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7 Ways to Stop Wall Street's Con Game (David Korten)
May 25, 2011 (YES! Magazine) -- Wikipedia defines a “confidence trick” as “an attempt to defraud a person or group by gaining their confidence. The victim is known as the mark, the trickster is ...
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Does ‘merika have a culture? (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 24, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The culture of the United States is said to be a youth culture, which is defined in terms of entertainment: sex, rock music or its current equivalent, ...
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VIDEO: The Collapse of Journalism and How to Fix It (Bob McChesney)
May 23, 2011 (The Real News) -- Bob McChesney: Authentic journalism is a public good. Democracy requires it. FI7Nt9fCGzg
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VIDEO: War & Revolutions: Europe and the Arab World (Empire)
May 23, 2011 (Empire) -- Empire travels across the continent's centres of power to examine European hypocrisy. efpkLal92Gs
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10 Steps to Defeat the Corporatocracy (Bruce E. Levine)
May 23, 2011 (AlterNet) -- Many Americans know that the United States is not a democracy but a "corporatocracy," in which we are ruled by a partnership of giant corporations, the extremely wealthy ...
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Saying No to Permanent Global War (Dennis Kucinich)
May 23, 2011 (The Nation) -- The annual reauthorization of the Department of Defense contains unprecedented and dangerous language that gives the President virtually unchecked power to take the ...
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Welcome to Gaza: Revolution and Change at the Rafah Border (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 27, 2011 -- The Palestinian security officer at the Rafah border was overly polite. He wore a black uniform and walked around self-assuredly, as he instructed ...
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Thank You Cornel West (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Cornel West Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust May 24, 2011 -- The outspoken scholar and Princeton University professor Cornel West has been viciously attacked by many on the political left, ...
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Crushed Ice in Nuseirat: My Gaza Refugee Camp Revisited (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 2, 2011 -- “Do you remember Mahmoud?” asked Abu Nidal, my neighbor from nearly 20 years ago, when I lived in Gaza. “Yes, of course, I do,” I answered. I ...
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Memorial Day: Enter Hitler, Release 2.0 (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust May 30, 2011 -- As the sage Robert Crumb once remarked about our homeland: "You can't make this shit up." Sarah Palin entered the race for president this ...
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Rainbow Pie -- Bageant’s Frustration: Extreme Isolation (Morris Berman)
May 22, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Given how much we had in common, it’s perhaps a bit odd that Joe Bageant (1946-2011) and I never met (although I think we did correspond at one point). ...
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