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Federal Bureau of Invention? Dr. Meryl Nass Responds to FBI Closing Anthrax Case (Elizabeth Ferrari)
FBI: CASE CLOSED (and Ivins did it) Meryl Nass, M.D. Feb. 19, 2010 -- The FBI's report was released Friday afternoon... which means the FBI anticipated doubt and ridicule. And the National Academy ...
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Wall Street's Bailout Hustle (Matt Taibbi)
Illustration by Victor Juhasz Goldman Sachs and other big banks aren't just pocketing the trillions we gave them to rescue the economy - they're re-creating the conditions for another crash Feb. 17, ...
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'The Book Of Eli' And The Sacred Journey Of Collapse (Carolyn Baker)
I've always been fascinated by questions of faith and spirituality and the idea is that there is something greater than yourselves. The idea of the movie was the belief in something greater than ...
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Fed Raises Discount Rate by Quarter-Point to 0.75% (Craig Torres)
Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve Board raised the discount rate charged to banks for direct loans by a quarter point to 0.75 percent and said the move will encourage financial institutions ...
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Which Way to the Bastille? (David Glenn Cox)
Storming the Bastille 14 July 1789 David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Feb. 12, 2010 -- Who do we throw our shoes at now? Does Wal-Mart have everyday low low prices on torches and pitchforks? Made ...
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Real, Uglier American Unemployment (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 17, 2010 -- Can you trust national averages? As bad as the jobless data you hear are, you have not been told the whole truth. If you think the terrible ...
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To Tea Or Not To Tea (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 9, 2010 -- As a long term, proud political dissident and rebel, I have had some admiration for the national tea party movement. I welcome all that shakes ...
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Western Media, Not Israeli Hasbara (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 18, 2010 -- With the dreadful threat of yet another Israeli war in the Middle East looming, Israeli propaganda machine is likely to go into full gear. In fact, ...
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The Useless Logic of Round Numbers: War is Criminal Any Day (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 12, 2010 -- The media’s habit of revisiting certain issues at set intervals can be strange and even illogical at times. For example, many news outlets commented ...
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Beware the Iron Wall, the Coming War (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 4, 2010 -- The Israeli military may be much less effective in winning wars than it was in the past, thanks to the stiffness of Arab resistance. But its military ...
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Euroland, the Horror Movie (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 15, 2010 -- An Olympian game of musical chairs in global finance heads for a climax in the days ahead as so many eyes are diverted to alternate ...
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