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Great Man is Dead | John Michael Greer
Dec. 11, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- The satiric faux-journalism of last week’s post here on The Archdruid Report was meant as a bit of edged humor at the expense of the overinflated self-image of ...
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From the Middle East to Lausanne: Arabic Thoughts amidst the Alps | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 11, 2013 Here in Switzerland, the train chugs along nicely between Geneva and Lausanne. The Alpine mountain range desperately fights to make its presence known ...
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More Misleading Official Employment Statistics | Paul Craig Roberts
Dec. 10, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The payroll jobs report for November from the Bureau of Labor Statistics says the U.S. economy created 203,000 jobs in November. As it takes about 130,000 new ...
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What’s New? I’m Glad You Asked… | Mickey Z.
Photo Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 18, 2013 “What’s new?” “Not much.” “Same ol’ shit, right?” “Yeah... same shit, different day.” This ridiculous and ridiculously common ...
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Paine Relief: Words Inspire Actions | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 15, 2013 “We have it in our power to begin the world over again.” - Thomas Paine The coast-to-coast mall known as America just loves to ...
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This December 24: Have Yourself a Merry I.F. Stone Day | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 13, 2013 "Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed." - I.F. Stone Dec. 24 is I.F. Stone's birthday (he ...
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Timing Is (Not) Everything | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Dec. 9, 2013 “Federal Reserve officials are closer to winding down their controversial $85 billion-a-month bond-purchase program, possibly as early as ...
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Man, Conqueror of Nature, Dead at 408 | John Michael Greer
Dec. 4, 2013 (Archdruid Report) -- Man, the conqueror of Nature, died Monday night of a petroleum overdose, the medical examiner’s office confirmed this morning. The abstract representation of the ...
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Impossible Dialogue: The Choice in Yemen | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 4, 2013 Chances are dim that elections will be held in Yemen next February. Yet without elections, the push for reforms and change that were inspired by the ...
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Defeated By The Taliban, Washington Decides To Take On Russia And China | Paul Craig Roberts
Dec. 4, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The several days of organized protests in Ukraine are notable for the relative lack of police violence. Unlike in the United States, Canada, Thailand, Greece, ...
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Tree Huggers, Unite! (before they’re all gone) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 11, 2013 “For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests ...
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