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How US is deferring war costs
Christian Science Monitor 01/16/07 To pay for World War II, Americans bought savings bonds and put extra notches in their belts. President Harry Truman raised taxes and cut nonmilitary spending to pay... ...
Negotiating Lower Drug Prices; Big Pharma Lobyying Congress
Below is a case example of the collision between Big Pharma and the American consumer. The New York Times editorial in support of legislation to require the government to negotiate lower drug costs: "Under... ...
Bush Breaks 150-Year History of Higher US Taxes in Wartime
It was once considered Americans' patriotic duty: enduring extraordinary tax increases in wartime to help finance the fight. Not today. Iraq is the only major US conflict, except for the 1846-48 Mexican-American... ...
'We are on a knife edge, we have to engage Bush'
Global trade talks that are intended to improve the lives of billions of poor people stand on the brink of failure, Peter Mandelson, the European Trade Commissioner, has told The Times. http://www.timesonline.c o.uk/article/0,,3-2536621, 00.html FTSE100... ...
Insurers Increase Profits to Record Levels by Overpricing Policies and Shifting Costs to Consumers and Taxpayers
http://www.commondreams.or g/news2007/0108-08.htm ...
Mobile mast protester who will not be silenced
Friday, November 03, 2006 RIGHT now there are over 50million mobile phones in use in this country — that’s coming close to one per head in our 59million population. Over the years our love affair with... ...
'Almost too late' to stop a global catastrophe
By Andy McSmith Published: 30 October 2006 http://news.independent. co.uk/environment/article1 940796.ece The possibility of avoiding a global catastrophe is "already almost out of reach", Sir Nicholas... ...
A Blue District Gone Red, Coming Back
By David Swanson If you live in a solidly red (Republican) or blue (Democratic) district, then the Fifth Congressional District of Virginia might strike you as a moderate area being contested by two... ...
What might Paine have said about Bush?
Truthout by Sherwood Ross 08/26/06 Peculiarly , a lot of what American patriot Tom Paine wrote in 1775 about the British Crown seems to apply to President Bush today. ... As historian John Keane wrote... ...
THE CHILD PROTECTION RACKET
http://tinyurl.com/omubc Critics compare CPS to Frankenstein's monster, out of control, destroying children and parents alike. Child handed pills A PROTECTIVE SYSTEM GONE AWRY The Child Abuse Protection... ...