Archives for 5月 2019

MintCast采访电影制作人罗比马丁:新保守主义的残局

MintCast与纪录片导演和音乐家罗比·马丁谈论新保守派,他们在创建俄罗斯之门中的隐藏角色以及他们对美国及其他地区的最终目标。

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MintCast co-hosts Alan MacLeod and Whitney Webb recently spoke to Robbie Martin (@FluorescentGrey), a filmmaker whose recent documentary series A Very Heavy Agenda explores how prominent Bush-era neo-conservatives have continued to dominate the Washington foreign policy debate and have been instrumental in creating and fomenting Russiagate and Cold

我的儿子需要医疗帮助,而不是美国炸弹:也门父亲格里夫斯

有句老话说疯狂的定义是一次又一次地做同样的事情,期待不同的结果。然而,这一战略似乎支持了沙特领导的联盟对也门战争的态度。

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SANA'A, YEMEN -- "I struggled for 30 years to build a house and an airplane comes and destroys it in seconds," 55-year-old Ahmed al-Sulmi al-Hubeishi told MintPress. Ahmed lost four of his children last week -- Seham, Abdul Rahman, Khalid, and Waseem -- when Saudi airstrikes targeted a residential neighborhood in Sana`a’s al-Ruguss district. "Now,

合同揭示了DEA如何控制电视,电影制作

近200页的缉毒局(DEA)合同显示该机构如何控制电视和电影制作。

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Nearly 200 pages of Drug Enforcement Administration contracts with producers were obtained through the Freedom of Information Act. They show for the first time how the agency interacts with television and film productions. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is quite active in the entertainment industry. It exercises stringent control over

新的网站信用者旨在打击假新闻,促进真正的新闻

提议的唯一假新闻解决方案是谷歌或Facebook代表我们进行审查,或者一些人工智能解决方案,以获取即将到来的新闻。最终,所有提议的解决方案都是关于外包我们的批判性思维技能。所以我们想'如果有新闻的Yelp,连接新闻消费者怎么办?'“ – Credder联合创始人Chase Palmieri

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Do you trust the media? Most people don’t. A 2017 study of nine Western countries found that in not one did a majority of people think traditional news or social media sorted fact from fiction well. Trust in media has been falling since the 1970s, and particularly in the last few years, as alternative media challenged mainstream narratives and

Facebook禁止政治艺术家为挑衅MAGA-Hats-as-Klan-Hoods雕塑

尽管对她的业务造成了打击,但Kretz认为真正的问题是“更大”,并强调了Facebook的社区标准如何被武器化对善意的人。

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Facebook has a longstanding tradition of stifling dissenting and alternative voices, including those of journalists. Now, artists’ careers are being hurt by the strongarm of the social media behemoth. Earlier this month, artist Kate Kretz -- who employs a multitude of techniques, including silverpoint, wood burning, drawing, painting, embroidery

博尔顿声称伊朗海上破坏活动,但其他证据仍然存在

在美国的布雷船和潜水员在同一地区进行演习以致发生了所谓的破坏事件之后几周才对伊朗提出指控。

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ABU DHABI, U.A.E. -- On Wednesday, National Security Advisor John Bolton told a group of reporters in Abu Dhabi that “naval mines almost certainly from Iran” had been used to conduct the alleged “sabotage” attack on four commercial vessels off the coast of the United Arab Emirates’ port of Fujairah earlier this month. “There is no doubt in