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Home Prices in U.S. Decrease More Than Forecast (Bob Willis)
Dec. 28, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Home prices dropped more than forecast in October, a sign housing will remain a weak link as the U.S. recovery accelerates into the new year. The S&P/Case-Shiller index ...
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Bernie Sanders Puts Barack Obama to Shame (Matt Taibbi)
In an era of Democratic waffling and compromise, the Independent from Vermont actually stands up for what he believes in. Dec. 16, 2010 (Rolling Stone) -- Not long ago I was sitting at home writing ...
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The Moment of Convulsion (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 27, 2010 -- PARIS -- A little ways off the curb on the Boulevard Henry IV here in Paris, you can see the memory of the Bastille outlined by a course of ...
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Whitewashing Defeat: Obama’s Indecisiveness Defines His Presidency (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 23, 2010 -- He may still possess the poise of a confident leader and an eloquent intellectual, but the presidency of Barack Obama is now suffering its most ...
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And To All a Good Night -- James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 20, 2010 -- At this time of year, who can fail to understand the wish to forget all the woes and fiascos of our time, and to retreat into the cozy ...
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BOOKS: Insisting on Their Humanity: ‘The Plight of the Palestinians’ (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 16, 2010 -- When a copy of William A. Cook’s latest book, The Plight of the Palestinians arrived in my mailbox, I initially felt a little worried. The volume, ...
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Hacktivism for Cyber Democracy (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Dec. 15, 2010 -- Because of the attacks on WikiLeaks and its founder there has been considerable media attention to the hacktivism practiced by supporters of ...
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Barack Obama -- Then And Now (Dale Tavris)
Dale Tavris -- World News Trust Dec. 17, 2010 -- Though Barack Obama was far from my favorite Democratic Presidential candidate in 2008, and I did criticize him frequently during the primaries, ...
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Global systemic crisis: Second half of 2011 -- European context and US catalyst -- Explosion of the Western public debt bubble (LEAP/E2020)
Public announcement GEAB N°50 Dec. 16, 2010 (LEAP/E2020) -- The second half of 2011 will mark the point in time when all the world’s financial operators will finally understand that the West will ...
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Post Mortem for the world's 'Reserve Currency' (Mike Whitney)
Dec. 13, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Paul Volcker is worried about the future of the dollar and for good reason. The Fed has initiated a program (Quantitative Easing) that presages an end ...
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The United States of War Criminals (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "People from poorer places and poorer countries have to call upon their compassion not to be angry with ordinary people in America." --Arundhati Roy Dec. 14, 2010 -- ...
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