Wet Markets and Wild Longings
by LEE HALL Photograph Source: Seniju – CC BY 2.0 It’s early April ― peak lockdown in the United States ― and Anthony Fauci is chastising China over wet markets. “It just boggles my mind,” Dr. Fauci said, […]
Capitalism, the State Religion
by ROB URIE Photograph Source: su-ch – CC BY 2.0 With Old Testament locusts and plagues re-emerging for the late capitalist era, one could be forgiven for imagining that an avenging God has been awakened. As the […]
The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel: Coronavirus and the British Establishment
by TONY MCKENNA Drawing by Nathaniel St. Clair I do not wish Boris Johnson to die. I only wish him to suffer. As paradoxical as it might sound, I don’t mean this in a sadistic way. Suffering […]
Why Did Hundreds Of CEOs Resign Just Before The World Started Going Absolutely Crazy?
By Michael Snyder In the months prior to the most ferocious stock market crash in history and the eruption of the biggest public health crisis of our generation, we witnessed the biggest exodus of corporate CEOs […]
COVID-19 Reaches U.S. Slaughterhouses
by MARTHA ROSENBERG Photograph Source: Mercy For Animals Canada – CC BY 2.0 Meat giant JBS USA Holdings closed its Souderton, Pennsylvania slaughter operation. Tyson Foods closed its Columbus Junction, Iowa pork slaughterhouse. Pennsylvania-based Empire Kosher Poultry temporarily closed […]
Politics and Corruption at the World Health Organization (WHO)
By Pascal Sacré This article, translated from French, was written prior to Wuhan Coronavirus epidemic outbreak *** The WHO [OMS in French] is the World Health Organisation. ‘WHO’ in English – and that’s much more appropriate. […]
US COVID-19 vs. Economy Related Polls: Homelessness, Unemployment and Hunger in America
By Stephen Lendman A new Gallup poll showed Trump’s mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis and indifference toward infected Americans is catching up to him. Concerned only about his own self-interest and monied ones he serves at […]
Stanford Study Proves Covid-19 Was Overhyped. “Death Rate Is Likely Under 0.2%”
Stanford study proves many more people are infected – between 50-85 times more – than reported and thus the “death rate” is astronomically lower than we were told. By Tony Cartalucci MIT Tech Review’s hyped coverage […]
Orange King COVID
by PAUL STREET Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Listen to Paul Street on this week’s edition of CounterPunch Radio. One of the reasons to have joined Refuse Fascism and other activists in the streets demanding the […]
Puppet Dictators Play a Covid Card Too Far
By Julian Rose The attempt to make the irrational and implausible appear rational and plausible has now reached dizzying new heights. The ceaseless flow of blatantly contradictory proclamations and actions emanating out of governments and global institutions […]