Friday, 27 December 2024

Selected Articles: A Faustian Bargain with Corporate Power: From Monsanto to Bayer, the Worst of Both Worlds


A Faustian Bargain with Corporate Power: From Monsanto to Bayer, the Worst of Both Worlds. Colin Todhunter

By Colin Todhunter, October 01, 2024

Bayer’s complicity as part of IG Farben, a chemical and pharmaceutical conglomerate notorious for its involvement in war crimes, has been well documented. The company was formed in 1925 from a merger of six chemical firms: Agfa, BASF, Bayer, Chemische Fabrik Griesheim-Elektron, Hoechst and Weiler-ter-Meer.

Looming Longshoremen’s Strike Exposes Basic Flaw in Capitalist Economics. Richard C. Cook

By Richard C. Cook, October 01, 2024

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) said on Sunday that its 85,000 members, along with “tens of thousands of dockworkers and maritime workers around the world,” will hit the picket lines Tuesday, October 1, “and strike at all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports from Maine to Texas.”

‘Bayer’s Toxic Trails’, The Global Lobbying of an Agrochemical Giant. EU’s Reapproval of Herbicide Glyphosate

By Bharat Dogra, October 01, 2024

The Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) has rendered a great public service by very recently publishing a report titled ‘Bayer’s Toxic Trails’ which reveals how the German agrochemical giant Bayer has been lobbying hard to promote glyphosate and GMOs, or trying to “capture public policy to pursue its private interests.”

Presidential Marxism: AKD and the Sri Lankan Elections

By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 01, 2024

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, known with convenient laziness as AKD, became Sri Lanka’s latest president after a runoff count focusing on preferential votes.  The very fact that it went to a second count with a voter turnout of 77% after a failure of any candidate to secure a majority was itself historic, the first since Sri Lankan independence in 1948.

The COVID “Vaccine” Is an Intentional Effort at World Genocide. Dr. Paul Craig Roberts

By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, October 01, 2024

Never before have there been massive excess deaths following vaccination. Never before have there been children, young adults, athletes in their prime, entertainers, dropping dead “cause unknown” following vaccination.

Global Nuclear War and Staged Pandemics: Michel Chossudovsky and Mike Adams

By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and Mike Adams, September 30, 2024

A world of fantasy permeates the mainstream media which tacitly upholds the conduct of nuclear war as a peace-making endeavor. Everything is interrelated: the war in Ukraine, censorship and the derogation of fundamental rights, the Lockdowns and Covid-19 “killer vaccine”, corrupt governments.

Driving an Electric Car Is Fake Environmentalism – Elon Musk Debunked

By Mark Keenan, September 29, 2024

The push to end gasoline or diesel transport by 2035 in favor of e-vehicles is based on a lie as the lithium-ion battery-powered vehicles have a total “carbon footprint” when the effects of mining lithium and producing all parts are included, that is worse than diesel autos. 

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