1848+: Last and First Men

http://darwiniana.com/2010/11/26/booknotes-born-on-the-wrong-continent/

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by David Sirota In These Times (November 13 2010) This shift from heirloom sensibilities of Great Depression America to today’s throwaway mindset has brought us a full-fledged ethos of Cheap – one that offers both a self-reinforcing logic and an illusory promise of social status.

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http://www.nlg.org/ http://www.nlg.org/resources/publications/ The National Lawyers Guild is proud to announce a new resource: You Have the Right to Remain Silent: A Know Your Rights Guide for Law Enforcement Encounters. This 16-page pocket-sized booklet, designed as a companion to our popular publication

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https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/97unclass/naziwar.html CIA’s Support to the Nazi War Criminal Investigations *Within weeks after Nazi Germany’s defeat, American intelligence (not to mention British, French, and Soviet intelligence) embarked on various projects to draw upon the expertise of the German intelligence services.

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What are They Hiding at Bagram? Obama’s Black Site Prison By DAVE LINDORFF A victory for the government in a federal court in New York Monday marks another slide deeper into Dick Cheney’s “dark side” for the Obama Administration.

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America’s Devolution Into Dictatorship Licensed to Kill By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS

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Hedges: A Collapsed Economy, Hateful Conservatives and Ineffectual Liberals Are a Recipe for Fascism American politics, as the midterm elections demonstrated, have descended into the irrational.

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*The November 2010 Elections – Just Who Are We? (An analysis )* By Professor Lawrence Davidson It has only been a few days since the November 2 elections and already the media in all its forms is awash with analyses expressing hallelujahs and curses according to the political orientation of the commentator. For instance, on [...]

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New York Times November 6, 2010 *Our Banana Republic* By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF In my reporting, I regularly travel to banana republics notorious for their inequality. In some of these plutocracies, the richest 1 percent of the population gobbles up 20 percent of the national pie.

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From Rad-Green email list http://mondoweiss.net/2010/11/obama-betrayed-the-antiwar-left.html Mondoweiss November 3, 2010 Obama betrayed the antiwar left by Philip Weiss Here are two perspectives on the Tea Party movement that offer tea some sympathy. Both writers are alive to an important trend, the degree to which privilege among Democrats (and there is a clear class break between blue [...]

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