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on July 9, 2016 in World News

In defense of self-defense

Most of the mass killings by gun in the United States in recent years – Columbine, Virginia Tech, Aurora, Newtown, Charleston, San Bernardino and now Orlando – took place in venues where local or state law prohibited carrying guns, even by those lawfully licensed to do so. The government cheerfully calls these venues “gun-free zones.” They…

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on July 9, 2016 in World News

Breakdown Of US Citizens Killed By Cops In 2016

by Tyler Durden In the U.S. a total of 509 citizens have been killed this year alone by police. The body count for the previous year stands at a grand total of 990 people shot dead, according to the Washington Post. As the below infographic from Statista shows, most of those killed by police are male and white. 123 of those shot were Black Americans. This is a relatively high share, keeping in mind that close to 13 percent of Americans belong to that ethnic group. You will find more statistics at Statista What’s also disturbing is that according to… View Article

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on July 9, 2016 in World News

US media trouncing Trump 24/7 proves democracy a charade

Finian Cunningham (born 1963) has written extensively on international affairs, with articles published in several languages. Originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, he is a Master’s graduate in Agricultural Chemistry and worked as a scientific editor for the Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, England, before pursuing a career in newspaper journalism. For over 20 years he worked as an editor and writer in major news media organizations, including The Mirror, Irish Times and Independent. Now a freelance journalist based in East Africa, his columns appear on RT, Sputnik, Strategic Culture Foundation and Press TV. Presidential hopeful Donald Trump is right: the… View Article

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