Because capitalism is working towards its own abolition by replacing commodity-producing labour with automated machines, capital’s profitability is increasingly dependent on low wages, high unemployment, public debt, state purchases, the centralisation of wealth, and — frankly — depopulation.
Why capitalism now needs ‘lockdowns’ (social enclosure/segregation) and ‘medical’ tyranny
Tag: Protests
Facial recognition, fake identities and digital surveillance tools: Inside the post office’s covert internet operations program
Republicans were told social media surveillance of protests was prompted by the nationwide Black Lives Matter protests that erupted in response to Floyd’s death. That video was not part of the briefing for Democrats.
Meet the Neo-Nazi Advising Colombian Police on How to Break the National Strike
Israeli warplanes bomb two locations in central Gaza + Scores of worshipers injured for 2nd night as Israel clamps down on worshipers
Israeli warplanes bomb two locations in central Gaza
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Scores of worshipers injured for 2nd night as Israel clamps down on worshipers
The forces used rubber-coated rounds, stun grenades and teargas to attack the worshipers, leaving at least 90 people wounded, of whom 30 were hospitalized. Several of the injuries were for children below 18, including a 12-month-ol toddler.
Colombia’s Iván Duque Withdraws Tax Reform – New Proposal to be Processed
Patricia Villegas Marín, head of Telesur, pointed out that during the four days of protests there were 21 assassinations, 208 injures (18 of them eye injuries), 10 reports of sexual violence, and 503 detentions, most of them arbitrary.
Colombia’s Iván Duque Withdraws Tax Reform – New Proposal to be Processed
Chief postal inspector tells lawmakers that social media monitoring began after George Floyd protests
Yet now it’s Republicans leading the charge against the USPS, after it emerged that iCOP was monitoring right-wing social media accounts following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. It’s unclear if news that the program was also tracking protests related to Black Lives Matter will prompt Democratic lawmakers, who have so far been silent about the program, to join their GOP colleagues in asking for more answers.
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The Postal Service is running a ‘covert operations program’ that monitors Americans’ social media posts
The law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service has been quietly running a program that tracks and collects Americans’ social media posts, including those about planned protests, according to a document obtained by Yahoo News.
The Postal Service is running a ‘covert operations program’ that monitors Americans’ social media posts
H/T: Steve Lehto on YouTube.
They can’t deliver the mail, on time, but they can watch my cat videos!? /s
Israel official calls for executing Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem
MEMO | April 21, 2021
Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Aryeh King, yesterday called on Israeli police to execute Palestinian protesters who take to the streets of the holy city at night, Shehab news agency reported.
Israel official calls for executing Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem
Saudi’s genocidal Racism against Shia minority in Qatif, as in Yemen
Saudi Regime to Displace 521 Families, Raze Houses in Shia area of Qatif
Saudi’s genocidal Racism against Shia minority in Qatif, as in Yemen
What is the UK’s “Grey Eminence”, Charles Garrett, Doing in Kyrgyzstan?
It has long been noticed that the candidates appointed as US and UK diplomatic ambassadors all have impressive experience of military or intelligence service, which in a way shows that the tasks these countries assign to their foreign representative offices are rather of military and strategic nature, than simply a diplomatic mission.
What is the UK’s “Grey Eminence”, Charles Garrett, Doing in Kyrgyzstan?
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