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Junior’s REAL Plan
Escalating Military Spending: Income Redistribution in DisguiseBy Ismael Hossein-Zadeh “Preservation, justification, and expansion of the military–industrial colossus, especially of the armaments industry and other Pentagon contractors, have become critical big business objectives in themselves.” How Escalation of War and Military … Continue reading
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They Said …
… that if Vietnam fell to the Commies, that Hawaii would be next. Now we read this talking head who says the consequences of our withdrawal from Iraq would be more extreme, and our inclination is to tell him he … Continue reading
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Rebuilt Iraq Projects Found CrumblingBy JAMES GLANZPublished: April 29, 2007 In a troubling sign for the American-financed rebuilding program in Iraq, inspectors for a federal oversight agency have found that in a sampling of eight projects that the United States … Continue reading
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Canada’s Shame – Learning From the Yanks
Is this Canada’s Abu Ghraib? Harper and O’Connor can’t escape Afghan torture scandalby Derrick O’KeefeApril 28, 2007Seven Oaks There are, to be sure, significant differences between the torture scandal currently engulfing Ottawa and the one that rocked the Bush administration … Continue reading
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The Same War Against the World’s Poor
Four Million Refugees: Afghanistan and Iraq are the Same WarBy DAVID ORCHARD and MICHAEL MANDEL Four years ago the U.S. and Britain unleashed war on Iraq, a nearly defenseless Third World country barely half the size of Saskatchewan. For twelve … Continue reading
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The FDA Drug Company
U.S. Health Freedom on Verge of CollapseBy Byron J. Richards, CCN A new attack against health freedom, drug safety, and dietary supplements was launched last week by Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) with major support from Michael Enzi (R-WY). It is … Continue reading
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Profoundly Pissed Off
We’re with this guy – we’re sick and tired of MSM lies, charades, and money. Kick all the bastards out, or as Rubinson suggest, “Ignore them.” Bill Moyers on PBS. Justified outrage of an anti-war activistBy David RubinsonApr 27, 2007, … Continue reading
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Viva ALBA
ALBA – An Extraordinary Achievement!By Arthur ShawApr 27, 2007, 11:42 The third summit of the Bolivarian Alternative for America (ALBA) is set to begin April 28 and end the next day in Barquisimetro, Venezuela. ALBA is a socioeconomic and political … Continue reading
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Crystalline Clarity Re: Implications of the "War on Terror"
Annual terrorism report will show 29% rise in attacksBy Warren P. Strobel and Jonathan S. LandayMcClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON – A State Department report on terrorism due out next week will show a nearly 30 percent increase in terrorist attacks worldwide … Continue reading
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Where Is Robin Hood When We Need Him?
Rip-off Iraq The plundering of Iraq’s wealth, first by the UN and now by Iraq’s new Green Zone czars, is the biggest, most shameful financial-political scandal of our times, writes Ramzy Baroud* Locating Dartmouth House, where Hans von Sponeck, former … Continue reading
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