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Paulson's Swindle Revealed | William Greider
Oct. 30, 2008 (The Nation) -- The swindle of American taxpayers is proceeding more or less in broad daylight, as the unwitting voters are preoccupied with the national election. Treasury Secretary ...
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US Consumer Spending Falls 0.3%, Capping Worst Quarter In Three Decades (Shobhana Chandra)
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Spending by U.S. consumers dropped more than forecast in September, capping the weakest quarter in three decades and indicating the economic slump is deepening.
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How We Fuel Africa's Bloodiest War (Johann Hari)
What is rarely mentioned is the great global heist of Congo's resources
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Obama: Change You Can Believe In -- NOT! Part 2 (Kéllia Ramares)
In Part Two of her series on an Obama presidency, Kellia Ramares reveals appalling connections between Obama and his foreign policy advisors that spell anything but change in America's imperial, ...
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Obama the Stalker (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Oct. 30, 2008 (World News Trust) -- No presidential candidate has ever used massive amounts of money to so effectively stalk voters. You cannot escape the Obama sales pitch wherever you are, ...
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U.S. Stocks Gain on GDP, Rate Cuts; Intel, Home Depot Advance (Eric Martin)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose after the economy contracted less than forecast in the third quarter and investors speculated global interest-rate cuts will stem a further slump.
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Arguments from Ignorance (John Michael Greer)
Oct. 29, 2008 (The Archdruid Report) -- For some time now I’ve been wondering how to bring up a certain habit of thought that, as I see it, forms one of the taproots feeding the contemporary crisis ...
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U.S. Economy Contracts Most Since the 2001 Recession (Shobhana Chandra)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The economy suffered its biggest decline since 2001 in the third quarter, ushering in what may be worst recession in a quarter century and boosting the chances of Barack Obama ...
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I Helped Pay for That, Too, Senator McCain (Mary Lyon)
Oct. 30, 2008 (World News Trust) -- The piece of film that just made the biggest impression on me on this particular night, when Barack Obama aired his half-hour TV special, was not anything Obama ...
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Russia begins to refuse credit cards in worsening global financial crisis (Charlotte Bailey)
Oct. 27, 2008 (Telegraph) -- Several Moscow city centre restaurants are now refusing to accept cards in a move not seen since Russia's last financial crisis almost a decade ago.
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