American #imperialism is killing actual Americans https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/04/26/pentagon-pushed-weakened-regulations-toxic-chemicals-endangering-drinking-water
The Trump administration "seems hell-bent on giving industrial and military polluters a pass despite the clear and present danger these chemicals represent for our health," one critic said
commondreams.org
We should really cover the whole US role in this whole spectrum of violence that's going on in the Philippines, not just the drug war.
fair.org
#polpot #duterte uses "droga" "Note the passivity of the phrase “have been slain,” and the choice to lead with an official death toll rather than human rights groups’ less self-interested numbers." https://fair.org/home/the-war-on-drugs-is-just-one-of-several-being-waged-in-the-philippines/
Trump's ridiculous wall won't stop climate change from sending refugees north to save their families.
philly.com
#ClimateChange Denier #Trump Can’t Handle the Truth About Why Central Americans Flock to U.S. https://www.philly.com/opinion/central-american-immigration-climate-change-trump-border-wall-20190425.html
The president makes his announcement during a speech to the National Rifle Association, which says the treaty threatens the Second Amendment.
truthdig.com
#trump #imperialism going out of hand https://www.truthdig.com/articles/u-s-withdrawing-from-global-arms-trade-treaty-trump-says/