NOMA – The Face of Poverty By Siv O’Neall

By Siv O’Neall Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Axisoflogic.com August 17, 2010 The following article is based on a report “The tragedy of Noma [1]”, prepared by Mr. Jean Ziegler, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee. Unless otherwise noted, the quotes in this article are all excerpted from this report by Jean Ziegler. Malnutrition [...]

American Propaganda By Timothy V. Gatto

By Timothy V. Gatto Featured Writer Dandelion Salad liberalpro.blogspot.com Aug. 17, 2010 When will the people of this nation understand that those they trust to guide them and protect them have nothing but contempt for them? Everyday there are people who have no work and have used up their 99 weeks of unemployment insurance, they [...]

Keiser Report №69: Shir Hever on the economics of occupation and BDS

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ RussiaToday | August 17, 2010 This time Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, look at the scandals of swindled nuns, bounty hunters for small time fraud and Irish banks in a ‘league of their own.’ In the second half of the show, Max talks to economist, Shir Hever of the Alternative Information Center, about the [...]

Is Israel an Apartheid State?

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ www.therealnews.com Journalist Jonathan Cook and Israeli human rights lawyer Michael Sfard on apartheid & Israel. Renown Nezareth-based journalist Jonathan Cook says not only is Israel’s control of the West Bank based on an apartheid system of segregation but also the system inside Israel proper. One of the top Israeli human rights lawyers, Michael Sfard, [...]

Living with the Taliban on the Afghan frontline by Alex Thomson

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Alex Thomson www.therealnews.com Channel 4 News Channel 4 News has obtained rare film of Taliban fighters on the Afghanistan frontline, including footage of their attacks on US forces. Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson looks at what the film tells us about the insurgents and their tactics. Even if I did want [...]