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Supplanting the United States Constitution: War, National Emergency and the "Continuity of Government"
By Peter Dale Scott Plans drafted by a secret committee, including corporation heads not in the government, have provided rules that allegedly override public law and the separation of powers that is... ...
A New Oil Rush Endangers the Gulf of Mexico and the Planet
Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch: "Yes, the oil spewing up from the floor of the Gulf of Mexico in staggering quantities could prove one of the great ecological disasters of human history. Think of it, though,... ...
Unfair Trials: Silenced for Speaking the Truth About Guantanamo
By Robert Fisk Another horrible, obscene story from Guantanamo. But wait. We can't have this kind of publicity show in the Canadian press, can we? http://www.informatio nclearinghouse.info/articl e25452.htm -------- Amne sty:... ...
Big Oil continues to see big profits, pollution while Americans get robbed at the pump
Big Oil is once again riding high oil prices to large profits (see below) while American consumers get stuck with a $2.7 billion gasoline bill in the first quarter of 2010 due to higher oil prices. http://www.grist. org/article/2010-04-30-big -oil-companies-continue-to -see-big-profits-pollution -while-am/ From... ...
Internal report issues black eye for U.S. Embassy in Kabul
The State Department is failing to properly oversee nearly $2 billion in contracts to battle the drug trade, build infrastructure and train police in Afghanistan, according to a bluntly worded internal... ...
Is the United States a Failing State?
By Barry Weisberg The American provision of public services such as health care, education, social welfare or public safety, is a failure. Fewer people are covered by health care than in any industrial... ...
The real reason for Obama’s unpopularity
Reason by Steve Chapman 02/18/10 When a president suffers a sharp decline in popularity early in his term, it seems safe to conclude he has badly misjudged the mood of the electorate, pushed the wrong... ...
The never-ending War on Terrorism
The meaning of ists Reason by Jacob Sullum One of the Bush administration’s most pernicious legacies is the never-ending War on Terrorism, a perpetual state of emergency that supposedly authorizes the... ...
The Real Economy Is Dying
http://www.lewrockwell.com /spl/real-economy-is-dying .html -------- A Financial Revolution with Profound Political Implications By Robert Fisk The plan to de-dollarise the oil market, discussed both... ...
Will California become America's first failed state?
California may be the eighth largest economy in the world, but its state staff are being paid in IOUs, unemployment is at its highest in 70 years, and teachers are on hunger strike. So what has gone so... ...