The Radical — Friday, 3 April 2026

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Articles #

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Trump Bypasses Congress to Pay His Airport Praetorian Guard #

The masks have finally fallen. While the Department of Homeland Security remains in a 42-day deadlock, President Trump has issued an 'emergency' memorandum to pay TSA agents. Do not be fooled by the rhetoric of 'national security.' This is not about the workers. It is about the logistics of the elite. The administration knows that if the airports remain paralyzed, the billionaire class cannot flee to their bunkers or attend their international summits. By directing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to…

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Iran Demands Crypto Toll for Passage Through Hormuz Strait #

The Petrodollar is not dying—it is being executed. Reports have surfaced that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is now demanding tolls of up to $2 million in Chinese Yuan or cryptocurrency for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. For decades, the US military-industrial complex justified its bloated budget by…

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Bondi Fired After Burying Names in Epstein Client List #

Pam Bondi is out, and the secrets of the ruling class are safe for another day. Trump’s 'Great American Patriot' was shown the door this Thursday, but not before she successfully took a sledgehammer to the Justice Department’s credibility. During her 14-month tenure, Bondi oversaw the most 'bungled' release of…

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Apple Purges Vibe Coding to Kill Software for Everyone #

In a move that surprises absolutely no one, Apple has begun a systematic purge of 'vibe coding' apps like Replit and Anything from the App Store. The corporate excuse? 'Security…

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In Brief #

AI Strike Kills 64 at Al Daein Hospital

An autonomous RSF munition strike in Sudan has killed 64 civilians, marking the total collapse of medical infrastructure protections. The Pentagon continues to seek unconstrained AI models for its own targeting systems, proving that 'humanitarian safeguards' are a myth in the age of algorithmic war.

Sectarian Arson Guts Christian Town in Syria

A petty argument in Al-Suqaylabiyah has exploded into a wave of sectarian violence, with motorcycle gangs burning homes and shops. The fallout of the Assad regime's collapse continues to be measured in the charred remains of working-class neighborhoods.

Spyware Disguised as WhatsApp Targets EU Users

An Italian firm is under fire for creating a counterfeit WhatsApp app that infected hundreds with 'Spyrtacus' spyware. The line between 'law enforcement tools' and illegal surveillance has completely vanished in the European Union.