The Kiwibank & Japanese Model : Postal Banks to Serve Local Communities Banking in post offices is not new. Many countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Japan, and New Zealand, have a long and successful history of it and so does the United States. If the USPS added banking, it could […]
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[youtube]sAczH7O8J_Y[/youtube] Multiple screenshots of the visible satellite feed from the College of Dupage / GOES here
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The American Legislative Exchange Council (or ALEC), which helps corporations write model legislation, has paved the way for states and corporations to replace unionized workers with prison labor. [ British Petroleum hired prison labor to clean up their spill – while Gulf residents struggled economically ] In fact, prison labor […]
[youtube]y1-n-RXmpVY[/youtube] The government’s refusal to grant foreign journalists unfettered access has deepened the fog of war. Those who get in often do so illegally and as a result are limited to reporting on the bloodshed from behind rebel-held lines. Just last week two Western journalists were killed in Homs – […]
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[ A B-1 bomber taking off from the recently ‘stolen-from-it’s-former-inhabitants-for-an-Anglo-airbase’ island of Diego Garcia ] Avoiding another war of choice will require a media that digs beyond agenda-driven analysis and prevents the debate from being curtailed. It will require a media that doesn’t permit a question of life and death […]
One would think that, by now, America would have made the connection between war and atrocity. Or, are we too obsessed with our consumer-driven lifestyles, or too apathetic to even pay attention? Or perhaps we believe the military is a refuge for miscreants and deviants capable of unspeakable acts of […]
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