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The U.S. Did Not Defeat Fascism in WWII, It Discretely Internationalized It – CounterPunch.org — Read on http://www.counterpunch.org/2020/10/16/the-u-s-did-not-defeat-fascism-in-wwii-it-discretely-internationalized-it/

The lobby to industrialise food production in Africa is changing seed and land laws across the continent to serve agribusiness corporations. The end goal is to turn what has long been held as a commons into a marketable commodity that the private sector can control and extract profit from at the expense of small holderContinue reading “GRAIN | Land and seed laws under attack: who is pushing changes in Africa?”

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station on Friday for more than a week’s stay, as NASA joins Russia in hosting guests at the world’s most expensive tourist destination. — Read on apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-spacex-space-launches-space-exploration-science-f184f3c36fa10a969c7faadd6e25a4d2

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the Greek Parliament, and includes a video message from the neo-Nazi Azov battalion, prompting MPs to walk out. — Read on english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/greek-mps-leave-zelensky-session-for-including-message-from

Thomas Sankara murder: Ex-Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré found guilty – BBC News — Read on http://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-61008332.amp

Allies and critics alike have questioned where the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation’s money has gone. In October 2020, a $6 million California property was purchased in cash with money that had been donated to BLMGNF. — Read on nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/04/black-lives-matter-6-million-dollar-house.html

Western sanctions on Russia have triggered a fundamental re-alignment in the global economy. Latin America must look East if it’s to thrive. — Read on kawsachunnews.com/interview-latin-america-in-the-new-global-economy

Elon Musk buys 9.2% of Twitter, making him the largest shareholder – CNN — Read on amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/04/04/investing/elon-musk-twitter-stares-stake/index.html