#FistBump real politics: armed sales to The dictatorship that shut down the #ArabSpring, to protect #CarbonBomb #oil shipments through the Suez, and impoverish the population by corruptly controlling the price of #CarbonBomb meat from degraded #TragedyOfEnclosure native lands here.
NoTHiNg tO SeE hEre! 
#Genocidal #mentality of #RegimeChange: the #murders and “#disappearances” of thousands of #Pinochet’s political opponents — it’s important to recall the central role played by Richard #Nixon and Nixon’s national security advisor, Henry #Kissinger, in this #atrocity.
#southernstrategy #EndOfTheMyth #StrongmanCapitalism #DemocracyIsBadForBusiness #AllJobsShouldBeUnionJobs #911 #fistbump
#ReformTheMedia: when #Alabama #Republicans defied a Supreme #Court ruling, the Times made the ruling seem optional: “Alabama Lawmakers Decline to Create New Majority-Black Congressional District.”
#OnTheCourthouseLawn #FistBump
https://couriernewsroom.com/news/the-new-york-times-has-a-serious-headline-problem/
#AcceleratingKeelingCurve: the increasing synonymity between economic “#progress” and #extinction has become hard to ignore. What good, ultimately, is #workers’ control of the factories, say, if the factories are killing us all?
#Omnicide #HumanRightsViolations #FistBump #Bookreview #KissingerPinochetCoup #Allende #booksofmastodon
#NewWorldOrder: The #alternative to U.S. and #Western #imperialism is mostly #tyrannies- #CarbonAddicted #economies, hegemonic projects to stop #dissent at home- Patrick Bond.
#NoHonorAmongstThieves #EastWestDuopoly #CapitalismIsKillingThePlanet #RaceToTheBottom #WarsForOil #PetroDollarCentricClimateChange
#ProEmissionBloc
#FistBump
https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/21/brics_summit_expansion_dedollarization_agenda
#KhashoggiMoment: Biden administration officials have repeatedly pleaded with Saudi officials to ramp up crude #oilproduction costs over the last year as rising #fuel #prices stoke #inflation fears.
#KhashoggiMoment: The administration is calculating that by moving more troops to the region, by demonstrating that it is willing to go into conflict with Iran, that that will make the Saudis more comfortable that the United States will come to their defense even in the absence of an official security pact- TRITA PARSI.
https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/the-left-warming-planet/
We cannot know how #humans will respond in the future. But there are already indications that #instability and #scarcity have begun to tip the scales in favor of #life-destroying #political responses, such as the rise of #farright, ethnonationalist parties in Europe in response to mass migrations.
#MississippiGoddam #DictatorLove #fistbump #keepitintheground #KhashoggiMoment
#dictatorlove #fistbump: by overlooking #humanrights #violations and #democratic #backsliding, France, like the US, is sending the wrong message, to spreading #autocracy, #climatechange, and #surveillancecapitalism.
#petroganda: anti-EV ad from an oil company. Under its Mobil1 brand, ExxonMobil quietly tested the waters with this ad, which according to ad data service Media Radar has so far run only on the History channel. It portrays #electrification as onerous, tethering us all to an endless number of cords.
#bushcheney #foreverwar #suvshouldbebanned #KhashoggiMoment #fistbump #DictatorLove
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