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WANG WENBIN (China MFA Spokesman): “Syria’s return to the Arab League once again proves that when the shadow of the US shrinks, the light of peace spreads. The US and a handful of countries call their way of playing the game ‘the rules’ and regime change in other countries… Gehiago erakutsi
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The Washington Post has deleted a large tract of an interview with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in which he lashed out at alleged “traitors” in his ranks. RT is publishing the entire section that the US newspaper would rather keep hidden. https://rt.com/russia/576285-
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The Washington Post has deleted a large tract of an interview with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in which he lashed out at alleged “traitors” in his ranks. RT is publishing the entire section that the US newspaper would rather keep hidden. https://rt.com/russia/576285-
Today is #NakbaDay. 75 years ago a catastrophe was visited on the Palestinian people – the violent beginnings of Israel’s occupation. It continues today.
recently described these events as a “dream.” That is unacceptable, and must be condemned. #VonDerLies #Nakba
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658131096440127490
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Clare Daly@ClareDalyMEP
api. 26
Reminder that while she styles herself as a head of state, @vonderleyen is an appointee to the presidency of the EU civil service. She’s a manager. She is not elected & does not democratically represent anyone. She has no right to, nor does she, speak for 447 million EU citizens. twitter.com/EUinIsrael/sta…
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I stand with Putin and I’m not paid for it, says Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla accused of pro-Russia disinformation campaign
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One of the few Americans trying to negotiate peace with Russia. ‘Building bridges of peace’. Scott Ritter currently speaking at an event in Russia.
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Back when network and cable TV were our primary sources of information, most of us didn’t fully realize how much of what we saw on the news was skillful propaganda. This excellent documentary by Martin Sheen explores the 1980 Made For TV Election
The Made-for-TV Election 1980 starring Martin Sheen (1986/2008)
A William Brandon Shanley film available at Amazon.com.”Pertinent, powerful, persuasive. Handsomely produced… Brilliant.” — Los Angeles Times. “Profoundly…
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Japanese civic groups protest against the upcoming #G7 summit in Hiroshima. “Now Japan is politically using Hiroshima, the site of the atomic bombing, to hold the G7 summit.” http://xhtxs.cn/HSG
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The Sirius Report@thesiriusreport
Iran and Egypt are to now restore diplomatic ties including the reopening of embassies.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Orban questioned the need for the EU: The European Union, the modern form of European cooperation, was born with two goals and two missions: peace and prosperity. Today we are at war, and the economic situation and prospects are becoming increasingly… Gehiago erakutsi
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658128110565433346
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“My father blamed himself for going after the mob who, he believed, in retaliation, had killed his brother. He didn’t come to realize until later that the mob and the CIA were, in fact, one entity.” –
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Putin’s Munich speech in 2007 … the speech that confronted the west harshly for the first time and marks the beginning of growing tensions. A must see for every geopolitical enthusiast.
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658138915881074693
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A “tragedy” is a terrible event nobody is really responsible for. It is totally unacceptable for a German politician to use the
to minimise the historic crimes of the Nazi regime as a mere “tragedy,” and in the same breath as she downplays the #Nakba. #vonderLies
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658131102492508161
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It’s beyond disgraceful for an
President to allow the propaganda lie “Israel made the desert bloom” to come out of her mouth, denying the prior existence of Palestinians in their homeland. We must oppose apologism for the occupation in #EU institutions. #vonderLies
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658131107240443904
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Chinese President Xi Jinping held a grand ceremony to welcome
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki who is on a state visit to China.
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658074071341608960
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Aspaldian keynesianismo militarra ezagutu genuen, orain fiskalitate militarra. Hau dunk hau! Ez di(n)agu ezer ikasi!
It seems the War Hawks in Brussels have used the War in Ukraine as an opportunity to subtly incorporate Defence Spending into the new Fiscal Rules. Member States are being asked to “build up Defence capabilities” – This is shameful and should be called out – It’s Warmongering….
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658050204111630338
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There is
no
democracy
in
an
#apartheid
regime. For
to call Israel a “vibrant democracy” now – in the face of so much evidence – only draws attention to what we already know. Israel is not a democracy. Freedom to #Palestine. End apartheid. #vonderLies
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658131117831061505
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At a #EU Foreign Affairs Committee, #NATO Boss Jens Stoltenberg boasted that NATO have been in Ukraine since 2014 – The reason that those supporting the #US NATO Proxy War insist on describing Russia’s illegal invasion as ‘unprovoked’ is because they know it was provoked…
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Alan Watson@DietHeartNews
mai. 12
@wallacemick erabiltzaileari erantzuten
1997: During Senate hearing, George Kennan (who knew Russia best) testified against Bill Clinton’s proposed NATO expansion (which violated the pledge to Gorbachev: No expansion “one inch to the East.” Kennan’s final warning: “Don’t meddle in the Ukraine.” US ignored that too!
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And don’t forget that the U.S. has consistently voted AGAINST a U.N. Resolution calling for the condemnation of Nazism year after year after year… https://press.un.org/en/2022/ga12483.doc.htm
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Everyone knows what this is, but none dare speak its name.
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It is hilarious reading western academic discussions wrt China and the future role of the Yuan. They are incapable of seeing that the need for a world reserve currency is over. The world of finance and payment systems has moved on and they are stuck in a 20th century mindset.
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“…Washington has become addicted to sanctions like a 5-year-old is addicted to candy…” by
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I have always wondered why nearly no media outlet takes this issue up strongly enough to make an impact that would result in justice #4thegirls.. It is 1 of the greatest tragedies. Similar to that of Asian workers in MiddleEast abused by their employers
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DAVID E@DAVID_STOIC1
mai. 14
U.S. military bases aren’t just about guns. It is also about the broken lives of girls living near the bases – now the New York Times has decided to tell us about it. For more than 60 years, the United States and South Korea have forced tens of thousands of Korean women and… Gehiago erakutsi
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Trump sent $400 million to Ukraine in the final year of his presidency (you might recall he was impeached in Feb. 2020 over this and the “perfect phone call” with Zelensky). In addition to cash, he also armed Ukraine to the teeth, greasing the skids for the war against Russia.
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Remember when you watch this video that BOTH #Biden AND #Trump support actual Waffen SS-inspired #NazisInUkraine. This is reality. Deal with it.
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Richard@ricwe123
ots. 26
Two questions: Why do Ukrainians celebrate the creation of the Nazi Waffen SS Galizien division? Why is the West supporting this shit?
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1629784637030400003
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Russia’s MFA in Crimea@PMSimferopol
Today the #CrimeanBridge celebrates its 5th Anniversary. The strategic facility symbolizes the unbreakable link
of the crimean peninsula
with mainland #Russia forever and ever! #НасНеОтменишь #Welcome2Crimea
#ZaПобеду
https://trkmillet.ru/pochti-24-mln
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658048990469029888
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Foreign Minister #Lavrov: Western countries seek to shift the blame on someone else by accusing #Russia of violating intl law.
In doing so they refer to the intl law they had trampled in Yugoslavia, Iraq, and Libya when they unleashed their wars of aggression against them
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Two questions: Why is nazism so much liked in Ukraine? Why does the West support this shithole country?
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658027960832598017
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The CIA conspired with former acting director Mike Morell and the Biden campaign to produce a letter falsely claiming that emails from Hunters laptop were Russian disinformation — and solicited signatures from at least one former intelligence official
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The best way to end a war is by stop funding it…..
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Russian Embassy, UK@RussianEmbassy
Comment by the Russian Embassy on the visit of president of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky to the United Kingdom
Vladimir #Zelensky‘s visit to the UK during yet another of his European blitz-tours came as no surprise.
Clearly, following the picturesque displays of fraternity… Gehiago erakutsi
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Maria #Zakharova: Any isolation of #Russia in the context of #BRICS is beyond question. The grouping intends to further develop a mutually beneficial dialogue, build a new & more just global political & economic architecture that reflects our pursuit of true #multipolarity
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Russian Embassy, UK@RussianEmbassy
MFA spox #Zakharova: Unlike Washington, #Russia and #China have been promoting a #peaceful agenda for the digital environment, calling for building a just international #informationsecurity framework
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RFK Jr. Doubles Down on CIA Assassination Claim In this clip, we see RFK Jr. (Democratic nominee for the 2024 elections) talking about the assassination of his uncle, John F. Kennedy. He claims that his father, Bobby Kennedy, initially thought that the CIA murdered his brother.… Gehiago erakutsi
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1657842323793772544
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Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov Tikhon (Shevkunov): “I was in Crimea, people from Donetsk arrived there, who lived there for these eight years. I say, how do you explain to people there the need for a special operation? “But they don’t need to explain anything. everyone knows,… Gehiago erakutsi
Bideoa, hemen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1658172501795430416
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@tobararbulu # mmt@tobararbulu
Common Currency? What for? Learn #MMT
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Richard@ricwe123
Being fed up with the weaponization of the US dollar. Welcome to the multipolar world….
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#Switzerland joined the #Nazis – the country violated the 200-year-old-neutrality and adopted an amendment to the Law on military equipment, which will allow the supply of war equipment to #Ukraine. This is yet another example of European ‘neutrality’.
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Statement on the Brussels Activist Peace Forum, May 23. “There was a strong consensus around the need for anti-war forces in Europe to call for a ceasefire, peace negotiations and efforts to diminish the possibility of nuclear war in Europe.” https://claredaly.ie/2023-05-23-brussels-activist-peace-forum-official-statement/
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Documentary «Heroes of Donbass. Battalion Commander» by «RT Doc»
Alexander (codename «Wingman») – an ex-businessman, who joined special military operation as ordinary fighter, and today several hundred people are under his command
Watch in full: https://rtd.rt.com/films/heroes-of-donbass-battalion-commander/
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@tobararbulu # mmt@tobararbulu
Russia must win ASAP, here is why https://youtu.be/PkuHt0jppXU Honen bidez:
youtube.com
Ukraine is a cancer for Russia, Russia must win ASAP
#scottritter #russia #russiatrip #ukrainewar #nato #kiev #donbass #kremlin #moscow #unitedstates #b
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Waging Peace in Russia • May 15 Book Event, by
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After Chinese buyers canceled orders for 562,800 tonnes of US corn in April, state-owned COFCO imported 53,000 tonnes of the grain from South Africa. 1/2
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In the 5th round of the Dialogue of Foreign Ministers of the three countries, it was proposed to take the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of US$60 billion to Afghanistan. 1/2
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Belarusian air defense forces put on high alert — Lukashenko. The Belarusian leader noted that the situation around the republic is not critical at this point, but concerning factors do exist: https://bit.ly/3I8b6yX
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ZAKHAROVA (Russia MFA Spokeswoman): “Today, all Ukrainian and German media are showing the footage with Chancellor Olaf Scholz shouting the words of the Nazi salute, “Slava Ukraine,” (“Glory to Ukraine!”) with Zelensky in the background. The Western elites’ poor education… Gehiago erakutsi
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Exactly, there’s enough deficit spending-public + private- to offset desires to not spend income to keep unemployment at a 50 year low. Hence risks include elevated bank restrictions, and hitting the debt ceiling, etc.
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MMT Podcast (Christian Reilly)@MMTpodcast
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As @wbmosler likes to say, unemployment is an unspent income story, so all of the above goes a long way to explaining why we are where we are right now.
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Operationally of course we only need the NY Fed. The only need for the rest is local bank supervision which can be folded into the FDIC.
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moslereconomics.com
Proposals for the Banking System, Treasury, Fed, and FDIC (draft) – Mosler Economics / Modern…
Proposals for the Banking System, Treasury, Fed, and FDIC (draft)
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Real estate tax is my preference, but must include a JG so unemployment doesn’t cause homelessness.
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Good question! The data is the only way to know and it’s been telling me the fiscal effect of the rate hikes had dominated as unemployment went to a 50 year low and GDP has been solid in the face of mainstream forecasts for recession and higher unemployment.
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The commercial banks are agents of Congress- fully regulated and supervised Fed members.
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1) The Tsy mints the coin and sells it to the Fed 2) The Fed credits the Tsy’s account at the Fed 3) The Fed debits the Tsy acct and credits a member bank’s reserve account when the Tsy spends 4) The Fed pays interest on those reserves (or on an rrp account at the Fed).
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New title, thanks!
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Yes, though job openings are still sky high/unemployment near 50 year lows, consumer spending strong/delinquency also near the lows, regressive interest expense related consumption can be redirected to public infrastructure including universal healthcare, public education, etc.
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Sara Holland #MMT@sarahollando552
mai. 2
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You need some urgent economic advice @wbmosler Your Government is pushing all the buttons to increase income inequality and a cost of living crisis, time to direct its fiscal strategy at the wellbeing of its people not corporate donors.
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The job guarantee is part of my base case for purposes of analysis. That’s not the same thing as a policy prescription.