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The Rise And Fall Of Corporate Feudalism

by Propagandee July 2, 2009

A decade ago, I was marooned along with a couple of dozen of other international tourists on the rocky lava islet of Palea Kameni, off the legendary Greek island of Thira (Santorini). While we were soaking in its geothermally heated pool, a violent storm suddenly blew into the Aegean. We were told that there was [...]

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Torture In Context

by Propagandee April 22, 2009

Demonstrating an “enhanced interrogation technique”
In 1999, Bush’s family biographer, Mickey Herskowitz, reports that W. told him he was intent on invading Iraq, saying that his status as a war time president would give him enough political capital to push through his conservative domestic agenda.
(That would include the privatization of social security whose blood rich corpse [...]

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America’s Nuclear Soul

by Terry December 17, 2008

Dodo birds like Gafney can blather all they want about how “delighted” they are about the necessity of offering upwards of 600,00 deaths on the altar of American hegemony. But the ingrown hypocrisy of incubating a staggering 5,500 nuclear weapons we reserve the right to use pre-emptively on any buddy we choose, is morally and ethically bankrupt.

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Sow The Wind, Reap The Economic Whirlwind

by Propagandee August 15, 2008

A number of significant economic statistics were announced yesterday: inflation hit a 71/2 year high; consumer earning power declined 3 1/2% from last year; and home foreclosures rose 55%.
Fueling these economic fires has been the soaring cost of the Iraq war and occupation.
Using credit cards, American taxpayers bought huge amounts of stock in Corporate America’s [...]

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Israel Appeases Syria

by Propagandee May 24, 2008

Last week in a speech before Israel’s parliament, The Knesset, George W. Bush implied that Barack Obama was a terraist appeaser for his willingness to talk to evil doers like Iran and Syria. His foreign policy clones, John McSame and his Svengali adviser, Joe LIEberman immediately piled on, citing Barack’s inexperience and naiveté.
One has to [...]

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LIPSTICK ON A PIG RELIGION

by Michael Hart April 27, 2008

Radical Preacher and Pig Religionist, John Hagee
Blogging at the Nation, John Nichols shared the following remarks of radical preacher John Hagee regarding Hurricane Katrina and the city of New Orleans’ “sinful” acceptance of homosexuality:
“What happened in New Orleans looked like the curse of God…” Hagee explained after the city experienced a national disaster [...]

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Church and State in America

by Terry March 22, 2008

Anyone who hasn’t noticed the rabid up-tick in the perceived toxic ties between the presidential candidates and their religious affiliations gets a sincere “get well soon,” because you have to be in some kind of coma. The only one who appears to have escaped the holy vetting is Mrs Clinton, which may speak more [...]

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