Doomsday Scenario: What Happens When Banks Control the Economy?
By Michael Hudson / Michael Hudson's blog
Banks weren't meant to be in control of our economy and our governments. How did it get like this and how can we restore sanity to our banking system?
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New York Muslims Fight Back Against Police Department's Institutionalized Paranoia About Islam
By Alex Kane
AlterNet
How Male Global Elites Work Hard to Fix the Economy - In Their Favor
By Lynn Parramore
AlterNet
Could Ecuador Be the Most Radical and Exciting Place on Earth?
By Jayati Ghosh
Comment Is Free
What if Iran Sent Commandoes to the US Border? How US Policies Look from the Other Side
By Tom Engelhardt
TomDispatch.com


Robert Greenwald and Reporter Michael Hastings Take on the Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War Machine
By Robert Greenwald / AlterNet
America Has Become the World's Arms Dealer -- But at What Cost to Ourselves and the World?
By William Astore / TomDispatch.com
Drones for the Paparazzi? How Unmanned Flying Machines Could Invade Your Life
By Becky Hogge / Comment Is Free
Americans are Less Nationalistic than Jingoist Politicians Think
By Lawrence Wittner / TruthOut.org
Chris Hedges: Why I'm Suing Barack Obama
By Chris Hedges / Truthdig

An Interesting New Way to Look at the Economy: Are Economies Like Ecosystems?
By Jon Rynn / AlterNet
Sugar High: The Dark History and Nasty Methods Used to Feed Our Sweet Tooth
By Jill Richardson / AlterNet
Apple's Foreign Suppliers Demonstrate Widespread Scamming and Horrific Abuse of Employees
By William K. Black / New Economic Perspectives
How Scapegoating Bradley Manning Avoids the Truth About the American Military
By Chase Madar / TomDispatch.com
Regime Change in Iran? The Real Motivations Behind Sanctions
By Pepe Escobar / TomDispatch.com
A Brief History of America's Dumb Policies Towards Iran
By Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch.com

A Progressive Victory on Israel, as Hardliners Fail to Mount Campaign Against Donna Edwards
By Justin Elliott / Salon
Suicide Threats and Strike Attempts at Apple Manufacturer: China's Workers Fighting for Rights at Work
By Lijia Zhang / Comment Is Free
Shocker: Is Our World Becoming Less Violent?
By Joshua Holland / AlterNet
Have the Super Wealthy Already Seceded from the United States?
By Mike Lofgren / TruthOut.org
China's Wukan Protests May Look Like 'Occupy,' But They're Winning by Keeping it Local
By Jason Q. Ng / Waging Nonviolence

Are We Safe Anywhere? An American Traveller Confronts Unspeakable Violence at Home and Abroad
By Christina Ammon / AlterNet
3 Places Where a Looming Energy War Could Mean Global Economic Disaster in 2012
By Michael T. Klare / TomDispatch.com
Austerity Plans Are Based on the Wrong Diagnosis of the Wrong Problem -- And May Plunge Europe into Depression
By Mariana Mazzucato / AlterNet
Haiti: Where the Earthquake Money Did and Did Not Go
By Bill Quigley, Anna Ramanauskas / AlterNet
Thanks to Our Military Debacles in Iraq and Afghanistan, America's 'Superpower' Status Has Officially Ended
By Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch.com

Why Spain’s New Government is Drinking Austerity Kool-Aid and How This Threatens the Global Economy
By Marshall Auerback / AlterNet
Noam Chomsky on the US-Afghan Strategic Partnership: 'Part of a Global Program of World Militarization’
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Eve Ensler Calls for a Billion Women to Strike Against Sexual Violence
By Emine Saner / The Guardian
Will Americans Ever Stop Throwing Their Money at Corporate Crap and Give Gifts That Truly Matter?
By Jim Hightower / AlterNet
10 Winning Moments for the 99% in 2011
By Sarah Jaffe / AlterNet
Vladimir Putin's World is Falling Apart
By Masha Gessen / Comment Is Free

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