How does a Nobel Peace Prize winner justify launching missile strikes in Afghanistan, Pakistan and the Middle East? He can’t. Military action is, of course, sometimes necessary to maintain peace. But President Obama has not demonstrated that missile attacks in…Read more →
TEDx Talks | March 3, 2014
William Black is an associate professor of economics and law at UMKC. He has held many prestigious positions, including executive director for Fraud Prevention. He recently helped the World Bank develop anti-corruption initiatives and served as an expert for OFHEO in its enforcement action against Fannie Mae’s former senior management. He is a criminologist and former financial regulator.
KPFA interviews:
How Safe is Our Information with Billionaire Corporatists & Dollar-Hungry Opportunist Individuals?
Please raise your hand if you are one of many concerned citizens when it comes to our government collecting and keeping your data without a warrant or any justification. Do you see my hand? I know I am a shorty, but it is up there; my hand. I assure you. In fact it has been there for a long time.
The Most Innovative Plot Ever to Put us Back on the Map as the Super-est
The Hidden Code in the Snowden-Greenwald Mockery
Jesse Freeston is a filmmaker and video-journalist based in Montréal, Québec: In the absence of a trustworthy process, those who took power by force in 2009 will stay in power.
At This Time, Collapse Seems the Most Likely Forecast
The inability of the media and politicians to focus on the real issues never ceases to amaze.
The Private Sector Allied with Government is a Second IRS
The government of the “world’s only superpower,” the “exceptional,” the “indispensable” country, claims to know what is best for Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen, Pakistan, Somalia, Mali, Russia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Brazil, China, indeed for the entire world. However, the “indispensable” country cannot even govern itself, much less the world over which the “superpower” desires hegemony. The government of the “world’s only superpower” has shut itself down.
From a recent facebook conversation: Chu-hua Zh?Stephan Kinsella Question: What do you think of selling nothingness? For example, ebay no longer allows you to sell your soul (though you can sell a contract for your soul). But ebay policy aside, what do you think of the legal status of selling nonexistent things? 9 hours ago […]
