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SchwartzReport: A Coup (Treason), Electoral Reform, or Continue Business as Usual Looting the Commonwealth?

TREASON noun treachery, disloyalty, betrayal, faithlessness; sedition, subversion, mutiny, rebellion. ANTONYMS allegiance, loyalty. This is the voice of the Theocratic Right. Fox News Analyst Tells Tea Party Group He Can Lead a Military Coup Against Obama TRAVIS GETTYS – The Raw Story A retired Army general and Fox News analyst told a Tea Party group …

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Chuck Spinney: Mission Accomplished in Afghanistan — Treason, Looting of the Commonwealth, Destruction of the Millitary, and Wanton Collateral Damage…

Below, Seumas Milne well summarizes the calamitous results of our misbegotten GWOT* crusades in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria.  The result is not pretty, but that is hardly surprising. While Milne’s call for accountability applies to the British contribution to the GWOT, it bespeaks volumes for the United States — a country that prides itself on its …

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Chuck Spinney: Be Very Afraid — Obama Kept the Debt He Promised to Write Down and Now Pressure is On for Governments to Sell the Commonwealth Piece by Piece

From the Bubble Economy to Debt Deflation and Privatization Michael Hudson, Counterpunch, 2013-07-05 The Federal Reserve’s QE3 has flooded the stock and bond markets with low-interest liquidity that makes it profitable for speculators to borrow cheap and make arbitrage gains buying stocks and bonds yielding higher dividends or interest. In principle, one could borrow at …

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Review (Guest): The Wealth of the Commons: A World Beyond Market and State

David Bollier and Silke Helfrich (editors) We are poised between an old world that no longer works and a new one struggling to be born. Surrounded by centralized hierarchies on the one hand and predatory markets on the other, people around the world are searching for alternatives. The Wealth of the Commons explains how millions …

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Owl: Sixteen Stabs in the Heart for USA — All From Concentrated Wealth — Single Most Common Cause of Revolution…

America faces more than a dozen deadlines, all caused by billionaires and wealth transfer Gaius Pblius AmericaBlog, 12 February 2013 I’ve identified 16 of these game-over situations facing America today, situations from which there is the possibility of no recovery — not the certainty, but the possibility. As I was working on that article though, …

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Dennis Kucinich, Vice President for the Commonwealth–and Some Details

Robert David Steele Recovering spy, serial pioneer for open and public intelligence Posted: October 5, 2010 08:57 AM Dennis Kucinich, Vice President for the Commonwealth–and Some Details Click on Title to Read at Huffington Post and/or Comment. Below, as a memory aid, are the previously identified elements and proposed leaders within the Vice Presidency for …

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