In an interview with Oscar Grenfell of the World Socialist Website, John Pilger explains the latest manoeuvres by the U.S. and UK authorities to extradite journalist and publisher Julian Assange to the U.S. where he faces 175 years in prison for the crime of journalism.
JOHN PILGER: U.S. close to getting its hands on Julian Assange
The greatest existential crisis of our time is to at once be willing to accept the bleakness before us and resist. The global ruling class has forfeited its legitimacy and credibility. It must be replaced. This will require sustained mass civil disobedience, such as those mounted by Extinction Rebellion, to drive the global rulers from power. Once the rulers see us as a real threat they will become vicious, even barbaric, in their efforts to cling to their positions of privilege and power. We may not succeed in halting the death march, but let those who come after us, especially our children, say we tried.
The Global Ruling Class Is Frog-Marching Us Towards Extinction | The Smirking Chimp
“You have to bring your own towels and linen. But at least there’s no free breakfast to worry about,” Atkins enthused. “And while this particular Airbnb doesn’t have any spare sheets, it doesn’t have a functioning air-conditioner either. So that’s a nice surprise”.
Still, now that Pauline has set the precedent, I look forward to all sorts of people walking out of such Parliamentary traditions as the Lord’s Prayer, Oaths to the Queen, votes, Speaker’s rulings, etc. It should certainly liven up the place and lay the groundwork for a QANON take-over when Scotty gets back from his victory lap of… Oh, that’s right, he lost, I keep forgetting because I listen to the news.
Pauline Storms Out Declaring She Doesn’t Accept Reality And She Never Will… – » The Australian Independent Media Network
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