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Stimulate the dinner-table discussions while you support us by buying News Junkie Post Press’ first two books, Dady Chery’s We Have Dared to Be Free, and Gilbert Mercier’s The Orwellian Empire, for your friends and family! At News Junkie Post, we had a great year. In addition to our books, released in July and November, […]
Haiti’s Lead Export: Brazil’s New Slaves
It is a heritage of colonialism that its predatory economic systems outlast its victims’ independence declarations. And so today, paradoxically, slavery remains the top export of Haiti, the country that first broke its shackles. The sale of unskilled Haitian labor from sweatshops and sugarcane fields to traditional colonial powers is well documented. Less well known […]
Assault on Journalists: The Case of Haiti
According to the International News Safety Institute (INSI), over 100 journalists were killed in 2015, many of them by assassins. However shocking this number might be, it merely gives a glimpse into the savagery that has been unleashed against members of the press throughout the world. For one, journalists who work for small community radio […]
Gilbert Mercier Discusses His New Book, The Orwellian Empire
Gilbert Mercier’s elegant book, The Orwellian Empire, has been well worth the wait. For years, Mercier has worked as a writer-journalist, well sought-out geopolitical analyst, and the founding editor-in-chief of News Junkie Post to bring his public the truth. Here he guides the reader in time and space, through his adopted home, the United States, […]
Cite Soleil, Epicenter of a New Haitian Revolution?
What if there were an election and nobody came? It happened in Haiti on August 9, 2015. Language fails us. Words like election, plebiscite and democracy no longer matter. If there had been a word for an election under foreign occupation, then the vacuous exercise would have carried its proper name. The business of occupation […]
