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The Mexican Drug War

“Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions and the mean ones truths?” –Edith Wharton

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“Apathetic people sit back and wait for things to get better before they move. Radical people make things get better by how they move.” –Shannon L. Alder

Guillermo Jimenez Presents George Galloway
On this edition of De-Manufacturing Consent: Guillermo is joined by British politician, writer, broadcaster and Respect Party Member of Parliament, Mr. George Galloway. We discuss George’s upcoming documentary film, The Killing of Tony Blair—the process of making the film, the decision to both crowdfund and crowdsource the project, and a sneak peek at the astonishing revelations within the film.
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International Newsworthy

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“Who are the Beneficiaries of Raising the Debt Ceiling?”
U.S. and world political and economic leaders are faced with what they describe as a ‘systemic catastrophe’: the inability to pay global creditors, including domestic and foreign banks, investors and governments, who hold $16.7 trillion in US Treasury notes.

Clashes & Terror Attack Foiled in Russia, NATO’s South Caucasus Conquest, IMU Targets U.S. Enemies & More!
*The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits in Central Asia and the Caucasus region between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players.

“Kings, queens & presidents––they were all just people to Helen Thomas”
Family, friends and former colleagues of veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas gathered together inside of the National Press Club building in downtown Washington, D.C. on Saturday, October 5, 2013 for a memorial service held in her honor.
Speakers for the event included Sam Donaldson, Judy Woodruff, Susan Page and Diane Ladd, among others.

Burning Spear – “Slavery days”
Burning Spear was the very first Soothing the Beast BFP Jamiol Music Pick. After 89 weeks, I thought it might be nice to revisit his music. Tonight’s piece is Slavery Days by once again… Burning Spear. The sound quality on this clip seems a lot better than most so crank it up and enjoy…DJPJ.

Democracy Now Tags Indicted Multi-Millionaire Crook as a Whistleblower and Goes after Russia!