Be a good soldier and give in to the military industrial complex By WILLIAM J. ASTORE, TOMDISPATCH.COM “Full Metal Jacket” (1987) This piece originally appeared on TomDispatch. I spent four college years in the Reserve Officers’ Training […]
The consequences are measured in lives, limbs and cash. It was 1971 when President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse “public enemy number one in the United States.” With those words, Nixon ushered in the “war […]
by Scott Thomas Outlar As a species we have arrived at the crux point. There are two parallel paths before us that will soon veer off in totally different directions. One leads toward Heaven on […]
By John W. Whitehead “The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who is able to think things out for himself…Almost inevitably, he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under […]
Washington reeks of the stench of evil Paul Craig Roberts Alone among the governments in the world, Washington requires sovereign governments to follow Washington’s laws even when Washington’s laws contradict the laws of sovereign countries. […]
by Ariel Noyola Rodríguez On the day following the end of the World Cup in Brazil, the Sixth Summit of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will be held in Fortaleza and Brasilia, on […]
by Wolf Richter French President François Hollande should have been ecstatic when US Federal and New York State authorities slammed French megabank BNP Paribas with a slew of charges related to the bank’s dealings with Iran […]
By Mac Slavo Well known author, commentator and radio host Steve Quayle says big changes are coming to the world. In an interview featuring Quayle on USA Watchdog, host Greg Hunter cites an apparent direct reference by International Monetary Fund […]
by Lucy Steigerwald One of the easiest ways to confirm that there is no difference between (mainstream) Republicans and Democrats is to compare the latter’s vision of perfectible economic meddling with the former’s right-wing dreamworld of […]
By Doug Casey, Chairman “America is a marvelous idea, a unique idea, fantastic idea. I’m extremely pro-American. But America has ceased to exist,” says Doug Casey. Watch him in this fascinating interview with Reason TV’s Nick Gillespie discuss the […]
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