COVID Trolls
Context Some “Friend” who I do not even know, shares a FaceBook rant on Individual Freedom and COVID. “So what?” you say. Why did I see this post from a stranger and not a cat video from a friend I […]
Articles by Tony Phillips
Tense situation in Bolivia with Paul Jay and Carlos Orias
Bolivia: Barricades and Crisis in a Crisis | theAnalysis.news
Other News launch in-depth news series with TheAnalysis.News
Other News recently announced the first results of a novel news partnership they just launched jointly with the US-based publication TheAnalysis.News — an online magazine aiming “to carry on the work of independent, in-depth, uncompromising journalism”. Roberto Savio, founder and […]
The Bolivian Coup; Evo in Buenos Aires
December 17, 2019 President Evo Morales — who is technically still president of Bolivia — gave a press conference in Buenos Aires at the CCC (Cultural and Cooperative Centre) at 10:00 AM local time, December 17th. President Morales was forced […]
The Wards are Filling Up
By Marcus Christoph It began with a rather bizarre situation. Carlota Salomon, 26 years a doctor at the “José María Penna” hospital, Parque Patricios, Buenos Aires, had put on her elaborate protective clothing and approached her first coronavirus patient to […]
Open Letter to the future Minister for Health 2020-2021
If this latest health crisis taught us anything it is that there is no reason at all for a private health insurance industry, quite the opposite, it is an expensive luxury we can no longer afford.
Sinn Féin and the land issue: notes on the 2020 Irish general election
A century ago a change began in Ireland but some radical change can take centuries. An Irish Countess (married to an undocumented polish immigrant) was elected Minister for Labour for Sinn Féin. This was a first as women had yet […]
“Our House is on Fire!” A Song for Greta
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#ourrevolution #whateverittakes
Ground Zero, Buenos Aires
On the last day of November, 2018 the centre of the city of Buenos Aires was put on lock-down by the police, the military, and the secret services of twenty nations to protect their top government representatives; men and women […]