July 11 In the end, the anger on the streets of Sri Lanka finally breached the security, tear gas and rubber bullets that had helped President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to hold on to power. The defining images that surrounded his resignation this weekend were of people jumping into the presidential pool, rifling through medicine cabinets, and helpingContinue reading “Bloomberg main messages for 11-17 July 2022”
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The MAGAs and the Man
Originally posted on Emanuel Goldstein:
Everyone who reads knows that historians who specialize in the twentieth-century totalitarian regimes are split on whether the new so-called populism of the once-and-future American dictator, and autocrats like him such as Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro and Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, is properly deemed “fascism” or not. Most say no,…
Trump is proven wrong by the judge
Donald Trump has always wanted the world to believe that he has the law and the right in his own hands. But this time, he will have to back down. Before and during his presidency, Trump regularly lied to the whole world and misled many people. Shamelessly, he thought he could get away with allContinue reading “Trump is proven wrong by the judge”
Some View on the World 