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The Mythical United States of America: Rushing into Backwardness (Prof. John Kozy)
Nov. 14, 2010 (Global Research) -- The mythical United States of America so highly lauded exists nowhere. It is a Shangri-la. The Preamble of the Constitution makes perfectly clear what kind of ...
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It’s Official: Rich Declare War on the Middle Class (Robert Freeman)
Nov. 14 (Common Dreams) -- For the past thirty years the rich have been waging war on the middle class. It’s been astonishingly effective, partly because it has been undeclared. But even that ...
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Bank of America Is in Deep Trouble There May Be Financial Disaster on the Horizon (Joshua Holland)
Nov. 12, 2010 (AlterNet) -- Will Bank of America be the first Wall Street giant to once again point a gun to its own head, telling us it'll crash and burn and take down the financial system if we ...
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Bush's Waterboarding Admission Prompts Calls For Criminal Probe (Dan Froomkin)
Nov. 12, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (Huffington Post) -- The American Civil Liberties Union Thursday joined a growing chorus in the human rights community calling for a special prosecutor to investigate ...
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Sixty Lame Minutes (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Nov. 15, 2010 -- So, last night CBS hauled Aubrey McClendon, CEO of Chesapeake Energy, on board their flagship Sunday infotainment vehicle, 60 Minutes, to ...
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Foreign Affairs -- Remaking the Middle East (Jim Miles)
The United States has been trying to remake the Middle East for decades. (Zoriah.net) Nov. 13, 2010 (Palestine Chronicle) -- The title from this issue of Foreign Affairs struck me as rather odd, in ...
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The End Of Growth (Richard Heinberg)
Nov. 12, 2010 (RichardHeinberg.com) -- This is the second Museletter containing an excerpt from my upcoming book which has the working title "The End of Growth." The book is set for publication in ...
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Yes, I Can: Straight Talk on Balancing the Budget (Ted Rall)
Nov. 12, 2010 (CommonDreams.org) -- The federal budget deficit is like the weather. Everybody talks about it; except for Bill Clinton, no one ever does anything about it. President Obama's ...
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The Money & Media Election Complex (John Nichols & Robert McChesney)
Nov. 12, 2010 (The Nation) -- Like the wizard telling the people of Oz to "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain," Karl Rove used media appearances at the close of the 2010 midterm ...
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Courts Helping Banks Screw Over Homeowners (Matt Taibbi)
Retired judges are rushing through complex cases to speed foreclosures in Florida Nov. 10, 2010 (Rolling Stone) -- The foreclosure lawyers down in Jacksonville had warned me, but I was skeptical. ...
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Erin Go Bust (Mike Whitney)
Nov. 11, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- There was a bank run in Ireland Wednesday. LCH Clearnet, a London-based clearinghouse, surprised the markets by announcing it would increase margin ...
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