A Chinese laboratory has been developing a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus pandemic to a halt. The outbreak first emerged in China late last year before spreading across the world, prompting an international race to find treatments and vaccines. A drug being tested by scientists at China’s prestigious Peking University could not only shorten the recovery time for those infected, but even offer short-term immunity from the virus, researchers say.
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WAYNE MADSEN—Since the 1970s, there have been several cases of religious cults either dabbling in biological warfare research or engaged in deploying it. The cults involved include the Japanese Aum Shinrikyo movement, the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh cult, the “People’s Temple” of Reverend Jim Jones, and the one that requires a much closer investigation after the spread of Covid-19, the Chinese Falun Gong.
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DANY HAIPHONG—The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the contradictions of U.S. imperialism, including those that continue to render the American left politically isolated and ineffectual. China has found itself at the center of this process. U.S. imperialism has successfully convinced many of its so-called “citizens” to believe that the U.S. government is the principal arbiter of bourgeois freedoms such as the right to individual liberty and free speech. China, on the other hand, has long been depicted by the U.S. ruling class as an “authoritarian regime” where the rights of individuals are crushed under the weight of a centralized state
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MARGARET KIMBERLEY—Michael Flynn lies at the heart of the Obamagate scandal. Flynn was an army lieutenant general who served in Afghanistan and Iraq and held positions in the Bush, Obama and Trump administrations. He is among those defense and intelligence agency operatives who prove that the deep state and the military industrial complex are quite bipartisan. The Flynns of the world are in the Washington revolving door and appear in top positions whether Democrats or Republicans are in office.
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Indict and Punish the Perpetrators of Covid Mass Death
14 minutes readGLEN FORD—The indictment must be initiated by Black America, the most deeply harmed victims of preventable mass death at the hands of a morally depraved white ruling class. The very nature of mass slaughter by Covid-19 demands that the entire system of political economy – of racial capitalism — in the United States be put on trial, and that the humans that have profited from, bolstered and defended that murderous system be removed from power and punished.