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Geithner Plan Will Rob US Taxpayers
By Reuters The U.S. government plan to rid banks of toxic assets will rob American taxpayers by exposing them to too much risk and is unlikely to work as long as the economy remains weak, Nobel Prize-winning... ...
Follow the bailout cash
Newsweek by Michael Isikoff and Dina Fine Maron 03/21/09 There was plenty of outrage on Capitol Hill last week over the executive bonuses paid out by AIG after getting federal bailout money. But another... ...
US tried to gag British man ‘tortured’ in Guantanamo
Independent [UK] 03/24/09 The American government tried to force a British resident held at Guantanamo Bay to drop allegations of torture in return for his release, court documents published yesterday... ...
Bush versus Galloway: Who is a Threat to Canada's Security?
By Joshua Blakeney Double Standards and Canada's Pro-War Government: How Bush Came to Canada In the Same Week That an Anti-War MP Was Barred. http://informatio nclearinghouse.info/articl e22284.htm -------- Cana dian... ...
China Urges New Money Reserve to Replace Dollar
By DAVID BARBOZA In another indication that China is growing increasingly concerned about holding huge dollar reserves, the head of its central bank has called for the eventual creation of a new international... ...
On the edge of the volcano
The emperor has no clothes Socialist Watch by Benjamin Weingarten 03/19.09 What we are seeing right now are the kinds of last ditch efforts that reveal how truly inept and desperate our leaders are.... ...
Dollar heads for record weekly loss versus euro
Bloomberg 03/20/09 The dollar headed for a record weekly drop against the euro after the Federal Reserve ramped up supply of the currency by unexpectedly saying it will start buying Treasuries. The greenback... ...
World Faces 'Perfect Storm' of Problems by 2030, Chief Scientist to Warn
By Ian Sample, science correspondent A "perfect storm" of food shortages, scarce water and insufficient energy resources threaten to unleash public unrest, cross-border conflicts and mass migration as... ...
Didn't We All See This Coming?
By Timothy V. Gatto This isn't the first time that capitalism has failed. Every time it fails we use a form of temporary socialism to shore up the economy. When things start to return to normal, we give... ...
Some Truths About Guantanamo Bay
Lawrence Wilkerson, The Washington Note: "There are several dimensions to the debate over the U.S. prison facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba that the media have largely missed and, thus, of which the American... ...