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The Charade of Israeli-Palestinian Talks (Noam Chomsky)
Dec. 7, 2010 (New York Times Syndicate) -- Washington’s pathetic capitulation to Israel while pleading for a meaningless three-month freeze on settlement expansion -- excluding Arab East Jerusalem ...
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Farewell to the EU Superstate (Mike Whitney)
Dec. 6, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Wednesday's press conference with ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet turned out to be a real jaw-dropper. While Trichet didn't commit himself to massive ...
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Western Civilization Has Shed Its Values (Paul Craig Roberts)
The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State ...
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Happy as a Hangman (Chris Hedges)
Dec. 6, 2010 (TruthDig.com) -- Innocence, as defined by law, makes us complicit with the crimes of the state. To do nothing, to be judged by the state as an innocent, is to be guilty. It is to ...
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The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (Alfred W. McCoy)
Dec. 6, 2010 (TomDispatch.com) -- A soft landing for America 40 years from now? Don’t bet on it. The demise of the United States as the global superpower could come far more quickly than anyone ...
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Surrendering Our Civil Liberties (Cindy Sheehan)
Complacency over airport scanners is further proof Americans are allowing their rights to be taken from them Dec. 5, 2010 (Al Jazeera) -- As a very frequent flyer, I have wanted to write about the ...
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WikiLeaks Cables are Dispatches from a Beleaguered America in Imperial Retreat (Neal Ascherson)
Illustration by Brad Holland, Vanity Fair Envoys provide devastating truths, but world can admire Washington's patient mission to avert nuclear apocalypse Dec. 5, 2010 (The Guardian) -- There's more ...
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General Electric Tapped Fed To Borrow $16 Billion (Jeff Gerth)
The GE building in New York City. (Chris Hondros/Getty Images) Dec. 2, 2010 (ProPublica) -- Newly released documents from the Federal Reserve Board show that General Electric Co. was a significant ...
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The Jobs Picture (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 6, 2010 -- The cries of "recovery" cut painfully through the crisp pre-Christmas air while the now-perpetually unemployed huddle in their tents around ...
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'Miss TSA' 2010 Pin-Up Calendar
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