Wall Street Take-Off: 2012 – 2013
James Petras On July 16, 2013, Goldman Sachs, the fifth largest US bank by assets announced its second quarter profits doubled the previous year to $1.93 billion. J. P. Morgan, the largest bank made $6.1 billion in the second quarter up 32% over the… more »
Fukushima: Uncontainable
by Stephen Lendman Japan's apocalypse continues. Emergency conditions persist. No end in sight looms. Fukushima's radioactive discharges can't be stopped. They continue. They're uncontainable. At issue is by far the worst environmental disaster in… more »
Is Obama's War on Weed Coming to an End?
By Rady Ananda Activist Post Attorney General Eric Holder today announced an Obama Administration policy change on mandatory sentences as they relate to drugs. The new policy includes the “compassionate release” of some prisoners and expanding “at-risk”… more »
Edward Snowden Has Awakened the Sleeping Giant
By Vincent L. Guarisco "Any sound that Winston made, above the level of a very low whisper, would be picked up by it... There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment...You had to live -- did live, from habit… more »
Israeli Occupation Harshness Prevents Peace
by Stephen Lendman The Israeli/Palestinian conflict is perhaps the longest one in modern times. It's festered for decades. Resolution's nowhere in sight. Multiple peace talk rounds don't work. They never did. They were orchestrated to fail. They're… more »
Lebanon offers Palestinians fleeing death in Syria Ramadan greetings: “Eid Mubarak, dear brothers and sisters! Yalla! Go back where you came from!”
Franklin Lamb The Syria/Lebanon border crossing at Masnaa On 8/5/13 this observer decided, quite on the spur of the moment, to take a three day break from Damascus the next morning and make a quick trip to Beirut to do some errands because offices would… more »
Israeli Business As Usual
by Stephen Lendman Hardline extremists run Israel. Netanyahu's the worst. He's lawless. He's unprincipled. He's duplicitous. So are other coalition partner members. They say one thing. They do another. Same old, same old is policy. Netanyahu's… more »
Monsanto can still sue farmers for GMO contamination event
By Rady Ananda Activist Post At the Justice Begins with Seeds biosafety conference held in Seattle August 2-3, it was announced that a recent court decision prevented Monsanto from suing farmers for patent infringement when their crops become… more »
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