Reportage: Adjusting the Focus
October 6, 2017 2:20 pm Leave your thoughts
Two book reviews by outRageous!
How to Fund a Universal Basic Income Without Increasing Taxes or Inflation
October 6, 2017 12:50 pm Leave your thoughts
A team of researchers at the University of Oxford published the results of a survey of the world's best artificial intelligence experts, who predicted that there was a 50 percent chance of AI outperforming humans in all tasks within 45 years
From Myanmar, to Whitehall, to Washington – The Festering Nadir of Politics
October 6, 2017 12:41 pm Leave your thoughts
It seems politics has hit a shameful, stinking, festering, inhuman low. Given the lows of the last decades, that is really saying something.
A Tale of Two Stories
October 6, 2017 12:36 pm Leave your thoughts
This Tuesday morning he arrived at the gate as usual. But something aroused suspicion among the guards. He was wearing a jacket, though the weather was quite hot on this early autumn day. The guards asked him to remove his jacket.
Despair of Despair
October 6, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts My optimism about the future of Israel irritates a lot of people. How can I be an optimist in view of what's happening here every day?
A Confession
September 17, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Today is the last day of the 93rd year of my life. Ridiculous. If by a miracle I could be returned to, say, 14, and travel all this long way again, would I like that? No, I would not.
Dangerous Times: John Pilger Discusses North Korea, China and the Threat of Nuclear War and Accident
September 17, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Western media continue to distort the chronology of cause and effect, inverting reality to claim that North Korea is provoking the West. John Pilger talks to T.J. Coles about the situation.
Random Arrows and a Big Fist: Noam Chomsky Discusses Trump, Russia, the Middle East and Latin America
September 5, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A few months ago, I interviewed Noam Chomsky as part of our new book Voices for Peace: War, Resistance and America's Quest for Full-spectrum Dominance
Crusaders and Zionists
September 5, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Caesarea was built by King Herod some 2000 years ago and named after his Roman master, Augustus Caesar. It once again became an important town under the Crusaders, who fortified it.
North Korea an Aggressor? A Reality Check
September 5, 2017 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The mention of one tiny country appears to strike at the rationality and sanity of those who should know far better