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The West Is Trapped In Its Own Propaganda (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 12, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- One of the wishes that readers often express to me came true today (May 11). I was on the mainstream media. It was a program with a worldwide reach -- ...
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China: The New Bin Laden (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 11, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- George Orwell, the pen name by which Eric Blair is known, had the gift of prophecy, or else blind luck. In 1949 in his novel, 1984, he described the ...
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The People vs. Goldman Sachs (Matt Taibbi)
Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and CEO of The Goldman Sachs Group, is sworn in while testifying before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Investigations Subcommittee on Capitol Hill on ...
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Why CEOs Avoided Getting Busted in Meltdown (William K. Black)
Lee Farkas, former chairman of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., is seen in this handout photo. Farkas was convicted this year of helping run a more than $1.9 billion fraud scheme aimed in ...
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Osama bin Laden’s Second Death (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 2, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- If today were April 1 and not May 2, we could dismiss as an April fool’s joke this morning’s headline that Osama bin Laden was killed in a firefight in ...
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Enabling Acts (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust May 7, 2011 -- I’ve been watching a magic trick, just another of many that I’ve witnessed over the years. Funny thing about magic tricks is that even though you ...
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Marijuana smoke odor in car not enough for police action? (Reuters)
Apr. 20 2011 -- BOSTON (Reuters) - The smell of marijuana smoke is no longer enough reason for police to order someone out of a car, now that pot has been decriminalized in Massachusetts, the ...
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Emergency chief takes action against Benton Harbor, Mich. (AP)
Apr. 16, 2011 -- BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- A state-appointed emergency financial manager has suspended the decision-making powers of Benton Harbor officials in a move that's likely the first act ...
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Spain Declines to Investigate Alleged Guantanamo Bay Torture after Receiving US Assurances (AP)
Apr. 14, 2011 -- MADRID (AP) -- A Spanish judge has thrown out a request that he probe six senior Bush administration officials accused of creating a legal framework for the torture of terror ...
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The False Debate on the Debt (Robert Scheer)
Apr. 13, 2011 (TruthDig.com) -- In the ever-so-smug company of the rich and powerful it is a given that there is never to be any expression of remorse or other acknowledgement of the pain they have ...
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Fed announces formal enforcement actions against 10 big banks to address a pattern of misconduct and negligence (Federal Reserve Bank)
Apr. 13, 2011 (FederalReserve.gov) -- The Federal Reserve Board Wednesday announced formal enforcement actions requiring 10 banking organizations to address a pattern of misconduct and negligence ...
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