John Pilger: Corporate Media Blackout on Yemen and the Encirclement of China

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Dandelion Salad

with John Pilger

goingundergroundRT on Dec 19, 2015

Afshin Rattansi goes underground with John Pilger on 2016. Award winning Journalist and film maker, John Pilger talks about media silence on Yemen, media attacks on Corbyn and the importance of the Spanish election. Plus what to expect from the Chilcot report.

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The IMF Changes its Rules to Isolate China and Russia by Michael Hudson + The IMF is an Office Operating out of the Pentagon

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Updated: Oct. 1, 2018

by Michael Hudson
Writer, Dandelion Salad
michael-hudson.com
December 21, 2015

A nightmare scenario of U.S. geopolitical strategists is coming true: foreign independence from U.S.-centered financial and diplomatic control. China and Russia are investing in neighboring economies on terms that cement Eurasian integration on the basis of financing in their own currencies and favoring their own exports. They also have created the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as an alternative military alliance to NATO.[1] And the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) threatens to replace the IMF and World Bank tandem in which the United States holds unique veto power.

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