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Updated: Dec. 21, 2014
with John Pilger
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John Pilger: Ukraine Crisis Could Start World War III + WWIII – The Calm Before The Storm
Day: December 20, 2014
Russian Roulette: Taxpayers Could Be on the Hook for Trillions in Oil Derivatives by Ellen Brown
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Updated: Jan. 1, 2015
by Ellen Brown
Writer, Dandelion Salad
The Web of Debt Blog
December 20, 2014
The sudden dramatic collapse in the price of oil appears to be an act of geopolitical warfare against Russia. The result could be trillions of dollars in oil derivative losses; and the FDIC could be liable, following repeal of key portions of the Dodd-Frank Act last weekend. Continue reading
If you open the window of torture, even just a crack, the cold air of the Dark Ages will fill the whole room by William Blum
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by William Blum
Writer, Dandelion Salad
www.killinghope.org
December 20, 2014
American Exceptionalism and American Torture
In 1964, the Brazilian military, in a US-designed coup, overthrew a liberal (not more to the left than that) government and proceeded to rule with an iron fist for the next 21 years. In 1979 the military regime passed an amnesty law blocking the prosecution of its members for torture and other crimes. The amnesty still holds. 1 Continue reading
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