Economy
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'...comes the Revolution.' | Emanuele Corso
redpoochie @photobucket.comEmanuele Corso | World News Trust Aug. 10, 2014 The Economist magazine recently published an essay asking, “What’s gone wrong with democracy?” Why has Democracy run into ...
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Dark Age America: The Rising Oceans | John Michael Greer
Credited to ideas.etublogs.usj.edu.lbAug. 6, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- The vagaries of global climate set in motion by our species’ frankly brainless maltreatment of the only atmosphere we’ve got, ...
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The West Is On The Wrong Path | Gabor Steingart, publisher, Handelsblatt
Gabor SteingartAug. 8, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Finally an independent voice has come out of Europe. The publisher of Germany’s most important newspaper has criticized both the German press ...
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Women, Science, Health: 20 Years, Little Progress | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mikey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “Activists for social justice need to look critically at who stands to gain, and who stands to lose, from each specific technical innovation, and ...
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The Dinosaur from the Sixties | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 31, 2014 What kind of country do we now inhabit? Where I live, a small city of 60,000, there is absolutely nothing reminiscent of the world I once knew. ...
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Defining Away Economic Failure | Paul Craig Roberts
Redefinition Is America’s Most Powerful Factor of Production Aug. 4, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Last week’s government guesstimate that second-quarter 2014 real GDP growth will be 4 percent ...
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Dark Age America: Climate | John Michael Greer
July 30, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the next year or so, as I’ve mentioned in recent posts, I plan on tracing out as much as possible of what can be known or reasonably guessed about the next ...
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Subway Inn to Close After 77 Years in Midtown Manhattan | Jonathan LaMantia
Photographer: Roger Gaess/Getty Images Jul 25, 2014 (Bloomberg) -- Subway Inn, the New York City institution that clung to its dive-bar roots even as its Upper East Side neighborhood sprouted ...
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Sometimes The Border Crosses You (Know Your History) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 21, 2014 “The cup of forbearance has been exhausted.” - President James K. Polk, 1846 According the Washington Post, Texas Governor Rick ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- July 21, 2014 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- July 21, 2014 -- Friends Committee on National Legislation July 21 Noon-1:15 p.m., Robert Litwak, Wilson Center; Mitchell Reiss, Washington College; and David Sanger, New York ...
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Make The Connections: Anti-War, Animal Rights, Collective Liberation | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 18, 2014 “There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.” - Audre Lorde While photographing a ...
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