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• A Nun Speaks Out On the H1N1 Pandemic: "The WHO Changed the Official Definition of a Pandemic"

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Im a doctor of medicine and in 2006 I published the study Crimes and Abuses of the Pharmaceutical Industry. - Last May, WHO changed the official definition of a pandemic -- it changed from a logical definition (a pandemic is an infection of global proportions and with a high mortality) to an illogical definition (a ...
  15 hours ago

• A Real "Green Deal" - A Green Way Out of Recession: by Hilary Wainwright and Andy Bowman

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  There are moments when a radical idea quickly goes mainstream. A cause for optimism but also caution; an opportunity for a practical challenge. -- The “Green New Deal,” a proposal for a green way out of recession, is such an idea. -- It has now been adopted in some form, in theory if not in corresponding ...
  17 hours ago

• Secret State Demands News Organizations Web Logs, Gets Slapped Down: by Tom Burghardt

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Lets be clear on one thing: since the 1970s, the federal grand jury system where the prosecutor reigns supreme, has been an instrument wielded by the secret state to target dissent and to ensnare left-wing government critics in open-ended "investigations" whose sole purpose is to harass if not prosecute alleged ...
  23 hours ago

• Open Letter From Peace Movement to President Obama on His Upcoming Decision Regarding Afghan War: by Cynthia McKinney

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  We supported your candidacy because we viewed you as the best chance for ending the wars of the Bush era. We applauded your rejection of the rhetoric of fear and division that was the stock in trade of Bush and Cheney. -- We are alarmed by the way that rhetoric has crept into your public pronouncements since your ...
  1 day ago

• Shooting Itself in the Foot, Brazil Spreads Concrete Through the Rainforest: by Stephanie Brault

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Chainsaws, bulldozers, and fires are the tools of rainforest destruction, but roads are the enablers which link markets to resources and empower loggers, farmers, ranchers, miners, and land speculators to convert remote forests into economic opportunities. - As William F. Laurance insists, “actively limiting ...
  1 day ago

• Business Aims to Relax Bans on Products Made with Child & Slave Labor: by David Sirota

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Weve seen corporations use "free trade" agreements to quietly camouflage their push for exploitable labor in broader arguments about globalization. What we havent seen is corporate special interests openly push for U.S. regulators to openly allow companies to sell goods made with child and slave labor...until now. -- ...
  1 day ago

• Neighborhood watch

  
  The Mex Files — Authority: 133
  “Pepe”, José Merino, El DeFe statistician, researcher and Chilanogolist (or, should that be “Chilangologico”?) puts together a color coded map of market services available from one segment of what the District Assembly is calling in their regulatory codes, “unsalaried workers”.  As with other markets ...
  2 days ago

• A Word, Mr. President: by Bob Herbert

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  If I were a close adviser of President Obamas, I would say to him, "Mr. President, you have two urgent and overwhelming tasks in front of you: to put Americans trapped in this terrible employment crisis back to work and to put the brakes on your potentially disastrous plan to escalate the war in Afghanistan." -- ...
  3 days ago

• Reaction to Fort Hood – Stupidity Beyond Belief: by Richard C. Cook

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  The United States military is engaged in the conquest of the world. This is not a secret. The strategy has been spelled out repeatedly by official Defense Department policy statements (”full-spectrum dominance”), think-tank studies (PNAC), and official government action by the president and Congress (the biggest ...
  3 days ago

• How to Raise $140 Billion a Year From Wall Street Banks: Its Time for a Financial Transaction Tax: By Dean Baker

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  The deficit hawk crew, famous for missing the $8 trillion housing bubble that wrecked the economy, is now on the warpath pressing the case for a big new national sales tax. They claim that the country badly needs additional revenue to address projected budget shortfalls. -- While we may need additional revenue at ...
  4 days ago

• America Owned by Its Army: by William Pfaff

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Professional armies have often been considered a threat to their own societies. It was one of Frederick the Greats own officers who described Prussia "as an army with a state, in which it was temporarily quartered, so to speak". The French revolutionary statesman Mirabeau said that "war is Prussias national industry". ...
  4 days ago

• Change Wall Street Can Believe In: by Holly Sklar

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Wall Street is doing to America what private equity firms did to Simmons Bedding and many other productive companies. Taking control with borrowed money, stripping assets, slashing jobs and cashing out. - Taxpayer bailouts saved Wall Street from choking on its own greed. Now, as the Wall Street Journal reports, ...
  4 days ago

• Free Market Flawed, Says Survey

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism. In the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 countries said that it was working well. Most thought regulation and reform of the capitalist system ...
  4 days ago

• Is Man On Course To Cause The Sixth Extinction?

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Forthcoming book examines the role of humans in the eradication of species, and its findings are not likely to be pleasant. -- Scientists say the number of species being lost is approaching levels reached during five pivotal extinction events that have swept the planet over the past 600 million years. - Among ...
  5 days ago

• Spain Reaches New Wind Record: 45.1% of Spain’s Total Electricity Demand

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Wind energy in Spain has also emerged as a driving force for industrial development. In 2008, investment was more than 2,250 million €, and about 50% of Spanish wind energy equipment production is dedicated to the export market. According to the “Macroeconomic Study on the Impact of the Wind Energy Sector in ...
  5 days ago

• Paid Lying: What Passes for Major Media Journalism - by Stephen Lendman

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Todays major media journalism is biased, irresponsible, sensationalist reporting that distorts, exaggerates or misstates the truth. Its misinformation or agitprop disinformation masquerading as fact to boost circulation, readership, viewers, or listeners, and on vital issues lie about or suppress uncomfortable truths ...
  5 days ago

• Dick Cheney Goes For The Jugular

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Like a horror movie monster, the former vice-president keeps coming back to sink his teeth into Obamas foreign policy.   »  noticia original
  1 week ago

• The Soldiers From Standard Oil: ROTC, Harvard and American Foreign Policy: By Brian Gallagher

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  In a glowing and laudatory report on college students who join the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at nearby schools while enrolled at prestigious universities from whence ROTC was banned in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the New York Times has eased the way for colleges such as Harvard to ditch their ROTC ban ...
  1 week ago

• The Fire Sale of America: Have We Got a Deal For You: Lets Privatize Government! By Pam Martens

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  At a time when the corporate leaders of America have demonstrated an incurable proclivity to blaze a trail of scorched earth and looting across the banking, trading, housing, and mortgage industries, the public is now catching the whiff of a new smoldering stench just over the horizon. - If corporate America has its ...
  1 week ago

• America the Betrayed: by Richard C. Cook

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 549
  Is there any practical plan on the part of either political party or organized movement to restore America to what it once was–a place where ordinary people could live, work, learn, and flourish? The answer is a resounding “No.” Not a chance. And “Change You Can Believe In” hasn’t changed a thing. All it ...
  1 week ago

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