Bailing Out With No Objections By Raymond G. Wilson

Dandelion Salad By Raymond G. Wilson February 25, 2009 “Information Clearing House“ There is a better bailout proposal that would solve most of the problems we face. It utilizes the concept that if everyone is employed in making life better for all, that we shall all succeed. This plan could have been adopted about 19 [...]

The “Great Financial Crisis”: A whole new kind of struggle is emerging by Mike Whitney

Dandelion Salad by Mike Whitney Global Research, February 27, 2009 – 2009-02-26 Interview with John Bellamy Foster MW: The financial crisis is quickly turning into a political crisis. Already governments in Iceland and Latvia have collapsed and the global slump is just beginning to accelerate. Riots and street violence have broken out in Greece, Latvia [...]

Taliban mediators, Afghan and Western officials in secret talks

Dandelion Salad AlJazeeraEnglish As the Afghan foreign minister meets his US counterpart in Washington, Al Jazeera has learnt of secret talks between Taliban-linked mediators and Afghan officials, which could lead to wider negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban. The deal involves the return to Afghanistan of Gulbbaldin Hekmatyar, the former prime minister, whose [...]

Noam Chomsky: Giving Up Hegemony for Lent

Dandelion Salad Dissidentheart How should Americans, as a whole, consider the season of Lent? Using Noam Chomsky as a lens, it would be good to start with our misuse of the planet, our militarization of space, and ultimately our irrational commitment to global hegemony….all of which threaten our own survival and the future lives of [...]

Mosaic News – 2/25/2009: World News From The Middle East

Dandelion Salad Warning This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. linktv Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: http://linktv.org/contribute “Pakistan’s supreme court disqualifies former PM Nawaz Sharif from elections,” Al Jazeera TV, Qatar “Renewed fighting in Somalia undermines new government,” Al Arabiya [...]