WSWS (2023-12-04). Helen Halyard (1950-2023), a tribute to a life dedicated to the victory of world socialism. wsws.org ![]()
We are publishing here the tribute given by David North to Helen Halyard, a leading member of the Socialist Equality Party and the International Committee of the Fourth International for more than half a century, who died suddenly at the age of 73 on November 28. North's remarks opened a memorial meeting for Helen held Sunday, December 3.
Sonali Kolhatkar (2023-12-05). We Can Have Either Billionaires or Democracy. Not Both. counterpunch.org 
The wealthy are so secure in the protections they have from democratic curbs on their financial power that their biggest worries, as per the UBS report, include "geopolitical tensions," inflation, recession, and higher interest rates. Fears around a "tight jobs market" and "stricter sustainability rules," fall low on their list. In other words, they feel secure against threats of wage rebellions and government regulations.
Ron Jacobs (2023-12-04). The Heartbreak of a Fatal Crash Compounded. counterpunch.org 
A school trip to an amusement park. The West Bank near Jerusalem. An extremely rainy day causing some parents to hesitate about sending their children on the trip. The children, however, are so excited about the day's potential fun they convince the hesitant parents to let them go. The bus hired to ferry the children to the park
Dean Baker (2023-12-05). How Does a Person's Lived Experience Tell them the Local Economy Is Good, but the National Economy is in the Tank? counterpunch.org ![]()
All the normal economic data tell us that people should feel pretty good about the economy right now. Unemployment has been below 4.0 percent for 21 consecutive months for the first time in more than half a century. Tens of millions of people have left jobs they didn't like to find better ones. As a
Dr. William Makis (2023-12-04). 39-year-old Canadian Pilot Dan Boken (Training to Become Boeing 737 Captain at Canadian North) Was Killed by COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates. globalresearch.ca ![]()
Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-12-04). Boeing CEO David Calhoun Made $22.5 Million in 2023 While Boeing's Weapons Kill Civilians in Senseless U.S. Wars. covertactionmagazine.com ![]()
Calhoun Also Received $15 Million in Extra Stock Shares! He and Other Top Defense Contractor Executives Are Being Put on Trial by Citizen-Peace Group Holding Them Accountable for Their Crimes Life is great for Boeing CEO David Calhoun,[1] who was paid a salary of $22.5 million in 2023 and received a bonus of $15 million …
teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-04). Fuerzas rebeldes huitíes de Yemen atacan barcos de EE.UU. y Reino Unido. telesurtv.net ![]()
A su vez, el Departamento de Defensa de EE.UU. también confirmó que el destructor USS Carney interceptó dos drones que se dirigían hacia él.
_____ (2023-12-04). Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse. transcend.org ![]()
1 Dec 2023 – The skies over Gaza are filled — after a seven-day truce — with projectiles of death. The Gazan concentration camp is a cacophony of explosions and cries for help beneath collapsed buildings. Warplanes. Attack helicopters. Drones. Artillery shells. Tank shells. Mortars. Bombs. Missiles.
Dave DeCamp (2023-12-04). Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Slams American Non-Interventionists. news.antiwar.com ![]()
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has hit out at Americans who prefer a less interventionist foreign policy, smearing them as isolationists who want to see the US "retreat from responsibility." Austin, a former Raytheon board member, made the comments in a speech at the Reagan National Defense Forum in California on Saturday. "You know, in …
Rhoda Wilson (2023-12-04). After 30 years of climate alarmism, a new book challenges the climate catastrophe doctrine. expose-news.com ![]()
At a time when the United Nations ("UN"), its Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ("IPCC") and the world's governments are demanding that trillions of dollars be invested in their "Net Zero" project, …
Ari Tolany, Lillian Mauldin, Janet Abou-Elias, Women for Weapons Trade Transparency, In These Times. (2023-12-05). How Israel Got An Endless Supply Of US-Made 'Smart' Bombs. popularresistance.org ![]()
The United States has had the authority to quietly transfer precise-guided munitions, or PGMs, to Israel for the past three years through a little-noticed provision passed by Congress in January 2021. | Section 1275 of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) allows a limitless transfer of PGMs from U.S. reserve stocks to Israel's stockpile without normal congressional notifications, as long as U.S "combat readiness" isn't compromised.
Angela (2023-12-04). Friday 12/8: Peace Vigil — Call for Ceasefire + Diplomacy Not More Weapons for Ukraine or Israel! indybay.org ![]()
in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
english.almanar.com.lb (2023-12-04). Islamic Resistance says hit Al-Baghdadi Israeli post with appropriate weapons. english.almanar.com.lb 
YouTuber Trevor Daniel Jacob pleaded guilty to obstructing an investigation by deliberately destroying the wreckage after the incident.
Drones mistakenly struck the village of Tudun Biri as residents celebrating a Muslim festival…