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What If? | Paul Craig Roberts
Feb. 21, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- “What If?” histories are a good read. They are entertaining, and they provoke thought and encourage the imagination. How different the world would be if ...
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Revolutionary Fashion: 5 Reasons Leather Is Not Cool | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 23, 2013 "I admit to having worn suede and leather myself for a while, but you just never felt clean, and it's degenerate anyway to use ...
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Hubris Isn't the Half of It | David Swanson
Feb. 19, 2013 (Information Clearing House) -- As our government was making a fraudulent case to attack Iraq in 2002-2003, the MSNBC television network was doing everything it could to help, ...
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Scientists Confirm: Arctic Sea Ice 'Collapse' at Our Door | Jacob Chamberlain
Warming planet and new evidence portend future of ice-free Arctic Arctic sea ice volume in 1000s of cubic kilometers (via Robinson) Feb. 15, 2013 (CommonDreams) -- The Arctic Sea is experiencing ...
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Cornel West Names Obama as 'War Criminal' | Jon Queally
Cornel West says, "Let us not be deceived: Nixon, Bush, Obama, they're war criminals." (Marc A. Hermann/for New York Daily News) Feb. 15, 2013 (CommonDreams) -- Philosophy professor, social critic ...
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In A Time Of Limits | John Michael Greer
Feb. 20, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- When the French nobleman Alexis de Tocqueville toured the newly founded American republic in the early years of the 19th century, he encountered plenty of things ...
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Photographing Tragedy: What Victims Actually Want | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 19, 2013 When one looks at scenes of fleeing refugees from Syria via images of their squalid refugee camps and hears their pleas for solidarity, mercy or for ...
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Highway of Death: 22 Years Later (What We’re Up Against) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 19, 2013 Persons taking no active part in hostilities, including members of armed forces who have laid down their arms and those placed ...
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Iraq at the Brink: A Decade after the Invasion | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 13, 2013 Soon after the joint U.S.-British bombing campaign "Operation Desert Fox" devastated parts of Iraq in Dec 1998, I was complaining to a friend in the ...
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Skin In The Game | John Michael Greer
Feb. 13, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- The old-fashioned school districts that provided me with a convenient example in last week’s post here on The Archdruid Report represent a mode of politics that ...
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Paul Bunyan's Footprint | Deborah Goodwin
Jan. 23, 2013 (ShapeShiftas) -- I'm still recovering from the week last month when my husband was unfortunately away and I had to do ALL the driving. Living here in the middle of nowhere, Vermont, ...
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