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Reporting from Southern Lebanon, The Grayzone’s Wyatt Reed met with members of Nabatiyeh Rescue, who were repeatedly targeted by Israeli drone strikes as they attempted to rescue the victims of Israel’s ongoing military assault. Wyatt spoke to crew’s chief, Captain Muhammad Sulaiman, who watched as his 16-year-old son, Joud, was killed by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver food to civilians in the war zone just two months prior.

The post VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel first appeared on The Grayzone.

The post VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel appeared first on The Grayzone.

Bill King reviews Paul McCartney’s “The Boys of Dungeon Lane” album, set for release May 29. … Aside from a general nostalgic bent on several of the tracks, Paul McCartney’s first album in more than five years doesn’t have any … Continue reading →

I just finished rebuilding a video game from 1997. The game is called Voodoo Bowl. It’s a literal zombie football game. A Java applet where you play as a quarterback dodging zombies, knocking over referees, and trying to score touchdowns before a 60-second clock runs out. I played it as a kid on coffeebreakarcade.com, which […]

Vedanta Dhamija, Ricardo Nunes and Roshni Tara Inflation has been widely discussed in recent years, from supermarket aisles to newspapers. But what if what people think inflation is stems not only from grocery prices or energy bills, but from more? Our analysis in Dhamija et al (2026) shows house prices matter in this context, ie housing is salient. … Continue reading Under one roof: housing and inflation expectations →

A newly uncovered police bulletin warns that white supremacists may interpret ICE social media content as a call to violence.

The post ICE Recruitment Tweets Are So Racist That Cops Feared They Could Incite Neo-Nazi Violence appeared first on The Intercept.

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Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – May 24, 2026 by Tony Wikrent   Americans are leaving the U.S. in record numbers and spending hundreds to learn how to do it Jennifer Liu, May 17 2026 [CNBC, via DailyKos] …A record number of Americans are leaving the U.S.: The country saw a net negative migration of […]

In the first article in this series we discussed freedom under capitalism. The conclusion was simple: capitalist freedom for the vast majority of the population means the right to choose your master, your job, if you can find one. Once you have a master, you do what they say for most of the day, for […]

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Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – May 17, 2026 by Tony Wikrent   War Iran war has cost American consumers over $37 billion in extra fuel costs, Brown University tracker shows [Drop Site Daily: May 12, 2026] American consumers have paid more than $37 billion in additional gasoline and diesel costs since the war with Iran began […]