The Myth of the Good War
Bereft of Hope
Afghan Displaced Face Harsh Winter
al Jazeera Video Report
Nato and Afghan troops are preparing for a major offensive against Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan. Ahead of the operation, thousands of civilians have fled their homes. . Many will be going to displacement camps near the capital, Kabul. But as Al Jazeera's David Chater reports, conditions there are dismal.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24625.htm
Every Occupation Fuels an Insurgency
By Dennis Kucinich
Afghanistan, Jobs and Health Care, All big issues in America. And one man with strong opinions on all of them is U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24627.htm
The Myth of the Good War: America in World War II
Why was Dresden Destroyed
By Jacques R. Pauwels
The bombing of countries and of cities has almost become an everyday occurrence, rationalized not only by our political leaders but also presented by our media as an effective military undertaking and as a perfectly legitimate means to achieve supposedly worthwhile objectives.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24631.htm
As Defense Budget Soars
Security Firms Reap Huge Profits
By Tom Burghardt
While the overall budget deficit will balloon to a staggering $1.6 trillion in 2011, the result of massive tax cuts for the rich, declining revenues, a by-product of capitalism's economic meltdown, imperial adventures abroad and general corporate malfeasance (the old tax-dodge grift), the administration plans to cut $250 billion over three years from non-military "discretionary spending" on domestic social programs.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24687.htm
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Could trillion dollar debt kill Obama health care reform?
Hawaii Reporter
by Kathryn Nix
02/10/10
It seems the President’s spending habits have finally caught up with him, threatening to kill a government overhaul of health care. Though President Obama and congressional Democrats continue to insist that health care reform is on the horizon, the increasing national concern over the rising public debt presents an undeniable obstacle...
http://tinyurl.com/ygglhwz
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Afghan Displaced Face Harsh Winter
al Jazeera Video Report
Nato and Afghan troops are preparing for a major offensive against Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan. Ahead of the operation, thousands of civilians have fled their homes. . Many will be going to displacement camps near the capital, Kabul. But as Al Jazeera's David Chater reports, conditions there are dismal.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24625.htm
Every Occupation Fuels an Insurgency
By Dennis Kucinich
Afghanistan, Jobs and Health Care, All big issues in America. And one man with strong opinions on all of them is U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24627.htm
The Myth of the Good War: America in World War II
Why was Dresden Destroyed
By Jacques R. Pauwels
The bombing of countries and of cities has almost become an everyday occurrence, rationalized not only by our political leaders but also presented by our media as an effective military undertaking and as a perfectly legitimate means to achieve supposedly worthwhile objectives.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24631.htm
As Defense Budget Soars
Security Firms Reap Huge Profits
By Tom Burghardt
While the overall budget deficit will balloon to a staggering $1.6 trillion in 2011, the result of massive tax cuts for the rich, declining revenues, a by-product of capitalism's economic meltdown, imperial adventures abroad and general corporate malfeasance (the old tax-dodge grift), the administration plans to cut $250 billion over three years from non-military "discretionary spending" on domestic social programs.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24687.htm
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Could trillion dollar debt kill Obama health care reform?
Hawaii Reporter
by Kathryn Nix
02/10/10
It seems the President’s spending habits have finally caught up with him, threatening to kill a government overhaul of health care. Though President Obama and congressional Democrats continue to insist that health care reform is on the horizon, the increasing national concern over the rising public debt presents an undeniable obstacle...
http://tinyurl.com/ygglhwz
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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rudkla - 10. Feb, 08:13