America’s Pending Collapse By Timothy V. Gatto

By Timothy V. Gatto
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
liberalpro.blogspot.com
November 20, 2009

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The truth that most people realize but can’t openly talk about is that America has seen better days and that the system of capitalism has long outlived its usefulness. The last part of that sentence, that capitalism has outlived its usefulness, is thoroughly the fault [...]

In Memory of Gary Sudborough + No Country for Old Men

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Nov. 19, 2009
I’m deeply saddened to bring this news to you.
Gary Sudborough, one of my favorite writers for Dandelion Salad has died suddenly from a heart attack on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.  His sister, Marcy contacted me today by email, and wrote this comment on his latest post:
Oh Gary…you were so brilliant and had [...]

Neoliberalism and the Dynamics of Capitalist Development in Latin America By James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer

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By James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer
Axisoflogic.com
Thursday, Nov 19, 2009
Editor’s Note: All those interested in the political, economic and social directions being taken by the people and governments of Latin American states will do well to invest time in reading this treatise by James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer. Those who think they understand the future [...]

Jane D’Arista on gold and fiat money Parts 7-8

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TheRealNews
November 17, 2009
Jane D’Arista on gold and fiat money

more about “Anatomy of casino capitalism Pt.7“, posted with vodpod
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Anatomy of casino capitalism Pt.8

Free The Forgotten Bird Of Paradise By John Pilger

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By John Pilger
ICH
November 16, 2009
When General Suharto, the west’s man, seized power in Indonesia in the mid-1960s, he offered “a gleam of light in Asia”, rejoiced Time magazine. That he had killed up to a million “communists” was of no account in the acquisition of what Richard Nixon called “the richest hoard of natural [...]

A Note on “Die Gedanken Sind Frei” and Modern Germany’s Disavowal of Nazism By Steven Jonas, MD, MPH

by Steven Jonas, MD, MPH
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
crossposted on TPJmagazine
Nov. 15, 2009
Two weeks ago my dear friend Dr. Don Ardell, otherwise known as “The Well Infidel,” published on these pages an essay on the German song “Die Gedanken Sind Frei” and the role that it played for the German intra-war anti-Nazi resistance movement known as The [...]

Exclusive: The Souls of Wealthy Men by Gary Sudborough

by Gary Sudborough
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
Nov. 14, 2009
Inside the souls of wealthy men bleak famine lives
While minds of stature struggle trapped in starving bodies
This is a quotation by Orestes in Euripides’ play called Electra. I often wonder how much human progress was lost through the centuries by people trapped by dire poverty and debt, while the [...]

Jane D’Arista: Strong dollar, lower wages and relaxed regulations – Wall Street got what they wanted, Pts 3-4

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http://therealnews.com
Anatomy of casino capitalism Pt.3
Jane D’Arista: Strong dollar, lower wages and relaxed regulations – Wall Street got what they wanted