaces-worship-houses-vaccine-proof-required-entrance-without-mask/5745970

Try as You May to Deny, but Evil is in Our DNA
Paul Haeder | dissidentvoice.org | 2021-05-23
What's gotten in the way of education in the United States is a theory of social engineering that says there is ONE RIGHT WAY to proceed with growing up. ‚Äï John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling We used to research the cup of coffee. School. Mostly community colleges, but …
dissidentvoice.org/2021/05/try-as-you-may-to-deny-but-evil-is-in-our-dna/

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2021-05-23: News Headlines

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2021-05-23). US Winks, Israel Bites? Shifting Middle East Alliances. The War on Iran is "On Hold"? globalresearch.ca At the outset of Bush's Second Term, Vice President Dick Cheney dropped a bombshell, hinting that Iran was "right at the top of the list" of rogue enemies of America, & that Israel would, so to speak, "be doing the bombing for us", without US military involvement & without us putting pressure on them "to do it".

Juan Cole (2021-05-23). As Boteach comes for Dua Lipa, has Tactic of Smearing People as anti-Semites for Backing Palestinian Human Rights jumped the Shark? juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Orthodox Rabbi Shmuely Boteach has come after the brilliant, Grammy-award-winning Kosovar-British pop star Dua Lipa with an ad in the New York Times accusing her of anti-Semitism for supporting Palestinian rights. She vigorously denied the charge and denounced the ad. She should also sue for libel. Boteach is a huge …

Shawgi Tell (2021-05-23). Charter School Promoters' War on Consciousness. dissidentvoice.org Charter school promoters have always relied on disinformation and irrationalism to justify the existence of charter schools, but in recent weeks and months it appears that a new, more pernicious, form of self-serving disinformation and irrationalism has reared its head. This new disinformation and irrationalism seeks to further debase social consciousness and takes the form …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-23). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Guidelines and nuances of wearing a face mask. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Recent COVID-19 masking guidelines announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, continue to generate a public conversation. "The decision about masking needs to be nuanced," says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "Wearing a mask should be based on the risk of infection, the percentage of the …

_____ (2021-05-23). Digital Apartheid: Palestinians Being Silenced On Social Media. popularresistance.org Nassar's research, like many others before it, clearly demonstrates that more than three decades after the publication of Said's landmark essay, the exclusion of Palestinian voices from mainstream media narratives in the West — and the attempts to erase the humanity of the Palestinians or whitewash Israel's crimes against them — continue unabated.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-23). Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breast cancer will affect 1 in 8 women, according to the American Cancer Society. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the U.S. Researchers have identified hormonal, lifestyle and environmental factors that may increase your risk of breast cancer. And an estimated 5% to 10% of breast cancers are …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-23). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to 'stop the bleed' in an emergency. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you came upon an emergency where a person is bleeding, would you know what to do? During National Trauma Month, May 20 is acknowledged as Stop the Bleed Day — a day to teach people how to take to control of serious bleeding. In this demonstration, Gwen Meyer, a Trauma Center nurse and trauma …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-23). Science Saturday: Explaining cholesterol, research and regeneration. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D., directs the Neural Repair Laboratory within Mayo Clinic's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her lab examines central nervous system repair after injury, such as traumatic spinal cord injury or a disease like multiple sclerosis (MS). A major area of innovation for the lab is improving nerve regeneration by identifying what helps or hinders that process. Cholesterol, the …

teleSUR (2021-05-22). Colombia: Truth Commission To Investigate Repression in Cali. telesurenglish.net The President of Colombia's Truth Commission Francisco de Roux and the commissioner Alejandra Miller on Friday toured the city of Cali to research human rights violations and contribute to solve the political and social crisis that the city, and the country, have been going through since April 28. | RELATED: | The commission visited the places where national strike protesters are concentrated and accompanied the departure of indigenous pe…

Margaret Kimberley (2021-05-22). The Palestine Litmus Test. globalresearch.ca President Joe Biden…

Michael Welch (2021-05-22). The Third Intifada. Israel's Crimes. Palestine's Wrath. Ray of Hope? globalresearch.ca The Israeli forces launched more than 100 airstrikes on the northern tip of Gaza. On the Israeli side, 12 people were killed including 2 children. On the Palestine side, an estimated 248 people including 66 children were killed, with more than 1,900 wounded…

Press TV (2021-05-22). South African Dockworkers Refuse to Unload Israeli Ship in Solidarity with Palestinians. dissidentvoice.org A member of the South African Student Congress (SASCO) holds a poster reflecting the face of the late Palestinian political leader, Yasser Arafat, during their protest in solidarity with Palestine outside the Israeli embassy in Pretoria on May 20, 2021. (Photo by AFP) Dockworkers in the South African port city of Durban have refused to offload cargo …

Eric Zuesse (2021-05-22). Israel Is Ethnically Cleansing Gaza. globalresearch.ca This started becoming …

Brianna Griffith (2021-05-22). San Antonio teacher fighting retaliation after speaking out against unsafe schools. liberationnews.org After months of outspoken advocacy for school safety during COVID, and retaliation from her school, this means that the school board has effectively fired Tucker.

Israel Shahak (2021-05-22). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

Raymond Wolfe (2021-05-22). 160+ Experts Slam COVID Vaccines as 'Unnecessary, Ineffective and Unsafe' in Powerful Letter. globalresearch.ca Dozens of medical …

Udani Samarasekera (2021-05-22). [Perspectives] Yee-Sin Leo: a leader in Singapore's fight against infectious diseases. thelancet.com In January, 2020, Yee-Sin Leo, Executive Director of the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) in Singapore, and her team followed an unexplained pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China, very closely for any evidence of human-to-human transmission. Given population movement in the region, they knew that if they saw that evidence it meant "that Singapore will get hit with COVID-19 cases", Leo says. So the National Public Health Laboratory at NCID prepared to detect and diagnose cases, drills were done to smooth workflow, and the COVID-19 Research Workgroup was set up.

Janice Kortkamp (2021-05-22). Syria Elections: Always Disparaged by the Meddling Imperial West. globalresearch.ca The election for …

Susan Jaffe (2021-05-22). [World Report] $6 ∑5 billion proposed for new US health research agency. thelancet.com The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health would fund high-risk, high-reward medical research, but its short-term planning could stymie basic research. Susan Jaffe reports.

WSWS (2021-05-22). Thousands of Australian high school students protest climate change inaction. wsws.org One young worker noted that the lack of action on climate change "is all about profit, all about the economy. It's not about the future that young people are trying to fight for and grow up in. It's about what is in their wallet."

WSWS (2021-05-22). Teachers' union supports return to regular operations at schools and nurseries in Germany. wsws.org The Education and Science Union (GEW) is once again playing a key role in pushing through the "profits before lives" policy in face of enormous resistance among students, educators and parents.

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