Sep 29 2008
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is about the presidential debate.
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Sep 29 2008
“It would be nice if the Food and Drug Administration stopped issuing warnings about toxic substances and just gave me the names of one or two things still safe to eat.” — Robert Fuoss …
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Sep 29 2008
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The Meeker Incident by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
One-hundred and twenty-nine years ago on this day in people’s history, the “Meeker Incident†occurred. On September 29th, 1879, Nathan Meeker and ten other Bureau of Indian Affairs officials were killed by White River Ute Natives in present day Colorado. The BIA agents were attacked as Utes fought against the U.S. …
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Sep 26 2008
We’ll continue our coverage of the Wall Street crash and the government bailout with a new report from the Center for Economic Policy Research whose latest report reveals how the economy has worsened under the Bush administration’s tenure. And, media reform activists push a local community radio act in support of diverse, local, and independent broadcast media. Plus, a consumer group calls for a complete US ban on milk products from China. …
Sep 26 2008
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* Why Should We Bail Out Wall Street?
* Empire Notes on the Financial Crisis
* Conversation with Tariq Ali: Pakistan on the Flight Path of US Power
* Black Agenda Report on American Racism Revealed in Polls
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Sep 26 2008
Washington Mutual Incorporated collapsed this morning, buckling under the weight of its bad investments in mortgage markets, making it the largest bank failure in US history. If JP Morgan Chase had not bought up the bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Company or FDIC, according to some analysts, could have used up half its money to cover …
Sep 26 2008
A new report by the Justice Policy Institute released yesterday details the proliferation of policing, immigration enforcement, and incarceration policies in the US over the last ten years. “Moving Target: A Decade of Resistance to the Prison Industrial Complex,†was written to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the prison abolitionist group Critical Resistance. Among the …
Sep 26 2008
The United Nation’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported last month on how Palestinian children are not protected enough from the Israeli occupation and internal fighting in the occupied territories. Three hundred and eighty six Palestinian children have been killed as a result of violence this year already. Forty four children were …
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Sep 26 2008
Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report. This week’s commentary is on American racism as revealed in recent polls
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Sep 26 2008
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The Makhnovist Defeat of the White Army by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Eighty-nine years ago on this day in people’s history, anarchist guerrilla fighters under the command of Nestor Makhno routed White Army forces in the Ukraine. On September 26th, 1919, the defeat of General Denikin’s forces was a pivotal moment in the Russian Civil War that followed the …
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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