Global systemic crisis/October 2012 - The global economy sucked into a black hole and world geopolitics heated to white-hot | LEAP E2020

Global systemic crisis/October 2012 -- The global economy sucked into a black hole and world geopolitics heated to white-hot: The seven key factors of an unprecedented double shock Sept. 16, 2012 -- ...

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Free trade ain’t free | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 13, 2012 "TPP is Wall Street's global power grab -- a death sentence for people with AIDS, for endangered rainforests, family farmers, and ...

The Specter of Military Defeat | John Michael Greer

Aug. 15, 2012 (ArchdruidReport) -- I’ve come to think that the single greatest obstacle that stands in the way of a clear understanding of the predicament of our age is the insistence that the past h ...

‘Democracy’ and Slaughter in Burma: Gold Rush Overrides Human Rights | Ramzy Baroud

Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 17, 2012 -- The widespread killings of Rohingya Muslims in Burma -- or Myanmar -- have received only passing and dispassionate coverage in most media. What they ...

Trans Pacific Partnership: Corporate Escape From Accountability | Paul Craig Roberts

July 2, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Information has been leaked about the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), which is being negotiated in secret by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk. Six hundred corpor ...

The Smartest Man is a Firedancer | Byron Wien

Byron WienJuly 2, 2012 (Blackstone) -- When the New Democracy party in Greece defeated the anti-bailout Syriza, I was anxious to learn what The Smartest Man in Europe thought of it all. The next day ...

The Latest Generation Wages War On Terror | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 11, 2012 “Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.” --Noam Chomsky After 9/1 ...

Fukushima Radiation Found in Tuna Off California | Common Dreams

May 29, 2012 (Common Dreams) -- Detectable amounts of cesium-137 and cesium-134 were found in bluefin tuna caught off the coast of California about four months after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in ...

PILLOW TALK: What's better than Etsy? | Deborah Goodwin

May 8, 2012 (ShapeShiftas) -- It looks like the latest thing in social media is to be social shopping. Sites where you can vend things and buy things and then tell all your Facebook friends about it. ...

NYPD loses face and first Occupy Wall Street trial | RT

AFP Photo / Emmanuel Dunand May 16, 2012 (RT) -- This case could have been a slam dunk for the NYPD, had it not been for one thing: the video showing police claims of disorderly conduct during an OWS ...

Brewing a Conflict with China | Paul Craig Roberts

Apr. 30, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Washington has pressured the Philippines, whose government it owns, into conducting joint military exercises in the South China Sea. Washington’s excuse is that Ch ...