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Ratt’s Rumble (and other street stories) | Mickey Z.
The Rumble from West Side Story 1957. Photo by Fred Fehl (eBay item photo front photo back) , via Wikimedia Commons Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 27, 2016 Back in the day, my friends and I ...
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What Should Palestinians Expect -- Can Trump Be Any Worse? | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 23, 2016 Fear and trepidation are slowly building up, as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is fortifying his transitional team with people capable ...
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Hearts and Minds | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Nov. 23, 2016 Peter Davis directed a brilliant documentary film on the Vietnam conflict (I refuse to use the term "War" as Congress has not ...
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The Free Trade Fallacy | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerNov. 23, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- As longtime readers of this blog know, it’s not uncommon for the essays I post here to go veering off on an assortment of tangents, and this ...
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Goodbye, American neoliberalism. A new era is here | Cornel West
Cornel West by DW Nance. Taken during the #BernieInAL Rally with Bernie Sanders in Birmingham on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 18, 2016. (CC BY-SA 4.0)Trump’s election was enabled by the policies ...
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U.S. leaders didn’t stop the Nazi Holocaust. They won’t stop the next one either. | Mickey Z.
Donald Trump at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Gage Skidmore. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 19, 2016 My first book was an alternative history of World War II ...
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When The Shouting Stops | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerNov. 16, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- I've been trying for some time now to understand the reaction of Hillary Clinton’s supporters to her defeat in last week’s election. At first, I ...
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Treasuries Rally as Biggest Global Bond Rout Since 2003 Pauses | Wes Goodman
Technical indicator shows notes were most oversold in 26 years Daiwa SB, Mirae say it’s not yet time to buy Treasuries Nov. 15, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries rose as investors questioned how much ...
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Praying for Freedom: Why Is Israel Silencing the Call for Prayer in Jerusalem? | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 15, 2016 As I was growing up, I was always reassured by the sound of the "Muadhin" making the call for prayer in our refugee camp’s main mosque in ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Nov. 14, 2016 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- November 14, 2016 Oct. 4-Dec. 13 William Perry, former Defense Secretary. "Living at the Nuclear Brink: Yesterday and Today." Course registration online. Nov. 11-15 Biological ...
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Rout in Global Bonds and Emerging Markets Intensifies | Eddie Van Der Walt and Marianna Duarte De Aragao
A record $1.2 trillion was wiped off global bonds last week Gold touches 5-month low on speculation U.S. rates to rise Nov. 14, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- Routs in global bonds and emerging markets ...
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