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Αποκαλυπτικά στοιχεία από το Ελβετικό ντοκιμαντέρ «βόμβα» για το σκάνδαλο Novartis

Σημαντικές αποκαλύψεις και νέα στοιχεία για το σκάνδαλο Novartis έρχονται στο φως από το ντοκιμαντέρ του κανάλιου RSI της ελβετικής τηλεόρασης, το οποίο προβλήθηκε την Πέμπτη στην εκπομπή Falo. Οι ερευνητές δημοσιογράφοι, Μαρία Ροζέλι (Maria Roselli) και Μάρκο Ταλιαμπούε (Marco Tagliabue), που μεταξύ άλλων παρουσιάζουν βίντεο ντοκουμέντο του 2012 από τα άδυτα της Novartis Hellas και συνεντεύξεις με προστατευόμενους μάρτυρες, ξετυλίγοντας τις παράνομες πρακτικές της εταιρείας, διαπιστώνουν πως πρόκειται για « ένα από τα μεγαλύτερα σκάνδαλα που γνώρισε ο κόσμος των φαρμακευτικών εταιρειών ». Η έρευνα πραγματοποιήθηκε σε Ελλάδα, Ελβετία και ΗΠΑ και τα όσα αποκαλύπτονται για τη δράση της Novartis, διεθνώς αλλά κυρίως στην Ελλάδα που είχε επιλεγεί ως χώρα αναφοράς για τις τιμές των φαρμάκων της παγκοσμίως, προστίθενται στη μακρά λίστα των στοιχείων που καταρρίπτουν τους ισχυρισμούς περί σκευωρίας από τα εμπλεκόμενα πολιτικά πρόσωπα στη χώρα μας. « Η έρευνα του FBI στην Ελλάδα (...) έ

How CIA altered the ending of Orwell's 'Animal Farm' to project Communism as the sole tyrannic system

globinfo freexchange This interesting short documentary by AJ+ , explores the cultural war between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. In an effort to project Communism as the evil against capitalist West and the "free world", CIA had to covertly interfere through various ways in art, music, literature, philosophy. In one of these cases, the documentary reveals how CIA altered the ending of Orwell's 'Animal Farm' to project Communism as the sole tyrannic system. It is also interesting the fact that the case involved an animated film, indicating that CIA's cultural propaganda was targeting minor Americans in order to "train" them ideologically. According to the story, George Orwell, who wrote such middle-school classics as 1984 and Animal Farm , described himself as a Democratic Socialist. And he was actually pretty anti-Stalinist and anti-Soviet-style socialism, something which was unusual among Leftist circles at t

Chris Hedges speaks about how corporate media eventually 'throw out' anti-establishment real journalists

 Rolling Stone Journalist Chris Hedges finishes up his conversation about the media, plus Matt talks details his time following the Biden campaign trail.

The US has backed 21 of the 28 ‘crazy’ militias leading Turkey’s brutal invasion of northern Syria

Former and current US officials have slammed the Turkish mercenary force of “Arab militias” for executing and beheading Kurds in northern Syria. New data from Turkey reveals that almost all of these militias were armed and trained in the past by the CIA and Pentagon. by Max Blumenthal Part 1 Footage showing members of Turkey’s mercenary “national army” executing Kurdish captives as they led the Turkish invasion of northern Syria touched off a national outrage, provoking US government officials, pundits and major politicians to rage against their brutality. In the Washington Post , a US official condemned the militias as a “ crazy and unreliable. ” Another official called them “ thugs and bandits and pirates that should be wiped off the face of the earth. ” Meanwhile, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described the scene as a “ sickening horror, ” blaming President Donald Trump exclusively for the atrocities. But the fighters involved in the atrocities in northe

‘The drone revolution’: Ecuadorians revolt against repressive US-backed President Lenin Moreno’s neoliberal policies

Ecuador’s workers are rising up against the IMF-mandated neoliberal economic reforms of President Lenin Moreno, a close ally of Washington who calls them “zánganos,” or drone bees. by Denis Rogatyuk Part 4 - Violent repression by security forces The state security forces have responded viciously, violently cracking down on the protests. Videos have circulated on social media showing unarmed demonstrators lying on the ground after being shot by police. Another shocking viral video shows a police officer running over an incapacitated demonstrator with his motorcycle. Social media has been full of examples of police brutality. Police have even attacked journalists and videographers documenting the repression. But the repression has not been able to quell the uprising. In Quito, the protests were so massive that the police were forced to retreat. Between October 2 and 6, more than 20 demonstrators were injured across the country, and more than 350 protesters we

How Venezuela defeated Washington’s coup attempt at the United Nations

An inside look at how Venezuelan diplomats stymied a US attempt to revoke their credentials at the UN and shatter their nation’s sovereignty. by Anya Parampil Part 5 - An opposition spy in the room, accredited by US-allied governments During the NAM session at the UNGA, a member of Venezuela’s US-backed opposition materialized in the back of the hall. This reporter observed him taking notes and photographing delegates as they addressed the room. As he snapped pictures of speakers representing South Africa and India, the man seemed to be monitoring the meeting in order to estimate how many delegations would vote in support of Venezuela if the US were to call for a vote on the country’s credentials during Vice President Rodríguez’s address scheduled for the following day. The man, who later identified himself as “Claudio”, was recognized by this reporter after having interacted with her during a pro-opposition event held by the Atlantic Council, NATO’s semi-official thi

Western pundits who lobbied for Syrian rebels now admit they are jihadist extremists

The Grayzone Ben Norton and Aaron Maté discuss how Western journalists and pundits who did propaganda for supposed "moderate rebels" in Syria are now admitting that they are Takfiri Salafi-jihadist extremists who are massacring civilians and freeing ISIS prisoners.

Syrian government forces arrive in Kobani to prevent Turkish attack

A senior Kurdish official in the northern Syrian city of Kobani confirmed on Wednesday evening that Syrian government forces had just arrived to counter a Turkish assault on the embattled city as Ankara continues a week-long incursion over its southern border against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). “ Yes, now before 10 minutes, the Syrian army has entered Kobani and went towards the border, ” Shahin Janib Ali, a member of the legislative council of the city, told Kurdistan 24. The Syrian Kurdish leadership reached a deal on Sunday with Damascus for the national army to step in following an announcement by US President Donald Trump that he was withdrawing all American troops from Syria.  The North Press agency reported that the first batch of Syrian government forces traveled to the city on five buses and that civilians remaining in Kobani welcomed the news. Many had already fled to nearby villages or southwest to the city of Manbij in anticipation of a full-sc

Toilet rolls and tensions fly high in Barcelona amid fresh rallies in support of jailed pro-independence leaders

Defying Madrid’s demand to “firmly” keep order, supporters of jailed Catalan pro-independence leaders launched a fresh rally in Barcelona. The protest later turned into scuffles with police and barricades were also set ablaze. The unrest is gripping the Catalan capital, as well as other cities, for the third consecutive day. The mass rallies were sparked by Spain’s Supreme Court’s Monday ruling that sentenced nine Catalan pro-independence top brass to jail terms between nine and 13 years over their roles in the failed 2017 independence bid. On Wednesday, the demonstrators were seen throwing hundreds of white paper toilet rolls into the air during the gathering in central Barcelona. The bizarre performance meant “ there is a lot that needs cleaning up, ” according to the protest organizers. Full report: https://www.rt.com/news/471085-barcelona-protest-catalan-leaders/ LIVE:

Assange's letters went "missing" for 3 months

Gordon Dimmack