Monthly Archives: October 2013
Freedom Rider: Black Faces for White People
by Margaret Kimberley Halloween brings out the worst, in the worst white folks. “What was an enjoyable time to dress up in costume has become the white racist moment to act out sick fantasy.” The bigots would like their version of Halloween to last all year. “A return to the good old days of slavery, […]
Detroit: Shadow of Things to Come
Detroit Will be Democracy’s Decisive Battle by Glen Ford “If we don’t do something real soon, I think you’ll have to agree that we’re going to be forced either to use the ballot or the bullet. It’s one or the other in 1964. It isn’t that time is running out — time has run out!” […]
Obamacare Mandate
Obamacare update http://prorevnews.blogspot.com/2013/10/obamacare-update_29.html LA Times – Thousands of Californians are discovering what Obamacare will cost them — and many don’t like what they see. These middle-class consumers are staring at hefty increases on their insurance bills as the overhaul remakes the healthcare market. Their rates are rising in large part to help offset the higher […]
The 17 agencies that make up America’s massive spy network
The 17 agencies that make up America’s massive spy network http://www.businessinsider.com.au/17-agencies-of-the-us-intelligence-community-2013-5?op=1#the-central-intelligence-agency-spies-on-foreign-governments-and-organizes-covert-ops-1 The U.S. intelligence community is vast, composed of 17 distinct organisations each operating under its own shroud of secrecy.Oversight of these agencies generally falls to the Department of defence or Congress, leaving the average citizen with precious little knowledge of how they operate. Funded by largely classified budgets, […]
The Media
The Media — An Excerpt From Mass Control and The Redefinition of Freedom Written by Omar Cherif According to this article in Business Insider’s The Wire, in 1983, 90% of American media was owned by 50 companies; by 2011 and through relentless mergers, acquisitions and consolidations, the same 90% became controlled by 6 Major Corporations […]
A Nation Brought to the Verge of Ruin
A Bi-Partisan Crisis by PAUL STREET In the Hands of a Moneyed Oligarchy Recently on his syndicated talk show, the power-worshipping interviewer of influential elites Charlie Rose worried that Washington’s latest fiscal crisis sends the world the message that “democracy doesn’t work as well as we thought it did.” [1] What American “democracy” was Charlie […]
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