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Where Is Marley's Ghost... When We Really Need Him? | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Dec. 18, 2014 It is yuletide season once again. What better book to read, or film to watch, than Dickens' Scrooge or the 1951 movie A ...
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Cuba And The U.S.: Some Historical Context | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 18, 2014 “The need to possess Cuba is the oldest issue in U.S. foreign policy.” - Noam Chomsky As we contemplate the latest news about a ...
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Whitewashing CIA Torture | Ramzy Baroud
“We are (not so) awesome” after all Ramzy Baroud Dec. 17, 2014 The logic that torture is a “stain” on U.S. history is the heart of the problem, since it blocks an honest reading of whatever “values” ...
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Déjà Vu All Over Again | John Michael Greer
Dec. 17, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the last few weeks, a number of regular readers of The Archdruid Report have asked me what I think about the recent plunge in the price of oil and the ...
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TOON: Weasels of Wall Street | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Dec. 17, 2014 Weasels of Wall Street. Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © World News Trust 2014 © World News Trust 2014. Share and repost this editorial ...
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U.S. and Cuba to Start Talks on Normalizing Relations, Officials Say
Dec. 17, 2014 (New York Times) -- The United States and Cuba will start talks on normalizing full diplomatic relations after decades of estrangement, American officials confirmed on Wednesday. The ...
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The 'Os'... | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso, "looking like an old Sicilian," with "genius cat" ShebaEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Dec. 16, 2014 It has been a good long time -- 70-plus years -- since my last encounter with ...
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Crash-O-Matic Finance | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 15, 2014 "Oil prices have dropped $50 a barrel. That may not sound like much. But when you take $107 and you take $57, that’s almost a 47 percent ...
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U.S. Torture: Old Wine, New Bottles | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 15, 2014 “The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of ...
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TOON: Trans-Pacific Grim: Coming To A Corporatist Hellscape Near You | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Dec. 12, 2014 TOON:-Trans-Pacific-Grim: Coming To A Corporatist Hellscape Near You. Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © World News Trust 2014 (Repost from ...
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The War For America's Soul... and Treasure! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Dec. 12, 2014 Investigative author James Risen has written a new book, Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, that gets to the heart of our current ...
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