The Secret Global Empire(s): Russ Baker & John Perkins

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by Laura Flaunders
GRITtv
Nov. 12, 2009
U.S. history has seen many presidents elected on a wave of progressive promises, only to see them compromise again and again once in office, caving to the very interests, military and corporate, that they railed against so effectively.  Barack Obama is only the latest to get elected on a promise [...]

Pentagon’s contradiction and imperialist decline by Sara Flounders

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WWP: 50 years of struggle for revolution and socialism
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Pentagon’s contradiction and imperialist decline
by Sara Flounders
http://www.workers.org
Nov 19, 2009
The following excerpted talk is by WWP Secretariat member, Sara Flounders, at the Nov. 14-15 Workers World Party National Conference in New York.
Twenty million people a year in the U.S. get sick from contaminated water. Forty percent of [...]

Noam Chomsky: Libertarian Socialism + The Relevance of Anarcho-syndicalism (1976)

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buddhagem
November 17, 2009

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Keiser Report: Markets, Finance, Scandal and Suicide Bankers

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RussiaToday
November 19, 2009
In our new program – “Keiser report”, hosted by the renowned financial analyst and former stockbroker Max Keiser – the most provocative questions in US politics are tackled head-on.

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Obama’s China Junket: “We’re Opening Doors for Wall Street and Nothing More” By [...]

Rep. Alan Grayson Passes Bill to Audit the Fed

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RepAlanGrayson
November 19, 2009
Rep. Alan Grayson argues in support of the Paul-Grayson amendment, which would subject the Federal Reserve to a complete audit. The amendment later passed the House Financial Services Committee 43-26 as part of the underlying financial reform package.

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Jane D’Arista on [...]

The American Denial of Global Warming (2007)

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UCtelevision
December 20, 2007
Polls show that between one-third and one-half of Americans still believe that there is “no solid” evidence of global warming, or that if warming is happening it can be attributed to natural variability. Others believe that scientists are still debating the point. Join scientist and renowned historian Naomi Oreskes as she describes [...]

Senate Health Care Bill Released!

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OpenCongress
November 18, 2009
Update, 10pm ET: As we type, the OC team is working on putting together a webpage of the brand-new Senate health care reform bill: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (link opens in browser as a 2,074-page .pdf), released as an amendment to H.R. 3590. Our uniquely searchable + open-source HTML [...]

A True Bipartisan Effort To End The War!

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With Steven Kagen, Ron Paul, Jim McGovern and Walter Jones
MoxNewsDotCom
November 18, 2009
http://MOXNews.com/
November 18, 2009 C-SPAN

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