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Leaked Files Indicate U.S. Pays Afghan Media to run Friendly Stories
By John Cook Buried among the 92,000 classified documents released Sunday by WikiLeaks is some intriguing evidence that the U.S. military in Afghanistan has adopted a PR strategy that got it into trouble... ...
rudkla - 4. Aug, 05:23
Audit finds Pentagon can't account for $8.7B in Iraqi funds
The audit found that shoddy record keeping by the Defense Department left the Pentagon unable to fully account for $8.7 billion it withdrew between 2004 and 2007 from a special fund set up by the U.N.... ...
rudkla - 28. Jul, 09:34
Top Secret America: A Hidden World, Growing Beyond Control
By Dana Priest and William M. Arkin The top-secret world the government created in response to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, has become so large, so unwieldy and so secretive that no one knows... ...
rudkla - 3. Sep, 13:17
Government for Sale: How Lobbyists Shaped the Financial Reform Bill
By Steven Brill Along a marble corridor in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, I watched about 40 well-dressed men (and two women) delivering huge value for their employers. Except that... ...
rudkla - 15. Jul, 22:33
The Tea Party is dangerous
AlterNet by Adele M. Stan 07/01/10 The impulse to dismiss the Tea Party movement is understandable, especially given the kook factor (something that every grassroots movement has). The wacky signs, the... ...
rudkla - 26. Jul, 08:59
Colonialism, Obama-Style
http://www.lewrockwell.com /raimondo/raimondo86.html http://sharenews.twoday .net/search?q=Obama http:/ /sharenews.twoday.net/sear ch?q=colonialism https://fr eepage.twoday.net/search?q =nation-building https://fr eepage.twoday.net/search?q =raimondo ...
rudkla - 30. Jun, 06:14
Obama Misses the Afghan Exit Ramp
By Ray McGovern Is President Barack Obama so dense that he could not see why Gen. Stanley McChrystal might actually have wanted to be fired - and rescued from the current March of Folly in Afghanistan,... ...
rudkla - 29. Jun, 05:33
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
US has discovered $1 trillion in mineral deposits in Afghanistan
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a- world-news-mainmenu-35/973 0/ -------- What Could $1 Trillion in Mineral Wealth Mean for Afghanistan? Tom A. Peter, The Christian Science Monitor: "US and Afghan officials claim... ...
rudkla - 22. Jun, 09:35
US border guard kills Mexican teen
The Mexican foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the 14-year-old boy died after a US border patrol officer opened fire from the US side of the border on a group who "threw stones". http://english.a ljazeera.net/news/americas /2010/06/20106923648705384 .html... ...
rudkla - 6. Jul, 09:45
