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• The American Health Care Pyramid: The Great Marginalization: By Carl Ginsburg

  
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  The extraordinary creativity and commitment of the US government has given birth finally to what appears to be a new health care financing scheme which, like everything in Obama’s America, harkens back to the age of pyramids. There are hints in the Obama bio that he knew well of things pyramid –- a post-college ...
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• Leaders of the Rich World Are Enacting a Giant Fraud: by Johann Hari

  
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  We know what has to happen to give us a fighting chance of avoiding catastrophe. We need carbon emissions in rich countries to be 40 per cent lower than they were in 1990 - by 2020. We can haggle with each other over how to get there but we cant haggle with atmospheric physics over the end-goal: the Earths atmosphere ...
  8 hours ago

• Artists: Raise Your Weapons: by Stephanie McMillan

  
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  In this time of escalating exploitation, poverty, imperialist wars, torture and ecocide, we don’t need a piece of art that consists of a mattress dripping orange paint, cleverly titled “Tangerine Dream.” In this time, as countless multitudes suffer and die for the profits and luxuries of a few, as species go ...
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• Is There Any Margin for Hypocrisy and Deceit? - by Fidel Castro

  
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  The military and technological power of that empire has grown bigger, and so have its experience and total absence of ethics. Its media is ever more costly and less committed to moral standards. - To accuse Hugo Chávez, the leader of the Bolivarian Revolution, of inciting a war against the people of Colombia and ...
  21 hours ago

• Obamas Big Sellout: The President Has Packed His Economic Team with Wall Street Insiders: by Matt Taibbi

  
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  Whats taken place in the year since Obama won the presidency has turned out to be one of the most dramatic political about-faces in our history. Elected in the midst of a crushing economic crisis brought on by a decade of orgiastic deregulation and unchecked greed, Obama had a clear mandate to rein in Wall Street and ...
  22 hours ago

• Obamas Rejection Speech: by David Swanson

  
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  That was not a peace prize acceptance speech. -- That was an infomercial for war. -- President Obama took the peace prize home with him, but left behind in Oslo his praise for war, his claims for war, and his view of an alternative and more peaceful approach to the world consisting of murderous economic ...
  23 hours ago

• Ocean Acidification Rates Pose Disaster for Marine Life, Major Study Shows

  
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  The worlds oceans are becoming acidic at a faster rate than at any time in the last 55m years, threatening disaster for marine life and food supplies across the globe, delegates at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen have been warned. - A report by more than 100 of Europes leading marine scientists, released at ...
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• That Unpopular Bank Bailout? Geithner Wants to Extend It

  
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  The Troubled Asset Relief Program, widely known as TARP, will continue until October 3, 2010, Geithner said, arguing for prudence in keeping an unpopular program afloat until almost the end of next year. -- "We must not waver in our resolve to ensure the stability of the financial system and to support the nascent ...
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• Mr. President, War Is Not Peace: by Norman Solomon

  
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  President Obama accepted the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize while delivering -- to the world as it is -- a pro-war speech. The context instantly turned the speechs insights into flackery for more war. -- Eloquence in Oslo cannot change the realities of war. - As President Obama neared the close of his Nobel address, he ...
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• Big Greens Criticized for Climate Compromise

  
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  Is the Sierra Clubs action in Idaho a sign of more to come? Is the NRDCs cap-and-trade mantra, which does not eliminate the possibility of more coal plants being built, moving the climate movement backward instead of forward? -- -- "Is it feasible to phase out coal and avoid use of unconventional fossil fuels?" ...
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• Jews Against Zionism - by Stephen Lendman

  
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  Theyre numerous, outspoken, and range from secular to orthodox to one group calling itself "True Torah Jews Against Zionism." They believe that "traditional" Jews dont support Zionism, an ideology they call "contrary to Jewish law and beliefs and the teachings of the Holy Torah." They say Zionism: -- advocates "a ...
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• Billions More in Easy Money for Wall Street -- Are We Too Ignorant About Finance to Stop It? - By William Greider

  
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  The sale pitch for financial-reform legislation pending in the House claims it would put an stop to "too big to fail" bailouts for the leading banks. The reality is the opposite. The federal government would instead be granted unlimited authority to spend whatever it takes to prop up the big boys when they get in ...
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• For the Feds, Some Wall Street Firms Are Too Big — to Punish: by Chris Adams

  
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  During the past three years, some of the nations largest financial firms have been accused by the government of cheating or misleading clients and ripping off tens of thousands of consumers of their investments. -- Despite these findings, these financial giants got, sometimes repeatedly, special exemptions from the ...
  2 days ago

• Prince Charles: Green Alert: As Climate Change Accelerates, So Too Will Hunger, Poverty, And Perhaps Even Social Unrest

  
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  As the world edged into financial crisis, there were repeated warnings that we were headed for disaster. In the end, disaster struck. In many ways, the challenge of climate change has a similar feel, and the alarm bells are ringing just as loudly. But while it was possible to bail out the banks and to stimulate ...
  4 days ago

• America Wakes Up To The Shift In Global Power

  
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  Last Tuesday night was a sobering affair if you are a supporter of America’s engagement with the world. In his defining speech on Afghanistan at the West Point military academy, Barack Obama’s own tone was extremely sober, and at times he seemed close to choking up as he weighed sending more young men and women ...
  4 days ago

• Venezuela Widens Purge of Bankers with New Arrest

  
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  Venezuela on Sunday widened a police sweep against executives from seven troubled banks shut down despite their links with top government officials -- a move likely to win support for leftist President Hugo Chavez. -- -- ”These bankers should be shown for what they really are to the public: vulgar robbers, ...
  4 days ago

• Ax Max: Time to Declare War on Democratic Blackmailers: By Margot Kidder

  
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  The Democratic Party needs an intervention and then it needs to be sent to rehab. - The lunacy behind the thinking of many traditional Democrats that any Democrat in Congress is better than no Democrat at all needs to be exposed and treated for the infectious disease that it is. But there is no 12 step program for ...
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• Are Americans Too Broken for the Truth to Set Us Free? - In Search of Morale: by Bruce E. Levine

  
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  Can people become so broken that truths of how they are being screwed do not “set them free” but instead further demoralize them? Has such a demoralization happened in the United States? Do some totalitarians actually want us to hear how we have been screwed because they know that humiliating passivity in the ...
  6 days ago

• The Devastating Consequences of the Corporate Health Insurance Bill: Legislative Trash: By Shamus Cooke

  
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  Wading through the endless debate over health care has exhausted the patience of most Americans — the zigzags, obscure language, and long-winded discussion is inherently repulsive. -- But now the dust is starting to settle, and the Congressional vision for health care in the U.S. is emerging. Instead of being ...
  6 days ago

• An Open Letter to Congress From US Scientists on Climate Change and

  
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  As U.S. scientists with substantial expertise on climate change and its impacts on natural ecosystems, our built environment and human well-being, we want to assure policy makers and the public of the integrity of the underlying scientific research and the need for urgent action to reduce heat-trapping emissions. -- ...
  1 week ago

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