Discernment and propaganda. We must be alert.

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.jpg” alt=”” /> Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald A world in which all wars and their victims receive the same level of media coverage, concern and compassion as the current war is receiving would be a much-improved one. Unfortunately, the actual world is...

Ireland 1840, another Famine. However we forget there were famines in Europe also. Russia invaded Ukraine (Breadbasket of Europe/Russia) on 24th February 2022. 1.5 mn people and rising are escaping to neighbouring countries with nothing but the clothes on their backs, their children leaving behind their husbands/men to do the fighting with the Russian invaders. Uncertainty is what lies ahead. Russia is the number one supplier of wheat while Ukraine is the number four; this is about food. Energy and warmth, transport and so much more is entangled in the gas/oil supplies which come from both countries. What can we learn from this painting? Source: Stair na hEireann. History of Ireland.

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Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland 🇮🇪@Stairnahireann·Feb 9 An incredible painting of an eviction during An Gorta Mór 1845-52. Taken from the book ‘The Truth Behind The Irish Famine’ by Jerry Mulvihill. There are 72 paintings in the book and 400...