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One Wedding and Unlimited Funerals (Cindy Sheehan)
Apr. 26, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- I guess I must be a glutton for punishment because I just snapped off CiaNN in frustration and anger for about the 5000th time. Yesterday, I was treated ...
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Botox Politics Among Ciphers, Barn Burners and Confidence Artists: a comb-over treatment for declining empire (Phil Rockstroh)
Apr. 26, 2011 -- Like postmodernist architecture, in which the aesthetic criteria of a structure's exterior often possesses little correlation to its interior function, media age journalistic and ...
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Lobbification Part II (Lawrence Davidson)
Apr. 26, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- In a piece titled Lobby, Lobbification, Lobbified I asserted that lobby power has corrupted the legislative branches of government particularly at the ...
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The Politics of Corruption: Lobby, Lobbification, Lobbified (Lawrence Davidson)
April 18, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Lobbification is a word I have just coined for the corruptive process that bends politicians to the will of special interests–that is to the will of ...
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Libya: It’s Not About Oil, It’s About Currency and Loans (John Perkins)
Apr. 26, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- World Bank President Robert Zoellick Thursday said he hopes the institution will have a role rebuilding Libya as it emerges ...
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WikiLeaks Documents Reveal U.S. Knowingly Imprisoned 150 Innocent Men At Guantánamo (Democracy Now)
Apr. 25, 2011 (Democracy Now!) -- The whistleblowing website WikiLeaks has begun releasing thousands of secret documents from the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay that reveal the Bush and ...
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Thrifty Families and Other Lies (Ted Rall)
Apr. 25, 2011 -- NEW YORK (Common Dreams) -- During his State of the Union address President Obama repeated this ancient canard: "We have to confront the fact that our government spends more than it ...
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IMF bombshell: Age Of America Nears End (Brett Arends)
Apr. 25, 2011 -- BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- The International Monetary Fund has just dropped a bombshell, and nobody noticed. For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the ...
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VIDEO: 'Nato Wages War On False Claims' -- 'No Evidence Gaddafi Bombed Tripoli' (RT)
Apr. 24, 2011 (RT) -- In Libya, Colonel Gaddafi's troops are reportedly being withdrawn from the enemy combatant held city of Misrata in the face of NATO air strikes. It follows an almost two month ...
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BOOKS: After Empire -- The Birth of a Multipolar World. By Dilip Hiro (Jim Miles)
After Empire - The Birth of a Multipolar World. Dilip Hiro. Nation Books, Perseus, New York, 2010. Apr. 25, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- Modern history and current events are aligned in this ...
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US Rethinks Strategy: War as Opportunity in Libya (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Apr. 27, 2011 -- The brutality of Libyan leader Moammar Ghaddafi, and his refusal to concede power, is costing Libya much more than innocent lives. The country is ...
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