Economy
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Financial Oligarchy vs. Feudal Aristocracy | Ismael Hossein-Zadeh and Anthony A. Gabb
The Gleaners. Jean Francois Millet. 1857. Oil on canvas. Feb. 12, 2016 (CounterPunch) -- Under the feudal mode of production, peasants were often allowed to cultivate plots of land for themselves on ...
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The Death of the Republic | Chris Hedges
Mr. Fish / Truthdig May 21, 2017 (Truthdig) -- The deep state’s decision in ancient Rome -- dominated by a bloated military and a corrupt oligarchy, much like the United States of 2017 -- to ...
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If China Can Fund infrastructure with Its Own Credit, So Can We | Ellen Brown
May 17, 2017 (Web of Debt) -- May 15th-19th has been designated “National Infrastructure Week” by the U.S. Chambers of Commerce, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and over 150 ...
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They Stole His Safety Net!! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 15, 2017 He and his wife are regular working stiffs. They own a modest town home in a 60,000-person community in Central Florida. Oct. ...
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Who Cares About Helping Homeless Women? | Mickey Z.
Photo courtesy of PIX11 News Mickey Z. -- World News Trust April 25, 2017 I hadn’t seen J. in more than a week and that was concerning. It always worries me when one of my “regulars” vanishes. ...
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The Peace Commandment | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust April 20, 2017 John Locke, a philosopher who lived nearly 400 years ago, summed it up best: "To love one's neighbor as ourselves is such a ...
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The 'Outer Limits' of Empire | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust April 1, 2017 Baby Boomers like this writer should remember the short lived television series The Outer Limits (1963-65). Using an Orwellian influence, this ...
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The Next Phase in the War on BDS: Why Israel Detained Omar Barghouti | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust March 29, 2017 The Israeli state has violated international law more than any other country, yet has rarely, if ever, been held accountable for ...
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'It's My Party...' | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust March 26, 2017 It's my party, and I'll cry if I want to Cry if I want to, cry if I want to You would cry too if it happened to you --Lesley ...
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Cassius Was Correct | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust March 19, 2017 We from the "true progressive (AKA Socialist) and true conservative (Libertarian)" political spectrum of thought should and ...
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The Elephant (and Jackass) in the Room | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust March 5, 2017 When the Bush/Cheney gang was in control, the "bought-and-paid-for" Congress kept allotting more and more billions of dollars ...
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