Monthly Archives: March 2011

Obama on Libya:  George Bush Version 2.0 By MEDEA BENJAMIN and CHARLES DAVIS CounterPunch.org March 31, 2011 Hs lines may be better delivered, but Barack Obama is sounding – and acting – more like the heir to George W. Bush … Continue reading →

The Debit Card No Brainer The Banksters’ Latest Scheme By DEAN BAKER CounterPunch.org March 31, 2011 Would you like to increase the sales tax in order to pay the banks another $12 billion a year in profits? That is the … Continue reading →

Fukushima Fallout Hits the US Radiation Found in Rainwater From California to Massachusetts By MIKE WHITNEY CounterPunch.org March 31, 2011 Three of the six nuclear reactors at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant have partially melted down and plutonium is seeping into … Continue reading →

America’s Libyans Neo-Liberal Interventionism By VIJAY PRASHAD CounterPunch.org March 31, 2011 Libya was not fated for an Arab Spring. As Aijaz Ahmad once put it, “every country gets the fascism it deserves.” In that spirit, every country gets the rebellion … Continue reading →

Now Greenspan Wants to Take It All Back No Flaw in His Model … Old Time Religion Was Right After All By MICHAEL HUDSON CounterPunch.org March 31, 2011 It all seems so long ago! On October 23, 2008, Alan Greenspan … Continue reading →

Turkey and the War on Libya:  Defusing another UN Time Bomb by Eric Walberg Global Research March 31, 2011 Turkey’s decision to take the lead in the NATO mission against Libya is a bold example of its determination to play … Continue reading →

Our Billion Dollar Turd Sandwich by David Swanson War Is A Crime.org 2011-03-31 So President Obama has been quoted calling his war in Libya a turd sandwich, while Juan Cole calls it philanthropy, and Ed Schultz praises it as vengeance … Continue reading →

Canada-U.S. Deep Integration Agenda Continues Unabated By Dana Gabriel Be Your Own Leader March 28, 2011 Canada and the U.S recently issued a joint threat and risk assessment as part of ongoing efforts to further enhance security on the northern … Continue reading →

NATO Wages War On Third Continent Rick Rozoff Stop NATO March 30, 2011 At its summit in Lisbon, Portugal last November the North Atlantic Treaty Organization adopted its first strategic concept for the 21st century, one in keeping with its … Continue reading →

Kosovo’s Mafia:  A hotbed of human trafficking Part III:  Allegations of sexual slavery reach the highest levels of the Kosovo government Matt McAllester and Jovo Martinovic Global Post March 27, 2011 PRISTINA, Kosovo — The man in the black leather … Continue reading →