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• A Modest Proposal : Eat the Rich!

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 553
  Photo by chrisjfry / Flickr.Serve the people!Carve up Wall StreetBy Alex Knight / The Rag Blog / November 20, 2009See Amy Goodmans interview with Robert Scheer on Wall Street and the economy, from Democracy Now!, Below.Yesterday, Democracy Now! reported that two major records have been broken in 2009 -- Wall St. ...
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• Obama imprisons Lynne Stewart instead of George Bush

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 487
  I’ll admit to a disquieting feeling of disorientation. Until now, I would have advised war resisters to take the brig and let Bush’s Democratic successor give amnesty. But now Attorney General Eric Holder says “Failure is not an option” on trial of the accused 9/11 conspirators, and the new President suggest ...
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• What I learned this week...

  
  The Unemployment Cafe — Authority: 121
  Khalid Sheik Mohammad is a different type of terrorist compared to Timothy McVeigh and should not be subjected to Americas legal system. McCains Regina George wrote a book!   Stalking your lovers wife and family is okay because Jay Leno called you ugly. President Obama should ...
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• On Democracy Now! Andy Worthington Discusses the Forthcoming 9/11 Trials and “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo”

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk13 November 2009I was delighted to be invited to discuss Guantánamo on Democracy Now! this morning, just an hour after the story first broke that the Obama administration is preparing to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other prisoners to ...
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• Alvaro Linera and the End of Poverty

  
  Abiding in Bolivia — Authority: 468
  At the end of the Democracy Now! interview with filmmaker of "The End of Povertry?" they play a clip of an interview of Bolivias Vice-President Alvaro Linera with John Perkins so you can see what a badass Evo Morales has for his right-hand man (followed by an Amy Goodman discussion with John Perkins). The two DN! ...
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• 120 soldiers allegedly tortured at KG VI

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  20 AK 47 rifles allegedly stolen from armoury at Pomona Barracks By Our Correspondent HARARE – Brutal torture is being meted out on 120 Zimbabwean soldiers at KG VI Barracks in Harare as members of the army’s military intelligence, the military police and the Central Intelligence Organisation intensify ...
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• As US Ambassador Casts Doubt on Troop Increase in Afghanistan, New Report Reveals US Indirectly Funding the Taliban

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 12, 2009As US Ambassador Casts Doubt on Troop Increase in Afghanistan, New Report Reveals US Indirectly Funding the TalibanIn a last-minute dissent ahead of a critical war cabinet meeting on escalating the Afghan war, US Ambassador Karl Eikenberry has cast doubt on a troop escalation ...
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• development? capitalism? colonialism? poverty?

  
  Green Resistance (teaching, organizing, and eco-thinking) — Authority: 121
  From Democracy Now: We go now to John Perkins, in this clip from The End of Poverty? , interviewing Bolivia’s vice president, Alvaro Garcia Linera, for the film The End of Poverty? JOHN PERKINS: [translated] Bolivia is a country with so many natural resources. Why does a country like this have so many poor ...
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• John Perkins Reveals Why the World Financial Markets Imploded — and How to Remake Them

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 9, 2009Hoodwinked: Former Economic Hit Man John Perkins Reveals Why the World Financial Markets Imploded—and How to Remake ThemJohn Perkins calls himself a former economic hit man. He has seen the signs of today’s financial meltdown before. The subprime mortgage fiasco, the ...
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• Honduras deal collapses, and Zelaya’s backers blame U.S.

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladBy Tyler BridgesMcClatchy NewspapersNov. 9, 2009CARACAS, Venezuela — A U.S.-brokered accord that was supposed to return ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya to power has collapsed and his supporters pinned much of the blame Monday on the Obama administration.Honduras’ Congress has made no plans ...
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• Dennis Kucinich on Democracy Now! – House Passes Landmark Healthcare Bill

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 9, 2009House Passes Landmark Healthcare Bill with Amendment Backed by Anti-Abortion LawmakersThe bill has been described as the biggest overhaul of the country’s healthcare system since the Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1965. Among those who voted no was Ohio Democrat Dennis ...
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• Video : Malalai Joya on Democracy Now

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 480
  As stated previously , I do not necessarily agree with much of what Malalai Joya says nor do I agree with her methods, however as also stated previously , Ms. Joya is symbolic of the kind of voices that cannot be silenced if Afghanistan is to ever have a true democracy. Whether this democracy comes organically from ...
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• BBC Launches Democracy

  
  IP TV Times — Authority: 129
  We frequently criticise the BBC on this blog, but its also worth noting that they do some brilliant work. The iPlayer is, after a couple of poor iterations, an excellent service. Now the Corporation brings us all those boring politicians droning on for hours about things that affect our everyday live on Democracy ...
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• “GM’s Money Trees”: Displacement of Rural Brazilians Highlights Consequences of “Cap and Trade” System

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 5, 2009With the Copenhagen climate summit just a month away, a new investigative series looks at how rural Brazilians are being displaced so their forest can be turned into carbon offsets for some of the world’s biggest polluters, including General Motors and Chevron. With ...
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• Low Road to High Finance – Goldman Sachs Sold Off Billions

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 4, 2009Low Road to High Finance: McClatchy Expose Reveals How Goldman Sachs Sold Off Billions in Mortgage Securities After Anticipating Housing CollapseA five-month investigation by McClatchy Newspapers has revealed that Goldman Sachs made secret bets against the housing market while ...
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• WALL STREET, VIA BOUGHT-OFF CONGRESS, CENSORED EXPERT CRITIC CALLING FOR REGULATION OF TOXIC DERIVATIVES

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 131
  How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of Derivatives From Democracy Now!: Last month, when the a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the derivatives market, Robert Johnson was the only non-industry expert invited to ...
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• How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of Derivatives

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 2, 2009How Wall Street and Its Backers on Capitol Hill Silenced a Critic Calling for Greater Regulation of DerivativesLast month, when the a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the derivatives market, Robert Johnson was the only non-industry expert ...
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• Glenn Greenwald on Afghanistan, State Secrets, Healthcare and the Media

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Oct. 30, 2009Leading Political, Legal Blogger Glenn Greenwald on Afghanistan, State Secrets, Healthcare and the MediaOne of the leading political and legal bloggers in the country, Glenn Greenwald, joins us to talk about about the war in Afghanistan, the Obama administration’s use of ...
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• Honduras Power Sharing Deal Signed!

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladMoxNewsDotComOctober 30, 2009 more about “Honduras Power Sharing Deal Signed!“, posted with vodpod***Deal Reached in Honduran Coup Crisis; Zelaya Restoration Would Depend on Vote by Honduran CongressDemocracy Now!Oct. 30, 2009The Honduran coup regime and representatives of the ousted President ...
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• New, Weird, Probably Terrible "Power Sharing" Deal Reached in Honduras

  
  BoRev.Net — Authority: 495
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