Worth noting that official inflation figures are based on a variable basket of goods, meaning that the inflation value can be very easily adjusted to whatever is politically expedient in the moment.
To be fair, it's not hard to beat expectations when the expectation of the western press is "imminent collapse!!!"
So it's Israel's fault then
That must mean she's got an even more insidious position lined up to jump into. Maybe National Security Advisor? Or head of an intelligence agency?
Aren't they kind of admitting that anyway by letting a guy who learned Soviet doctrine take over?
I've had a Huawei for years and I love it. The only telemetry I've noticed is from Google services and other third party apps I've installed. I use a firewall to block network access to apps that don't need it.
The EU was never designed to be a democratic body.
They tried chat control and got pushed back on, so they gave up on that track and quickly switched to a sneaky effort to break SSL.
Just as previous initiatives were voted down by the people, but forced through the parliament anyway.
The EU exists to protect private property and capital, not to benefit the people.
As to making the proceedings public, even that may not work. I speed scrolled through the Wikipedia page on Sankara the other day and it had a bit about public "show trials."
Something something Parenti quote...
You don't have to believe it, it's true.
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-munitions-stockpile-low-weaponry-sent-ukraine-russia-war-2022-8
Not only that, US and NATO allies don't have the manufacturing capacity to replenish stockpiles as fast as they're being used.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/24/us/politics/pentagon-ukraine-ammunition.html NYT Archive link: https://archive.li/VftCp
https://www.euronews.com/2023/02/15/ukraine-war-how-can-nato-ramp-up-munitions-production
In some ways they are.
From the perspective of the US state they were. Black liberation and communism are diametrically opposed to the interests of that state. BLM is largely not ML, but liberation of oppressed minorities (aside from the propertied ruling class) is still one of the threats the US state must respond to.
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As I understand the history, HTS is just a rebranded Al-Qaida.