Category Archives: Corporations

A Palestine-Mexico Border

A Palestine-Mexico Border from (title unknown) by jimmy.johnson Nearly 55,000 people have been killed since 2006 in Mexico’s ‘Narcoinsurgency.’ Drug and arms trafficking—going north and south across the international divide—are now the primary concern of U.S. military and homeland security forces and the Mexican Army. … Continue reading

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Surveillance State democracy

Surveillance State democracy As the FBI seeks full access to all forms of Interent communication, it is not voters who need to be convinced BY GLENN GREENWALD     more CNET‘s excellent technology reporter, Declan McCullagh, reports on ongoing efforts by the Obama … Continue reading

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The Occupy Movement, Gentrification and Black America’s Ancient Struggle

The Occupy Movement, Gentrification and Black America’s Ancient Struggle from Glen Ford’s blog by Glen Ford Occupy Harlem | gentrification | Occupy Wall Street | occupy everywere   by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The Occupy Wall Street movement faces challenges of relevance, and permanence, that … Continue reading

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11-18-11: The Day Everything Changed

11-18-11: The Day Everything Changed from Ted Rall’s Rallblog by Ted Rall One out of three Americans is destitute. Surely this is more important than 9-11. So where’s the outsized response?

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America’s Elites Look Out for Each Other

America’s Elites Look Out for Each Other by Glenn Greenwald, November 01, 2011 Excerpted from With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful by Glenn Greenwald, published October 25th by … Continue reading

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Michael Moore: Youth stayed home in 2010 because of Obama’s ‘B.S.’

Michael Moore: Youth stayed home in 2010 because of Obama’s ‘B.S.’ http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/11/01/michael-moore-youth-stayed-home-in-2010-because-of-obamas-b-s/&send=false&layout=standard&width=450&show_faces=false&action=recommend&colorscheme=light&font=arial&height=35 By Eric W. Dolan Tuesday, November 1, 2011 https://plusone.google.com/u/0/_/+1/fastbutton?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rawstory.com%2Frs%2F2011%2F11%2F01%2Fmichael-moore-youth-stayed-home-in-2010-because-of-obamas-b-s%2F&size=standard&count=false&annotation=&hl=en-US&jsh=r%3Bgc%2F24805178-fa62ba1b#id=I1_1320284888660&parent=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rawstory.com&rpctoken=380010330&_methods=onPlusOne%2C_ready%2C_close%2C_open%2C_resizeMe 31 Topics: filmmaker michael moore ♦ s moore ♦ young voters Liberal filmmaker Michael Moore said Tuesday that young voters did not turn out … Continue reading

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Palestine in Oakland

Palestine in Oakland from Mondoweiss by Adam Horowitz   Woman in a wheelchair tries to escape the tear gas the Oakland Police Department launched upon the protesters. (Photo: Occupy Together) Last night police in Oakland, California cracked down on protesters in the Occupy Oakland … Continue reading

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Book release: With Liberty and Justice for Some

Book release: With Liberty and Justice for Some BY GLENN GREENWALD (updated below – Update II – Update III) I’m genuinely excited today to announce the release of my new book, With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used … Continue reading

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The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Recalls Obama’s Fall From Grace

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Recalls Obama’s Fall From Grace 2 people liked this Wright says Barack Obama came to him in 2008 and asked, “ ‘You know what your problem is?’ I said, ‘What is that?’ He said, ‘You have to … Continue reading

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Day 2 of protests to stop Obama from approving the tar sands oil pipeline

Day 2 of protests to stop Obama from approving the tar sands oil pipeline from AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth by Joe Sudbay (DC) Yesterday, I wrote a post about the first XL pipeline protest in front of the White House. 70 protesters … Continue reading

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