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Slip-sliding into Recession (Mike Whitney)
Apr. 15, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- In June, the Fed's bond buying binge (QE2) will end and the economy will have to muddle through on its own. And, that's going to be tough-sledding, ...
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Manning Peer Sheds Light on WikiLeaks (Will Graff)
Former military intel analyst shares his thoughts on the motive of alleged leaks Apr. 15, 2011 (Western Front) -- The alleged leaker, intelligence specialist Private First Class Bradley Manning, is ...
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How Not To Win Wars (Fred Reed)
Apr. 15, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Ever wonder why the US military can’t win wars? Why a few ragtag guerillas could send it running out of Somalia (Black Hawk Down)? Why one guy with a ...
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The Two-Tiered Justice System: An Illustration (Glenn Greenwald)
April 15, 2011 (Salon.com) -- Of all the topics on which I've focused, I've likely written most about America's two-tiered justice system -- the way in which political and financial elites now enjoy ...
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What if Your President's Just Not That Into You? (Bill McKibben)
Apr. 15, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- Tomorrow in Washington, at the sprawling and wonderful Power Shift, a few of us are on a panel titled "What If Your President's Just Not That Into You?" Funny ...
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The Y Article: The Pentagon's Secret Plan to Slash its Own Budget (John Norris)
Apr. 15, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (Foreign Policy) -- On Friday, April 8, as members of the U.S. Congress engaged in a last-minute game of chicken over the federal budget, the Pentagon quietly issued a ...
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Italian Peace Activist Murdered by Islamist Militants in Gaza (Conal Urquhart)
Pro-Palestinian activist Vittorio Arrigoni's death follows shooting of Israeli actor Juliano Mer-Khamis in West Bank Apr. 15, 2011 -- JERUSALEM (The Guardian/UK) -- An Italian peace activist has ...
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World Bank: Food prices have entered the 'danger zone' (Philip Alrick)
Apr. 14, 2011 (The Telegraph) -- Food prices have entered the “danger zone”, threatening to condemn a generation to extreme poverty and malnutrition, the World Bank has warned. Robert Zoellick, ...
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Staying Human: The Heroic Legacy of Vittorio Arrigoni (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Apr. 20, 2011 -- “Dear Mary,” wrote Italian justice activist Vittorio Arrigoni to a friend. “Do you (know who) will be on the boats?... I’m still in Gaza, waiting ...
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Student loans and for-profit colleges: 'They're worse than you think'
Apr. 14, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Student loans are a big business. In fact, student debt now exceeds $895 billion which is more than the total Americans owe on their credit cards. And, ...
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The Big Lie (Ernest Partridge)
"In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." --George Orwell Apr. 14, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Is there any limit to the outrageousness of the GOP lies? Is there any ...
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