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MUST READ! RSN: Tom Engelhardt | An Empire of Nothing at All?

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16 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News SO THIS ORGANIZATION WAS BUILT ON READER DONATIONS - Everything you see, everything our authors write, everything we send you is, and always has been financed 100% by reader donations. People just like you, just like me. This is the first community in our 17 year history that refuses to respond to funding appeals. Not to come, just to contribute. We don’t have deep enough pockets to provide service for free. That shows in our perspective and the urgency with which we press for change. Who are you and how do we get you to contribute? / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Tom Engelhardt | An Empire of Nothing at All?  Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch Engelhardt writes: "In reality, the costs of America's wars, still spreading in the Trump era, are incalculable." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update ...

RSN: Tom Engelhardt | The Caliphate of Trump, and a Planet in Ruins

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09 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News SO FAR: '6' DONATIONS FOR THE ENTIRE DAY - Doing everything we can to pull in a few basic donations. So far for May it’s not happening. We need roughly 700 donations for an entire month, that’s what all of the fundraising is about. 700 people come to Reader Supported News every 30 minutes. Ignoring fundraising is certain to force a crisis. In earnest. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Tom Engelhardt | The Caliphate of Trump, and a Planet in Ruins  Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch Engelhardt writes: "We here in the United States are, of course, eternally shocked by their extremism, their willingness to kill the innocent without compunction, particularly in the case of Islamist groups, from the 9/11 attacks to ISIS's more recent slaughters. However, one thing is, almost by definition, obvious. We are not a nation of extreme acts or extreme killers....