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FLATWIRE: The End of Economics: Down Reagan's Rabbit Hole (David Benjamin)
Sept. 22, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- At the end of the Cold War, historian Francis Fukuyama stirred a few months of lively controversy — and eventually embarrassed himself — by declaring the “end of ...
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Another ‘Symbolic Victory’: Abbas’ New Political Gambit (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 22, 2011 -- When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas decided to go to the United Nations to request the admission of Palestine as a full member, he ...
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FLATWIRE: A Plan of Action for the Global Political Awakening (Andrew Gavin Marshall)
A Revolutionary Idea For A Revollutionary Time were directed to the general problem of human behavior, with the aim of control through understanding. The Social sciences, for example, will concern ...
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FLATWIRE: Who Will Eclipse America? (Simon Johnson)
Simon Johnson Sept. 19, 2011 -- WASHINGTON, DC (ProjectSyndicate.org) -- According to Voltaire, the Roman Empire fell “because all things fall.” It is hard to argue with this as a general statement ...
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Moral Bankruptcy: Wll U.S. Veto Palestine? (Jim Miles)
Sept. 19, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- This week at the UN -- if the U.S. push to disable the process does not succeed -- a vote will be taken on Palestinian statehood. The United States has ...
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FLATWIRE: A Short Fable From the Eurozone (Mike Whitney)
A Bank, A Gaggle of Ministers and a Few Worthless Treaties Sept. 19, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Let’s say you wanted to start a new country, but you knew nothing about civil institutions, ...
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The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Recalls Obama’s Fall From Grace (Chris Hedges)
Sept. 19, 2011 (Truthdig) -- Barack Obama’s politically expedient decision to betray and abandon his pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, exposed his cowardice and moral bankruptcy. In that moment, ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- September 19, 2011 (FCNL)
Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 19, 2011 Sept. 17-19 International Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons international conference. Geneva. Sept. 18-20 Women's Action for New Directions and Women Legislators' ...
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The Rainmakers (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 19, 2011 -- This much can be stated categorically about the USA these days: the more distressed our economy gets, the more delusional thinking you ...
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The EU Debt Bubble: The Eurozone is Crumbling (Bob Chapman)
Sept. 18, 2011 (Global Research) -- There are those who make excuses for the Federal Reserve and for the European Central Bank as well. Both are controlled by the banking community and are only ...
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FLATWIRE: Cowards And Presstitutes (Paul Craig Roberts)
Paul Krugman Sept. 15, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- As an economist I have never had much patience with Paul Krugman’s economics, stuck as he is in 1940s-era Keynesian demand-side economics. ...
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