Power and the Tiny Acts of Rebellion by Chris Hedges

by Chris Hedges Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Truthdig November 22, 2010 There is no hope left for achieving significant reform or restoring our democracy through established mechanisms of power. The electoral process has been hijacked by corporations. The judiciary has been corrupted and bought. The press shuts out the most important voices in the country [...]

Noam Chomsky: Iran war threat is real

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ http://therealnews.com Chomsky: U.S. still wants to dominate but cannot order other big powers as it pleases; Iran war threat is real [...] CHOMSKY: There’s plunder of the rest of the world. But the main thing was—that’s a complicated issue, because the United States wanted the former imperial countries, you know, Britain particularly, but to [...]

Rick Rozoff: No Need for NATO Now

with Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism November 22, 2010 RTAmerica | November 21, 2010 The US lead NATO mission in Afghanistan is heating up while NATO struggles with the costs and its own existence. NATO, first conceived as a balance to the Soviet Union during the Cold [...]

Lisbon Summit: NATO Proclaims Itself Global Military Force by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism November 22, 2010 The recently concluded North Atlantic Treaty Organization Treaty summit in Portugal gave Washington everything it demanded from its 27 NATO allies, at least 20 NATO partners providing troops for the war in Afghanistan, the European Union and Russia. [...]

President Gul: NATO missile defense plan is in line with our expectations

Propaganda Alert compiled by Cem Ertür Featured Writer Dandelion Salad 22 November 2010 1) President Obama: We agreed to develop a missile defense capability for NATO territory to protect all of our allies in Europe (20 November 2010) 2) President Sarkozy: Let’s call a spade a spade: Today’s missile threat, it’s Iran (20 November 2010)