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Znet Article Fisk: Interview with Robert Fisk on the War in Syria

Znet Article, May, 23 2013 Robert Fisk
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There are large areas which have been destroyed, large areas which are largely depopulated, and large areas which are not only undamaged, but in which life more or less continues

Znet Article Pearson: Opposition Releases Alleged Recording Demonstrating Corruption within Venezuelan Government

Znet Article, May, 23 2013 Tamara Pearson
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The Venezuelan opposition yesterday released a recording which they claim shows evidence of corruption

Znet Article Kelly: Tales in a Kabul Restaurant

Znet Article, May, 22 2013 Kathy Kelly
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These tales are part of our history now, and this history isn’t popular in Afghanistan

Commentary Zirin: Hardball: Giants Concession Workers Fight for the Soul of San Francisco

Commentary, May, 22 2013 Dave Zirin
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Will San Francisco ever again be anything but a playground for the overgrown millionaire children of the tech sector?

Znet Article Wainwright: Tapping The Resistance In Greece

Znet Article, May, 22 2013 Hilary Wainwright
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Water privatisation has proved to be a source of fatal vulnerability for governments bent on privatisation

Znet Article Swanson: CIA: An Idea Whose Time Has Gone

Znet Article, May, 21 2013 David Swanson
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Our government is, in significant portion, made up of secret operations

Znet Article Chomsky: Noam Chomsky: Obama Was Willing To Start Nuclear War To Kill Bin Laden

Znet Article, May, 21 2013 Noam Chomsky
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Interview on the killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden

Blog Post Fresia: Pissarro and Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy

Blog Post, May, 21 2013 Jerry Fresia
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Pissarro, an anarchist, let a group of artists in creating alternative institutions that set them free. Jolie's mastectomy points to the need for a similar solution.

Znet Article Baker: Destroying The Lair Of The Budget Balancing Cretins

Znet Article, May, 20 2013 Dean Baker
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If the deficit hawks are "really concerned about our children's future", they should focus on the over-valued dollar

Znet Article Weisbrot: International Crisis Group Against Venezuela

Znet Article, May, 19 2013 Mark Weisbrot
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There is a lot wrong with this report -- most of it reads like a statement from the Venezuelan political opposition, rather than a neutral third-party observer

Znet Article Bennis: Syria: The Threats, Costs, Claims And Lives

Znet Article, May, 19 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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We must take responsibility as people to raise the political costs of a new war in the Middle East so high, that it stays off the table for good

Znet Article Raina: Caesar can do no wrong

Znet Article, May, 19 2013 Badri Raina
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Modi is used to being Caesar for his customary good governance.

Commentary Wolff: Economic Development and Rana Plaza

Commentary, May, 18 2013 Richard D. Wolff
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The official death toll from the April collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which housed clothing factories, has now passed 1,100

Znet Article Schechter: The News That Isn’t: How We Are Fed False Stories Driven By Missing Information

Znet Article, May, 18 2013 Danny Schechter
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News programs are the new wrestling shows, a noisy battleground

Znet Article Swanson: Hit and Stay

Znet Article, May, 18 2013 David Swanson
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There is much to inspire us in independent media reports of nonviolent actions today, but I suspect this movie has the power to inspire us further

Znet Article Pearson: Venezuelan Soldiers to Patrol Alongside Police to Fight Crime

Znet Article, May, 18 2013 Tamara Pearson
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The Venezuelan government announced that it is implementing a short term plan, called ‘Safe Homeland’, to fight crime

Znet Article Jensen: The Collapse Of Journalism And The Journalism Of Collapse: From Royal, To Prophetic, To Apocalyptic

Znet Article, May, 18 2013 Robert Jensen
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It’s unrealistic to imagine that journalism can flourish without journalists who have the time and resources to do journalism

Znet Article Hass: It's Not Just Settlers Who Oppose Israel's Plan To Relocate Bedouin In West Bank

Znet Article, May, 17 2013 Amira Hass
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The Bedouin say the project is part of plan to evict thousands of Bedouin from their tents

Commentary Swanson: Drone Pilots Expose Politicians' Lies

Commentary, May, 17 2013 David Swanson
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Every effort is made to avoid killing innocent family members, but if it can't be avoided, well, the target "brought it on himself"

Znet Article Baroud: Israel, Hawking and the Pressing Question of Boycott

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Ramzy Baroud
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It is an event “of cosmic proportions”, said one Palestinian academic, a befitting description of Stephen Hawking’s decision to boycott an Israeli academic conference

Znet Article Zirin: Rep. Steve King: "Why Won't Obama Call Tim Tebow?"

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Dave Zirin
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Representative Steve King invoked the name of Tim Tebow as a contrast to the athlete he sees is “undermining Western Civilization”: Jason Collins

Znet Article Marcuse: The Five Paradoxes of Public Space, with Proposals

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Peter Marcuse
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A key, but not the only, aspect of public space is the role it plays in permitting popular public participation in democratic governance, democratic political decision-making

Znet Article Monbiot: Oxford University Won't Take Funding From Tobacco Companies. But Shell's OK

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 George Monbiot
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If scholars don't take an ethical stance against corporate money, where's the moral check on power?

Commentary Kagarlitsky: Putin, Not Bolotnaya, Is His Own Worst Threat

Commentary, May, 14 2013 Boris Kagarlitsky
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It is out there on the streets far beyond the Moscow Ring Road that the real protest energy is building

Znet Article Street: Deadly Manufacturing Mirage, Green-Red Alternative

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Paul Street
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It was always implicit that some manufacturing might return to the U.S. if and when American unions were smashed and wages cut

Znet Article Brecher: Why Labor Should Back Gina McCarthy for EPA Administrator

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Jeremy Brecher
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American workers need jobs. They also need protection from chemicals and pollutants that threaten their lives, health, environment, climate, and future

Znet Article Cromwell: 'You Say What You Like, Because They Like What You Say'

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 David Cromwell
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The galling lack of genuine political choice is reflected in the sorry state of today's corporate journalism

Znet Article Cooke: Syria Endgame Approaching Fast

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Shamus Cooke
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U.S. involvement in Syria is risking regional war that could include Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia

Znet Article Swanson: Why We Allow the Destruction of Our Planet

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 David Swanson
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Belief in theism itself reaches as much as 80 percent in the United States and includes strong activists for sustainable policies

Znet Article Turse: Nuclear Terror in the Middle East

Znet Article, May, 13 2013 Nick Turse
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An Israeli attack on the Iranian capital of Tehran using five 500-kiloton weapons would, the study estimates, kill seven million people -- 86% of the population

Znet Article Bloice: Austerity Has Lost All Credibility & Threatens Social Upheaval

Znet Article, May, 13 2013 Carl Bloice
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Over 20 percent of 18-29-year-old African Americans are without a job

Video McCoy: “Rocket’s Red Glare”: Space Warfare and the Future of U.S. Global Power

Video, May, 13 2013 Alfred W. McCoy
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Keynote speech at the Third National Conference of Historians Against the War called "The New Faces of War"

Znet Article Hart-Landsberg: The Need To Work For Peace On The Korean Peninsula

Znet Article, May, 13 2013 Martin Hart-Landsberg
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The North has made clear its willingness to enter direct talks with the United States

Blog Post Fitz: A Need for Global and Local Sustainability

Blog Post, May, 13 2013 Don Fitz
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Perhaps the greatest threat to global sustainability is the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) which is currently being negotiated in secret. June 2013 Green Time TV explores its costs to social justice and the environment.

Znet Article Davis: Recognizing Racism in the Era of Neoliberalism

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Angela Davis
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Excerpt from The Meaning of Freedom and Other Difficult Dialogues by Angela Davis

Znet Article Hoodbhoy: Elections Won’t Change Much In Pakistan

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Pervez Hoodbhoy
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All in all, Pakistan will have moved forward — but only by an inch

Znet Article Ehrenreich: What The Author Of ‘Nickel And Dimed’ Thinks About Minnesota’s Minimum Wage

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Barbara Ehrenreich
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“When I speak to college students reading “Nickel and Dimed” – written 12 years ago -- I tell them, ‘Those were the good old days’"

Znet Article Engler: Korean War Gangnam Style

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Yves Engler
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Do a billion YouTube hits justify a war that left four million dead?

Znet Article Savio: The European Dream Going The Way Of The American Dream?

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Roberto Savio
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The European Union has asked its citizens to brace for further economic misery

Znet Article Baroud: The Pain of Bangladesh: T-shirts Made with Blood and Tears

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 Ramzy Baroud
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The most painful part of this tragedy is that it was completely preventable

Znet Article Cook: The Samson Complex

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 Jonathan Cook
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Israel again rebuffs peace with the Arab world

Znet Article Schechter: The “Rot” Rots On: What’s Rotten Not In Denmark But Here

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 Danny Schechter
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Could there be mental “rot” in the intelligence world that we know is usually anything but intelligent?

Znet Article Hayden: Who Will Scream About Afghanistan?

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 Tom Hayden
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The White House and national security elite are engaged in closed discussions about how many US troops and bases will remain following the “handover” to the Afghan regime

Znet Article Monbiot: Climate Milestone Is A Moment Of Symbolic Significance On Road Of Idiocy

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 George Monbiot
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The only way forward is back: to retrace our steps and seek to return atmospheric concentrations to around 350ppm

Znet Article Cohn: Death is Preferable to Life at Obama’s Guantanamo

Znet Article, May, 10 2013 Marjorie Cohn
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More than 100 of the 166 detainees at Guantanamo are starving themselves to death

Znet Article Fletcher: She’s No Terrorist: The Bizarre Move By The FBI Against Assata Shakur

Znet Article, May, 10 2013 Bill Fletcher
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The case against Assata Shakur is nothing more than a cynical pawn to move a more diabolical agenda

Commentary Bond: South Africa’s Sub-Imperial Seductions

Commentary, May, 10 2013 Patrick Bond
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Is Pretoria a destructive sub-imperialist power?

Znet Article Solomon: Obama in Plunderland: Down the Corporate Rabbit Hole

Znet Article, May, 10 2013 Norman Solomon
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The president’s new choices for Commerce secretary and FCC chair underscore how far down the rabbit hole his populist conceits have tumbled

Znet Article Campbell: Bangladeshi Textile Factory Collapse

Znet Article, May, 10 2013 Horace Campbell
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As long as this criminal action is presented as an ‘accident’ and a tragedy, then those who profit from the sweatshop conditions will shed crocodile tears about the loss of lives

Commentary Pilger: Hold The Front Page! We Need Free Media, Not An Order Of Mates

Commentary, May, 09 2013 John Pilger
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Edmund Burke mythologised the press as a Fourth Estate. Today, we need a “fifth estate” right across the media and in journalism training and on the streets

Znet Article Swanson: Some Don't Pay Their War Taxes

Znet Article, May, 09 2013 David Swanson
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"War steals from the poor"

Znet Article Edwards: 'This Madman Must Be Stopped' - Syrian Chemical Weapons

Znet Article, May, 09 2013 David Edwards
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In the strange world of media propaganda, news reports contradict editorials and headlines contradict content

Blog Post Bohmer: Court Case in Olympia Against Me Ends and My Statement

Blog Post, May, 09 2013 Peter Bohmer
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When Judge Wilcox asked me what happened on March 5th, 2013 I said the following: 1) Housing and shelter is a basic human right. 2) Olympia and Thurston County criminalize the poor and homeless. 3) That in response to this increased crimin...

Znet Article Chomsky: On Pakistan Elections

Znet Article, May, 08 2013 Noam Chomsky
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Interview on upcoming Pakistani elections, American influence in the region and other issues

Video Fisk: Syria’s Civil War, Chemical Weapons "Theater" & Obama’s Backing of Israeli Strikes

Video, May, 08 2013 Robert Fisk
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Interview on the "theater of chemical weapons," the latest in Syria’s civil war President Obama’s "pitiful" backing of the recent Israeli missile strikes

Znet Article Albert: Chapter Six Occupy Vision: Stewardship

Znet Article, May, 08 2013 Michael Albert
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This is the chapter six of Occupy Vision, which is the second volume of the three volume set titled Fanfare for the Future

Znet Article Engelhardt: And Then There Was One

Znet Article, May, 08 2013 Tom Engelhardt
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Imperial gigantism and the decline of planet earth

Commentary Zirin: What Did RGIII Learn at the Muhammad Ali Center?

Commentary, May, 08 2013 Dave Zirin
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RGIII was confronted with the actuality of Ali’s ideas and was deeply in awe of his sacrifice

Znet Article Monbiot: Enough Already

Znet Article, May, 08 2013 George Monbiot
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Essential public services are cut in order that the wealthy may pay less tax. But even their baubles don't make them happy

Znet Article Bennis: Syria's Chemical Weapons…Iraq Redux?

Znet Article, May, 07 2013 Phyllis Bennis
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The allegations of chemical weapons being used in Syria have given rise to a whole escalating campaign for direct US military intervention

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