June 18, 2022
fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: The Assange persecution is the greatest threat to Western press freedoms in years. It is also a shining monument to the fraud of American and British self-depictions.
The Government is Not Us
fromKatiePavlich/TheHill: The reason for Garland’s refusal to enforce the law by prosecuting illegal intimidation of justices and those allegedly attacking pro-life pregnancy centers is simple. By looking the other way, President Biden’s DOJ appears to be fine with terrorizing the court, perhaps in the hope it will push justices to change their minds on the Dobbs case.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromAlexBerenson/Substack: A powerful new paper in Science magazine suggests the vaccines are useless if not harmful against Omicron. The Government is Not Us
fromAmericanGreatness: A real committee would also investigate the other, far larger and more lethal riots on iconic federal property months earlier.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromGetPocket: The wisdom of Bertrand Russell. All human activity is prompted by desire. There is a wholly fallacious theory advanced by some earnest moralists to the effect that it is possible to resist desire in the interests of duty and moral principle. I say this is fallacious, not because no man ever acts from a sense of duty, but because duty has no hold on him unless he desires to be dutiful.
The Pursuit of HappinessfromOilPrice: Last year, the International Energy Agency made headlines by calling for an end to new oil and gas exploration by the end of the year. A few months later, the IEA was calling for more oil.
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