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BP's Alaska Oilfield Plagued By Major Safety Issues
http://www.truth-out.org/d ocuments-employees-reveal- bps-alaska-oilfield-plague d-by-major-safety-issues60 470 Cultural Extinction Jordan Flaherty, Truthout: "As BP's deepwater well continues to discharge... ...
rudkla - 16. Jun, 23:08
How All of Us Pay for the Derivatives Market
Zach Carter, AlterNet: "Derivatives are a hotbed of abuses and bailouts. So why are taxpayers footing the bill? For the Wall Street reform package currently making its way through Congress to work, it... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 06:00
Study Tallies Corporations Not Paying Income Tax
Two out of every three United States corporations paid no federal income taxes from 1998 through 2005, according to a report released Tuesday by the Government Accountability Office, the investigative... ...
rudkla - 13. Jun, 23:05
The Spill, The Scandal and the President
By Tim Dickinson The inside story of how Obama failed to crack down on the corruption of the Bush years - and let the world's most dangerous oil company get away with murder. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle25695.htm... ...
rudkla - 18. Jun, 09:26
Countervailing power
Boston Globe by Robert Kuttner 06/10/20 As investigations are now revealing, there were laws that should have prevented the BP oil blowout, but the oil companies kept getting waivers from the Minerals... ...
rudkla - 8. Jul, 06:09
Obama's Afghanistan Strategy: The News Is Bad
US's futile stalemate in Afghanistan increasingly obvious http://www.ufppc.o rg/us-a-world-news-mainmen u-35/9720/ -------- Afghanistan: The News Is Bad While U.S. officials insist they are making progress... ...
rudkla - 13. Jun, 23:32
The Danger of Invisible Corporate Power
By John Steel Corporations have seeped almost invisibly into nearly every government agency and too many congressional offices. And they're as poisonous as carbon monoxide. http://www.info rmationclearinghouse.info/ article25681.htm http:/ /freepage.twoday.net/searc h?q=corporate+power ...
rudkla - 10. Jun, 22:36
Oversight Panel: Feds Jumped Too Soon to Bail Out AIG
Chris Adams, McClatchy Newspapers: "The federal government didn't exhaust all its options before it committed tens of billions of taxpayers' dollars to bail out the American International Group during... ...
rudkla - 10. Jun, 22:21
Long-Term Unemployed Now 46 Percent Of Unemployed
Highest Percentage On Record By JEANNINE AVERSA The proportion of people jobless for six months or more has accelerated in the past year and now makes up 46 percent of the unemployed. That's the highest... ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 09:55
Afghanistan: Beginning of the end?
The Nation by Tom Hayden 06/07/10 With eighteen Democratic senators voting for Russ Feingold’s legislative call for withdrawal from Afghanistan, is a long and bloody end to the Afghanistan quagmire in... ...
rudkla - 1. Jul, 22:49
