The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Jonathan Scherck 4.0 out of 5 stars Part of the Puzzle — USA Refuses to Be Real About Middle East, July 19, 2012 I find it very interesting that this book and the author’s YouTube — the first two years old, the second one year old — have emerged into the public space now, as …
The Libor Scandal In Full Perspective The article about the Libor scandal, coauthored with Nomi Prins, received much attention, with Internet repostings, foreign translation, and video interviews. To further clarify the situation, this article brings to the forefront implications that might not be obvious to those without insider experience and knowledge. EXTRACT: Does this mean …
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The Party Is Over: How Republicans Went Crazy, Democrats Became Useless, and the Middle Class Go Shafted Mike Lofgren (Viking 2012) Available 2 August – can be pre-ordered online now. The ultimate Republican insider’s caustic exposé of what passes for business as usual in Washington today There was a time, not so very long ago, …
Van Jones 4.0 out of 5 stars Oblivious to the Insanity of the Two-Party Tyranny, But Worth Digesting, July 1, 2012 This is one of two books I read on the plane to DC from Seattle, the other being Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy. Part I for me is largely a waste of …
Christopher Hayes 4.0 out of 5 stars Strongest on Collapse Part, Very Weak on What Next…,July 1, 2012 This is one of two books I read on the plane back to DC from Seattle, the other was Van Jones’ Rebuild the Dream This is a light book with a poor bibliography, more of an essay …
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Attached is a really first rate assessment of the real benefits and costs of the American infatuation with drone warfare. The writer, Patrick Cockburn, is one of the very best reporters now covering the wars in the Middle East and Central Asia. Chuck Spinney Cap Ferat, France America is deluded by its drone-warfare propaganda World View: …
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Stephen Lendman 5.0 out of 5 stars 6 Star (My Top 10%) Primer for Every Citizen,June 6, 2012 I’ve had this book in my stack of “to be read” books for some time now, and now that I have read it, I deeply regret not getting to it sooner. Although I have read and reviewed …
