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Znet Article Chomsky: Chomsky Interview

Znet Article, July, 03 2002 Noam Chomsky
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1. How far do you belive will the US sacrifice its basic civil liberties for a greater sense of security? It is doubtful that the current attack on civil liberties has much to do with security. In general, one can expect the state to use any p...

Commentary Herman: The Corporate Abuse-reform Cycle

Commentary, July, 02 2002 Edward Herman
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We are at the peak of the latest corporate abuse-reform cycle in which business abuses have been so severe, and their effects so conspicuous, that their low-key treatment and normalization by the mainstream media has been unsustainable.

Znet Article Hass: How Abd a-Samed became the 116th child killed in Gaza

Znet Article, July, 02 2002 Amira Hass
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GAZA - He loved nothing more than to go down to the sea, swim, and fly his home-made kite - but on Friday morning, June 21, Abd a-Samed Shamalekh, aged 10, went instead to his family's plot of land to pick eggplants and cucumbers. This is how ...

Znet Article Chomsky: Terror and Just Response

Znet Article, July, 02 2002 Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...

Znet Article Chomsky: Terror and Just Response

Znet Article, July, 02 2002 Noam Chomsky
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September 11 will surely go down in the annals of terrorism as a defining moment. Throughout the world, the atrocities were condemned as grave crimes against humanity, with near-universal agreement that all states must act to "rid the world of evi...

Commentary Rebick: Globalizing And Unifying The Movement

Commentary, July, 01 2002 Judy Rebick
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This week may very well mark a critical turning point in the movement against corporate globalization in Canada. Since last year in Quebec City there has been a growing division on the issue of diversity of tactics between anti-capitalist direct a...

Znet Article Street: The Case Against School Vouchers

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Paul Street
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In an ominous 5-4 decision yesterday, the United States' right-wing Supreme Court used disingenuous claims of concern for poor inner-city children to remove a major roadblock to a leading goal of the conservative movement: letting parents use publ...

Znet Article Turnipseed: Crime in the Suites Enabled by Political Corruption Causes a Crisis in

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Tom Turnipseed
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The continuing revelations of corrupt corporate governance enabled by political campaign contributions is deepening daunting doubts about the credibility of U.S. equity markets and political leadership. The corruption is creating a widening crisis...

Znet Article Edwards: Mother Of All Ironies pt. 2

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 David Edwards
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On June 24, 2002, Media Lens published a Media Alert: 'John Sweeney Of The Observer And The BBC on Mass Death In Iraq'. Also on June 24, we received this reply from John Sweeney:"I don't agree with torturing children. Get stuffed." (Email to Media...

Znet Article Podur: A Conversation with Justin Podur in Gaza

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Justin Podur
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Tell me about Gaza. During my first few hours here in Gaza, just after I crossed the Erez checkpoint, I passed an orange grove being knocked down by Israeli armored bulldozers. We started to take pictures of what was going on, but nearby tanks ...

Znet Article Roughneen: Preventive Diplomacy: Saudi Style

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Simon Roughneen
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The so-called ‘Abdullah Initiative’ was an unanticipated and revitalizing change in attitude toward the Israel-Palestinian conflict by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Equally encouraging was its approval by the Arab League at its conf...

Znet Article Roughneen: Preventive Diplomacy: Saudi Style

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Simon Roughneen
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Preventive Diplomacy, Saudi Style.The so-called ‘Abdullah Initiative’ was an unanticipated and revitalizing change in attitude toward the Israel-Palestinian conflict by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Equally encouraging was its appro...

Znet Article Roughneen: Preventive Diplomacy: Saudi Style

Znet Article, July, 01 2002 Simon Roughneen
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Preventive Diplomacy, Saudi Style. The so-called ‘Abdullah Initiative’ was an unanticipated and revitalizing change in attitude toward the Israel-Palestinian conflict by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Equally encouraging was i...

Commentary Wise: Honky Wanna Cracker?
A Look at the Myth of Reverse Racism

Commentary, June, 30 2002 Tim Wise
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Recently, when speaking to a group of high school students, I was asked why I only seemed to be concerned about white racism towards people of color. We had been discussing racial slurs, and a number of white students wondered aloud why I didn't g...

Znet Article Mate: Trip to Palestine

Znet Article, June, 30 2002 Aaron Mate
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I've just returned from a two-week visit to Israel and the Occupied Territories, a land dear to me. As a Jewish person, it is a part of the world that I have long felt an inherent connection to, a connection that has only been strengthened through...

Znet Article Levy: A Million People Under Curfew

Znet Article, June, 30 2002 Gideon Levy
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Few if any Israelis can understand what it means to be under full curfew for 10 days, incarcerated with the children in a crowded house, usually without an air conditioner or a computer or games to play, maybe a barely functioning television set. ...

Znet Article Chomsky: Questions On Israel

Znet Article, June, 30 2002 Noam Chomsky
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As a premium to those who support Z through the Z Sustainer Program there are a number of forums where people can ask questions of activists and writers such as Noam Chomsky. Here are Chomsky's responses to questions about Israel And Palestine dur...

Commentary Choudry: Fight For Country

Commentary, June, 29 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Some strange strange people inhabit this land

Znet Article Engler: Exporting Enron

Znet Article, June, 29 2002 Mark Engler
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We know the damage Enron has done to the American economy. So why is it still eligible to receive U.S. taxpayer money? Instead of wallowing in bankruptcy, Enron continues to do business internationally. And believe it or not, the scandal-ridden ...

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