Commentary Selected By World News Trust Editors
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OUR RIGGED ELECTIONS -- The Elephant In The Polling Booth (Mark Crispin Miller)
By Mark Crispin Miller -- Washington Spectator Oct. 1, 2006 -- To say that this election could go either way is not to say that the Republicans have any chance of winning it. As a civic entity respon ...
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Diagnosing our Health Care Woes (Rep. Ron Paul)
Rep. Ron Paul -- Texas Straight Talk Sept. 25, 2006 -- No one disputes the diagnosis: American health care is in lousy shape. As a practicing physician for more than 30 years, I find the pervasivenes ...
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The American Military's Cult of Cruelty (Robert Fisk)
The change to 'warrior' creed is encouraging soldiers to commit atrocities By Robert Fisk --The Independent Sept. 16, 2006 -- In the week that George Bush took to fantasising that his blood-soaked "w ...
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Day of Reckoning; America’s Economic Meltdown (Mike Whitney)
Mike Whitney -- Information Clearing House Sept 9, 2006 -- There’s growing concern among economists and market-savvy pundits that the global financial system is hanging by a few well-worn threads tha ...
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ABC’s 'The Path to 9/11' Isn’t a Documentary... (Buzzflash Editorial)
It’s Not a Docu-Drama. It’s a Swift-Boat Hit Job. A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL Sept. 9, 2006 -- Forget about any pretense of the Disney-ABC $40 million (commercial free) "The Path to 9/11" being a project t ...
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Briefing for the Descent (John Michael Greer)
By John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Sept. 7, 2006 -- As evidence piles up for the reality of peak oil, and more and more people start to grapple with an issue that challenges almost every a ...
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What If? (Enrico Orlandini)
Enrico Orlandini -- Dow Theory Analysis SAC Sept. 6, 2006 -- Have you ever wondered just how bad things could get? Well, I've lived long enough and traveled far and wide enough to know that things ca ...
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Why the Survivalists Have Got It Wrong (Rob Hopkins)
Rob Hopkins -- Energy Bulletin/Transition Culture Sept. 4, 2006 -- I have very little time for the survivalist response to peak oil, and on the back of a new article about it, Preparing for a Crash: ...
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Yield-Curve Recession Indicator Flashes Yellow (Caroline Baum)
Caroline Baum (Bloomberg) -- Sept. 5, 2006 -- Unless the shape of the Treasury yield curve normalizes in the next few months, going from its current negative to a more normal positive slope, the U.S. ...
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Welcome to world peace (Charles Kurzman & Neil Englehardt)
By Charles Kurzman and Neil Englehart -- Christian Science Monitor CHAPEL HILL, N.C. AND BOWLING GREEN, OHIO -- Aug. 30, 2006 -- World peace was not supposed to look like this. It was supposed to be ...
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A Democratic Dictatorship (Jacob G. Hornberger)
by Jacob G. Hornberger -- LewRockwell.com Aug. 31, 2006 -- Amidst all the discussion and debate about whether President Bush has violated the law by ordering the National Security Agency to record te ...
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