By Chris Hedges

The Maxwell trial will not hold the powerful men complicit in the rape and abuse of countless girls by the Epstein ring accountable or challenge the oppressive systems which fuel the scourge of male violence.The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell which began this week in Manhattan will not hold to account the powerful and wealthy men who ( Read more... )

By Greg Palast

Paddock. Palast. We sat next to each other at Fernangeles Elementary School, and later at Poly High in Sun Valley, Calif ( Read more... )

• Do you think DT just can't tell the difference between The Bahamas and Alabama? Look at all the 'a's and 'b's.
• Until very recently, the last few days, Bahamanian citizens could enter the USA at any time with their Bahamanian passport and a photocopy or printout of their clean police record. Come the Hurricane, come the disaster, SUDDENLY they're ( ( Read more... )

Recent government activity here includes banning bananas, discouraging the 'fuerdai' or princelings from Instagramming their luxuries and adventures and censoring all mention of the Panama Papers ( Read more... )