[Peace-discuss] AWARE on the Air #491 notes

[J.B. Nicholson]

AWARE on the Air #491
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23fS5y0Aikw

Karen Aram in a post to the peace-discuss mailing list
https://lists.chambana.net/pipermail/peace-discuss/2019-August/051149.html

Follow-up from C. G. Estabrook posted to the News-Gazette
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/letter-to-the-editor-don-t-be-fooled-by-the/article_38040da5-6429-5c53-9ab7-89e4b840b40e.html

Noam Chomsky on "Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change & the Undermining of 
Democracy Threaten Future of Planet" on Democracy Now!
https://www.democracynow.org/2019/4/12/chomsky_nuclear_weapons_climate_change_the

Theodore A. Postol on "Russia may have violated the INF Treaty. Here’s how 
the United States appears to have done the same."
https://thebulletin.org/2019/02/russia-may-have-violated-the-inf-treaty-heres-how-the-united-states-appears-to-have-done-the-same/

Other Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists articles by Theodore A. Postol
https://thebulletin.org/biography/theodore-a-postol/

New START
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_START
https://2009-2017.state.gov/t/avc/trty/126118.htm -- about the treaty
https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2010/04/08/new-start-treaty-and-protocol 
-- contains pointer to the Treaty & Protocol
http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/140035.pdf -- the Treaty
http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/140047.pdf -- the Protocol

Doomsday Clock
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/

Chelsea Harvey on "Earth Stopped Getting Greener 20 Years Ago: Declining 
plant growth is linked toward decreasing air moisture tied to global warming"
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/earth-stopped-getting-greener-20-years-ago/

Lawrence Mishel and Julia Wolfe on "CEO compensation has grown 940% since 1978"
https://www.epi.org/publication/ceo-compensation-2018/

"Capital in the Twenty-first Century" by Thomas Piketty
ISBN-10: 0674979850
ISBN-13: 978-0674979857
Complete book: 
https://dowbor.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/14Thomas-Piketty.pdf



Additional segments:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37-PILH78Ys -- Aaron Maté on how compliant 
the Democratic Party is (including those who back the so-called 
"resistance" to Pres. Trump) as the Trump administration intensifies its 
anti-Venezuela sanctions via a new Executive Order.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pXQMtrrdag -- "On Contact with Chris 
Hedges"; Chris Hedges interviews Max Blumenthal (The Grayzone Project) 
regarding his new book "The Management of Savagery: How America's National 
Security State Fueled the Rise of Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump". This 
wide-ranging discussion covers how Donald Trump to be elected US President, 
the scam rescue group that is the White Helmets, the origins of Russiagate, 
and corporate media replete with contributors from the CIA as they 
transition from the so-called "War on Terror" to (what Blumenthal calls) 
"something much bigger".

The Management of Savagery: How America's National Security State Fueled 
the Rise of Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump by Max Blumenthal
ISBN-10: 1788732294
ISBN-13: 978-1788732291

-J