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Remember Rousseau: Property Rights and Human Rights Are Still At WarBy Danny Schechter. The conflict between property rights and human rights has entered a new chapter. It is a debate that goes back to the challenge by landowners and merchants behind the American Revolution’s war on British control over the ...Saturday, 28 January 2012
Occupy The Courts: Lawrence Lessig &...Occupiers across the country rallied together in protest...
Drew Barrymore in new Greenpeace filmDrew Barrymore portrays Greenpeace activist Cindy Lowry...
By F. William Engdahl. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and its largest oil producer, is from all evidence being systematically thrown into chaos and a state of civil war. The recent surprise decision by the government of Goodluck Jonathan to ... Topless protest: 'Gangsta party in...Three topless Ukrainian protesters were detained on...
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Opportunists and the RevolutionBy: Gilbert Achcar In a manner infused with the spirit of Western Orientalism, as defined by Edward Said, some Arabs have held that a despotic mentality has taken root among most of th...Friday, 27 January 2012
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The Geopolitical Stakes in NigeriaBy F. William Engdahl. Part I: The Curious Role of the IMF Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and its largest oil producer, is from all evidence being systematically thrown into chaos and a state of civil war. The recent surprise decision ...Friday, 27 January 2012
The Traders Truth About HungerMy family were farmers in Michigan. And during the Depression it was farming and canning that kept them alive. They were so poor that the neighbors took up a collection to feed them.
However, my grandmother ma...Friday, 27 January 2012
readmore...Gingrich's Extremist Anti-Palestinian...Many analysts say Newt Gingrich's recent rise in the...
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Thousands of Egyptians Call for End to Military Rule Jihan Hafiz reports that on Jan 25th Anniversary of the revolution thousands of people across Egypt demand justice for the martyrs
National Actions Target Private Prison Investors Demonstrators call upon Wells Fargo and others to divest from for-profit prison corporations like the Geo Group
Zinn on Class in America January 27 - the second commemoration of the death of Howard Zinn
Panetta: Military Spending Is Going UpBy David Swanson. This article first appeared on War Is A Crime. On Thursday, Leon Panetta held a press conference announcing what he called "cuts" to military spending. The first ...Thursday, 26 January 2012
Australia Day: Riots, protests,...26 January 2012: 'Amnesia Day...
Reactor Totally Safe Says 2-Headed...Japanese nuclear plant officials assured the public a...
National Actions Target Private Prison Investors Demonstrators call upon Wells Fargo and others to divest from for-profit prison corporations like the Geo Group
Israel to become biggest jailer of refugees Knesset approves plan to jail asylum seekers for longest period of western world in biggest prison
Battle for Freedom: Michael Moore &...Live panel discussion with Michael Moore, Chris Hedges,...
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Gingrich & Romney's 1st Act As...Taxes and Gingrich's Israel support tied to his funding?...
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Israel to become biggest jailer of refugees Knesset approves plan to jail asylum seekers for longest period of western world in biggest prison
Israel to become biggest jailer of refugees Knesset approves plan to jail asylum seekers for longest period of western world in biggest prison
Families of Soldiers Call for Investigation into Deaths After Military Hazing Hearings will take place in Afghanistan, though advocates and the soldier’s family want them to take place within the US
Unidentified Toronto Police Officer...Citizen Journalism: 3:52 is where the Police Officer...
Occupy Arrests at US Bank National HQ3 Occupy Protesters Arrested at US Bank HQ Demanding...
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Dayvon Love: Obama more assertive but did not take up issue of urban povertyThriller inspired Chilean protestsVice-president of the University of Chile Student...
On Obama SOTU: New Financial Fraud Commision Could Actually Slow Down Investigations Tom Ferguson: Financial Fraud Commission could be used to slow down investigations taking place at the State level
On Obama SOTU: Obama Pledges to Maintain the Empire Glen Ford: Obama defends Iraq war saying it made the US safer and more respected
On Obama's SOTU:GM is a Terrible Model for US Manufacturing Frank Hammer: GM was rebuilt by lowering wages and banning the right to strike
On Obama SOTU: Obama Placed Manufacturing at the Center Heather Boushey: Obama pointed to the success of GM and put rebuilding US manufacturing as the highest priority
On Obama SOTU: Obama More in Command, but Ignored Poverty Deyvon Love: Obama more assertive but did not take up issue of urban poverty
On Obama SOTU: An Indpendent Movement Must Push Obama Towards a Real Jobs Program Roger Hickey: Speech took up issue of income inequality but jobs program proposed far from enough
On Obama SOTU: Obama Wages "Class War" Rory Cooper of the Heritage Foundation: Obama rallies the 99% against the 1%
President Obama Delivers State of the Union Address President Obama delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.
Killing Iraqis Makes Us Safer -- And Other SOTU LiesBy David Swanson. This article was first published on War Is A Crime In the news around the world and even in the United States on Tuesday was the anger ...Wednesday, 25 January 2012
US/Israel: Iran NOT Building NukesBy Ray McGovern. This article was first published on Consortium News. Recent comments by U.S and Israeli military leaders indicate that the intelligence services of the two countries agree that Iran has not decided to build a nuclear bomb, ...Wednesday, 25 January 2012
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Laurence Lessig and Chris Hedges -A...On January 20th, occupiers across the country rallied...
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