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Their View of the World is Through a Bombsight | Noam Chomsky
Read more...American support for Israel's unwinnable aim of destroying Hizbullah only boosts its support in Lebanon and beyond Noam Chomsky -- The Guardian In Lebanon, a little-honored truce remains in effect -- ...
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The Other 9/11 | Mickey Z.
Read more...Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 1, 2006 -- Since September 11, 2001, there has been a marked increase in the comfort with which those in power openly discuss military interventions -- both curren ...
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New Orleans Banks, Brokers Thrive on Insurance Checks | Will Edwards & Bradley Keoun
Read more...Will Edwards and Bradley Keoun Sept. 1, 2006 (Bloomberg) -- Banks and brokerage firms in New Orleans say they're faring better than before Hurricane Katrina caused a record $80 billion of damages alo ...
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Behind the plan to bomb Iran | Ismael Hossein-zadeh
Read more...Ismael Hossein-zadeh -- Asia Times Aug. 31, 2006 -- It is no longer a secret that the administration of U.S. President George W Bush has been methodically paving the way toward a bombing strike again ...
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Raising Nicotine Doses, On The Sly | New York Times Editorial
Read more...New York Times Editorial Aug. 31, 2006 -- While most of us thought the country was trying to curb smoking, and the rapacious habits of the tobacco companies, it turns out the industry has been sneaki ...
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Feeling morally, intellectually confused? | Kieth Olbermann
Read more...Click To Watch Window Media Kieth Olberman -- Bloggerman The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack. Donald H. Rumsfeld is not ...
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Basra Oil Workers Strike Could Resume Sunday | Kathlyn Stone
Read more...Kathlyn Stone -- World News Trust Aug. 31, 2006 – Oil pipeline workers in Basra, Iraq, will resume their strike as early as Sunday if authorities do not meet the remaining demands of workers, the Fed ...
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Porn and the CIA (Your Tax Dollars At Work) | Mickey Z.
Read more...Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 30, 2006 -- With a defense budget -- hold on, let's dispense with the bullshit: With a "war" budget of over $350 billion dollars per year, did you ever wonder if al ...
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Controlling the Masses: From Religion to Bernaise | Tom Rushing
Read more...Tom Rushing -- Information Clearing House Aug. 30, 2006 -- The most powerful political/economic force on the planet is and always will be “We the people.” In this article, I will make an attempt at g ...
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Rummy’s Reverie: “The Media Made Me Lose The War” | Mike Whitney
Read more...Mike Whitney -- Information Clearing House Aug. 30, 2006 -- Don Rumsfeld may be a lousy Secretary of Defense, but he’s the best buck-passer this country’s ever had. Nothing is ever his fault. Not Gua ...
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The Five Morons Revisited | Paul Craig Roberts
Read more...Paul Craig Roberts -- Information Clearing House When the neocons launched the Bush administration’s invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq and announced plans for invading Syria and Iran, I labeled Bush, ...
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