Power does not rest with the electorate. It does not reside with either of the two major political parties. It is not represented by the press. It is not arbitrated by a judiciary that protects us from predators. Power rests with corporations. And corporations gain very lucrative profits from war, […]
Environment
China used to be one of the world’s leading naval powers. But in the 1400’s, the isolationist Ming Dynasty ordered China’s large fleets dismantled and its ports closed. The next time Chinese warships put to sea was during the Sino-Japanese War of 1894 when they were quickly demolished by the […]
| Something’s Happening | UPDATE 4 | Rense.com | January 8, 2011 | Something strange is happening in the world. First they (the authorities) claimed it was the cold which was killing the birds and the fish but now it’s happening all around the world, in hot places too. So it’s not the […]
[ … & I’m sure that there’s probably more … ] [ … & if you had been paying attention at the time to ‘The Destruction Of Iraq’ ( 2003 ~ ongoing ) Then – yes – you would know the answer to the question posed in the tweaked […]
With so much misinformation circulating in different media outlets around the world about Venezuela and President Hugo Chavez, it’s time to set the record straight. Venezuela is not a dictatorship and President Chavez is no dictator. [ and this video and the article below : is how come. ] Read […]
Bees in freefall as study shows sharp US decline | Alok Jha, science correspondent | guardian.co.uk | Monday 3 January 2011 | The abundance of four common species of bumblebee in the US has dropped by 96% in just the past few decades, according to the most comprehensive national census […]
There is a long history of American tax dollars being used to help people get rich off of illicit drug sales. RT’s Ramon Galindo talked to one of America’s largest drug kingpins and shows us how Los Angeles has been unable to shake the demons of its addiction.
A new report prepared for Prime Minister Putin by Russia’s foreign military intelligence directorate (GRU) states that a former top United States Senator, Ted Stevens, was assassinated after he attempted to gather evidence “proving” that President Obama has unleashed America’s devastating “weather weapons” against the World. Read the rest here
The United States government has repeatedly stated that the treat from Al-Qaeda against America is very real, and that all action is being taken to eliminate that threat. Nobody in their right mind would question such a serious assessment about a sensitive national security matter from the world’s leading democracy. […]
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