[blind-democracy] Fwd: Why is the Far-Right Rising Globally? (1/2)

  • From: Carl Jarvis <carjar82@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: blind-democracy <blind-democracy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 11:09:35 -0700

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Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 12:12:47 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Why is the Far-Right Rising Globally? (1/2)
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The Real News                   Sunday August 25, 2019

Why is the Far-Right Rising Globally? (1/2)
Walden Bello, author of "Counterrevolution: The Global Rise of the
Far-Right," argues that the far-right is in ascendancy at the moment
not only in reaction to the failures of neoliberalism, but also
because of the failures of liberal democracy
https://therealnews.com/stories/why-is-the-far-right-rising-globally-1-2

Newark's Water Crisis is One of Thousands That Are Worse Than Flint's
Lead poisoning is a public health emergency in poor working class
communities across the United States, raising crime rates, causing
school dropouts, filling our prisons and creating human tragedy
https://therealnews.com/stories/newarks-water-crisis-is-one-of-thousands-that-are-worse-than-flints

Rohingya Muslim Refugees Refuse to Return to Myanmar
More than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh two
years ago following a brutal army crackdown. This week, more than
3,000 of them were told that they were eligible for repatriation. But
all have refused to go, saying that conditions back in Myanmar are
still dangerous. DW reports from a refugee camp near…
https://therealnews.com/third_party_content/rohingya-muslim-refugees-refuse-to-return-to-myanmar

Trump's Concentration Camps for Children
This week, the Trump Administration declared that immigrant children
can be detained indefinitely, and in conditions that can be described
as concentration camps. We talk to Sasha Abramsky of The Nation
https://therealnews.com/stories/trumps-concentration-camps-for-children

Corporate Interests Use Voter Purges To Disenfranchise Citizens
The SCOTUS decision in Shelby County v Holder ruled that Section 5 of
the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is unconstitutional. Greg Palast talks
about how what followed has been the expansion of the very issue that
the VRA was implemented to curb
https://therealnews.com/stories/corporate-interests-use-voter-purges-to-disenfranchise-citizens

DNC Rejects Call for a Climate Debate
Democratic National Committee (DNC) officials reversed the previous
ban on candidates participating in non-sanctioned climate forums, but
Carmen Bouquin of the Sunrise Movement says that's not enough
https://therealnews.com/stories/dnc-rejects-call-for-a-climate-debate

Italy's Right-Wing Government Collapses – Will the Next One Be Better?
Matteo Salvini of the right-wing League party tried to maneuver for
new elections, but failed. Now coalition talks are happening to see if
the anti-corruption 5-Star Movement and the center-left Democratic
Party can form a government. Luciana Castellina assess the situation
https://therealnews.com/stories/italys-right-wing-government-collapses-will-the-next-one-be-better

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