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Monday, Mar 27, 2006
By: Tim Anderson - Green Left Weekly In late 2005, while war raged in the Middle East and oil prices rose drastically, governments and oil companies repeated the “market forces” mantra, saying there was nothing they could do about oil prices. However, the Venezuelan government-owned US-based petrol distribution company Citgo (with eight refineries and 14,000 petrol stations across the US) decided to discount up to 10% (…)
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Breaking Imperial Ties: Venezuela and ALBA
8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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Daniel Pipes, the expert of hate (Voltaire)
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsNew world order Daniel Pipes, the expert of hate http://www.voltairenet.org/article136260.html
Omnipresent expert in television studios and regular commentator of American mainstream newspapers, Daniel Pipes has become the world theorist of the Islamphobia. The son of Richard Pipes, the Sovietologist that resumed the arms race during the Ford Administration, and spiritual son of Robert Strausz-Hupé, the visionary of the new world order, Daniel Pipes, directs a lot of strategic institutes. (…) -
60,000 Iraqis ’Disappeared’ into US Camps by Dahr Jamail
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
60,000 Iraqis ’Disappeared’ into US Camps broadcast : http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8994.htm
Independent journalist, Dahr Jamail, citing local humanitarian and other sources says the number of Iraqis detained by occupation forces is now well over 60,000 -far in excess of the commonly quoted official figure of 17,000.
Speaking exclusively to BreakForNews.com from Amman, Jordan on Monday night, Jamail said his sources included many doctors and the director of a (…) -
Iran: The Next Neocon Target by HON. RON PAUL OF TEXAS Before the U.S. House of Representatives
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentHON. RON PAUL OF TEXAS Before the U.S. House of Representatives - April 5, 2006
Iran’s history is being ignored, just as we ignored Iraq’s history. This ignorance or deliberate misrepresentation of our recent relationship to Iraq and Iran is required to generate the fervor needed to attack once again a country that poses no threat to us.
Iran: The Next Neocon Target
It’s been three years since the U.S. launched its war against Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction. Of (…) -
How politicians and business learned to create and manipulate mass-consumer society (video)
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
The Century of the Self
How politicians and business learned to create and manipulate mass-consumer society.
This a must watch video
The Century of the Self tells the untold and sometimes controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society in Britain and the United States. How was the all-consuming self created, by whom, and in whose interests?
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Rice moves to block Chavez power play
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Rice moves to block Chavez power play
By Philip Sherwell in Washington
(Filed: 02/04/2006)
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THE COMING STORM : E MAIL-GATE
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
According to Journalist Jason Leopold (" Gonzales Withholding E Mails" , truthout, 2/15/06 ) Albert Gonzales , our beloved Attorney General, is blocking the production of Emails that may incriminate Vice President Dick Cheney.... The Watergate stonewall has been put in place - "national security" and "executive privleges" have deployed to obstruct the administration of justice.... So much for the hoary myth of "full White House cooperation" in Plamegate..... Prosecutor Fitzgerald (…)
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Racial Profiling from the Halls of Congress to the Studios of MSNBC The Assault on Cynthia McKinney
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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Racial Profiling from the Halls of Congress to the Studios of MSNBC
The Assault on Cynthia McKinney
By REMI KANAZI (Counterpunch)
Joe Scarborough, political hack and host of Scarborough Country on MSNBC, went on yet another odious rant on April 3. This time his scurrilous remarks were aimed at six-term Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney. The Congresswoman is accused of punching a Capitol Hill security officer in the chest (with cell phone in hand). After McKinney skirted a (…) -
A Culture of Corruption by Bill Moyers
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
11 commentsPublished on Thursday, April 6, 2006 by the Washington Spectator A Culture of Corruption Let’s Save Our Democracy by Getting Money Out of Politics
by Bill Moyers
Money is choking our democracy to death. Our elections are bought out from under us and our public officials are doing the bidding of mercenaries. So powerful is the hold of wealth on politics that we cannot say America is working for all Americans. The majority may support such broad social goals as affordable medical coverage (…) -
U.S. Quits Council Race, Possibly Fearing Defeat by Inter Press Service
7 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Published on Friday, April 7, 2006 by Inter Press Service U.S. Quits Council Race, Possibly Fearing Defeat by Thalif Deen
UNITED NATIONS - The United States, which has been lambasted for human rights abuses both by members of its armed forces in Abu Ghraib prison outside Baghdad and by U.S. law enforcement officials in the Guantanamo detention facility in Cuba, has backed out of a hotly contested race for membership in the newly-created U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC).
U.S. State (…)