August 12, 2011
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Information Clearing House Newsletter August 12, 2011: Life In An Age Of Looting
12 August 2011 — Information Clearing House Take The Pledge “I pledge that if any U.S. troops, contractors, or mercenaries remain in Afghanistan on Thursday, October 6, 2011, as that occupation goes into its 11th year, I will commit to being in Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., with others on that day or the days Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 12 August 2011
12 August 2011 — williambowles.info The Sultry Eyes of Julian Assange The Atlantic Wire The Wikileaks leader even (maybe) had Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie invited to his birthday party. He fancies himself a decent dinner partner too, as he once sold himself out to the highest bidder. Now, according to a new eBook, he Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 10-12 August 2011
12 August 2011 — williambowles.info 10 August 2011 State Department Spent $1.2 Billion On An Asset Monitoring System… That … Techdirt So can someone explain why the federal government is coming down so hard on Bradley Manning, rather than taking some of that energy and focusing on securing the State Department’s computers? Honestly, from the Continue reading
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A road made by walking: Oscar Reyes reports from Spain on an ‘indignant’ movement that continues to spread and diversify
The day of action is one landmark in what many predictions suggest could be a ‘hot’ autumn. With the Eurozone crisis deepening, the ratings agencies on the offensive and Spanish public debt costing ever more to service (thanks to bond market speculation, amid moves to protect northern European banks at the expense of countries on… Continue reading
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Britain’s Riots: Thuggery, Looting, Lawlessness… By the Ruling Class By Finian Cunningham
The events have visibly shocked the political establishment of all parties, police chiefs and the mainstream media. But what should be more shocking is the myopic and incredibly banal commentary that is being offered to ‘explain’ the outburst of street disturbances and violence. Continue reading
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Video – UK: The Voice Of Reason
A working man from South London, tells it like it is! Continue reading
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Pambazuka News 544: Stealing the commons and looting the streets (Pambazuka Editor)
12 August 2011 — PAMBAZUKA NEWS 544: STEALING THE COMMONS AND LOOTING THE STREETS The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Features, 2. Announcements, 3. Comment & analysis, 4. Advocacy & campaigns, 5. Books & arts, 6. Highlights French edition, 7. Cartoons Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: August 12, 2011
12 August 2011 — Stop NATO South African President Condemns NATO Over Libya Denmark Extends NATO War Mission In Libya U.S. Drone Warfare: Tyranny Of Flying Terror NATO: Over 1.3 Million Reservists In 34 Member, Partner Nations Canadian Military Priority: Boost ‘Operational Capability In The Arctic’ Russian Arctic Force Could Include Paratroopers With 1,500 Troops Continue reading
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Ten reasons to riot By William Bowles
What is fascinating about the ten headings is that taken collectively they spell capitalism, but broken down as they are, they are reduced to fragments of the whole and subsequently dealt with accordingly, as fragments of largely cliched and predictable knee-jerk reactions, rolled glibly off the tongue of the assembled ‘experts’. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 11 August, 2011: Israel approves 1,600 Jerusalem settler homes
11 August , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Abbas: “Future State Will Be Under NATO Security Forces Headed By The USA” IMEMC – Friday August 12, 2011 – 03:12, Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, stated Thursday that the future Palestinian state will be under the security responsibility of a third party, NATO Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter August 11, 2011: An Explosive New 9/11 Charge
11 August 2011 — Information Clearing House Waging a Savage War on Libyan People By Lizzie Phelan I watched their heartbroken and incensed loved ones bury the 33 children, 32 women and 20 men. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28812.htm Continue reading