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No Act of Rebellion Is Wasted (Chris Hedges)
Dec. 13, 2010 (TruthDig) -- I stood with hundreds of thousands of rebellious Czechoslovakians in 1989 on a cold winter night in Prague’s Wenceslas Square as the singer Marta Kubišová approached the ...
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On the Streets of Bedford Falls (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Dec. 13, 2010 -- There is not much happening this year on the streets of Bedford Falls. The Christmas decorations went up on Main Street, same as always, but it’s ...
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The Revolutionary Moment (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 13, 2010 -- I overheard a conversation between two employees over at the Price Chopper supermarket last week. The supermarket employees were both ...
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Warning Global systemic crisis – First quarter 2011: Breach of the critical threshold of global geopolitical dislocation (LEAP/E2020)
Nov. 16, 2010 (LEAP/E2020) -- Public announcement GEAB N°49 As the LEAP/E2020 team anticipated in its open letter to the G20 leaders published in the international edition of the Financial Times of ...
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Cables Reveal Background of Pro-Dictator U.S. Policy (Ted Rall)
Dec. 8, 2010 -- NEW YORK (CommonDreams.org) -- After the Soviet collapse in 1991 U.S. policy toward Central Asia was transparently cynical: support the dictators, screw the people. As the United ...
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Stating the Obvious: WikiLeaks Indicts and Vindicates U.S. Diplomats (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust The WikiLeaks vs. the U.S. government saga started in July, when 77,000 secret U.S. documents directly relating to Afghanistan were made available to major media ...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: Tax Cut Deal 'Is A Moral Outrage'
Dec. 7, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (sanders.senate.gov) -- Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today on the agreement announced Monday between the White House and congressional ...
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The Charade of Israeli-Palestinian Talks (Noam Chomsky)
Dec. 7, 2010 (New York Times Syndicate) -- Washington’s pathetic capitulation to Israel while pleading for a meaningless three-month freeze on settlement expansion -- excluding Arab East Jerusalem ...
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Farewell to the EU Superstate (Mike Whitney)
Dec. 6, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Wednesday's press conference with ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet turned out to be a real jaw-dropper. While Trichet didn't commit himself to massive ...
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Western Civilization Has Shed Its Values (Paul Craig Roberts)
The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State ...
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Happy as a Hangman (Chris Hedges)
Dec. 6, 2010 (TruthDig.com) -- Innocence, as defined by law, makes us complicit with the crimes of the state. To do nothing, to be judged by the state as an innocent, is to be guilty. It is to ...
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