The Most Powerful People in America |
By Joel S. Hirschhorn 16/04/08 "ICH" -- -- They are not the rich and superrich, nor the politically powerful running the two-party plutocracy, nor the greedy heads of banking and finance companies, an...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:25:00 PST |
The Collapse of American Power |
By Paul Craig Roberts18/03/08 "ICH" -- -- In his famous book, The Collapse of British Power (1972), Correlli Barnett reports that in the opening days of World War II Great Britain only had enough gold...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:21:00 PST |
Correa to Bush: send us your troops or ’shut up’ |
Fri Mar 14, 5:02 PM ETEcuadoran President Rafael Correa told US President George W. Bush on Friday to either send US troops to the border with Colombia or "shut up," in response to criticism that Ecua...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:36:00 PST |
Taxi To The Dark Side |
..Must Watch Award-Winning DocumentaryThe film documents how Rumsfeld, together with the White House legal team, were able to convince Congress to approve the use of torture against pris...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:36:00 PST |
Another Milestone on the Road to Serfdom |
BY Scott Horton08/03/08 "Harpers" -- -- This weekend, the darkness continues to descend in Washington, the powers of the state continue to grow and the mechanisms of accountability rot away unused. Am...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:32:00 PST |
The World As It Is |
By Chris Hedges11/03/08 -- - War creates a world without empathy. Those who have empathy cannot, as did Palestinian gunman Alaa Hisham Abu Dheim, coldly murder students in a Jerusalem library. Those ...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:15:00 PST |
It’s Time to Dump the Federal Reserve |
By Mike Whitney "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored". Aldous Huxley21/02/08 "ICH" -- -- The credit storm which began in July when two Bear Stearns hedge funds were forced to liquidat...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:30:00 PST |
Into the Valley of Catastrophe |
Crusade of Surge and Siege, Part Four - Read Part ThreeBarbarians At the GatesBy Manuel Valenzuela27/02/08 "ICH" --- - From the very beginning, the American crusade of surge and siege with much of i...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:14:00 PST |
Inside the Fires of Imperialism |
Crusade of Surge and Siege, Part Three - Part Two HereThrough Middle East EyesBy Manuel Valenzuela26/02/08 "ICH" -- - In order for the peoples of America and the West to understand what has been and ...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:08:00 PST |
Crusade of Surge and Siege: Cages of Conquest |
Part Two Of Three - Part One HereHear No Evil, See No EvilBy Manuel Valenzuela20/02/08 "ICH" -- -- - Americans' ever-enduring, catatonic sleepwalk through the Empire's vast array of bread and circus, ...
Posted by Greg Rhodes on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:58:00 PST |
