Reference: What Is the One Thing? On Democracy
What is the one thing? L. Shaw Mitchell, Occupy South Carolina Source Direct Full text below the line for ease of online translation.
Graphic: Golden Hawk Killing Golden Goose
Tip of the Hat to Marcus Aurelius. Source See Also: Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Dereliction of Duty (Defense) Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Empire as Cancer Including Betrayal & Deceit Worth a Look: Impeachable Offenses, Modern & Historic Worth a Look: Book Reviews on War Complex—War as a Racket
John Steiner: Declaration of Occupation of NYC + Revolution USA RECAP
Declaration of the Occupation of New York City Posted on September 30, 2011 by NYCGA This document was accepted by the NYC General Assembly on september 29, 2011As we gather together in solidarity to express a feeling of mass injustice, we must not lose sight of what brought us together. We write so that all …
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Review: World 3.0 – Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It
Pankaj Ghemawat 5.0 out of 5 stars Six Star Nuanced, Brilliant, the Stuff of Nobel Laureates,September 15, 2011 This is a nuanced book. It is not possible to “review” it without having actually read it, read it carefully, and then read it again. It was easily a five as I got into it, and then …
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John Robb: Hollow States & Crisis of Capitalism
Tuesday, 06 September 2011 HOLLOW STATES and a CRISIS OF CAPITALISM Had fun with this post. Working on getting the thinking on this right. Tough to do. ________________________ Hollow, bankrupt states and crisis of capitalism is not a “dystopian future” if it is actually happening now. With almost hourly updates. I coined the term, “hollow …
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Marcus Aurelius: US Special Forces Train Mexican Assassins
U.S. Special Forces Training Mexican Assassination Squads to Battle Cartels Public Intelligence.Net, 2 September 2011 A small but growing proxy war is underway in Mexico pitting US-assisted assassin teams composed of elite Mexican special operations soldiers against the leadership of an emerging cadre of independent drug organizations that are far more ruthless than the old-guard …
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Chuck Spinney: Hill Staffer Expose of the GOP
My very close friend Mike Lofgren, and Republican of the Old School, one of the smartest people I have ever met, backs out of the Capital Hill Saloon with both guns blazing. Knowing the truly dedicated people like Mike in government over the years is one of the things that made my 33 years in …
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