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The Real Economic Picture (Paul Craig Roberts)
Feb. 2, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- If you have any money and you want to understand the lies that “your” government tells you with statistics, subscribe to John Williams shadowstats.com. John Williams is the best and utterly truthful statistician that we the people have. The charts below come from John Williams Hyperinflation Report, January 25, 2012. The commentary is supplied by me. Here is t...
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Anti-Semitism and Israel’s Inherent Contradictions (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 1, 2012 -- In a recent article, columnist Yaniv Halili described British author Ben White as 'anti-Semitic'. He also denounced Arab Knesset member Hani...
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Economics Lesson 1 (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 31, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Last Friday (January 27) the US Bureau of Economic Analysis announced its advance estimate that in the last quarter of 2011 the economy grew at an annual rate of 2....
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No Matter Who Wins, Americans Lose (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Jan. 31, 2012 -- Why am I so sick of all the media attention to the Republican presidential primaries and all the blabbering about President Obama’s advanta...
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Big Brother Internet (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 30, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Dear friends: I am pleased to bring to you Gerald Celente’s assessment of the threats posed to Internet freedom. Celente’s Trends Journal is one of the most insight...
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BOOKS: Beyond Tribal Loyalties - Personal Stories of Jewish Peace Activists By Avigail Abarbanel (Jim Miles)
Beyond Tribal Loyalties - Personal Stories of Jewish Peace Activists. Ed. Avigail Abarbanel. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle, UK, 2012. Jan. 30, 2012 (Palestine Chronicle) -- In her closing ...
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Jive Talkin' (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 30, 2012 -- Well, he had to get up there and say something. In this particular winter of our discontent, the wispiest nostrums and baldest lies will do....
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How Ron Paul Could Win (Paul Craig Roberts)
(Editor's note: World News Trust does not endorse Ron Paul, or any candidate for political office. Mr. Roberts' views are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Trust or ...
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The Struggle Continues: US vs. Genuine Reforms at the United Nations (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 26, 2012 -- The country that has long been known to abuse its powers and privileges in the United Nations is now leading a campaign to reform the same organizati...
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Drowning In Hypocrisy (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 24, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- The US government is so full of self-righteousness that it has become a caricature of hypocrisy. Leon Panetta, a former congressman who Obama appointed CIA director...
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Murmuration (James Howard Kunstler)
Murmuration By James Howard Kunstler on January 23, 2012 9:53 AM On last week's podcast, Duncan and I yakked about an important concept introduced by Nicole Foss at The Automatic Eart...
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More On Ron Paul (Paul Craig Roberts)
(Editor's note: World News Trust does not endorse Ron Paul, or any other candidate, for political office. Mr. Roberts' views are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Tr...
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Waiting for False Prophets: The Puzzling Matter of the Israeli Liberals (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 18, 2012 -- Regardless of who may rule Israel, little change ever occurs in the country’s foreign policy. Winning parties remain obsessed with demographics and r...
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Washington Moves The World Closer To War (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 16, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Since my January 11 column http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2012/01/11/the-next-war-on-washingtons-agenda/ and the news alert posted on January 14 http://www.paulcra...
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What Gives (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 16, 2012 -- The awesome exertions of the global banking system to evade the mandates of reality finally yield in a sickening slippage to epochal unwind....
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America’s Last Chance (Paul Craig Roberts)
(Editor's note: World News Trust does not endorse Ron Paul, or any candidate for political office. Mr. Roberts' views are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of World News Trust or ...
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BOOKS: Palestinian In/Outsiders. By Mustafa Kabha and Dan Caspi (Jim Miles)
The Palestinian Arab In/Outsiders - Media and Conflict in Israel. Mustafa Kabha and Dan Caspi. Vallentine Mitchell, London/Portland, 2011. Jan. 15, 2012 (Palestine Chronicle) -- “The Palestinia...
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Three Books to Stimulate Thought (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 12, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- January 11 was the tenth anniversary of amerika’s Guantanamo torture prison. National Public Radio commemorated the anniversary by airing critics and defenders of W...
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Aljazeera Coverage: The Revolution Will Be Televised, and also Manipulated (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 11, 2012 -- In the final days of the Libyan conflict, as NATO conducted a nonstop bombing campaign, an Aljazeera Arabic television correspondent’s actions raised...
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The Next War on Washington’s Agenda (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 11, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Only the blind do not see that the US government is preparing to attack Iran. According to Professor Michel Chossudovsky, “Active war preparations directed against ...
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This Ripe Moment (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 9, 2012 -- The narcolepsy of the long Yuletide draws to a close and the world reawakens to its self-spun web of mutually reinforcing fiascos. Just befor...
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December Payroll Jobs Report (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 6, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- The following report is based on the work of statistician John Williams of shadowstats.com. Today’s (Friday, January 6) payroll jobs report of 200,000 new jobs ...
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The Dismal Economic Outlook For The New Year (Paul Craig Roberts)
Jan. 6, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- Jobs offshoring, financial deregulation, and ten years of wars have severely damaged the US economy and the economic prospects of 90% of the American population. T...
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Hamas and the Brotherhood: Reanimating History (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 4, 2012 -- There was an unmistakable hint of triumph in the comments made by Ismail Haniyeh, Prime Minister of the elected Hamas government in Gaza when he was h...
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2012 Forecast: Bang and Whimper (James Howard Kunstler)
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 2, 2012 -- There's a lot to be nervous about, even if you don't subscribe to the undercooked Mayan apocalypse lore moving through the gut of t...