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NYT Lets Think Tank Funded by Gov’t and Arms Industry Claim Huge US Military Budget Isn’t Huge Enough

The New York Times (9/18/17) gave an enormous platform to a hawkish think tank that is funded by the US government and by top weapons corporations, letting it

September 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Type: Article

‘The World May Conclude the US Is No Longer Capable of Diplomacy’

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Janine Jackson interviewed Murtaza Hussain about attempts to undermine the Iran nuclear deal for the September 15, 2017, episode of CounterSpin.

September 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Ethics & Morality

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A Look at the Global History of Concentration Camps, from Pre-WWII to the Ongoing Rohingya Crisis

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Journalist and author Andrea Pitzer joins us for an extended discussion of current events and her new book, "One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps."

September 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

Why religious belief isn't a delusion – in psychological terms, at least

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If someone told you, in all seriousness, that they talk to invisible beings who control the universe, you’d probably back away slowly, nodding and smiling, while desperately looking for the nearest exit or escape route.

September 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Philosophy

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Science & Spirituality

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Reality Check: Don’t Buy into the Myth of ‘Tax Reform’

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President Donald Trump has called on Congress to quickly pass sweeping “tax reform” legislation this year. While his entire plan remains something of a mystery, one element stands out: Trump has insisted

September 20, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Killer Robots: The War Over Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial intelligence companies and other AI experts are urging the UN to ban the technology in weapons, but are they exaggerating the danger and threat for their own interests?

September 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Type: Video

Harvard Study: Two-Party Duopoly to Blame for Government Dysfunction

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A groundbreaking new report was published last week by the Harvard Business School that could change the way we think about politics altogether. “Most people think of politics as its own unique public

September 20, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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China Claims They Have Actually Created an EM Drive

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A video released by Chinese state media earlier this month shows scientists from China's space agency with a working EM Drive. While that seems promising, there's yet conclusive evidence that shows how an EM Drive can work.

September 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Science & Spirituality

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Activists Are Documenting the Ethnic Cleansing in Myanmar — but FB Is Censoring Their Posts

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Facebook is silencing Rohingya activists based in Burma (also known as Myanmar) and in Western countries, the Daily Beast reports. According to the report, Facebook has been removing posts documenting incidents

September 20, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Hurricane Maria Strikes Puerto Rico, Threatening to Be the Most Catastrophic Storm in a Century

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In the Caribbean, Hurricane Maria struck the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico this morning as a major Category 4 storm—the most powerful hurricane to make landfall there since 1928. The landfall on

September 20, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Type: Video

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