Pharmaceutical Pillage
Joel S. Hirschhorn Business ethics has become an oxymoron. Wall Street bonuses were up 17 percent to over $20 billion in 2009, the year taxpayers bailed out the financial sector after its meltdown. So, everyone has many reasons to hate the banking and… more »
The Drive to Eliminate Social Security Accelerates
By Shamus Cooke "Friedman calls for cutting Social Security" In Washington each new day brings a fresh call to “reform entitlement programs” — Social Security, Medicare, etc., (in Congress, the word “reform” now means to eliminate, or drastically… more »
The Obama administration's policy toward Iraq largely continues the policies of the Bush years
By Bonnie Bricker and Adil E. Shamoo Recent suicide bombings in the heart of Baghdad have sent a message to Washington: Maintaining the Iraq policy of the past administration does not inspire hope. Iraqi insurgents linked to al-Qaeda claimed… more »
Lessons For America From The White Rose
By Gary G. Kohls (The Heroic College Student Anti-War Anti-Fascist Resistance Movement in Nazi Germany) Sixty-seven years ago, on February 18, 1943, three courageous, patriotic German college students from Munich, the birthplace of the Nazi party, were… more »
Marjah: ‘This is not Fallujah’
Eric Walberg So says McChrystal as the US surge goes full steam ahead in Marjah — a new "gentler" war. Eric Walberg has heard this before Apart for Abu Ghraib, Fallujah is perhaps the Iraq war’s defining moment. The hatred and resentment of the occupied… more »
Of High Treason and Economic Incompetence: The Reagan Years Revisited!
by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy Ronald Reagan was already a 'grandfather' figure when he came to office in 1981. It may be unfair to say that he won the election with a single phrase: 'Well....there ya' go again!' In retrospect, it is all that… more »
Mossad’s Murderous Reach: The Larger Political Issues
By James Petras On January 19 Israel’s international secret police, the Mossad, sent an eighteen member death squad to Dubai using European passports, supposedly ‘stolen’ from Israeli dual citizens and altered with fake photos and signatures, in order… more »
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