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Well and Truly Fracked | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerAug. 21, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- The reduction of contemporary debates about the future to ritual theater, the theme of last week’s post, isn’t limited to the specific ...
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S&P 500 Posts Weekly Rise On Fed Speculation | Lu Wang
Aug. 24, 2013 (Bloomberg) -- The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index had its first weekly gain since Aug. 2 as investors weighed minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting and economic data to gauge the ...
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Capitalism Cannot Be Reformed | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 23, 2013 “The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital.” - Michael Parenti While anyone paying ...
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Nasdaq Halts Trading in Stocks, Options Amid ‘Issue’ | Sam Mamudi
Aug. 22, 2013 (Bloomberg) -- Computer breakdowns shook American equity markets again today as malfunctioning software that feeds data between exchanges prompted Nasdaq Stock Market to halt trading ...
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On Egypt’s Class-Struggle: Rabias of the World Unite | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 21, 2013 "Lord! You know well that my keen desire is to carry out Your commandments and to serve Thee with all my heart, O light of my eyes. If I were free I ...
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Highly Respected Conservative Embraces Article V Convention Option | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Aug. 21, 2013 No matter what else he has done, what conservative radio host and author Mark Levin does in his new book, The Liberty Amendments, has made him a ...
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Growing Up In America | Paul Craig Roberts
Aug. 19, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Terrible things are happening faster than we can keep up with them. Monsanto, widely regarded as a criminal enterprise, is expanding its monopoly over seeds ...
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Occupy the First Amendment | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 19, 2013 "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Aug. 19, 2013 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- FCNL August 19, 2013 Aug. 19 9:00 a.m., Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Chang Wanquan meets with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. Pentagon, Washington. Aug. 19-30 U.N. Open-ended ...
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Nowhere to Run | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 19, 2013 The Federal Reserve answers only to God, but Ben Bernanke’s must not have known that his boss was such a prankster. All of a sudden here is ...
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The Ritual Theater of Progress | John Michael Greer
Aug. 14, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- This habit of drafting my ideas on the future of industrial society right out here in public has its disadvantages, to be sure, but there are benefits as well. ...
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