The “Global Crises of Capitalism”; Whose Crises, Who Profits?
James Petras Introduction From the Financial Times to the far left, tons of ink has been spilt writing about some variant of the “Crises of Global Capitalism”. While writers differ in the causes, consequences and cures, according to their ideological… more »
How Greece Could Take Down Wall Street
by Ellen Brown In an article titled “Still No End to ‘Too Big to Fail,’” William Greider wrote in The Nation on February 15th: Financial market cynics have assumed all along that Dodd-Frank did not end “too big to fail” but instead created a charmed… more »
Romney, Severely Awful
Joel S. Hirschhorn There are many, many reasons to have low regard for Mitt Romney. All but the totally delusional correctly see him as disingenuous, dishonest, devious and devoid of an authentic set of core beliefs. He is a shill for corporate and rich… more »
Political Prisoners in America's Gulag
by Stephen Lendman With around 2.4 million incarcerated, America has by far the world's largest prison system. Two-thirds in it are Black or Latino. Most held are non-violent. Over half are for drug related charges. Around 75% are Blacks or Latinos. On… more »
Solidarity with Khader Adnan
by Stephen Lendman Day 62 and counting. Adnan's hunger strike continues. On February 15, Israel let his wife Randa see him for the second time. She said "(h)is health has drastically deteriorated from the last time I saw him" a week ago. "I expect the… more »
A year of a great revolution
Mohamed Kamel A year has passed since the great Egyptian day, January 25th, 2011 when a mass of millions of Egyptians took to the streets in a huge protest. A protest that turned into 18 days of a peaceful pacifist revolution, starting with a demo and… more »
“Darwin Day,” February 12, 2012
By Robert Singer February 12 marked the 203rd anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, the British naturalist who developed the “theory” that life began in a primordial soup because some birds (i.e. finches) had long curved beaks so they could get… more »
500 U.S. deaths from police Tasers; Amnesty calls for strict guidelines
Mary Shaw On February 13, Johnnie Kamahi Warren died after a police officer used a Taser on him at least twice outside an Alabama bar. The police had been called when Warren became disorderly and combative at the bar. Warren's death raises the… more »
The Most Colossal Failure of Nerve in Human History
Steven Earl Salmony By 'kicking all cans down the road' and confronting no present dangers, perhaps the human community is about to come face to face with the worst of two worlds: the results of a human population explosion and a human population crash.… more »
Eye in the Sky Spying on Americans
by Stephen Lendman Money power runs America. So do lobbies representing all corporate and other interests. The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) represents dozens of influential companies. They include Lockheed Martin,… more »
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