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Defense Contractor Money Fueling Push to Militarize the US-Mexico Border
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: "After months of prodding from anti-immigration politicians, the entire US-Mexico border is now being watched by the Predator B unmanned surveillance aircraft commonly known as Predator... ...
Another False Ending: Contracting Out the Iraq Occupation
Bill Quigley and Laura Raymond, Truthout: "Another false ending to the Iraq war is being declared. Nearly seven years after George Bush's infamous 'Mission Accomplished' speech on the USS Abraham Lincoln,... ...
Iraq: An end or an escalation?
Campaign For Liberty by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) 08/31/10 Amid much fanfare last week, the last supposed ‘combat’ troops left Iraq as the administration touted the beginning of the end of the Iraq War... ...
The Bush-Obama lies on Iraq
Future of Freedom Foundation by Jacob G. Hornberger 08/24/10 Pres ident Obama’s announcement that all combat troops have exited Iraq, while 50,000 combat troops remain in Iraq, is fitting. Since the war... ...
U.S. Taxpayers -Funding Terrorist, Mafia-Like Activity
By Sam Stein Afghanistan's embattled president Hamid Karzai said on Sunday that U.S. taxpayers were indirectly funding "mafia-like groups" and terrorist activities with the American government's support... ...
None Dare Call It Tyranny
Racketeers for Capitalism By Cindy Sheehan The Empire preys on our kids using all the tools at its disposal: Economic panic, high college tuition, high unemployment and a mythology that the U.S. has... ...
Victory in Iraq: Last of the Combat Troops Leaving Iraq?
Gates: Iraq occupation could go on, if we're asked to stay Robert Gates told reporters on Wednesday that by the end of the month, approximately 50,000 U.S. soldiers will remain in Iraq. Those forces,... ...
What Should A Poor Warmongering Neoconservative Do?
By Juan Cole This political grouping includes WASPS such as former CIA director James Woolsey and former UN ambassor John Bolton, ... http://www.informatio nclearinghouse.info/articl e26158.htm US... ...
Gulf Health Problems Blamed on Dispersed Oil
Dahr Jamail, Inter Press Service: "BP says it is no longer using toxic dispersants to break up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Gulf Coast residents claim otherwise, and say they have the sicknesses to prove... ...
Contractors Will Take The Place Of Troops In Iraq
As U.S. troops pull out of Iraq, the State Department will need to rely extensively on security contractors. http://www.n pr.org/templates/story/sto ry.php?storyId=128946086&f t=1&f=3 Rebranded... ...