Mois : novembre 2013

Published on ZNet, by Robin Hahnel, November 13, 2013.

In the aftermath of the collapse of communism, debate about alternatives to capitalism has divided into three camps: advocates of market socialism, proponents of democratic planning, and supporters of community-based economics.[1] Few anti-capitalists—whether they favor market socialism, democratic planning, or community-based economics—deceive themselves that there is more than a tiny minority in any advanced economy who are ready to replace capitalism at this time. Continuer la lecture de « Eco-localism: A Constructive Critique »

Video on Veterans Day on Democracy Now News, from 42.20 min – 58.56, min, Full Interview with Ann Jones, by Amy Goodman, November 11, 2013:

U.S. Veterans Face Staggering Epidemic of Unemployment, Trauma & Suicide

(Book: They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America’s Wars – The Untold Story, by Ann Jones, on Haymarket Books: Ann Jones shines a much-needed light on the dead, wounded, mutilated, brain-damaged, drug-addicted, suicidal, homicidal casualties of our distant wars, taking us on a stunning journey from the devastating moment an American soldier is first wounded in rural Afghanistan to the return home. Beautifully written by an empathetic and critical reporter who knows the price of war).

Today marks Veterans Day, the federal holiday honoring U.S. men and women who have fought in the armed forces. Veterans continue to face extremely high levels of unemployment, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress and homelessness.  Continuer la lecture de « The Untold Story of War »

• The Secret Life of a Superpower, uploaded by TruthExposed, Oct 13, 2013: Part 1, 59.28 min, Part 2, 59.35 min;
• Australian Government spies on all internet users, 4.10 min, uploaded by NEO2012anonymous, Sept 10, 2013: CHANNEL 7 reveals in « The Morning Show »secret plans by Australian Government to spy on all internet users and searches …;
• NSA Blackmailing Obama? Interview with Whistleblower Russ Tice, 11.48 min, uploaded by breakingtheset, July 9, 2013: Abby Martin talks to Russell Tice about how the recent NSA scandal is only scratching the surface of a massive surveillance apparatus …;
• Wikileaks [Full Doc], 50.54 min, uploaded by NEO2012anonymous, May 29, 2013;
• Wikileaks, The Secret Story, a BBC Doc, 29.09 min, uploaded by Steve Criss, May 20, 2013.

See on Economy and Society: WhistleBlower Head of FBI … tells all from NWO.

… why is an epidemic of thievery sweeping America? – Published on The Economic Collapse, by Michael Snyder, November 3, 2013.

Desperate people do desperate things, and it appears that Americans are rapidly becoming a lot more desperate.  An epidemic of thievery is sweeping across America, and authorities are not quite sure what to make of it.  Down in Texas, cattle thieves can get up to $1,500 per head of cattle, and cattle rustling was up nearly 40 percent last year.  As you will read about below, cargo hijacking is becoming much more sophisticated, and it is being estimated that losses from cargo thefts will total about $216 million this year alone.  And for some reason, Tide laundry detergent has become a very hot commodity among common criminals all across America.  Continuer la lecture de « Tide Thefts, Cargo Hijacking and Cattle Rustling »

with his article on the Aboriginal People of Australia – Published on Axis of Logic, by John Pilger, Nov 7, 2013.

… Utopia, a new, epic film on Australia by John Pilger, will be released in cinemas in the UK in November and shown on ITV in December. Tickets are on sale at www.picturehouses.co.uk

In an article for the Guardian, John Pilger describes the suppression of Australia’s bloodied history while veneration for its colonial wars and the rise of militarism excludes the true story of the ‘the greatest expropriation of land in world history’.   Continuer la lecture de « UTOPIA – A film by John Pilger »