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Are U.S. Forces Executing Kids in Afghanistan?
By Dave Lindorff, OpEdNews.com The apparent mass murder of Afghan school children, including one as young as 11 years old, by a US-led group of troops, was pretty much blacked out in the American media
Killing Organizers in Honduras The bodies of slain activists are piling up in Honduras. While it’s being kept quiet in most Honduran and international media, the rage is building among a dedicated network of friends spreading the word quickly with the tragic announcement of each compañero/a. Now that the world heard from mainstream news outlets such as the New York Times of a ‘clean and fair’ election on Nov. 29 (orchestrated by the US–supported junta currently in power), the violence has increased even faster than feared. If we accept what we are asked to believe, intelligent Malaysian officers and generals thought they can make disappear two Northrop F–5 1980’s jet engines and in the process send them already to Argentina. BTW, Argentina (like Iran and Venezuela) are on the US embargo from receiving those parts. Should US bomb Malaysia?
Carpet bombing/target of war?
At least 47 people are killed and 100 injured in fighting in the Somali town of Dhuusa Marreeb, a human rights worker says.
NEW YORK U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 85,000 jobs in December, government data showed on Friday, cooling optimism on the labor market’s recovery and keeping pressure on President Barack Obama. Ponzi Scheme: The Federal Reserve Bought Approximately 80 Percent Of U.S. Treasury Securities Issued In 2009
Venezuela devalues bolivar by 50% Chavez attempts to boost economy and stimulate exports. Massive Jump In Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) Benefits – Up 43% In One Month! I was intrigued by a post by Zero Hedge asking Is The Government Misrepresenting Unemployment By 32%?
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Israel’s Barak getting death threats, official says
Israel has come under increasing international pressure, particularly from the United States, to halt all settlement activity in the occupied West Bank … Iraqi doctors believe depleted uranium from US military equipment used in the 2003 invasion is spreading cancer through the population. They are recording a shocking rise in the number of cancer victims south of Baghdad, they claim. Outraged, they have demanded an investigation be held into the matter. Cancer rates in the province of Babil have risen almost tenfold in just three years. In 2004, 500 cases of cancer were diagnosed there. That figure rose to. . .
By Borzou Daragahi
Those entering the workforce now will likely make less and save more – – not just in the short term but for the rest of their lives.
401k/IRA Screw Job Coming? Now this is a guaranteed rape job.
In a short conversation this noontime that CNBC apparently has omitted from their archives (Why’s that folks?) Rick Santelli was talking about a potential to effectively force money into the Treasury market. Million Dollar Man ~ How much does each U.S. soldier in Afghanistan cost?
The Dark Side of Wealth How the Super-Rich Are Coping with the Crisis
Who’s Getting Rich From the Naked Full-Body Scanner Boom? The TSA has a dismal record of enriching private corporations with failed technologies. Will the ‘digital strip search’ device just bring more of the same? HOW TO MOVE YOUR MONEY TO A COMMUNITY BANK (VIDEO + PRINTED ASSISTANCE) My comment: For about 8 years, I have been ranting about the need to do this. I’m glad that mainstream news has finally caught up with me.
GOP Governor Drives a Southern Economy Off a Cliff Alabama voters consistently have sided with business interests. What do they have to show for it? One of the nation’s worst economies.
This disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition, though necessary both to establish and to maintain the distinction of ranks and the order of society, is, at the same time, the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments. That wealth and greatness are often regarded with the respect and admiration which are due only to wisdom and virtue; and that the contempt, of which vice and folly are the only proper objects, is often most unjustly bestowed upon poverty and weakness, has been the complaint of moralists in all ages. –Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments pt i, ch iii (1759). Bubbles and the Banks Health care reform is almost (knock on wood) a done deal. Next up: fixing the financial system. I’ll be writing a lot about financial reform in the weeks ahead. Let me begin by asking a basic question: What should reformers try to accomplish?
Johann Hari: We don’t need this culture of overwork Britain now has the longest work hours in the developed world after the US
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