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John Stauber> The Progressive Movement as PR Front
Paid to Lose The Progressive Movement as PR Front by JOHN STAUBER WEEKEND EDITION MARCH 15-17, 2013 Counterpunch.org Editor’s Note: This article should be read in conjunction with Chris Hedges “The Day That TV News Died” to understand the role of the corporate mainstream and progressive media. There is good news in the Boston Globe today for […]
Chris Hedges> The Day That TV News Died
The Day That TV News Died “The lie of omission is still a lie. It is what these news celebrities do not mention that exposes their complicity with corporate power.” By Chris Hedges Posted on Mar 24, 2013 truthdig.com I am not sure exactly when the death of television news took place. The descent was gradual—a slide into the […]
Clifford A. Kiracofe> The U.S.A.: Fascism Past and Present
The U.S.A.: Fascism Past and Present by Clifford A. Kiracofe, Jr. This presentation appears in the July 7, 2006 issue of Executive Intelligence Review. Here is the prepared address by Dr. Clifford A. Kiracofe, Jr. to an EIR-sponsored seminar in Berlin, Germany on June 27, 2006. Kiracofe is a former senior professional staff member of the U.S. Senate Committee […]
Alexis Goldstein> Leaving Wall Street
Leaving Wall Street By Alexis Goldstein Saturday, 05 May 2012 09:50, | Op-Ed truthout (Photo: -sel / Flickr) When some people think about Wall Street, they conjure up images of traders shouting on the stock exchange, of bankers dining at five star restaurants, of CEOs whispering in the ears of captured Congress members. When I think about […]
Gus Speth> America the Possible> A Manifesto
America the Possible> A Manifesto By Gus Speth 4 March 2012 Yes Magazine via Nation of Change “Americans are substituting growth and consumption for dealing with the real issues—for doing the things that would make us, and the country, better off.” Economic growth may be the world’s secular religion, but for much of the […]
Pam Martens> Wall Street’s Secret Spy Center, Run for the 1% by NYPD
How 60 Minutes Blew the Story Wall Street’s Secret Spy Center, Run for the 1% by NYPD by PAM MARTENS FEBRUARY 06, 2012 Counterpunch On September 25, 2011, just eight days after the Occupy Wall Street protests began in Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan, the much acclaimed CBS News program, 60 Minutes, aired […]
Democracy Now> Video> Ralph Nader Reviews Obama’s State of the Union Speech
Excellent analysis of the state of the union by Ralph Nader. Uploaded by democracynow on Jan 25, 2012 democracynow.org – Responding to President Obama’s State of the Union address, longtime consumer advocate and former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader says Obama’s criticism of income inequality and Wall Street excess fail to live up to his record in office. “[Obama] […]
Occupy Wallstreet Anthem, I am the 99 (Occupy) music video
Uploaded by Keakevene Download the song for free here: http://soundcloud.com/michael-ayers/i-am-the-99 The movement has never had an anthem. That is until now. Written, performed, & produced by Michael Ayers Thank you to all of the artists, photographers and videographers for their stirring footage. You may subscribe to WAMMToday from this blog website and “Follow” us. WAMMToday is […]
The Defining Issue: Not Government’s Size, But Who It’s For
In a recent Pew Foundation poll, 77 percent of respondents said too much power is in the hands of a few rich people and corporations. Do Regulations Really Kill Jobs Overall? Robert Reich, Huffington Post The defining political issue of 2012 won’t be the government’s size. It will be who government is for. Americans have […]
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