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Profiting from Scarcity
by Philip Henshaw Economic theory is based on the observed regularities of the past. Some are considered as general principles, or “natural laws” that are expected to never change. From a systems view, though, such laws are emergent properties of the… more »
Don't Look Now, Mr. President
Mary Pitt Don't look now but your base is slipping! You may ask anyone involved in the Katrina disaster how important those few little grains of sand sliding off to the side can be. Nobody seemed to notice when the levees that held back the waters of… more »
MasterCard and the Extremist Settlers of Silwan
eileen fleming Occupied East Jerusalem, June 13, 2009- Over thirty CODE PINK activists met with a few of the soon to be 1,500 homeless residents of the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan, located minutes away from the Temple Mount and the Al Aqsa… more »
War is the only language humanity understands
Roland Michel Tremblay At this time we cannot state that this world is moral, just or ethical, whatever the area of society: political, religious, corporate and even people taken individually. Life is more like a struggle and a fight to survive than… more »
THE LULL BEFORE THE STORM
Allen L Roland There is a strange lull in our present economic recession wherein the Administration's economic advisors are saying that the worst is over while consumers are beginning to feel the leading edge of a major depression: The current cheer… more »
AMERICA IS LIVING ON BORROWED TIME
Allen L Roland America is living on borrowed time as the credit clock time bomb approaches midnight. The Obama administration still doesn't get it with its top down stimulus plan ~ Americans are in survival mode. They are broke, their credit cards are… more »
Peru: Blood Flows in the Amazon
James Petras In early June, Peruvian President Alan García, an ally of US President Barack Obama, ordered armored personnel carriers, helicopter gun-ships and hundreds of heavily armed troops to assault and disperse a peaceful, legal protest organized… more »
Congress on a Path to Transfer Hundreds of Billions in Tax Dollars to the Insurance Industry While Calling it Health Care Reform
By Kevin Zeese Single payer witnesses show the common sense path, but Congress is listening to industry donors Yesterday, as Senator Tom Harkin (D-IO) left the health care hearing room he leaned over to me and said: “I used to sell insurance. The basic… more »
Ill-Treatment and Torture of Palestinian Children
from South Lebanon [RAMALLAH, 11 June 2009] – Today, DCI-Palestine is releasing a report which documents the widespread ill-treatment and torture of Palestinian children at the hands of the Israeli army and police force – Palestinian Child Prisoners:… more »
The Preacher from Plains and the Grand Ayatollah from Najaf
Franklin Lamb, Dahiyeh Jimmy Carter and Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah meet on Hezbollah turf for dialogue “I will try to get you off the US Terrorism list if you can arrange a meeting for me with Hassan Nasrallah” Jimmy Carter reportedly joking to Mohammad… more »
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