From 1980 to 2020, China’s economy grew more than 75-fold and it looks set to become the dominant economic player in the 21st century. However, as Mike Whitney explains, China’s rise is not a triumph of for free-market economics.
Why is Bill Gates so confident there’s going to be another pandemic, and why the smirk? Does Gates know something we don’t know?
Mike Whitney on why the Durham Report on Russiagate amounts to little more than a whitewash
Mike Whitney reviews Paul Craig Roberts latest book, ‘Empire of Lies’
Why does the corporate media consistently cite “White Supremacy” or “Nazi ideology” as a factor in mass shootings? Why when the perpetrators are not “white” and their victims are not Jews? With nearly 17 percent of Americans on psychiatric drugs, are the media covering for the pharmaceutical giants whose products play a crucial role in the shootings?
Don’t be duped by articles in the MSM, writes Mike Whitney. They are there to misdirect and confuse, not to inform. Tucker Carlson was a victim of a system that no longer tolerates free speech, even-handed criticism or any divergence from the official narrative
Bud Light’s parent company lost more than $SIX BILLION in six days because of the boycott and many of those customers will never return
Hobbled US Turns to War to Preserve its Waning Primacy
The relentless virtue-signaling language in President Biden’s latest executive order is the same obfuscating blather you would expect from a professional confidence huckster. It’s the type of language that people use when they want to pull the wool over your eyes
The incompetence is mind-boggling, and it’s not a short-term problem either. Western nations no longer have the industrial base to provide the necessary supplies and equipment for “large-scale, high-intensity warfare.” Yet here they are setting themselves up for just such an outcome
Mike Whitney explains why he believes the US is using Russia’s military operation in Ukraine as a cover for a plan that had been formulated years earlier
There’s no way to overstate the importance of the Minsk betrayal or the impact it’s going to have on the final settlement in Ukraine. We just wonder if anyone in Washington realizes whet the fu** they’ve done?