Remember the Bruce Willis movie, DIE HARD 3, where ‘terrorists’ stole dump-trucks full of gold from the N.Y. Federal Reserve Bank that belonged to different foreign countries? Think what that gold was doing there in the first place: in 1973 all the OPEC member countries agreed with the USA to sell OPEC oil only for [...]

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Absence of Latino workers gives new meaning to “A Day Without a Mexican.”
Grass-roots organizers have asked Hispanics in the Phoenix area to flex their economic muscle Tuesday by staying home from work and boycotting stores and businesses in protest against a flurry of anti-immigrant proposals by Arizona lawmakers.
Organizers of the one-day protest hope tens of [...]

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Outsourced/Offshored To Death
by Terry Graham
Three Americans died in Colorado last week, victims of our government’s failure to protect its employers’ — Citizens — jobs and access to healthcare.
The murder-suicide deaths of a Colorado Springs mother and her two young sons left a husband and father without a family. While depression is blamed, the fact [...]

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Big Brother to use fingerprinting technology.
The Danish innovation company Scanecotech A/S with the subsidiary Scandinavian Ecotechnologies based in Dubai has developed, and secured world wide patent for a new and secure way to protect personal data on all credit and security cards containing personal data – by use of fingerprint recognition.
The key points in this [...]

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$1.3 trillion added as a result of Bush tax cuts for the rich.
There are seven congressmen from the great state of Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives, two Democrats and five Republicans. They all suck. Here’s why.
They betrayed us last week. Twice.
First, it was to vote unanimously in favor of so-called “bankruptcy reform.” This [...]

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Corporate “Axis of Evil” take taxpayers to the bank.
Americans are paying for Bush’s ‘global democratic revolution’ through the nose
– but a chosen few are reaping huge profits
by Justin Raimondo
Don’t worry, say the hegemonists, be happy. Forget that we’re spending far too much on maintaining the biggest military machine the world has ever seen, [...]

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Habits of consumers and elected officials are destructive.
Paul Volcker, former Federal Reserve Board Chairman, recently published an op-ed in The Washington Post that should concern any American who does not wish a return to the 1970s, when our country experienced soaring inflation and unemployment. His message is that our country again is “skating on thin [...]

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