Free speech and dissent gentle reminder

  1. PP


    An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Yuri Ushakov, said U.S. President Donald Trump has invited the Russian leader to the White House, but...
      

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  2. Marina Schwarz


    France vows to lead Europe in defying US on Iran sanctions Cute. You had to wait for Iran to suggest a more international use of...
      

  3. KT


    Vision 2030, the Aramco IPO, the purge of business elite ... things are happening fast right now in Saudi Arabia because rumor has it...
      

  4. KT


    The Islamic State just killed 27 Iraq militiamen near Kirkuk...Maybe they were a bit hasty in taking Kirkuk back from the Kurds, which were...
      

  5. PP


    Deutsche Bank's head office and other locations in Frankfurt were raided by 170 police officers and tax investigators on Thursday as part of a...
      

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  6. Udara Hemachandra


    Hi Guys does Any one have a copy of Boos Allen Hamilton 2005 report about china. I tried to Find it couldn't. it's for...

  7. Marina Schwarz


    I must privatize NNPC even if they are going to kill me – Atiku Abubakar The main opposition candidate (according to local media) seems a...
      

  8. RW


    Watching with great interest how the on-again-off-again North Korea summit unfolds, or if it even takes place. While everyone's busy talking about whether this...
      

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  9. OS


    There is no stability in Libya, so talking heads and oil traders worried about Libya undermining the OPEC deal can relax. This power struggle...
      

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  10. KT


    Love the way the local media is presenting what they call 'phase 2' of the Saudi smash and grab of the money and assets...
      

  11. PZ


    U.S. President Donald Trump’s top diplomat promised on Tuesday a new democratic world order in which Washington will strengthen or jettison international agreements as...
      

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  12. ronwagn


    https://tsarizm.com/opinion/2018/12/18/too-many-vested-interests-against-peace-with-russia/
      

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  13. ronwagn


    It is time to back the revolution in Venezuela. We cannot allow communism to take over South America.  https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/Venezuelas-Invigorated-Opposition-Take-Streets-in-Key-Test-504744652.html European Union Comments on Venezuela https://twitter.com/EUCouncilPress?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author'  On 23 January,...
      

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  14. HermitMunster


    That he wants his people to stand at attention for him the way the people of N. Korea stand at attention for Kim Jong...

  15. Rodent


    "Colombia will be the first "global partner" of NATO in Latin America, beginning next week, President Santos announced Friday." Venezuela not happy. But what does...

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  16. ronwagn


    / Moderator edit, here is direct link to the article: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/08/24/steven-mosher-china-loses-money-on-everything-but-exports-trumps-tariffs-will-break-them/ ====================   https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nkAnzn9R7NH0LqihEeeq4be4ckBgk70YkGKbHsrnbTU/edit Steven Mosher: China Loses Money on Everything But Exports, Trump’s Tariffs Will Break Them Steven Mosher...
      

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  17. FM


    Volkswagen was holding crisis talks on Monday to find a stand-in boss for its Audi brand, a source familiar with the discussions said, after...
      

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  18. DayTrader


    Let's mix it up. Bored of drones. Short article with percentages.    FULL ARTICLE https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/only-38-americans-believe-humans-mainly-responsible-climate-change          

  19. DayTrader


    FULL ARTICLE -  https://www.zerohedge.com/political/trump-reveals-his-top-5-names-replace-john-bolton President Trump Tuesday afternoon revealed to reporters his short list of candidates to replace former national security adviser John Bolton. He presented his "top...
      

  20. jose chalhoub


    Next Sunday will be Venezuela's presidential and legislative councils elections which will be crucial to world oil markets. Lets see the outcome of this...

  21. TS


    I know this doesn't have anything to do directly with oil ... or does it? Wondering what cats are going to crawl out of...
      

  22. Marina Schwarz


    ...which everyone expected. The question is if it may be the first domino to fall and drag others after it. Here.
      

  23. Jv


    Canada has this bizarre extra-tax system to enable the Federal Govt to hand out so-called "equalization payments."  The whole idea originally was to give...
      

  24. rn


    Attention! Symbiosis of neo-nazi and neo-stalinists took power in Russia. The russian authorities are sponsores all European neo-nazis to destabilize Europe

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  25. jose chalhoub


    The recent discovery of what could be the largest oil reserves for Bahrain will have important geopolitical implications for not just the tiny sheikhdom,...
      

  26. PP


    A new little ice age has started. Is it really spring? 4th nor'easter in 3 weeks closes schools, delays flights.... A day after the...
      

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  27. RH


    U.S. Senate drafting bill to sanction Nord Stream 2. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) are drafting a bill that would target Nord Stream 2...
      

  28. PP


    Turkey has put Qatar in the corner effectively saying Qatar's regime is a puppet of Turkey. Qatar's regime has three options: concede to Turkey...
      

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  29. mc


    With Venezuela in the mire I would have thought that the oil price might rise, but it is as steady as a rock, or even...

  30. Jv


    In yet another stunning defeat of Canada's Liberal Party, this time in Premier Justin Trudeau's own home province of French-speaking Quebec, the governing Liberals...