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Solomon: Domestic Lying
Znet Article, January, 29 2006
Norman Solomon
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With great fanfare, Oprah Winfrey asked James Frey a question that mainstream journalists refuse to ask George W. Bush: "Why would you lie?" Many pundits and news outlets chortled at the unmasking of Frey as a liar. The reverberations spanned fro...
Rebick: Socialism in the 21st Century
Znet Article, January, 29 2006
Judy Rebick
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Socialism in the 21st Century
Ash: Bravo Abbas! Bravo Hamas!
Znet Article, January, 28 2006
Gabriel Ash
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Elections results in the Occupied Territories show that Fatah has lost its majority in the Palestinian parliament by a stunningly large margin. This is a transformational event with lasting geopolitical importance, for Hamas and Fatah, for Palesti...
Edwards: Paved With Good Intentions - 1
Znet Article, January, 27 2006
David Edwards
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On the rare occasions when the issue of civilian casualties is discussed in the mainstream media three words are invariably mentioned: Iraq Body Count (IBC). IBC describes itself as a project which maintains "the world's only independent and com...
Cromwell: Point of No Return?
Znet Article, January, 18 2006
David Cromwell
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Billions Will Die The Independent and the Independent on Sunday (IoS) pride themselves on their environmental coverage. No doubt their editors will indicate today's dramatic front page as a case in point. The paper depicts the Earth from space ov...
Mondragon: Freedom for Mother Earth!
Znet Article, January, 09 2006
Hector Mondragon
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If there had been justice and reparation for the victims of hundreds of massacres committed in the last twenty years in the Colombian countryside, as well as those committed between 1946 and 1958 and in previous waves of violence, the principal m...
Edwards: Bambi Journalism
Znet Article, January, 09 2006
David Edwards
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Bambi Journalism
Christini: none
Znet Article, January, 06 2006
Tony Christini
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A bias against explicit, progressive political fi...
Chomsky: A Tale of Two Quagmires
Znet Article, January, 04 2006
Noam Chomsky
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Hastings: Where do you see Iraq heading right now? Chomsky: Well, it's extremely difficult to talk about this because of a very rigid doctrine that prevails in the United States and Britain which prevents us from looking at the situation realisti...
Lendman: Venezuela's Bolivarian Movement
Znet Article, January, 04 2006
Stephen Lendman
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Venezuela today, under its democratically elected President, Hugo Chavez Frias, is imbued with the spirit of Bolivarianism and his Bolivarian Revolution. It's based on the vision of Simon Bolivar, the Caracas born 17th and 18th century general who...
Chomsky: On War and Activism
Znet Article, December, 27 2005
Noam Chomsky
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First of all, happy birthday. Thank you. December 7th is also the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It's also the anniversary of the Indonesian invasion of East Timor, authorized by Henry Kissinger, which probably wiped out a third of ...
Wise: Racism, Free Speech, and the College Campus
Znet Article, December, 27 2005
Tim Wise
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As has been the case every year for as long as I can recall, an American college campus is once again embroiled in controversy over the expression of racism in its hallowed halls, and what it may seek to do in response. This time the place is Bel...
Hirsch: The New York City Transit Strike:
Znet Article, December, 22 2005
Michael Hirsch
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The now three-day-old strike by New York's 34,000 bus and subway workers, crippling mass transit and estimated to have affected some 3.5 million daily commuters, is being played out in the media -- particularly tel...
Scipes: Labor Rights: If Unions Won't Fight for Them, Then What Good are Unions?
Znet Article, December, 17 2005
Kim Scipes
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On December 10th, International Human Rights Day, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney pointed out that, "For all practical purposes, Americans have lost the freedom to form unions." Accordingly, the AFL-CIO and its allies engaged in a series of protest...
Street: Letter to the Friends of a Fallen Soldier
Znet Article, December, 11 2005
Paul Street
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Does it dishonor the memory of a fallen U.S. soldier to argue that he or she was unjustly sacrificed in George W. Bush's criminal war on Iraq? That is the accusation I have been receiving from one such soldier's friends in the wake of an article...
Pilger: A News Revolution Has Begun
Znet Article, November, 25 2005
John Pilger
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The Indian writer Vandana Shiva has called for an "insurrection of subjugated knowledge". The insurrection is well under way. In trying to make sense of a dangerous world, millions of people are turning away from the traditional sources of news an...
Zibechi: Regional Integration After the Collapse of FTAA
Znet Article, November, 24 2005
Raúl Zibechi
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Although every Latin American government pays lip service to integration, taking the concrete steps needed to attain it is much more difficult than simply issuing declarations. In the wake of the collapse of the Free Trade Agreement of the Amer...
Arnove: Iraq Under U.S. Occupation: "It Was Never As Bad As This"
Znet Article, November, 16 2005
Anthony Arnove
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WHEN U.S. and coalition troops invaded Iraq in March 2003, many Iraqis hoped that at least their conditions of life would improve--after a decade and a half of living under the strictest system of economic sanctions ever known. Now, they know diff...
Chomsky: Master Mind
Znet Article, November, 15 2005
Noam Chomsky
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Three weeks ago, Prof. Noam Chomsky was voted the most important public intellectual in the world today. About 20,000 people took part in the poll, which was conducted jointly by a British monthly called Prospect and the Washington-based Foreign P...
Chomsky: Social Change Today
Znet Article, November, 11 2005
Noam Chomsky
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Steven Durel: Professor Chomsky, for forty years now you have been a leading voice in political action and social justice. After this near half-century of participation in the libertarian movement, how have things changed? Noam Chomsky: Change is...


