April 3, 2012
True Democracy Still Far Off By Gibson Nyikadzino April 03, 2012 “Information Clearing House” — It is fact that in many – if not all ‑ countries of the world, the dominant political discourse consists of ideas put forth by the ruling class. This discourse led Karl Marx to argue that [...]
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Democracy, Direct democracy, Karl Marx, Marx, Michael Parenti, United State, Washington Post
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November 16, 2011
‘Democracy Now!’: Inside the Zuccotti Park Raid EMAIL PRINT SHARE SHARE Posted on Nov 15, 2011 democracynow.org Around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, New York City police forces rolled up to Occupy Wall Street’s Zuccotti Park encampment and started pushing protesters out and removing their belongings via dump trucks. “Democracy Now!” sent a camera crew to the [...]
Tags: AMY GOODMAN, New York City, New York City Police Department, Occupy Wall Street, Riot control, Tuesday, Wall Street, Zuccotti Park
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September 23, 2011
JUAN GONZALEZ: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to officially submit a statehood request to the United Nations Security Council later today. The United States has vowed to veto the move. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: I am convinced that there is no shortcut to the end of a conflict that has endured for decades. Peace is hard work. Peace [...]
Tags: Ali Abunimah, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Palestinian people, United Nations, United Nations Security Council, United States, Washington
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July 11, 2011
JUAN GONZALEZ: Let’s look into something a little more important in the world right now. Rupert Murdoch’s media empire is engulfed in a growing scandal after new evidence emerged that his reporters in Britain paid corrupt police officers for story tips and hacked the voice-mails of thousands of people, from child murder victims to politicians to [...]
Tags: Andy Coulson, David Cameron, Guardian, Murder of Amanda Dowler, News Corporation, News of the World, Nick Davies, Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch, The Guardian
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July 6, 2011
Every once in a while the news for those of you who think that decency and equality and freedom really means something gets good. The non stop erosion of liberty by the rampant and incorrigible forces of reaction is what seems so strong. Yet the fact that their power rests in opinion is proven time [...]
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July 6, 2011
This is yet another good article at the Gilad Atzmon site. That site can by reached at http://www.gilad.co.uk/. This article has an interview between Cattori and Plionis. I have has been mentioned on this page a few times that Israel has become like a new found friend for Greece. That raises a further interesting point. The [...]
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July 5, 2011
The damaged units of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: AIR PHOTO SERVICE / HO/EPA How did the thinking go? Well he does seems to have been anti-nuclear, with good reason BUT why the change in opinion and then this? The answer is quite simple, at least for me, but trust me that [...]
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July 4, 2011
A day after she led Pheu Thai party to a landslide victory in parliamentary elections in Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra has announced a new five-party coalition government. Yingluck, a sister of the ousted prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, unveiled an agreement on Monday where the new coalition will control about 60 per cent of parliament, or 299 seats. The accord came unusually [...]
Tags: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Democrats, Dubai, Pheu Thai Party, Politics of Thailand, Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, United Arab Emirates
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June 19, 2011
Half a million displaced as Khartoum moves to crush Sudan‘s Nuba people Fierce fighting raises fears the country’s 22-year civil war will be reignited as the government turns on the north’s Africans, sidelined in the south’s peace dea New fighting has increased the chances that a north-south war will reignite, ending hopes of peaceful [...]
Tags: African Union, Comprehensive Peace Agreement, Kaduqli, Nuba peoples, Southern Sudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement, United Nations Mission in Sudan
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May 28, 2011
The Real News has a very short video at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6837. You will see the level of police brutality in dealing with protesters in Spain, with police batons being used to beat many people including women. However the real shock comes when it is revealed that the Square ‘needed’ to be cleared in cas Barcelona beat Man [...]
Tags: Barcelona, Catalonia, List of municipalities of Spain, Manchester United F.C., Police brutality, Protest, Spain, The Washington Post
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May 28, 2011
Here is a link to a Democracy Now! video about the return of Zelaya to Honduras. http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6840 In many ways this is quite a remarkable video with interviews of people in Honduras. Please remember that the RealNews does a very valuable job in assisting people come to rational views on world events. So if [...]
Tags: Central America, Dominican Republic, Honduras, José Miguel Insulza, Manuel Zelaya, Organization of American States, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Zelaya
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May 26, 2011
Andrew Breitbart‘s ‘electronic brownshirts‘ The latest Breitbart-inspired ‘gotcha’ has backfired, but the targets of rightwing attack videos should not cave to dirty tactics Share140 Comments (172) Amy Goodman guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 18 May 2011 19.00 BST Article history Andrew Breitbart holds a news conference on Acorn Revealed: The Philadelphia Story at the National Press Club. [...]
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May 17, 2011
Pt. 2 of Interview with Adam Hochschild on Voices of Dissent amidst the Din of War Share77 Historian and author Adam Hochschild talks to Democracy Now! about his latest book, To End All Wars, and the comparison between pacifist struggles in World War I-era Britain to the U.S. during Vietnam and Afghanistan and Iraq today. We also [...]
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May 13, 2011
Citing the doctrine of universal jurisdiction, Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón has used the Spanish courts to investigate cases of torture, war crimes and other offenses around the world. In 1998, he ordered the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, a move that led to Pinochet’s arrest and detention in Britain. In 2003, Garzón indicted [...]
Tags: Abraham Lincoln Brigade, al-Qaeda, Augusto Pinochet, Baltasar Garzón, Francisco Franco, Guantánamo Bay, Human rights, Osama bin Laden
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May 9, 2011
False Flags: An American Tradition by STEPHEN LENDMAN on MAY 7, 2011 Spread it! Share48 |More By Stephen Lendman * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Wikipedia defines false or black flags as “covert operations designed to deceive the public in such a way that the operations appear as though they are being carried out by other entities.” They’re “big lies,” [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, David Ray Griffin, Elisabeth Bumiller, False flag, Osama BinLaden, United States, Victoria Clarke
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May 9, 2011
The Predators: Where is Your Democracy? By Kathy Kelly http://warisacrime.org/node/57779 On May 4, 2011, CNN World News asked whether killing Osama bin Laden was legal under international law. Other news commentary has questioned whether it would have been both possible and advantageous to bring Osama bin Laden to trial rather than kill him. World attention [...]
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May 9, 2011
The predatory capital project and its partner the imperial project are fast running out of the fresh kill zones they require in the killing fields they so euphemistically called the “new world” or the “third world” Marx clearly predicted that there would have to be a massive expansion of the predatory beast into the rest of the world, [...]
Tags: Anarcho-Syndicalism, Asia, Bakunin, Elite, Karl Marx, Latin America, London, Marx, Marxism, Mikhail Bakunin, United States
Posted in Anarchism, Bakunin, Capital, Capital Project, Capitalism, Chomsky, Consent, Counterpunch, D Room, Democracy, Democracy Now!, Dirty Energy, disaster, Dissent, economic measures, Economics, Economy, Education, Elites, Emma Goldmann, Englehardt, Escobar, European Foreign Policy, Fascism, Fisk, Foreign Policy, Galeano, Imperial Project, Imperialism, Indigenous, Indigenous Australians, Jason Ditz, Labor, Leon Panetta, MI 6, Military, Military madmen, Miscarriage of Justice, Mission Creep, NATO, nuclear, Obama, Obama warmonger, oil, people's protests, Pilger, Predator Drone, Propaganda, Protest, Protests, Ray McGovern, Rudolf Rocker, Rupert Murdoch, Sabrosky, Stateless socialism, Swanson, Tom Dispatch, torture, Unemployment, University education, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US war crimes, War, War Crimes, War is a crime | No Comments »
May 9, 2011
Nato units left 61 African migrants to die of hunger and thirst Exclusive: Boat trying to reach Lampedusa was left to drift in Mediterranean for 16 days, despite alarm being raised Share1587 Jack Shenker in Lampedusa guardian.co.uk, Sunday 8 May 2011 21.30 BST Article history Refugees from Libya reach Lampedusa. A Nato ship failed to [...]
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May 8, 2011
An email from Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky University of Leeds (UCU) – Blog, November 30, 2009 I had a startling experience a few weeks ago. I travelled to Mexico City for talks at the National University, an enormous and very impressive institution with high standards of achievement and scholarship. Entrance is selective, but the university [...]
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Posted in Aboriginals, Afghan Youth, Afghanistan, Africa, Ahmadinejad, Air war, Al Jazeera, Al Qaeda, Anarchism, anti zion protests, antiwar.com, Arab Jews, Arab Spring, Armageddon, Art and general issues, Asia, Asia Times, Assange, Atomics Corporation, Atwan, Atzmon, Austerity, Australia, Australia Politics, Australian complicity in US warmongering policies and war crimes, Australian economy, Australian Foreign Policy, Australian Politics, Bahrain, Bakunin, BBC, BDS, Bin Laden, Bolivia, BP, Bradley Manning, BRIC, Burma, Capital, Capital Project, Capitalism, Children in Palestine and Gaza, China, Chomsky, CIA, Climate change, Commentators, Consent, Counterpunch, Cuba, D Room, debate and discussion, Democracy, Democracy Now!, Dirty Energy, disaster, Dissent, economic measures, Economics, Economy, Education, Egypt, elections, Elites, Emails, Emma Goldmann, Englehardt, Environment, Erdogan, Escobar, European, European Foreign Policy, Fascism, Fatah, Fisk, Foreign Policy, Fox News, Fukushima, Galeano, Gaza, Germany new old politics, Gillard, Gitmo, Gitmo disclosures, Goldstone, Greece, Guantanamo Bay a human disaster, Guantanamo crimes, Hamas, Hillary, Honduras, IMF, immigration, Imperial Project, Imperialism, India, Indigenous, Indigenous Australians, Iran, Iraq, Islam and the US, Israel, Israel and diaspora forces of crime, Israel and force, Israel and the settlers, Israel and zionist moral crimes, Israel death and destruction, Israel diaspora and deceit, Israel expulsion, Israel lobby and what it can do, Israeli checkpoints, Ivory Coast, Ivory Coast people's protests, Japan, Japan Nuclear, Jason Ditz, Jewishness, Jordan, Koran, Kosovo, Leon Panetta, Libya | No Comments »
May 8, 2011
In a recent video interview at the Real News site there is some very interesting information. The whole interview should be watched. You can do that at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6731. It starts with the news that S & P has said a few things about the US economy. The witch doctors of financial boogie fever have spoken But they seem to [...]
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May 8, 2011
While the establishment media was busy parroting President Obama’s announcement of Osama bin Laden’s supposed assassination, reporting the unsubstantiated claims as if they were unquestionable facts, much of the so-called “alternative” press was far morecautious — and accurate, it turns out. But more importantly, with the new official storyline indicating that bin Laden was in fact unarmed, bigger and [...]
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May 3, 2011
At the end of the day is what some people think is a fairly overused saying, but sometimes it covers the situation. Whatever you may think of Bin Laden and Afghanistan you really need to work out what their position was that led to their actions. It would take a fairly obstinate person to disregard [...]
Tags: Arab people, Crusades, Israel, middle east, Moshe Dayan, United Nations, United States, Zionism
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April 27, 2011
What follows is a lengthy discussion of matters in the Middle East recently conducted by the Democracy Now! group. It makes for good reading. You should always consider going to this site as they provide really excellent material. Do not forget they do deserve public support so pleas try to leave a donation. George Ikners [...]
Tags: AMY GOODMAN, Israel, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, middle east, Nawal El Saadawi, Palestinian people, Rula Jebreal, United States
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Been waiting a long time for this. But not surprised. Are you? Think first a Monbiot point of view
The damaged units of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: AIR PHOTO SERVICE / HO/EPA How did the thinking go? Well he does seems to have been anti-nuclear, with good reason BUT why the change in opinion and then this? The answer is quite simple, at least for me, but trust me that [...]
Tags: British government, Centre for Alternative Technology, Germany, Government of the United Kingdom, International Atomic Energy Agency, Japan, Nuclear, nuclearpower
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