CrossTalk Bullhorns: Media Wars

CrossTalk Bullhorns: Media Wars

‘The Poisoning of American Soldiers’ in Iraq — They’re Dying — And the Media is Silent

Copyright, Intellectual Property and the Extradition Saga of Kim Dotcom

Capitalism and America’s Addiction Epidemic

‘Inner voice’ told him to kill: Israeli man jailed for 11yrs for stabbing Jew mistaken for Arab

Militant group beheads German in Philippines

Myanmar violence against Rohingya Muslims very horrific: UN

#IndyRef 2.0? Second Scottish referendum would derail May’s Brexit strategy

Catalonia independence activists rally against referendum trial in Madrid

Tens of thousands flood into Sudan from famine-hit South Sudan, says UN

Le Pen attacks election rivals, accuse French media of backing Macron, Fillon

Seoul calls for criminal action against North Korea’s leader

‘Paedophiles shouldn’t face criminal charges for looking at child porn’: Britain’s top child protection cop sparks fury after saying they should only be prosecuted if they’re a physical threat to children

A twentieth-century repetition of the mistakes of ancient Rome would be inexcusable.Rome was eight and a half centuries old when the poet, Juvenal, penned his famous tirade against his degenerate countrymen. About 100 A.D. he wrote: “Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions and all else, now meddles no more and longs eagerly for just two things, bread and circuses.” (Carcopino, Daily Life in Roman Times [New Haven, Yale University Press, 1940], p. 202.) Forty years later, the Roman historian, Fronto, echoed the … Continue reading →

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