Saturday, December 6, 2014

The super-rich are feeding off the U.S. and killing it

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Click here to access article by Paul A. Alter from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette .  Germany had the financial backing of the Krupp family [ and...

Capitalism: The Inner Battle

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Click here to access article by Georgie Wingfield-Hayes posted in Occupy Wall Street .  Capitalism is a ... constructed story, a collecti...

Dirt: the Movie -- a film review

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Click here to access article by Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall from her blog The Most Revolutionary Act. (This former Seattle psychiatrist and...

New Proposal Would Provide Grand Juries with Eyes

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Click here to access article by Andy Borowitz from The New Yorker . (satire) On the heels of an initiative to provide police departments ...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Defending Dollar Imperialism

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Click here to access article by Mike Whitney from CounterPunch. I think that this blogger, also from Washington state (same as myself), h...

Why the Guardian axed Nafeez Ahmed’s blog

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Click here to access article by Jonathan Cook from his blog. I've regarded Ahmed's Guardian articles as some of the most insightf...
Thursday, December 4, 2014

America’s dark imperial legacy: It goes much deeper than George W. Bush

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Click here to access article by Robert W. McChesney from Salon. It seems that after the publication of the book entitled Capital in the T...

Auditioning for Wall Street

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Click here to access article by Pam Martens and Russ Martens from Wall Street on Parade.  Yesterday, Wall Street on Parade reported on ho...

Israel's Secret

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Click here to access article by David Swanson from War Is a Crime. Swanson provides an excellent introduction to a new film entitled ...
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

The Biggest Scandal in America Is Its Controlled Press

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Click here to access article by Eric Zuesse from RINF Alternative News. I have remarked on this issue for years and also argued the neces...

Police in Utah kill more people than gang members do

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Click here to access article by German Lopez from Vox . There's not much reliable data on how often police kill civilians nationwide....

Arms or Diplomacy: U.S. Foreign Policy Planners Divided over Ukraine Strategy

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Click here to access article by Steven MacMillan from New Eastern Outlook. I think that MacMillan overstates his argument. Aside from the...

The 2001 Anthrax Deception: The Case for a Domestic Conspiracy

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Click here to access article by Prof. Edward Curtin from Global Research.  With The 2001 Anthrax Deception, Professor Graeme MacQueen, fo...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Inequality and Liberal Democracy: A Disturbing Association

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Click here to access article by Walden Bello from TeleSur .  I think that this is a very important essay by a scholar whose focus as a s...

Oil Price Crashes, Who Really Wins?

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Click here to access article by Bill Holter from Global Research.  To be clear, this is another piece of speculation on the dramatic oil ...

U.S. shootings by police, prison conditions trouble U.N.

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Click here to access article by John Zarocostas from McClatchy news service. This piece represents a sign of the times that we are now i...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Forget Zombies. The Real Threat to Humanity Is Robots

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Click here to access article by Gar Smith from Global Research. Smith alerts us to a rapidly growing threat to working people in this exc...

Will Russia, Germany save Europe from war?

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Click here to access article by Pepe Escobar from Asia Times Online.  To look on the world as a global chess game played by various rulin...

The Broader Implications Of The Events In Ferguson, Mo.

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Click here if you wish to access the cartoon by Gregory Crawford directly from World News Trust.  Of course, the real "death figure...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Obama: A Placebo for Civil Liberties

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Click here to access article by Wayne Madsen from Strategic Culture Foundation. Barack Obama has served as nothing more than a placebo fo...