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The Real Crisis Is Not The Government Shutdown | Paul Craig Roberts
The inability of the media and politicians to focus on the real issues never ceases to amaze. Oct. 2, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The real crisis is not the “debt ceiling crisis.” The government ...
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People’s History of Gaza and Egypt: The Bond Cannot Be Broken | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 2, 2013 Egypt’s new ruler, General Abdul Fatah al-Sisi, may not realize that the bond between Egypt, Palestine and especially Gaza is beyond historic, and ...
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The Flight to the Ephemeral | John Michael Greer
R. Buckminster Fuller Oct. 2, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- I'd meant to devote this week’s post to exploring the way that new religious movements so often give shape to emerging ideas and social forms ...
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How Stupid Are Limbaugh Listeners? | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Oct. 1, 2013 While driving on my usual errands run the other day I listened a little to Limbaugh’s radio show. As usual I was completely amazed at the ...
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Obamacare Is Another Private Sector Rip-Off Of Americans | Paul Craig Roberts
The private sector allied with government is a second IRS Oct. 1, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The government of the “world’s only superpower,” the “exceptional,” the “indispensable” country, ...
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Then What? | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 30, 2013 A theme in my 2005 book, The Long Emergency, was the counter-intuitive idea that the federal government, rather than becoming the omnipotent ...
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Replace Third-Party Delusions With A Political Boycott | Joel S. Hirshhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2013 Recently, Jonathan Cymberknopf wrote a very upbeat article where he makes it sound like third-party presidential candidates in 2012 achieved ...
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Which Way To Heaven? | John Michael Greer
Sept. 25, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- The religious sensibilities I’ve been discussing in recent posts here on The Archdruid Report have an interesting property: they’re hard to define with any ...
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Fukushima: The Inevitable Outcome of Nuclear Madness | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 6, 2013 “Nuclear weapons pervade our thinking. Control our behavior. Administer our societies. Inform our dreams. They bury themselves like ...
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Washington’s Tyranny | Paul Craig Roberts
Sept. 24, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The war criminal Barack Obama has declared his “outrage” over the 62 deaths associated with the takeover of a Nairobi, Kenya, shopping mall by al-Shabaab ...
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The Dragons of Distraction (An Activist Parable) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 30, 2013 Prologue: “The function of the police is social control and protection of property.” (Michael Parenti) Once upon a time, there ...
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