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U.S. economy on ‘knife edge’ of contraction: Fed economist (Reuters)
Sept. 27, 2011 -- SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) -- The U.S. economy is on a "knife edge" between growth and contraction and monetary policy tweaks do not seem to be helping, the Dallas Federal Reserve's top ...
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In the Belly of the Beast (William Bowles)
Sept. 28, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- In case you hadn’t noticed, especially if you get your news from the MSM, there is the mother of all capitalist crises unfolding around us. A crisis ...
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As The Drone Flies -- A World of Lawlessness and Chaos (Ralph Nader)
Sept. 28, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The fast developing predator drone technology, officially called unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs, is becoming so dominant and so beyond any ...
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The Peak Oil Crisis: The German Army Report (Tom Whipple)
Sept. 22, 2011 (PostCarbon.org) -- In the last five or six years at least 20 major studies have been published by governmental and non-governmental organizations that either deal with or touch upon ...
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Ibrahim Zaza: The Gaza Boy Newspapers Omitted (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 28, 2011 -- “Both of Ibrahim’s arms were cut off. He had a hole in his lung. Parts of his legs were missing. His kidney was in a bad condition ... we need ...
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Class War Winner (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Sept. 28, 2011 -- Much is being said by Republicans about a class war being waged by President Obama and Democrats. In their fantasy world this class war is ...
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America’s 'worst enemy' -- The Latest Orchestrated Threat and The End of History (Paul Craig Roberts)
Sept. 27, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Have you ever before heard of the Haqqanis? I didn’t think so. Like Al Qaeda, about which no one had ever heard prior to 9/11, the “Haqqani Network” ...
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FLATWIRE: Wall Street Protests Reveal Slice of America's Barely Tamed Brutality (Ed Pilkington)
Sept. 27, 2011 (The Guardian) -- One of the hardships of life as a reporter in New York City is that you so rarely get credited with the kind of heroism shown by colleagues in Helmand, say, or ...
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Red -- I'll BUY It! (Deborah Goodwin)
Sept. 16, 2011 (ShapeShiftas.com) -- The first pieces of furniture my husband and I bought together were a red leather couch and loveseat, seven years after we got married. We were expecting our ...
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The Arc of the Moral Universe: Justice May Be Just Around the Bend (Randall Amster)
Sept. 26, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- Let’s face it: things are bad and getting worse every day. Even a casual glance at the daily headlines provides ample reason for dismay, from perpetual warfare ...
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FLATWIRE: Wall Street vs. Everybody (Linh Dinh)
“Wall Street got drunk.... It got drunk and now it’s got a hangover.” --George W. Bush Sept. 26, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- As usual, Bush got it wrong. Wall Street soberly and cynically got the ...
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