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The Pentagon Triumphant on the Media Battlefield
Despite not achieving its objectives in two occupations, the US military has never been more powerful around the world than it is now. Engelhardt describes how the Pentagon ...via Opinion Source -
Billionaires Now Own American Politics
Billionaires with an axe to grind, now is your time. Not since the days before a bumbling crew of would-be break-in artists set into motion the fabled Watergate scandal, ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Resource Shock: How Resource Scarcity and Climate Change Could Produce a Global Explosion
Two nightmare scenarios -- a global scarcity of vital resources and the onset of extreme climate change -- are already beginning to converge and in the coming decades are ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
‘Homeland Security’
Homeland security is supposed to be the actual “defense” department—since the Pentagon is essentially a Department of Offense—and it’s rife with all the same issues ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
The Hidden History of Waterboarding
Try to remain calm—even as you begin to feel your chest tighten and your heart race. Try not to panic as water starts flowing into your nose and mouth, while you attempt to ...Posted by Pamela Hogle -
When Will Obama Act on Catastrophic Climate Change?
the difficulty with climate change -- the greatest problem we’ve ever faced. It’s not a fight, like education reform or abortion or gay marriage, between conflicting ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
The Secret War of Anti-Fracking Activists
There's a war going on that you know nothing about between a coalition of great powers and a small insurgent movement. It's a secret war being waged in the shadows while you ...Posted by Pamela Hogle -
America’s Coming Space Wars
It’s 2025 and an American “triple canopy” of advanced surveillance and armed drones fills the heavens from the lower- to the exo-atmosphere. A wonder of the modern ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Against the Destruction of the World and the Climate by Greed
Calling lies “lies” and theft “theft” and violence “violence,” loudly, clearly and consistently, until truth becomes more than a bump in the road, is a powerful ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
The Discrediting of US Military Power
Think of it as the American imperial paradox: everywhere there are now "threats" against our well-being which seem to demand action and yet nowhere are there commensurate ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer
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