Violence is escalating once again in Egypt, where five people have been killed and reportedly 1051 injured, including both police and civilians. At least one Egyptian government building has reportedly been set ablaze. [youtube]Ja6xzSzSZjU[/youtube] Egyptian state television showed a “fire in the Tax Authority building, opposite the Interior Ministry,” Agence […]
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[youtube]XQI1U0Mhmzg[/youtube] Weapons contractor Raytheon just announced that it hired retired General James Cartwright to its board of directors. It’s another example of the revolving door between the Pentagon and the war industry. Eighty percent of retiring 3- or 4-star generals cash in by going to work for military contractors -a […]
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Some interesting 911 analysis from Ryan Dawson here. [youtube]kccd1EvObNI[/youtube] [youtube]UoB80Yk9NYg[/youtube]
[ Israel is slowly expanding it’s territority and borders – and they are just hoping that no one else will notice . This is the root cause of the conflict ] Akin to most Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) atrocities in the West Bank, home demolitions and forced displacements rose tremendously […]
U.S. marine veteran Josh Rushing explains how the 7,000 drones and 12,000 ground robots used by the U.S. military are changing warfare as we currently know it, with major implications for the future of human rights. [youtube]TyJoJUs14bc[/youtube]
Few can define fascism. Many cannot recognize it. History provides shocking stories of its past episodes. But its root structural feature is the tight relationship between the state and large corporations of a nation, which permit enormous fraud and lead to grand inefficiency, even while aggression and war accompany its […]
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I’ve gotten to the point where I cringe whenever I hear the word ‘war’. Even when it’s used to seemingly combat something noble sounding such as the war on poverty or the war on hunger. It’s become apparent that all wars cause damage no matter if it’s a figurative war […]
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