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 a [...]

In George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, “Thoughtcrime does not entail death. Thoughtcrime IS death”.
by Louise Whiteley*
Unlike the contestants on Big Brother, the citizens in Orwell’s novel tend to hold their tongues, but ultimately surveillance of their actions is guaranteed to uncover any deviant thoughts they might entertain. Recently, neuroscientists have started to decipher the [...]

The CIA, Hollywood, and Bioterrorism
Its hard to explain the full depth and breadth of the depravity of the pharmaceutical industry, the medical research industry, and the federal government.
The film above (click on the sub-title) does a pretty good job.
Hang on to your hat.
The model for modern biological warfare was “discovered” during the conquest of the [...]

By Vincent Bevins
Cajoled for years to take on Western-style economic liberalism there’s more than a wry smile on the faces of some of South America’s left wing leaders as George Bush and others step in to save collapsing financial institutions, writes Vincent Bevins
The irony has not been lost on the political leaders of Latin [...]

The 2008 crash has been blamed on cheap money, Asian savings and greedy bankers. For many people, deregulation is the prime suspect.
The Economist
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The autumn of 2008 marks the end of an era. After a generation of standing ever further back from the business of finance, governments have been forced to step in to [...]

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 Depression, [...]