The Real News / 27 December 2017

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• Trump Suppressing Biggest National Security Threat
  While the Trump Administration censors the term ‘climate change’ for government institutions, the Pentagon highlights the urgency of the crisis
• Five Corporations Hire Two Intelligence Firms to Spy on Activists
  The Guardian exposes corporate espionage against human rights groups
• UN Security Council Isolates the US on Jerusalem
  The US had to veto the UN Security Council vote to rebuke the US for moving its embassy to Jerusalem, which would have passed 14-1. All except the US agreed that the embassy’s move will make a peace agreement between Israel and Palestine more difficult. Vijay Prashad analyzes the vote
• India’s Capital of Delhi has the World’s Worst Air Pollution – Why?
  Fossil fuels, especially coal, is the main culprit, but despite the public health emergency, the government is not acting on this issue, says Shouvik Chakraborty, research fellow at PERI
• The Pathology of the Rich – Chris Hedges on Reality Asserts Itself / p1x2
  On RAI with Paul Jay, Chris Hedges discusses the psychology of the super rich; their sense of entitlement, the dehumanization of workers, and mistaken belief that their wealth will insulate them from the coming storms

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• Credibility of the Ruling Elite is Being Shredded – Chris Hedges on Reality Asserts Itself / p2x2
  On RAI with Paul Jay, Chris Hedges says that while people are disgusted with the centers of power, unless there is a constructive alternative, any eruption will be nihilistic and could be fascist
• Jeremy Corbyn’s Geneva Speech
  Speaking in Geneva in honor of International Human Rights Day, British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn says that climate change and “grotesque” levels of inequality are among the greatest threats to our common humanity
• Will Honduras Get New Presidential Elections?
  Electoral observers from the OAS are calling for new elections, but they still won’t use the word “fraud.” Gerardo Torres, international coordinator of the Opposition Alliance Against the Dictatorship, and Luther Castillo, former Vice Minister in the Department of Health, discuss next steps