Max Jones

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Staff Writer and Video Producer at ScheerPost

Producer of The Chris Hedges Report. Staff writer @scheer_post, video producer for Scheer Intelligence and Playing President w/ @raymcgovern

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The CDC, Palantir and the AI-Healthcare Revolution

Jan 14, 2025 | scheerpost.com | Max Jones

By Max Jones / Unlimited Hangout The Pentagon and Silicon Valley are in the midst of cultivating an even closer relationship as the Department of Defense (DoD) and Big Tech companies seek to jointly transform the American healthcare system into one that is “artificial intelligence (AI)-driven.” The alleged advantages of such a system, espoused by the Army itself, Big Tech and Pharma executives as well as intelligence officers, would be unleashed by the rapidly developing power of so-called...
Max Jones: Words You Can’t Ignore

Sep 20, 2024 | scheerpost.com | Max Jones

By Max Jones / ScheerPost Staff Writer A frightened little girl trembles and screams “in terror after mistaking thunder for an Israeli airstrike.” – Times of GazaA girl freezes in terror after mistaking thunder for an Israeli airstrike pic.twitter.com/tZjFX2x4kQ— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) February 16, 2024Most of the people — and especially the children — who survive this genocidal slaughter will forever be traumatized. Children are meant to play, to be loved, to be accepted and protected.
What Happened With the Trump Assassination Attempt?

Jul 14, 2024 | scheerpost.com | Max Jones

By Max Jones / ScheerPost Staff Writer The FBI identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania as the suspect involved in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump that took place on 2024 July 13, in Butler, Pennsylvania at Butler Farm Show Inc.
Hamas - Israel’s Useful Enemy

Oct 26, 2023 | filmsforaction.org | Max Jones

A steady drumbeat of reports have emerged over the years that show Israel boosted Hamas as a means of dividing the Palestinians and preventing peace. Before Hamas came to power, Israel perceived the PLO as its greatest threat. As Ishaan Tharoor notes in the Washington Post, “At the time, Israel’s main enemy was the late Yasser Arafat’s Fatah party, which formed the heart of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO).
Who Will Control Africa — And To Whose Benefit? - PopularResistance.Org

Aug 21, 2023 | popularresistance.org | Diego Ramos |Max Jones

On this episode of Journalists for Sale, we tackle West Africa and the recent coverage it has been drawing due to the military junta taking power in the country of Niger. Niger joins the so called “Coup belt” in Africa, where countries like Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali have all experienced military coup takeovers in the last few years.
Peter Kropotkin Abridged

Jul 30, 2023 | medium.com | Max Jones

By Max JonesPeter Kropotkin discusses mutual aid in evolution and the animal kingdom. He criticizes the narrow interpretation of "struggle for existence" and highlights mutual support and cooperation as essential for survival and progress. Examples from ants and bees illustrate how mutual aid leads to intelligence and social structures. Mutual aid is emphasized as a more important factor in evolution than direct competition.
Why is corporate America so depressing?

Jul 16, 2023 | medium.com | Max Jones

A dispatch from America's proletariat, written by Max JonesIn the sprawling metropolis, there exists an office tower that reaches towards the sky, housing hundreds of employees within its cold, gray walls. Among them is David, a highly educated and talented young man who finds himself trapped in the soul-draining monotony of his corporate job. Every morning, David rises from his bed, filled with a sense of emptiness that seems to permeate his existence.
Big banks continue draining the rural south for urban profit

Jun 28, 2023 | medium.com | Max Jones

In today's modern capitalist society, the influence of big banks extends far beyond financial transactions. Unfortunately, the rural South often finds itself at a disadvantage when it comes to the workings of these institutions. This essay aims to shed light on how big banks, driven by profit-seeking motives, extract wealth from the rural South and channel it into overdeveloped urban centers, benefiting the bourgeoisie while neglecting the needs of the rural Southerner.
Frantz Fanon and Burkina Faso

Jun 27, 2023 | medium.com | Max Jones

This is an excerpt from my essay: THE NEW BURKINABE STATE; FRENCH NEOCOLONIALISM AND WEST AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY RESISTENCE. Frantz Fanon was a Marxist philosopher and revolutionary who wrote extensively on the political and social dynamics of post-colonial societies, including those in West Africa and Burkina Faso.
A short explanation

Jun 27, 2023 | medium.com | Max Jones

The Cultural Revolution, a period of intense social and political upheaval in China from 1966 to 1976, was a bold attempt to reinvigorate and safeguard the path of communism. It emphasized the need for ongoing cultural revolution and self-criticism from the masses to prevent the emergence of revisionism.