by Bill Noxid I wish I could say I was disappointed, but none of this is a surprise.  While the President continues his efforts to reach some kind of farcical “bipartisan” agreement with people who continue to call and pray for his death, the people who actually risked their lives to get him elected are [...]

By Bill Noxid It’s a full time occupation trying to unravel the reasons Americans remain in the dark.  What seems ( to any intelligent outside observer ) like sheer stupidity and arrogance is in reality an almost inescapable indoctrination process that begins before you are born, and ends some time after your dead.  It is [...]

By Beth Fouhy and Sharon Theimer  AP Dec 18 Former President Bill Clinton laid out a list of big-ticket donors to his foundation Thursday that is heavy with foreign governments and business interests sure to have a stake in the policies that Hillary Rodham Clinton carries out as secretary of state. Saudi Arabia and other [...]

By Joseph Stiglitz* The bank meltdown marks a turning point in our thinking about how the world works writes the Nobel Laureate. In some ways this is the biggest crisis in 80 years. Make no mistake: we are witnessing the biggest crisis since the Great Depression. In some ways it is worse than the Great [...]

By Bill Noxid It seems like a belabored point, but there is just no escaping it. Mainstream media continues to be the most critical (and probably the most accessible) impediment to the evolution of the species. The American ( and global ) populous remain physiologically corralled by the mock reality the media delivers, which makes [...]

By James Petras All the major international banks (IMF, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, Asia Development Bank etc), all the major financial newspapers and mass media have been forced to recognize that there is a major food crisis, that hundreds of millions of people face hunger, malnutrition and outright starvation. ‘The world’s poor countries will [...]