Economy
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Paulson's Swindle Revealed | William Greider
Oct. 30, 2008 (The Nation) -- The swindle of American taxpayers is proceeding more or less in broad daylight, as the unwitting voters are preoccupied with the national election. Treasury Secretary ...
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World Food Day: Global Crises’ Double Standards (Ramzy Baroud)
Oct. 23, 2008 (World News Trust) -- The 25th annual World Food Day, marked Oct. 16, was an occasion whose arrival and passing received little media attention or governmental fanfare. Evidently, much ...
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The Bail Out In Plain English -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant --Yea though we walk in the valley of debt, we speak with the tongues of brokers Joe Bageant -- World News Trust Oct. 2, 2008 Any number of cultural historians have noted the American ...
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Why Rednecks May Rule The World -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant Joe Bageant -- BBC Sept. 6, 2008 During this U.S. election cycle we are hearing a lot from the pundits and candidates about "heartland voters," and "white working-class voters." What ...
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To the Princes of Gringolia -- Joe Bageant
Joe, Exporting America to Indigenous People of South America Joe Bageant -- World News Trust Aug. 14, 2008 HOPKINS VILLAGE, Belize -- Right now I am doing something only someone as fucked up as an ...
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Economic Free Fall? (William Greider)
Aug. 3, 2008 (The Nation) -- Washington can act with breathtaking urgency when the right people want something done. In this case, the people are Wall Street's titans, who are scared witless at the ...
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Life In the Post Political Age -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant Joe Bageant -- World News Trust July 22, 2008 Every now and then I am fortunate enough to communicate with someone who has near complete insight into our political process, why things ...
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Mash Note For The 'Girl With The Leash' -- Joe Bageant
Lynndie England c. 2000Military conscription is alive and well in the dominion of the whip Joe Bageant -- World News Trust June 11, 2004 "Good for you, Lynndie England, you chinless, inbred, runty, ...
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The Covert Kingdom -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant Thy Will be Done, On Earth as it is in Texas Joe Bageant -- World News Trust May 24, 2004 Not long ago I pulled my car up alongside a tiny wooden church in the woods, a stark white frame ...
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Staring Down the Jackals -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant. Photo credit: Nobookunread.comLiberal Roadkill Along the High Road to Baghdad Joe Bageant -- World News Trust May 24, 2004 Somewhere in hell tonight, the Devil’s wife is setting out an ...
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Howling in the Belly of the Confederacy -- Joe Bageant
Joe BageantDispatches From Blue Ridge Bush Country Joe Bageant -- World News Trust March 25, 2004 Bluebird, bluebird Take a letter up north for me These folks is fixin' to hurt somebody And it sure ...
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