"How Fascism Came" "America’s democracy was destroyed by the two ruling parties who sold us out to corporations, militarists & billionaires. "Now we pay the price." For over two decades, we warned "that the expanding social inequality & steady erosion of our democratic institutions, including the media, the Congress, organized labor, academia & the courts, would inevitably lead to an authoritarian or Christian fascist state."
How Fascism Came
America’s democracy was destroyed by the two ruling parties who sold us out to corporations, militarists and billionaires. Now we pay the price.
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Report: Josephine Guilbeau, a former captain in the US military, protested at a congressional hearing on veteran affairs on Wednesday against US support for & funding of Israel. “You as Congress are complicit in the genocide in Gaza." video:
Al Jazeera
Updates: Israeli attacks on Gaza shelters kill 15 people
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Thursday, December 19.
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Note: Syria, Libya, Iraq, Iran, Somalia, Sudan & Lebanon have been on the US-Israeli hit list for decades. The common goal of US & Israel is to control the Middle East, which is what regime change is all about. This film is worth a watch, despite its apparent inclination to see Israel as in the top-dog position over the US. Clearly, the US is the superpower enabling Israel to achieve their joint program.
WATCH: The Israeli Hit List – Iran Remains | Israel Palestine News
 https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israel-and-the-united-states-who-rules-the-roost/ #USImperialism #MiddleEast #Israel .
Report: 9 Palestinian Americans who were trapped in Gaza have sued the US govt for racist discrimination, saying the govt: - abandoned Palestinian Americans in a war zone; - & failed to make the normal effort made in similar situations, eg, Afghanistan, Lebanon & Sudan. They allege being deprived of the typical evacuation efforts the govt "extends to Americans who are not Palestinians”.
CAIR-Chicago
PRESS STATEMENT: CAIR, Law Office of Maria Kari Sue State Department for Abandoning Palestinian-Americans in Gaza Genocide — CAIR-Chicago
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Updates: Israel attacks homes in Gaza refugee camps killing multiple people
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Friday, December 20.
 #USPol #Racism #USGovtDiscrimination #Blinken #Biden .
Interview: Musk’s Opposition to US government Spending Bill was in His Business Interests: On Musk’s influence in the removal of an anti-China trade provision in the bill: "Musk got exactly what he wanted... It’s a classic case of Musk rolling Trump." ~Robert Kuttner, American Prospect
Democracy Now!
Elon Musk’s Opposition to Gov’t Spending Bill
After the Republican-led Congress passes a government spending bill but rejects a last-minute demand for a debt limit suspension from President-ele...
 #Musk #Trump #Plutocracy #USPol #USSpendingBill .
Report: Israeli commanders "ordered or allowed the killing of unarmed women, children & men" in Gaza's Netzarim Corridor. One commander said "200 fighters were killed," whereas “only 10 were confirmed as known Hamas." Soldiers were ordered to open fire on “anyone who enters. Anyone crossing the line is a terrorist--no exceptions, no civilians. Everyone’s a terrorist."
Al Jazeera
Updates: Israel attacks homes in Gaza refugee camps killing multiple people
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Friday, December 20.
 Netzarim is Israel's ethnic cleansing line for Gaza's north #GazaGenocide #NetzarimCorridor . image
Report: "We kill civilians & count them as terrorists" ~Israeli soldiers Israeli army units compete to kill the most Palestinians: “If Division 99 kills 150, the next unit aims for 200.” Israeli officers say the army systematically shoots all Palestinians, incl children, approaching the Netzarim Corridor. The corridor is an unmarked "kill zone" & is Israel's boundary for its ethnic cleansing of northern Gaza
"We kill civilians and count them as terrorists," Israeli reservists admit – Day 438 | Israel Palestine News
 #EthnicCleansing #GazaGenocide #NetzarimCorridor #Israel . image
Report: Israeli commanders "ordered or allowed the killing of unarmed women, children & men" in Gaza's Netzarim Corridor. One commander said "200 fighters were killed," whereas “only 10 were confirmed as known Hamas." Soldiers were ordered to open fire on “anyone who enters. Anyone crossing the line is a terrorist--no exceptions, no civilians. Everyone’s a terrorist."
Al Jazeera
Updates: Israel attacks homes in Gaza refugee camps killing multiple people
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Friday, December 20.
 Netzarim is Israel's ethnic cleansing line for Gaza's north #GazaGenocide #NetzarimCorridor . image
Interview: Alex Gibney on “The Bibi Files,” Netanyahu’s Corruption Cases Netanyahu is the country’s first sitting leader to face criminal charges, in these three cases: fraud, breach of trust & accepting bribes. Netanyahu has tried to evade his trials by wrapping himself in the mantle of prime minister & waging endless war. Alex Gibney's documentary is banned in Israel, but Netanyahu couldn't stop its screening at Toronto.
Democracy Now!
“The Bibi Files,” Netanyahu’s Corruption, & Why He’s Waging Endless War
As the official death toll in Gaza tops 45,000 and Israel’s wars throughout the Middle East continue, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in cou...
 #BibiFiles #AlexGibney #censorship .
Analysis: US has no concern for Palestinian suffering. ~ US State Department's Mike Casey, who resigned over Gaza "The way we give in to the demands of the Israeli government... it's frankly embarrassing.... I’ve not seen that in any other country that I’ve served in.” Asked why US government policy is what it is, Casey said he believes part of the reason is that “there’s no concern for Palestinian suffering”.
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‘No concern for Palestinian suffering’: Ex-official slams US’s Gaza policy
Former State Department official Mike Casey says the US government is pursuing Israel's interests over its own.
 #USEnablement #GazaGenocide #USPol #USGovtResignations .