“The Everything Meltdown”: Global Supply Chains Are Collapsing And Most People Cannot Even Imagine The Pain That Is Coming
When global supply chains collapse, the pain is not felt immediately. Tankers that left their destinations before the war with Iran began are still arriving at their destinations, products that were manufactured prior to the war still fill our shelves, and we are still eating food that was produced last […]
Economy
“The Everything Meltdown”: Global Supply Chains Are Collapsing And Most People Cannot Even Imagine The Pain That Is Coming
When global supply chains collapse, the pain is not felt immediately. Tankers that left their destinations before the war with Iran began are still arriving at their destinations, products that were manufactured prior to the war still fill our shelves, and we are still eating food that was produced last […]
Empire
US War Machine Is Built on Decades of Lies. The Assault on Iran Is No Exception.
Trump’s endless falsehoods about the Iran war build on a long history of US military mythmaking. Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. The first casualty of war is the […]
Activism
US Troops Need To Start Disobeying Orders In Iran, And Other Notes
At this point if you’re in the US military you have a moral obligation to start refusing orders. Desert. Become a conscientious objector. Ideally, get everyone together and launch a full-scale military coup. Reading by Tim Foley: ❖ The president of the United States has a bat shit crazy post on Truth […]
Health
Don’t Use Antidepressants During Pregnancy or for Children
As a young doctor, I joked about a general warning that can still be seen in Danish package inserts for drugs: “Caution is advised during pregnancy.” What does that mean? If you take a pill, it is too late to be cautious, and if you don’t take it, you don’t need to […]
Tech
A Startup Has Been Quietly Pitching Cloned Human Bodies to Transfer Your Brain Into
It’s as outrageous as it sounds. Since the mid-1990s, scientists have been obsessed with cloning animals. Dolly the sheep famously became the first mammal to be cloned from a cell taken from an adult mammary gland almost 30 years ago, in 1996. Transitioning from cloning animal embryos to human ones […]
Crypto
White House study bolsters crypto’s stance in stablecoin yield fight against bankers
White House economists said banning rewards wouldn’t significantly boost banks’ financial health, amplifying the crypto industry view in the Clarity Act debate. What to know: A White House report released Wednesday directly challenges the banking industry’s claims that stablecoin yields would drain deposits and weaken lending to households and small businesses. […]
Podcasts
Patrick Henningsen Interview – The Dying American Empire, Lies About Iran & The Coup Within The US
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS Joining me today is Patrick Henningsen, here to discuss largely the Iran war—and the many lies surrounding it—as he has just returned from Iran where he was able to definitively debunk numerous western lies about what recently took place in the country. We also discuss […]
Solutions
Agitating for mind-revolution: A conversation with Iain Davis
Iain Davis, “disillusioned blogger”, distinguished author, and (by his own admission) recreational vaper, was kind enough to answer a few questions via email. We spoke about Iain’s plot to instigate a global mind-revolution, among other topics that have surely earned him a prominent spot on various government lists. Iain is a […]