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Strange Days (James Kunstler)
The executives of Citibank, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and a long list of hedge funds, will be found cringing in their wine-lockers behind a measly layer of privet hedge when the tattooed minions ...
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Antarctica: Collapse of the ice bridge supporting Wilkins Ice Shelf appears imminent
April 3, 2009 (European Space Agency) -- The Wilkins Ice Shelf is at risk of partly breaking away from the Antarctic Peninsula as the ice bridge that connects it to Charcot and Latady Islands looks ...
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Under a Flourescent Moon (James Kunstler)
What’s going on now is nature’s way of telling you that America’s standard of living has to be reduced by something between 20 and 50 percent.
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The Corporate State Is Here -- Bill Moyers Interviews William Greider
"The corporate state is here. And I'd say, let's not argue over that. The fact is, if the Congress goes down the road I see them going down, they will institutionalize the corporate state in a way ...
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I Love a Planet with a Happy Atmosphere (Michael Greenwell)
March 24, 2009 (World News Trust) -- The newspapers and TV like natural disasters. They provide countless emotional and, on the whole, non-controversial scenes (with the exception of New Orleans as ...
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Full Commanding Denial (James Kunstler)
For those of you sitting on U.S. Treasury bonds and bills, now would be a good time to get out.
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An interview with Andy Worthington, author of 'The Guanta¡namo File' | Elizabeth Ferrari
"There really are no half-measures. With Obama’s promise, America has emerged from an extraordinarily bleak period in which the fear of terror -- however legitimate -- combined with the leadership ...
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The Unprofessional Interviews -- Michael Greenwell Interviews Mickey Z.
March 7, 2009 (Atlantic Free Press) -- The next in the Unprofessional Interviews series is Mickey Z., author of one novel, CPR for Dummies, and several fiction books and contributor to this site, ...
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Future Scenarios, By David Holmgren -- A Review By Carolyn Baker
Future Scenarios offers fascinating and fertile challenges for engaging Peak Oil and climate change and confronts us with the question that will not die: Will our journey to a post-petroleum world ...
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Growing Transatlantic tensions on the eve of the G20 summit (LEAP/E2020)
March 16, 2009 (LEAP/E2020) -- According to LEAP/E2020, there are only two options left for the G20 leaders who gather April 2nd in London: either they rebuild a new international monetary system, ...
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Side Trip (James Kunstler)
March 16, 2009 (World News Trust) -- While evermore appalling shenanigans within the AIG corporation preoccupied the U.S. media last week, I made a side trip to the Republic of South Africa. The ...
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