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Replacing Strauss-Kahn; 'Pro-bank bailout' Lagarde is a shoo in (Mike Whitney)
May 25, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- French Finance Minster Christine Lagarde has emerged as the front-runner in the race to replace ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. She is a champion ...
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Privatization: The Road to Hell (Jim Hightower)
May 25, 2011 (Creators.com) -- Billionaires are different from you and me, for obvious reasons, including the fact that they buy much pricier baubles than we do. "The River Styx" by Lotta Tjernström ...
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Paul Ryan Still Doesn’t Get It (Robert Reich)
May 25, 2011 (RobertReich.org) -- Republican House Budget chief Paul Ryan still doesn’t get it. He blames Tuesday’s upset victory of Democrat Kathy Hochul over Republican Jane Corwin to represent ...
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7 Ways to Stop Wall Street's Con Game (David Korten)
May 25, 2011 (YES! Magazine) -- Wikipedia defines a “confidence trick” as “an attempt to defraud a person or group by gaining their confidence. The victim is known as the mark, the trickster is ...
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US Healthcare: Profits Before Patients (Rose Aguilar)
May 24, 2011 (Al Jazeera) -- When Stan Brock started Remote Area Medical (RAM) in 1985, never in his wildest dreams did he think his services would be needed in the United States, the wealthiest ...
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VIDEO: Global Financial Crisis: Max Keiser interviews Dr, Paul Craig Roberts
May 24, 2011 (Press TV) -- Max Keiser interviews Dr, Paul Craig Roberts from Georgia who is an American economist, columnist for Creators Syndicate, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in ...
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There's no way out for Greece (Mike Whitney)
May 24, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Stocks plunged on Monday as Europe's sovereign-debt crisis deepened and bond yields across the EU periphery headed sharply higher. The euro fell hard ...
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Does ‘merika have a culture? (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 24, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The culture of the United States is said to be a youth culture, which is defined in terms of entertainment: sex, rock music or its current equivalent, ...
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US Politicians Kowtow to a Foreign Leader: The Lobby Takes the Offensive (Justin Raimondo)
May 24, 2011 (LewRockwell) -- When the President of the United States reiterated longstanding American policy in the Middle East – that the borders of Israel and a Palestinian state must be based on ...
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Dispatch From Tripoli: NATO's Feast of Blood (Cynthia McKinney)
May 24, 2011 -- TRIPOLI (Counterpunch) -- While serving on the House International Relations Committee from 1993 to 2003, it became clear to me that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was ...
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Too Big to Jail (Danny Schechter)
May 24, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- This week the financial crisis finally went prime time in the form of a big budget HBO docudrama called “Too Big To Fail.” Goldman Sach's Lloyd Blankfein. (File) ...
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