Open Thread 138, by Anatoly Karlin

Russia says world closer to return to normal than many recognize, as global population nears threshold needed for herd immunity RT RT – Daily news

Back to normal by summer. It’s a bold ambition after almost a year of pandemic-related disruption but, according to the Kremlin, it is a real possibility as the number of people immune to Covid-19 across the world rises further. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told TASS on Monday that sufficient numbers of people will have caught […]

Why Are The Israelis Massacring Civilians In Gaza? Because They Can Get Away With It – Michael Hoffman

Israeli forces terror-bombed Beirut throughout the summer of 1982. In the West in English there is exactly one book about it: God Cried by Catherine Leroy and Tony Clifton. The Lebanese have almost no memorial and certainly no museum devoted to the bombing of hospitals, schools and apartment blocks, just like now, in Gaza. The Israeli government is well aware […]

Eat Bugs And Live In A Pod: United Nations To Tell First-World Countries To Limit Meat Consumption In Food’s First ‘Net Zero Plan’ – Cristina Laila

Eat bugs and live in a pod. The climate change zealots (Communists) are not only coming for your gas-powered vehicles, they want to destroy the cattle and farming industry under the guise of reducing carbon emissions with a ‘net zero plan.’ The United Nations’ Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) is expected to roll out its […]