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A Secret War in 120 Countries: The Pentagon’s New Power Elite (Nick Turse)
Aug. 4, 2011 (TomDispatch.com) -- Somewhere on this planet an American commando is carrying out a mission. Now, say that 70 times and you’re done... for the day. Without the knowledge of the ...
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Earth's Systems In Rapid Decline (Stephen Leahy)
Aug. 4, 2011 (Al-Jazeera-English) -- Protecting bits of nature here and there will not prevent humanity from losing our life support system. Even if areas dedicated to conserving plants, animals, ...
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The Beast Is Starved: Welcome to the Next Great Depression (John Atcheson)
Aug. 4, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- Since Reagan, Republicans have been on a “starve the beast” campaign -- by which they mean eviscerate the government by taking away as much revenue as they can. ...
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America In Collapse (Leon Fisher)
Aug. 3, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- America is in the throes of collapse and the corporate controlled mass media is attempting to shift the blame to labor unions, senior citizens and the ...
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The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (Paul Craig Roberts)
Aug. 3, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The United States Government and its presstitute media have wasted time and energy creating hysteria over a non-existent “debt ceiling crisis.” After ...
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The United Loony Bin Of America (Sherwood Ross)
Aug. 3, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- “Have we as a nation gone mad, waging war in the Persian Gulf while society crumbles?” Seymour Melman asked rhetorically when I interviewed him for The ...
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Lansdowne Partners sells entire $850m stake in Goldman Sachs (Helia Ebrahimi, and Harry Wilson)
July 30, 2011 (Telegraph) -- Lansdowne Partners, Europe's biggest hedge fund, has sold its entire $850 million (£517 million) position in Goldman Sachs in a move that underlines growing concerns ...
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Gerald Celente: 'Economic Martial Law Will Be Declared' (Mac Slavo)
Aug. 1, 2011 (SHTFplan.com) -- In his latest quarterly Trends Journal (Summer 2011), Gerald Celente provides us another “history of the future,” in which he discusses global economic, monetary, and ...
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Record High Radiation at Crippled Japan Nuke Plant (Agence France-Presse)
Aug. 1, 2011 -- TOKYO (Agence France-Presse) -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Monday it had monitored record high radiation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by the March ...
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Stocks Tumble as Two-Year Yield Drops to Record Low, Yen Weakens (Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth)
Aug. 4, 2011 -- 11:15 a.m. EDT (Bloomberg) -- A tumble in stocks dragged the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and the global benchmark gauge down 10 percent from this year’s highs and two-year Treasury ...
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Economy Close to Stall Speed May Signal Renewed U.S. Recession (Peter Coy)
Aug. 3, 20111 (Bloomberg) -- Economics isn’t rocket science, but the U.S. economy is a little like a rocket. If it has enough thrust, it can escape the tug of economic gravity. Not enough, and it ...
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