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War makes us poor
The American Conservative by David R. Henderson 06/23/10 Many people who aren’t comfortable with the U.S. invading other countries reassure themselves with the belief that at least war creates jobs for... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 06:23
BP Oil Slick Now Threatens 60 Percent of America's Tidal Marshes
New data has been released showing that the massive BP oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico is already contaminating one major protected North American Marine Ecoregion, containing more than 60-percent of America's... ...
rudkla - 21. Jun, 18:16
Trillion-dollar war
The Nation Blog by Robert Dreyfuss 06/15/10 Variou s estimates have suggested that the war in Afghanistan might cost the United States a trillion dollars. Now we find out that it’s worth it: Afghanistan... ...
rudkla - 29. Jun, 06:27
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
You really want government drilling for oil?
Foundation for Economic Education by Sheldon Richman 06/11/10 You’ve got to hand it to the people who really dislike free markets. They see them everywhere (under every bed?) and especially wherever... ...
rudkla - 18. Jun, 05:43
When Corporations Dominate, Bad Happens
By Ray St. Louis The primary enemy to the health and well-being of the American republic is (drum roll, please)...corporate hegemony. http://www.info rmationclearinghouse.info/ article25691.htm New... ...
rudkla - 12. Jun, 09:24
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
The war on terrorism is crooked, corrupt, and hypocritical
Future of Freedom Foundation by Jacob G. Hornberger 06/09/10 The so-called war on terrorism will surely go down in U.S. history as one of the most ridiculous, inane, hypocritical, crooked, corrupt, and... ...
rudkla - 10. Jun, 10:31
Washington’s elite: Wasting billions and borrowing trillions
FreedomWorks by Matthew Clemente 06/08/10 These ’spend now/pay later’ policies have left America with an estimated $1.5 trillion deficit for 2009. That means that the federal government is spending $12,664... ...
rudkla - 22. Jul, 07:53
Gulf oil spill could mark a turning point for Obama
Christian Science Monitor by John Hughes 06/08/10 When President Bush clambered up on a pile of rubble after 9/11, seized a bullhorn, put his arm around a firefighter, and rallied the nation, it was... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 22:48
