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Solo: UK Guardian: a new propaganda nadir
Znet Article, October, 22 2008
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On October 14th, the Guardian published a fine example of disingenuous slitheriness and downright mendacity with Rory Carroll's disinformation gem in defence of fellow Guardian writer Gioconda Belli's dissident Sandinista colleagues in Nicaragua. ...
Solo: The Liquidity of the Oligarchs
Znet Article, October, 14 2008
Toni Solo
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Everything is too neatly scripted. Prominent serious warnings from respected establishment figures of a crash, ignored since at least 2003. Prolonged coordinated currency devaluation of the dollar and increases in money supply...
Solo: Globalization and Terror: The Market Fairground
Znet Article, October, 08 2008
Toni Solo
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"Unclean!..." Who could they be? Those bedlam-creature politicians hooked together by chains of debt filing across the television screens? A spike in the markets. Jerk. Their faces flush, feverish eyes light up. A plunge in the currency. Flop. The...
Solo: Latin America & Obama
Znet Article, August, 29 2008
Toni Solo
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Scientists could probably work out an algorithm to give a predictable correlation between media disinformation, economic crisis and militarist adventurism. Corporate media news production is now so skewed and poorly bashed together, one can almost...
Solo: Oil, dollar volatility and ALBA
Znet Article, August, 17 2008
Toni Solo
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At the end of July, Alberto Guevara, Nicaragua's Treasury Minister, just back from a successful meeting with the IMF in Washington, remarked, "...now, at a time when we really are beginning to have some success in our macroeconomic programmes, we ...
Solo: Venezuela: Amateur Dramatics, False Witness
Znet Article, July, 28 2008
Toni Solo
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The United States has consistently refused to meet its international obligations by refusing Venezuela's request to extradite mass murderer Luis Posada Carriles for the bombing of a civilian airliner killing 76 people. Likewise, the United States ...
Solo: Western Bloc Barbarism
Znet Article, July, 15 2008
Toni Solo
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It has not always been so hard to map the frontiers of North Atlantic Treaty Organization country foreign policy beyond which US imperialism goes it alone. Nor, until now, have NATO countries' relations with Israel encroached so blatantly on the e...
Solo: The Foggy Bottom Cuckoo: Editions Worldwide
Znet Article, June, 30 2008
Toni Solo
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The US State Department's little known but widely read propaganda sheet, the Foggy Bottom Cuckoo, has editions in the liberal press of most Western Bloc countries. In the US, it usually pokes its beak out of the Washington Post or the New York Tim...
Solo: Ecuador, ALBA and the FARC
Znet Article, June, 15 2008
Toni Solo
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Recent remarks by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on the civil war in Colombia and Ecuador's decision not to join the Alternativa Bolivariana de las Americas (ALBA) solidarity based cooperation initiative (1) shows progressive leaders are taking...
Solo: Globalization and Terror: US deficits, cause for war
Znet Article, June, 06 2008
Toni Solo
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The US Congressional Joint Economic Committee's monthly memorandum for June 2005 stated, "Without an increase in national saving, any reduction in the current account deficit would be accompanied by reduced national investment that would harm futu...
Solo: Globalization and Terror: Fomenting Inflation to Pay for War
Znet Article, May, 29 2008
Toni Solo
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Western Bloc central banks and financial and investment corporations are locked into an inflationary dynamic in order to sustain their system's militarist imperialism. The Bloc's European and Pacific components offer supportive economic collaborat...
Solo: Globalization and Terror: Inspector Clouseau meets Ocean's 11
Znet Article, May, 20 2008
Toni Solo
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The Pink Panther's Inspector Clouseau has a new rival. Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble's recent performance for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's narco-terror regime was an autopilot sub-routine derived from Colin Powell's 2003 UN farrago...
Solo: Come in Goblin Market, your time is up...
Znet Article, May, 13 2008
Toni Solo
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We go to news media for all kinds of information - weather reports, sports results, financial information, law reports, travel information - as well as general news.
Solo: Clueless in Latin America
Znet Article, April, 27 2008
Toni Solo
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Corporate globalization and its equally misshapen twin, the fake "war on terror", look like the Western Bloc's last crooked chance to sustain a few decades longer its member countries' habitual global power and privilege. John Pilger has noted tha...
Solo: King of Spain mutant US President
Znet Article, April, 26 2008
Toni Solo
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One can read too much into the unprecedented rude behaviour and abrupt departure of Juan Carlos, Bourbon King of Spain, during the recent Ibero-American summit in Santiago, Chile. Clearly, when he got up and left in the middle of Daniel Ortega's l...
Solo: Venezuela: beyond the corporate Thing
Znet Article, April, 23 2008
Toni Solo
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Over the last week or so Western Bloc corporate media wrapped their clammy, information-choking tendrils mostly around the latest fake Middle East peace talks, continuing grief for the corporate financial sector and assorted disorders for Nicolas...
Solo: Globalization & Terror: Moneyness
Znet Article, April, 06 2008
Toni Solo
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Does the US Federal Reserve balance sheet give a true and fair view of the US central bank's assets and liabilities? Alan Greenspan, the deregulators' favourite regulator and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve might know...
Solo: Globalization and Terror - Murder Inc. and Haiti
Znet Article, March, 24 2008
Toni Solo
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Haiti's prolonged destruction by foreign powers is just one more example of rich country elites' determination to seize what they want by denying fundamental rights to peoples around the world...
Solo: Varieties of Imperial Decline: Narco-Terror Attrition
Znet Article, March, 11 2008
Toni Solo
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On March 1st Colombian government armed forces, supported by US military surveillance resources, massacred a group of over 20 people located at a FARC encampment on Ecuadoran territory near the border with Colombia in the area of Sucumbíos. Althou...
Solo: Cuba and the liberal propaganda media
Znet Article, February, 29 2008
Toni Solo
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Cuba was ranked at 51 in the 2007 UN Human Development Index. One place above Mexico. You will never read that fact in corporate mainstream reporting on Cuba. Nor will you read that around 90% of those eligible voted in Cuba's recent elections. No...
Solo: Globalization and terror - welcome back the National Security State
Znet Article, February, 16 2008
Toni Solo
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There has always been, and is today, a profound conflict of interest between the government and the people of the United States.
Solo: Goodbye Billy Fairplay - who'll believe you now?
Znet Article, February, 05 2008
Toni Solo
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Billy Fairplays used to be a regular feature of fairs and market days in the UK and Ireland...
Solo: Varieties of Imperial Decline
Znet Article, January, 02 2008
Toni Solo
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Returning to Europe after some time away is like visiting an unloved relative falling into dementia. It may be unwelcome, but one sheds no tears. The persistent optimism of Western Bloc political and financial leaders is bizarre. For example Brian...
Solo: Globalization and Terror - double bait-and-switch
Znet Article, August, 25 2007
Toni Solo
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Recent interventions by central banks to flush liquidity into panic-stricken financial markets have demonstrated again the wistful make-believe of the corporate "free market" fairy tale. It has no happy ending. Free markets exist no more than fair...
Solo: Varieties of imperial decline - Honduras and Miranda
Znet Article, July, 30 2007
Toni Solo
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Maybe it was always unfair, comparing President George W. Bush to Captain Queeg, Herman Wouk's fictional crackpot destroyer captain.. Bush's condition in fact reflects a truly royal, breakneck-speed dementia. In less than a decade, his reign has r...
Solo: Americanism vs. ALBA
Znet Article, July, 12 2007
Toni Solo
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The developing dynamic of events in Latin America through 2007 and into 2008 is very different from 2006, a year noteworthy for its dramatic presidential elections. But the underlyin...
Solo: Americanism abroad : Nicaraguan media and regional context
Znet Article, June, 20 2007
Toni Solo
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Americanism abroad : Nicaraguan media and regional context
Solo: Anti-Americanism - a humanitarian imperative?
Znet Article, June, 02 2007
Toni Solo
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Alternating between "with us or against us", "bring 'em on" snarling or "why do they hate us?" whining, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney characterize Americanism at its most crass and banal. The suave barbarism of Condoleezza Rice, John Negroponte o...
Solo: Globalization and terror: Moloch's jellybabies
Znet Article, May, 12 2007
Toni Solo
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The United States militarist plutocracy wrangled in recent weeks over assigning more than 500 billion of worth-less-and-less foreign creditors' US dollars to its imperialist war machine. The corporate media tried to foment vain interest in what t...
Solo: Varieties of imperial decline: from the Rif to Iraq
Znet Article, April, 30 2007
Toni Solo
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Although few direct parallels exist between the Bush regime's debacle in Iraq and events following the Spanish catastrophe at Anoual in their Moroccan colonial war in 1921, some clearly do. The cruelty and ferocity are similar, as are the use of m...
