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Hiding Horrific Tales of Torture: How Guantanamo Fuels Injustice (Andy Worthington)
As legal experts have repeatedly pointed out, the charges in the Military Commissions consist of spurious war crimes specifically invented by Congress. Why The US Government Reached A Plea Deal with ...
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Critics: Goldman Should Give Back $2.9 Billion to Taxpayers (Gregg Gordon)
Feb. 16, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (McClatchy Newspapers) -- Irked that Goldman Sachs appears to have reaped a $2.9 billion taxpayer-aided windfall on an investment of a mere $20 million, some experts and ...
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Link Confirmed Between Warming and Heavy Storms (Stephen Leahy)
Report: Global Energy 'Transition' Would Reap Financial Windfall Feb. 16, 2011 -- UXBRIDGE (READ MORE: Inter Press Service)
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A Real-Market Alternative (David Korten)
The economic choice we face is no longer between capitalism and communism, but rather between Wall Street and Main Street Feb. 16, 2011 (YES! Magazine) -- In America we are taught from birth that ...
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Merscorp Lacks Right to Transfer Mortgages, Judge Says (Thom Weidlich)
Feb. 14, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Merscorp Inc., operator of the electronic-registration system that contains about half of all U.S. home mortgages, has no right to transfer the mortgages under its ...
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Obama’s Budget: Freezing the Poor (Amy Goodman)
Feb. 16, 2011 (TruthDig) -- President Barack Obama unleashed his proposed 2012 budget this week, pronouncing, proudly: “I’ve called for a freeze on annual domestic spending over the next five years. ...
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The Shame Of Being An American (Paul Craig Roberts)
Feb. 16, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The United States government has overestimated the amount of shame that it and American citizens can live down. On February 15 “the indispensable ...
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Obama’s budget and the rot of American capitalism (Patrick Martin)
Feb. 15, 2011 (WSWS) -- On Monday, the Obama administration released its proposed federal budget for fiscal year 2012. After committing trillions in federal bailouts to the banks and billionaires, ...
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Inside The Killing Machine (Tara Mckelvey)
President Obama is ordering a record number of Predator strikes. An exclusive interview with a man who approved ‘lethal operations.’ Feb. 15, 2011 (Newsweek) -- It was an ordinary-looking room ...
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Has There Been An Egyptian Revolution? (Paul Craig Roberts)
Feb. 15, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- I popped the champagne cork to celebrate the Egyptian people’s success in driving out of office the American puppet, Mubarak. However, as I wrote on ...
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Loan Mod Program Left Homeowner’s Fate in Hands of Dysfunctional Industry (Olga Pierce and Paul Kiel)
Olga Pierce and Paul Kiel -- ProPublica Feb. 18, 2011: This story has been corrected. Feb. 17, 2011 -- Last February, with 6 million homeowners in danger of losing their homes, the mortgage industry ...
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