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An Answer to 2011's Austerity Arguments: 'We Won't Pay For Their Crisis' (John Nichols)
Jan. 4, 2011 (The Nation) -- First, Washington squandered our tax dollars enriching the corporate contractors that profiteer upon unnecessary and seemingly endless wars. The cost figure just for the ...
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Bees in Freefall as Study Shows Sharp US Decline (Alok Jha)
Jan. 4, 2011 (Guardian/UK) -- The abundance of four common species of bumblebee in the US has dropped by 96 percent in just the past few decades, according to the most comprehensive national census ...
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WikiLeaks' Most Terrifying Revelation: Just How Much Our Government Lies to Us (Fred Branfman)
"Try as I may I can not escape the sound of suffering. Perhaps as an old man I will accept suffering with insouciance. But not now; men in their prime, if they have convictions are tasked to act on ...
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Obama Should Read WikiLeaks on Afghanistan (Ray McGovern)
January 04, 2010 "Information Clearing House" -- Perhaps President Barack Obama should give himself a waiver on the ban prohibiting U.S. government employees from downloading classified cables ...
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Breaking the Israel-Palestine Deadlock (Noam Chomsky)
Jan. 4, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- While intensively engaged in illegal settlement expansion, the government of Israel is also seeking to deal with two problems: a global campaign of what ...
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Full Catastrophe Banking in 2011 (Mary Bottari)
Jan. 3, 2011 (BanksterUSA.org) -- With a $4.7 trillion bailout under their belts with no harm done to their billion-dollar bonuses, don't expect Wall Street bankers to be chastened by the 2008 ...
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End of the Recession? Who's Kidding Whom? (Immanuel Wallerstein)
January 03, 2010 "Information Clearing House" ----The media are telling us that the economic “crisis” is over, and that the world-economy is once more back to its normal mode of growth and profit. ...
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Ralph Nader: ‘The Left Has Nowhere to Go’ (Chris Hedges)
Jan. 3, 2010 (Truthdig) -- Ralph Nader in a CNN poll a few days before the 2008 presidential election had an estimated 3 percent of the electorate, or about 4 million people, behind his candidacy. ...
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'Greatest Nation' Rhetoric Roars Back (Robert Jensen)
January 03, 2010 "Information Clearing House" -- My greatness as a writer is simply a fact. You don’t agree? Well, then obviously you are churlish or malevolent. If I were serious about such a claim ...
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Networks of Empire and Realignments of World Power (James Petras)
January 03, 2010 "Information Clearing House" -- -- Imperial states build networks which link economic, military and political activities into a coherent mutually reinforcing system. This task is ...
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Declaring Palestine: Revisiting Hope and Failure (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 8, 2011 -- When late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat read the Declaration of the Palestinian Independence just over 22 years ago, Palestinians everywhere ...
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