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Naomi Klein on Anti-Union Bills and Shock Doctrine American-Style (Democracy Now)
"This is a Frontal Assault on Democracy, a Corporate Coup D’Etat" Mar. 9, 2011 (Democracy Now) -- As a wave of anti-union bills are introduced across the country following the wake of Wall Street ...
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Roubini Sees Double Dip for Advanced States If Oil Hits $140 (Arif Sharif and Alaa Shahine)
Mar. 8, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Nouriel Roubini, the economist who predicted the global financial crisis, said an increase in oil prices to $140 a barrel will cause some advanced economies to slide back ...
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The Grievous Return of Henry Kissinger (Professor Lawrence Davidson)
Mar. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The gods protect us, Henry Kissinger is back! Henry Kissinger was President Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor and then Secretary of State. He ...
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The Fed's Credit Report; No Light in the Tunnel (Mike Whitney)
Mar. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- On Monday, the Federal Reserve released its Consumer Credit Report which showed that consumer credit rose at an annual rate of 2.5% in January. That ...
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Stealing from Social Security to Pay for Wars and Bailouts (Paul Craig Roberts)
Mar. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The American Empire is failing. A number of its puppet rulers are being overthrown by popular protests, and the almighty dollar will not even buy one ...
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Bradley Manning Now 'Catatonic;' Obama ENOUGH! (Ralph Lopez)
Mar. 9, 2011 (War Is A Crime) -- As Obama's crime of the destruction of Bradley Manning continues to unfold before our very eyes, Manning friend David House now tells us that over 8 months in ...
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Wisconsin Unions Rally, But Stay On The Job For Now (Evan McMorris-Santoro)
Mar. 10, 2011 (TPM) -- Following the Wisconsin state Senate Republicans' surprise move to unilaterally end collective bargaining rights for thousands of state workers, union activists are keeping up ...
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Wis. State Senate Passes Anti-Union Bill, In End-Run Around Dem Boycott (Eric Kleefeld)
Mar. 9, 2011 (TPM) -- Capping a dramatic turn of events, the Wisconsin state Senate on Wednesday night passed a new, stripped-down "budget repair bill" -- which now excludes all the fiscal elements ...
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A Neoconservative ‘Shock and Awe’: The Rise of the Arabs (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Mar. 10, 2011 -- A pervading sense of awe seems to be engulfing Arab societies everywhere. What is underway in the Arab world is greater than simply revolution in a ...
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Obama Makes Indefinite Detention and Military Commissions His Own (Dafna Linzer)
A group of detainees kneeling during morning prayer in their camp at the U.S. military prison for "enemy combatants" in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AFP/John Moore) Mar. 8, 2011 (ProPublica) -- President ...
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Ronald McDonald and Other Clowns (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Mar. 9, 2010 -- Libya's Muammar Qaddafi announced the other day that the problems in Libya were being caused by, are you sitting down? Al Qaeda. It sounds absurd, ...
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