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13 January 2010
Urgent - Help Survivors in Haiti
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Mary Ellen McNish, American Friends Service Committee
Yesterday a major earthquake devastated Haiti.

The worst reported earthquake in the region in 200 years struck, killing countless numbers of people and wounding many more. According to preliminary reports, 3 million people...
11 January 2010
Good News: Will We Hear It?
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David Swanson
Whenever I write about U.S. politics, people ask me "Don't you have any good news?" (Unless the Republicans are in power, in which case people ask me "Who are you going to vote for?") But I do have good news, boatloads of good news, if...
31 December 2009
On Gaza drivers, rumors and Egypt’s steel wall
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Ramzy Baroud
Those pesky taxi drivers of Gaza are always circulating rumours. One story that made the rounds during the first Palestinian uprising in 1987 claimed that an Arab army crossed the Sinai desert to save Palestinians from the daily killings...
30 December 2009
Palestine/Israel: A single state, with liberty and justice for all
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Susan Abulhawa with Ramzy Baroud
Prior to the establishment of Israel, Palestine had been multi-religious and multi-cultural. Christians, Muslims and Jews, Armenians, Greek Orthodox, to name a few, all had a place there; and all lived in relative harmony. Other nations...
30 December 2009
It's the system, stupid: The Ragnarok of globalized corporate capitalism and the rise of the planetarian paradigm
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James Heddle
Contradictions on the Horizon

You see them as you fly in. 'Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen, Lovely Ol' Girl of the Sea,' as Danny Kaye's Hans Christian Anderson character once sang in the '50's movie, embodies in its...
24 December 2009
Healthcare mandate vs. the Constitution
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David Swanson
Does the United States Constitution allow Congress to force people to purchase a product (health insurance) from a private corporation, and fine them or tax them if they refuse? The answer is a matter of debate, but there is little dispute...

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