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Nexus X HumectressFrom Infowars.Com —————————————————————————————————————————————————– Thursday, November 24, 2011 We now know what those six Russian warships that reportedly entered Syrian territorial waters last week were carrying. Aside from representing a show of strength to discourage NATO powers from launching a military attack, on board were Russian technical experts ready […]
Bill would outlaw talking to representatives of Iran.
From DumpDC. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— If you believe that the United States is the “sole superpower” in the world, then you really need to read the rest of this article. Most Americans have very little idea what is actually going on in the rest of the world and how the […]
From Media Lens. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– The IAEA, Iran And ‘Fantasy Land’ Earlier this month, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released its much-trailed report ‘presenting new evidence’, said the BBC, ‘suggesting that Iran is secretly working to obtain a nuclear weapon.’ Relying on ‘evidence provided by more than 10 member […]
Article by William Anderson. ———————————————————————————————————————————————— Several years ago, James Bovard wrote that large numbers of Americans working in government positions simply are not subject to obeying laws that other Americans must follow – or go to prison. Lest anyone doubt what he says, the recent recommendation by a special […]
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Buy the book online. This has gotten some pretty impressive endorsements: Alex Cockburn, Sean Gabb, Bill Kaufmann. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- Markets Not Capitalism: Individualist Anarchism Against Bosses, Inequality, Corporate Power, and Structural Poverty Ed. Gary Chartier & Charles W. Johnson Individualist anarchists believe in mutual exchange, not economic privilege. They […]
Black Friday Violence Reported at Stores Across the Country Despite a lagging economy and high unemployment rates, shoppers made a mad dash to stores this Black Friday even inciting moments of violence among bargain hunters this holiday season. Early reports suggest that bigger crowds were found at the […]
Article by David Ramsay Steele. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— You’re the top! You’re the Great Houdini! You’re the top! You are Mussolini! (1) Soon after he arrived in Switzerland in 1902, 18 years old and looking for work, Benito Mussolini was starving and penniless. All he had in his pockets was a […]
Article by Paul Craig Roberts. There’s no political columnist around who hits harder than Dr. Roberts. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- November 23, 2011: The day before the Thanksgiving holiday brought three extraordinary news items. One was the report on the Republican presidential campaign debate. One was the Russian President’s statement about his […]
Interesting article about the factions that emerged in the period leading up to the southern secession. —————————————————————————————————————————————————- [Peter Brimelow writes: Needless to say, by no means all VDARE.com readers are Confederate sympathizers, or think that partition of the U.S. along demographic lines is desirable or inevitable—although this dark expectation is more widespread among Americans […]
Article by Derek Turner. This line from Derek’s article summarizes very well one of the principal problems with totalitarian humanism: Comparing past government performance with present, it seems as if the dearest wish of African National Congress MP Mario Rantho has already been realized: “It is imperative to […]
An important work of Alain De Benoist that has been translated into English. I hope to issue my own review of this book very soon. The ideas in this work are critical as wars for “democracy and human rights” are now the ideological justification of the empire’s militarism. […]
Article by the always interesting James J. O’Meara. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– “These ladies were so much of the place and the place so much of themselves that from the first of their being revealed to me I felt that nothing else at Brookbridge much mattered. They were what, for me, […]
Article by Eric Margolis. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— In October, 2002 I wrote in the first issue of The American Conservative an analysis of the impending Iraq War entitled “The Road to Folly.” I observed, “A war that fails to achieve clear political objectives is merely an exercise in violence and futility.” Having […]
Article by Andrew Bacevich. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— In every aspect of human existence, change is a constant. Yet change that actually matters occurs only rarely. Even then, except in retrospect, genuinely transformative change is difficult to identify. By attributing cosmic significance to every novelty and declaring every unexpected event a […]
Article by Paul Gottfried. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- The PC police are at it again. According to a sympathetic Associated Press report on November 7 and a survey conducted by the American Association of University Women, “sexual harassment is pervasive in grades 7-12.” Such improprieties are taking place “in person or electronically via […]
Article by Conor Friedersdorf. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– Jonathan Chait is the latest to write about the president as if his civil liberties abuses and executive power excesses never happened When I pleaded with liberals to stop ignoring President Obama’s failures on civil liberties, foreign policy, and the separation of powers, treating them […]
Article by Gary Kamiya. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– We’ve been through this before. As one of the most disastrous wars in our history is coming to an inglorious end, the same neoconservative hawks who dreamed it up are agitating for a new war that would make Iraq look like the invasion […]
Article by Justin Raimondo. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- The misnamed Center for Individual Rights (CIR) is filing a lawsuit [.pdf] against the government of Guam, charging it with “discrimination” – on the grounds that voter qualifications in the upcoming plebiscite on the island’s status are “undemocratic.” The problem? Guam has decided that the American invaders […]
Article by William Norman Grigg. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- “Which is better – to be ruled by one tyrant three thousand miles away, or by three thousand tyrants not a mile away?” – ~ Attributed to Boston physician Mather Byles, 1770. “Do you see this soldier in this checkpoint?” Iraqi Wael al-Khafaji […]
Article by Joshua Katz. —————————————————————————————————————————————————- The time has come for you to make a choice. You must choose where you stand. You must take a stand and decide what society you wish to live in. Do not tell us that you follow orders, we dealt with that one […]
Article by Stuart Bramhall. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— (My 4th and last post about the ability of OWS to expand into the traditional working class) Why Do Some Kids Develop a Sense of Privilege? I have always found class orientation to center around the presence or absence of a sense of […]
Article by Kevin Carson. ———————————————————————————————————————————————— For years, the standard drill after a police beating or shooting, when it was a citizen’s word against a cop’s and the cop’s testimony was backed up by his Brothers in Blue, was “administrative leave” with pay for the cop — until a […]
Article by Stuart Bramhall. ————————————————————————————————————————————————– There is heated debate across the political spectrum whether OWS represents a genuine working class movement. The issue is vitally important, both to social change activists and the political elite. It will determine whether OWS succeeds in engaging the 80% of the population […]
Article by Michael Kleen. —————————————————————————————————————————————————- In the past several months, Matt Zwolinski and Ben Powell took to the pages of the Journal of Business Ethics, as well as the Bleeding Heart Libertarians blog, to defend what they consider to be the mainstream libertarian position on sweatshops: that sweatshops represent […]
Article by Peter Dale Scott. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— “I know the capacity that is there to make tyranny total in America, and we must see to it that this agency [the National Security Agency] and all agencies that possess this technology operate within the law and under proper supervision, so […]
From Before It’s News. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— New York Supreme Court Judge Karen Smith (ret) as reported here is the newest notable American whose presence at Occupy Wall Street’s demonstration resulted in police force. To sooth the sensitivities of the people/entities opposing this new movement which is still in its genesis stage can simply […]
Watch the video. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————– Emily delivered the winning rant at the Soapbox Idol competition from Porcfest 2011. Porcfest is short for the Porcupine Freedom Festival which is held annually in NH by the Free State Project. The judges panel included Stefan Molyneux of Freedomain Radio, Carla Gericke of […]
From Haaretz. ————————————————————————————————————————————————– srael and the U.S. will embark on the “largest” and “most significant” joint exercise in the allies’ history, said Andrew Shapiro, U.S. assistant secretary for political-military affairs, on Saturday. Speaking to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Shapiro said the exercise will involve […]
Article by Eric Black. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— The United States maintains a military establishment far far far in excess of anything that could reasonably be called necessary to defend the country from any real threat to “national security” as that term would be defined by any other more normal country. […]
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Article by Eric Peters. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— What will we say when the government announces that “for security reasons” it will begin conducting random checks of our homes? That we will be required by law to open our doors and stand aside while government agents do a walk-through, just to […]
From Economic Policy Journal. Watch the video.
From CNN. —————————————————————————————————————————————————- Occupy Denver protesters clash with police Wednesday. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Denver’s district attorney says 3 will face felony charges related to 2 incidents The charges including inciting a riot and assaulting a police officer One had accused police of “attacking us” during demonstrations (CNN) — Denver District […]
From Huliq.Com. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— Sex with animals – though the subject of jokes for millennia – is no laughing matter, not just on the basis of the cruelty involved, but also the health consequences, as a new Brazilian study shows. The study of 492 rural Brazilian men found that […]
From CNN. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– Pittsburgh (CNN) — An Idaho man who acquaintances say called President Barack Obama “the anti-Christ” was charged Thursday with trying to assassinate him in a shooting incident outside the White House, federal authorities said. Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, 21, is accused of firing shots at the White […]
Article by Eric Dolan. —————————————————————————————————————————————————- Topics: jackie hudson ♦ keith olbermann ♦ nazi germany Eighty-four-year-old activist Dorli Rainey spoke to Countdown host Keith Olbermann on Wednesday night after being pepper sprayed by police the previous night during an “Occupy Seattle” protest. The protest was formed in downtown Seattle in solidarity with “Occupy Wall Street” after […]
Article by Kelsey Whipple. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- Daniel Garcia’s Saturday night ended with an unwanted surprise. While driving downtown after the night’s police raid on Occupy Denver, Garcia chose to publicly support the group by honking his horn. This, he would quickly learn, is technically illegal. Thanks to “either two or […]
Article by Wayne Madsen. —————————————————————————————————————————————————— srael’s all-powerful lobby in Washington, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), an organization composed of Israeli collaborators, infiltrators, and outright traitors to the United States, is steamrolling through the House of Representatives H.R. 1905, which would prohibit the President of the United […]
Yes! Article by Stuart Bramhall. —————————————————————————————————————————————————– If OWS comes to be seen as a movement run predominantly by and for the working class, it will be the first grassroots movement to do so since the Great Depression. The last major mass movement during the Vietnam War was mainly […]
Article by Kevin Carson. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- After the police state and national security cult of the Bush years, it’s nice to have our national security statism dished out by such a bunch of sensitive souls for a change. The Reaganites and neocons sent out goons in uniform to bash […]
Article by John Medaille. ———————————————————————————————————————————————– Ever since capitalism made its appearance in the late Middle Ages and came to dominate both production and politics in the late 18th century, there has been a vigorous debate on just what the nature of capitalism is. Central to these debates has been […]
Hat tip to MRDA. Dain is an old acquaintance of mine from the U.S. libertarian milieu. “I’m personally interested in the tradition of libertine individualist elitism. The nether region where John Henry Mackay, Max Stirner and HL Mencken meet. These people don’t truck much with liberal pieties and […]
A tortured debate about the relationship between Islamic fundamentalists and anarchists in England. One side argues for what amounts to compulsory integrationism (anarcho-neoconnism?): “Outside of the fantasies of the EDL and Muslims Against Crusades, shariah law is not about to be introduced in the UK. But there are […]
Article by Justin Raimondo. ————————————————————————————————————————————————— I was really looking forward to the Republican foreign policy debate, eagerly anticipating the clash I expected between Rep. Ron Paul’s anti-interventionist viewsand the rest of that warmongering crowd – but I didn’t count on the filtering tactics of CBS News. The televised debate went on for […]
Article by Anthony Gregory. ————————————————————————————————————————————————– Ralph Raico, Great Wars & Great Leaders: A Libertarian Rebuttal (Auburn, Alabama: The Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010), 246 pages. The greatest leaders, according to conventional appraisals, are usually those who draw the most blood. Most opinion makers distance themselves from Hitler, Mao, Stalin, and […]
WTF? ————————————————————————————————————————————————- JERUSALEM, November 10, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – “Wrongful life” lawsuits, in which doctors are held liable for not discovering fetal abnormalities that might have prompted parents to abort their child, have become so common in Israel that the government has set up a committee to investigate the […]
Vice pigs get ripped off by a hooker.
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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