Daily Archives: January 20, 2009 »
Take the banks from the bosses
No more public money without public control As economic recession tears into Britain, millions of us spend our nights fearing for the future. More than half of all workers are worried that they might
Read More »VIDEO: Bailout Bait & Switch
If there was ever proof that the federal government and the banking industry are working to protect the interest of each other, here it is. First the 2005 pro-banking bankruptcy “overhaul”, not this. Granted,
Read More »Noam Chomsky On Gaza
Chomsky: Undermining Gaza By Sameer Dossani “Foreign Policy In Focus — January 16, 2009 Editor: Emily Schwartz Greco DOSSANI: The Israeli government and many Israeli and U.S. officials claim that the current assault on
Read More »Gaza film shows white phosphorus from alleged Israeli attack
Palestinians try to put out burning chemical banned as a weapon under United Nations convention The Guardian has obtained vivid footage of the effect of white phosphorus allegedly used by Israel during a bomb
Read More »Alleged 9/11 planners declare their guilt
Two alleged orchestrators of the 2001 attacks on America casually declared their guilt yesterday in a messy and perhaps final session of the Guantanamo war crimes court. This week’s military hearings
Read More »After the Party, Obama Has One Long To-Do List
NEW YORK – As an estimated two million celebrants converge on the U.S. capital for the inauguration festivities of President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday, the mood among human rights groups and some religious leaders is
Read More »MPs can strike a blow for freedom and privacy
With the approval of parliament, our government is planning to hold more information about us than ever before. It wants a national identity database of every UK citizen, identity cards for many UK residents,
Read More »Cyberspace wars
By JAMES EAGLE WHILE bombs and bullets have been raining down on Gaza, a different kind of warfare has been conducted in cyberspace – and it’s nowhere near as one-sided as Israel’s assault on
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