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Staring Down the Jackals -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant. Photo credit: Nobookunread.comLiberal Roadkill Along the High Road to Baghdad Joe Bageant -- World News Trust May 24, 2004 Somewhere in hell tonight, the Devil’s wife is setting out an ...
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Waiting for the Rapture (Glenn Zorpette)
(IEEE) -- Across cultures, classes, and aeons, people have yearned to transcend death.
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21St Century Sambos: Is Black America Becoming a Parody of Itself? (Eran Reya)
(World News Trust) -- Parody means to make a spoof of or make fun of. BET's recent Read a Book PSA is a parody the state of Black America. But what explains the uproar over Viacom owned BET airing a ...
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The 'Silent Running' Fallacy (John Michael Greer)
(Archdruid Report) -- One of the privileges a wry providence has granted to the arts is that even their missteps have more to teach than the best productions of more sensible men. I was reminded of ...
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The Great Pendulum of Economic Outrage Is About to Swing Again (Robert B. Reich)
(Common Dreams) -- The great pendulum of American economic outrage moves back and forth over time between anger at big government and anger at big business. For almost thirty years, big government ...
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War Is Coming -- And The Press Is Napping (Mark Crispin Miller)
(News From Underground) -- Here are some new items on the chances and/or likely consequences of a US stike against Iran: John Bolton claiming that Bush/Cheney will attack Iran before the next ...
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Fed Keeps Fed Funds Rate Unchanged (Federal Reserve)
(Federal Reserve) -- The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2 percent.
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The 'G' In GOP Stands For 'Ghoul?' (Mary Lyon)
(World News Trust) -- I've heard of rooting for the bad guys, but this is ridiculous. John McCain's elite advisor Charlie Black opined to Fortune magazine that if there were another terrorist strike ...
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LEAP/E2020 Summer 2008 Alert: The World Plunges Into The Heart Of The Global Systemic Crisis
(LEAP/E2020) -- On the occasion of this 26th – Summer 2008 Special – edition of the Global Europe Anticipation Bulletin, the LEAP/E2020 team has decided to launch an alert on the July-December 2008 ...
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Home Prices In U.S. Metro Areas Fell 15.3% in April (Shobhana Chandra)
June 24 (Bloomberg) -- Home prices in 20 U.S. metropolitan areas fell in April by the most on record, signaling the housing recession is far from over, a private survey showed today.
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