Readings of all Caitlin Johnstone's articles, usually by her co-writer Tim Foley.
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All The Worst Evils Are Happening Right Out In The Open
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5:35Trump is committing genocide for Israel after publicly admitting to being bought and owned by the Adelsons.All the worst shit happens right out in the open. You don't need to come up with any elaborate conspiracy theories to see it. It's right there, completely unhidden.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Nobody say "Fuck Israel, Free Palestine." Saying "Fuck Israel, Free Palestine" is very offensive to people who think genocide is good.When you say "Fuck Israel, Free Palestine," you are hurting the feelings of the people who believe it's fine to bomb every hospital in Gaza. So you must never, ever say "Fuck Israel, Free Palestine."Reading by Tim Fo…
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Zionism Is The Single Greatest Threat To Free Speech In The Western World Today
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5:29The Irish-language hip hop trio Kneecap is being investigated by British counterterrorism police following a controversial appearance where the group performed in front of the words "FUCK ISRAEL, FREE PALESTINE" during a music festival in the United States.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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The 21st Century Human Is Called Upon To Awaken Both Outwardly And Inwardly
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4:27We can’t keep living like this. We’ve got to wake up. We’ve got to become better. We’re never going to make it if we don’t awaken to the reality of our circumstances, both as individuals and as a collective.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Not Taking A Position On Gaza IS Taking A Position On Gaza
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4:34It's not okay to claim ignorance or uncertainty about what's happening in Gaza in 2025. You're an adult. You have internet access. If you don't know, learn. You can't just go "it too compwicated, me no understandy, googoo gaga." It's not cute and it's not okay.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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If October 7 Justifies The Gaza Genocide, What Acts Of Violence Will The Gaza Genocide Justify?
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4:34If you believe that all the violence and destruction in Gaza is the fault of Hamas, then by your own logic you must also accept that the coming wave of violent extremism and antisemitism which is going to ensue from the incineration of Gaza will exclusively be the fault of Israel.I said this on Twitter the other day and Israel supporters got outrag…
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The Pope Has Died, And The Palestinian People Have Lost An Important Advocate
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6:00Pope Francis has died after using his Easter Sunday address to call for peace in Gaza. I don't know who the cardinals will pick to replace him, but I do know with absolute certainty that there are some major transnational intelligence operations in the works to make sure they select a more reliable supporter of Israel. They've probably been working…
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"I Want A Death That The World Will Hear" - Journalist Assassinated By Israel For Telling The Truth
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4:30Israel views journalists as its enemy because Israel is the enemy of truth.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Trump Supporters Don't Understand Free Speech
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4:09The hypocrisy of Trumpists cheerleading the president's assaults on free speech makes it clear that they have no idea why free speech ever came to be valued in our society in the first place.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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The US Just Massacred Civilians In Yemen Without Even Claiming They're Military Targets
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4:42The US massacred civilians in Yemen with repeated strikes on a Hodeidah fuel port on Wednesday night, killing some 17 workers in the first bombing and five medical workers in the second "double tap" attack.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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They are sending billionaires and pop stars into space while the planet burns and Americans ration their insulin.There are companies marketing AI lovers to lonely people and harvesting their data.Last night Israel bombed a tent camp in Gaza, and women and children burned alive.This is a strange, dark place. Strange, dark times in a strange, dark wo…
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"Israel Has A Right To Defend Itself" Is A Genocidal Slogan
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3:54Bernie Sanders has been repeatedly uttering the phrase "Israel has a right to defend itself" on his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour with Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, which in the year 2025 can only be interpreted as blatant genocide apologia.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Saying It's Antisemitic To Oppose Genocide Is Like Saying It's Anti-Catholic To Oppose Pedophilia
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5:55Israel, October 2023: How dare you say we bombed Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital? We would never bomb a hospital! Israel, 2023–2025: *bombs all hospitals in Gaza* Israel, April 2025: We just bombed Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital again.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Every Day The Gaza Holocaust Continues, The Empire Tells The Truth About Itself
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4:02We do not live in a free society that is guided by truth and morality. We live under the most murderous and tyrannical power structure on the face of this planet. And we should distrust everything about it.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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It's Crazy And Evil To Support Israel's Atrocities Because You Think God Wants You To
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5:14The US is so spiritually bankrupt that there are literally tens of millions of Americans who support Israel's genocidal atrocities in Gaza because they think God wants them to.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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AI isn't conscious. Saying AI should replace humanity is the same as saying fire should replace humanity, or white noise static from old televisions should replace humanity.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Expect Them To Lie About China Just Like They Lied About Gaza
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4:28As Washington's cold war with China escalates, we can expect to see a massively reinvigorated anti-China propaganda campaign in the west. As this unfolds, please know that everything you learned about the mass media's dishonesty regarding Gaza is equally true of empire-targeted nations like China.Reading by Tim Foley.…
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The Backlash Against Israel's Western-Backed Crimes Will Fuel The Far Right
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5:21US public opinion is turning hard against Israel as both parties bend over backward to send it expensive weapons and silence its critics - and US public opinion is seldom good at making subtle distinctions.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Israel's Innocent Oopsie-Poopsie Medical Massacre Mistake
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5:40Sure, who among us has not accidentally massacred 15 medical workers and buried them and their vehicles in a shallow grave from time to time? We’re only human, mistakes happen.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Trump Shares Collateral Murder-Style Snuff Film On 15th Anniversary Of Collateral Murder
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5:43Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Hamas Succeeded In Exposing The True Face Of The Empire
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3:52One thing October 7 did accomplish was getting Israel and its allies to show the world their true face. Getting them to stand before all of humanity to say, "If you resist us, we'll kill your babies. We'll deliberately shoot your kids in the head. We'll massacre medical workers. We'll systematically destroy all your hospitals. We'll rape you and to…
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Truth Is Antisemitism. Protest Is Terrorism. Dissent Is Russian Propaganda
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7:07Truth is antisemitism.Protest is terrorism.Dissent is Russian propaganda.Critical thinking is misinformation.War is peace.Freedom is slavery.Ignorance is strength.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Opposing The Gaza Holocaust Is Just The Basic, Bare Minimum Requirement To Not Suck As A Person
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5:06Opposing the Gaza holocaust doesn’t make you a good person. Failing to oppose the Gaza holocaust makes you a bad person. It’s not something you do so you can feel good about yourself, it’s something you do so you can live with yourself.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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They Tell You The Houthis Attack Ships, But They Never Tell You Why
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4:08None of the people applauding Trump's war on Yemen because "the Houthis are attacking ships" will tell you why the Houthis started attacking ships.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Trump's State Department Would Support Literally Any Israeli Atrocity
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7:42Netanyahu could live stream himself kicking a baby Palestinian off a cliff and telling the camera he did it because he wants to commit genocide, and the next day Tammy Bruce would respond to all questions about the incident by yelling the word "Hamas!" with her fingers in her ears.Reading by Tim Foley.…
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Liberals Believe In Nothing And Remember Even Less
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3:54A Democrat president can be as tyrannical and murderous as he wants and liberals will just brunch away in cheerful obliviousness, content with their knowledge that their team is holding the trophy.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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"Free Gaza From Hamas" Really Means "Free Gaza From All Palestinians"
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4:42A Knesset member from Netanyahu's Likud party named Amit Halevi was just on Israeli radio saying that the plan is "to occupy the territory to cleanse it of the enemy," adding that Israel needs "to return to Gaza permanently and control this space, because it is part of our homeland."I mean, how much more explicit do they need to be?Reading by Tim F…
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The "President Of Peace" Just Bombed Yemen 65 Times In 24 Hours
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6:32The US launched 65 airstrikes in 24 hours in Yemen, and then Trump's intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard tweeted, "President Trump IS the President of Peace. He is ending bloodshed across the world and will deliver lasting peace in the Middle East."These freaks have no connection with reality.Reading by Tim Foley.…
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The Word "Bombing" Means Different Things Depending On Where It Happened
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5:37Someone exploding a building full of pale-skinned English speakers is an earth-shaking tragedy, while someone exploding a building full of darker-skinned Arabic speakers is just Tuesday.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Trump Supporters Can No Longer Say Trump Never Started A War
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3:59I'd like to point out that the tired MAGA talking point about how Trump "never started any new wars" has officially been invalidated because of Yemen.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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I envy the Palestinians. Not for what they’re going through, obviously, but for what they have. Their supremely authentic culture, with its deep roots and ancient connection to the land.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Thoughts On The Trump Team's Signal Chat About Bombing Yemen
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8:01It's always fascinated me how much empire managers focus on messaging. Their focus is never on whether or not they should do evil things, it's on what narrative they're going to sell to the public about the evil things they're going to do.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Censorship Violates The Rights Of The Speaker And Of The Hearer
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3:37What people are missing about Trump's new policy of deporting pro-Palestine protesters on the grounds that their activism is contrary to US "foreign policy interests" is that it's not just an attack on the activists' political speech, it's also an attack on US citizens' right to hear criticism of their government's foreign policy.Reading by Tim Fol…
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It's An Awkward Time To Be A Liberal Israel Supporter
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7:40Being a liberal Israel supporter these days probably feels like being a defense attorney for an accused murderer who won't shut up about how much he loves murdering.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Palestinians Didn't Choose The Religion Of Their Oppressors
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7:22One of the dumbest narratives we're asked to swallow about Palestinians is that they are guilty of anti-Jewish prejudice which makes them comparable to Nazis.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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In Movies We Understand That The Genocidal Child Murderers Who Blow Up Hospitals Are The Villains
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2:35Nobody seems to have trouble figuring out who the real villains are when it’s happening in the movies. The narrative managers and spinmeisters make it a lot harder to sort out the villains from the victims in real life.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Israel Exists Simultaneously As The Perpetual Aggressor And The Perpetual Victim
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4:46One major challenge is that Zionists benefit from abusing Palestinians and exerting influence in western governments, and they also benefit from people opposing these things - because it can be used to feed their victim-LARPing "antisemitism" narrative.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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You Cannot Separate Yourself From What's Happening In Gaza
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2:44This is a broken civilization. A warped and twisted dystopia. The waking nightmare we are witnessing in Gaza is the result of everything that we have become as a society. Those dead and mutilated children on your social media feed are the fruit on the tree of the western world.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Israel Makes Its Most Explicit Statement Of Genocidal Intent Yet
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5:18Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has published an explicit statement of genocidal intent toward the people of Gaza, threatening civilians in the enclave with collective punishment in the form of "total devastation" if they do not find a way to overthrow Hamas and free all Israeli hostages.Reading by Tim Foley.…
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Trump signed off on the reignition of the Gaza holocaust. He spent weeks sabotaging the ceasefire and then gave the thumbs up to the resumption of the genocide. He did this while bombing Yemen and threatening war with Iran for Israel.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Israel Lied About Murdered Children To Justify Murdering Children
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5:27Israel resumed its genocidal campaign of annihilation in Gaza early Tuesday morning, killing hundreds in a matter of hours, including many children. Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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We Are Duped Into Blaming Our Problems On Everyone Except Our Rulers
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4:55Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Trump is bombing Yemen for Israel, rushing weapons to Israel despite its flagrant ceasefire violations, and rolling out authoritarian measure after authoritarian measure to stop Americans from criticizing Israel. Because that’s what you get when you vote for America First.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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People Who Defend Trump's Assault On Free Speech Are Mindless Sheep
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4:03Words can't express how disgusted I am with Trump supporters who defend their president stomping out speech rights for Israel after spending years wailing about the loss of free speech in America. It's beyond mere political differences. I don't respect them as people.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Even More Assaults On Free Speech To Silence Criticism Of Israel
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6:26I have said it before and I will say it again: there is no greater threat to free speech in our society than Israel and the western governments who support it. Civil rights are being stomped out throughout the western world to shut down all criticism of Israel.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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Zionism Is Strangling Free Speech In Australia
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5:40A Palestinian-Australian man has been criminally charged for voicing criticisms of Zionism during a protest against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. He could spend months in prison.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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If You Want To Fight The Machine, Don't Move To The Right
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5:25Anti-establishment figures in politics and punditry aren't drifting rightward because the right has better arguments or is more solidly grounded in truth and morality, they're drifting rightward because the so-called "populist right" has been allowed to flourish while its mirror on the left has not. Right wing "populism" has been allowed to flouris…
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Trump's Demented Gaza Threats, And Other Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
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6:37US presidents kill civilians all the time, but it's highly unusual for them to explicitly threaten a civilian population with extermination in a statement addressed directly to them.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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The West's Support For Israel Is The #1 Threat To Free Speech
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6:30If you support freedom of speech you now have an ethical obligation to oppose Israel, even if you didn't before.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine was indisputably provoked by western aggressions. That's why so many western experts and analysts spent years warning ahead of time that western aggressions were going to provoke an invasion of Ukraine.Reading by Tim Foley.By Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley
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