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Deterrence in an Age of Decline | John Michael Greer
Nov. 14, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- There are times, and this is one of them, when I wonder if somewhere in the last few weeks we all somehow got teleported into an alternate universe where nothing ...
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The Life & Debt of Capitalism | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 15, 2012 “If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.” - John Maynard Keynes Building on ...
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The N.Y. Times Imagines Post-Sandy Looters | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. (Lesson: Don’t get used to the media love) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 12, 2012 "The revolution will not be objectively reported." - Richie Alexandro, "Meet Me at ...
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A Look in the Mirror | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 12, 2012 The verdict is apparently in: if Fox News will replace its current heraldic theme music with a mariachi band, and Sean Hannity puts on a ...
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Palestine Entangled: The Politics of Money | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust In Malaysia, a small group of community activists are busy at work developing projects that benefit most vulnerable members of Palestinian society in Gaza. Working ...
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The Post-American Future | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerNov. 7, 2012 (Archduid Report) -- One of the things I’ve learned repeatedly over six and a half years of writing Archdruid Report posts is that it’s a waste of time to try to ...
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The S&M Election | Chris Hedges
Illustration by Mr. FishNov. 5, 2012 (Truthdig) -- I learned at the age of 10, when I was shipped off to a New England boarding school where the hazing of younger boys was the principal form of ...
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Will We Make The Big Post-Sandy Connections? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Before going any further, I’d like to encourage all readers in the New York/New Jersey area to contact Occupy Sandy Relief and get involved any ...
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Lies and Liars Lost | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Nov. 8, 2012 My cynicism about the stupidity of the American public would have increased exponentially if Mitt Romney had been elected president. In over 50 ...
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Occupy Freedom and Vigilance (post-Sandy) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 6, 2012 “Free speech? Try it and the police will be there with their horses, their clubs, their guns, to stop you.” - Howard Zinn I was ...
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When Zombies Invade, Who Do You Want for President? | Jeffrey Goldberg
Illustration by Ted McGrath Nov. 5, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- And so we are finally here, and not a moment too soon. Every insult has been hurled, every fact misrepresented; positions have been shifted ...
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