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Dec 18 2006

Radical Day in History – 12/18/2006

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Dec 18 2006

Iraqi Unions Oppose Oil Privatization

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GUEST: Sameer Dossani, Director of 50 Years Is Enough

Five Iraqi trade union federations have condemned federal oil law negotiations for being too corporation-friendly. Last Thursday, leaders of the five federations met in Amman, Jordan and released a joint statement. They’re calling for a pause in negotiations that will govern Iraq’s 115 billion barrels …

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Dec 18 2006

Plankton Killed by Ocean Warming

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Plankton Killed by Ocean GUEST: David Helvarg, president of the Blue Frontier Campaign and author of the book “50 Ways to Save the Ocean.”

Last week the government agency NASA, released five years of satellite data in the journal, Nature. The data confirms that along with the atmosphere, ocean temperatures have also been warming. There …

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Dec 18 2006

Despite Pinochet’s Death, Many Chilean Generals Face Trial

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GUEST: Saul Landau, Senior fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies, and the co-author of “Assasination on Embassy Row”, an award winning book about the murder of Orlando Letelier and author of the forthcoming book, “A Bush and Botox World”

The death of ex –Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet last week was bittersweet for those …

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Dec 18 2006

Empire Notes on Dennis Kucinich

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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade

Empire NotesEmpire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on Dennis Kucinich.

Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …

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Dec 18 2006

December 18, 2006

Subversive Thoughts | Published 18 Dec 2006, 9:19 am | Comments Off on December 18, 2006 -

“Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives” — George Bernard Shaw …

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