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“Berlusconi appeared somewhat addlepated during his apopemptic speech to the Italian parliament, his brow scrobiculate as the reality dawned of a forficate Europe and a political career now completely catawampus.” Simon Alterman, London, UK
Chinese ratings agency threatens US with new debt downgrade
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Head of Beijing ratings agency issues warning in TV interview as fears grow of renewed budget deadlock in Washington…
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on Wisdom
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By three methods we may learn wisdom:
First, by reflection, which is noblest;
Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. ” — Confucius
Michael Scheuer: “Washington’s enemy is one that doesn’t exist”
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Michael Scheuer: “Washington’s enemy is one that doesn’t exist”
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Waging war ‘in the name’ of the victims
Gadhafi’s Gold-money Plan Would Have Devastated Dollar
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It’s unclear why Gadhafi became a NATO target, but his plan to quit selling Libyan oil in dollars, demanding gold “dinars” instead, may have been key.
Via thenewamerican.com
UTV Business – UK Treasury prepares for ‘economic armageddon’ if euro falls apart
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Bank of England helps draw up British contingency plans after European commission slashes growth forecasts…
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Pentagon planning Cold War against China | StratRisks
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A new Cold War emerges…
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Activist Post: Will Americans Be Conned into War Again by the WMD Mirage?
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Will they be suckers again? History says, “Of course”, Hope says “Maybe not this time”
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Noam Sayin’? The High Times Interview with Noam Chomsky.
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Q: You’ve spoken out against the War on Drugs, explaining that it’s essentially a means to lock up poor people, that it actually increases drug use, and that it serves as an excuse to control foreign nations. Would you briefly elaborate on these points?
Via www.chomsky.info