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Deutsch: Why the Rich Hate Welfare
Graphic, April, 01 2002
Barry Deutsch
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welfare, public education, death tax, estate tax, wealthy, striped shirts, wealth, rich, pell grant,pell grants
Herman: Mad Dogs, Scared Rabbits--laughing While Resisting
Commentary, April, 01 2002
Edward Herman
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For good reason it is hard for many people to see anything amusing at the current political scene, with a "war on terrorism" already devastating one small country, first class war criminal Ariel Sharon unleashed to assault another civilian populat...
Hutchinson: Another Wolf Guarding The Henhouse
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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If nothing else George Bush Jr.’s recess appointment of Gerald Reynolds as assistant secretary of education for civil rights proved that he is a good student of history. A decade ago George Bush, Sr. ignited one of the most bruising, and u...
Thomson: It's The Occupation
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Bill Thomson
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The War in the Middle East Bill Thomson March 31, 2002 Some 16 months ago I wrote the following: "As of Friday, October 13, 2000, the death toll in the current Mideast conflict stands at 113, including 92 West Bank and Gaza Palestinians, 14 Palest...
Gordon: Open Letter to the Commander of the Israeli Paratroopers
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Neve Gordon
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This letter by Israeli human rights activist and writer Neve Gordon was published in the weekly Jerusalem newspaper Kol Ha'Ir. It is addressed to Aviv Kohavi, Brigade Commander of the Israeli Paratroopers, and describes the Israeli military ...
King-irani: The surreal and circus-like situation in the West Bank
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Laurie King-irani
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Not even the great Italian cinematic genius Fellini could have choreographed a more surreal and circus-like situation in the West Bank—the absurd siege of Arafat’s compound and the doubly absurd calls from Ariel Sharon and George B...
Lobe: As Sharon Declares War Peace Groups Struggle
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Jim Lobe
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As Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon broadened his military offensive on the West Bank Sunday against what he called Yasser Arafat's "terrorist infrastructure," peace and human rights groups in the region were struggling to respond to the carnag...
Avnery: The Murder Of Arafat
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Uri Avnery
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If Ariel Sharon succeeds in murdering Yasser Arafat, as he wants to, the Palestinian leader will remain in the collective memory of his people, and the whole Arab world, like Moses in Jewish memory. Moses rebelled against Egyptian oppression, led...
Moore: Homeland Security (Foreign Edition)
Graphic, March, 31 2002
Kevin Moore
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Israel, Palestine, Middle East, Arafat, Israeli Occupation, Intifada
Weisbrot: The Myth Of The Global Economy
Commentary, March, 31 2002
Mark Weisbrot
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Now that the US recession is over (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has pronounced it), it is worth glancing back at the widespread concerns of a global economic slowdown that prevailed just a few months ago. These fears turned out to be o...
Grinberg: Israel's State Terrorism
Znet Article, March, 31 2002
Lev Grinberg
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What is the difference between State terrorism and individual terrorist acts? If we understand this difference we'll understand also the evilness of the US policies in the Middle East and the forthcoming disasters. When Yassir Arafat was put under...
Hanafi: Opening The Debate On The Right Of Return
Znet Article, March, 31 2002
Sari Hanafi
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Sari Nusseibeh, the Palestinian Authority’s diplomatic representative in Jerusalem, started an enriching debate when he declared that, in the framework of a two-state solution, the Palestinians cannot demand the return of refugees to hom...
Arnove: Convenient And Not So Convenient Massacres
Commentary, March, 30 2002
Anthony Arnove
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A frequent justification for toppling Saddam Hussein has been that he used chemical weapons on "his own people". A look at the US response at the time of the Halabja Massacre shows the US concern for the Kurdish to be an utter lie.
Hirst: Beware The Martyr
Znet Article, March, 30 2002
David Hirst
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Ever since he was confined to his Ramallah headquarters, Yasser Arafat - the world's most exalted political prisoner - has been making it clear that he is prepared to die for his cause. Several weeks ago, he reportedly ordered his guards to resist...
Fisk: The lies leaders tell when they want to go to war
Znet Article, March, 30 2002
Robert Fisk
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How much longer can Ariel Sharon pretend that he's fighting in the "war against terror"? How much longer are we supposed to believe this nonsense? How much longer can the Americans remain so gutlessly silent in the face of a vicious conflict which...
Whitaker: Don't Always Trust What They Tell You In The War On Terror
Znet Article, March, 30 2002
Raymond Whitaker
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Truth is already a casualty in the war against terror, but as the campaign against Iraq hots up, distinguishing facts from propaganda may become even harder. According to a flurry of reports on both sides of the Atlantic, Tony Blair and George Bus...
