The American Military's Cult of Cruelty (Robert Fisk)

The change to 'warrior' creed is encouraging soldiers to commit atrocities By Robert Fisk --The Independent Sept. 16, 2006 -- In the week that George Bush took to fantasising that his blood-soaked "w ...

Corporate E. Coli (Joshua Frank)

Joshua Frank -- World News Trust Sept. 17, 2006 -- The latest string of E. Coli outbreaks should raise serious questions about the vulnerability of our country’s food supply. While most public health ...

VIDEO: Countdown's report on Bush's Constitutional issues (MSNBC)

O9ww26-0RY0 Countdown W/ Keith Olbermann 9/15/06 Keith Olbermann interviews Constitutional expert Jonathan Turley about the actions of the Bush White House, particularly his call for legalized tortur ...

VIDEO: General Batiste against Bush's 'harsh interrogations' bill (CNN)

VcTOPU0_Ipo Retired Major General John Batiste says that redefining the legal definitions in the Geneva Convention Common Article 3 to allow for harsh interrogations will set a standard that puts cap ...

NYPD Reverses Decision, Grants Sept. 19 March Permit To United For Peace & Justice (Kathlyn Stone)

KATHLYN STONE -- World News Trust The New York City Police Department has changed its mind and agreed to issue a permit for a march and demonstration Sept. 19 protesting President Bush's address to t ...

Loving Labor’s Losses: Whoredom Is Optional (Jason Miller)

Jason Miller -- World News Trust Are we not the whores of big business, selling our product for their commercial lust? --Arthur Erickson Sept. 14, 2006 -- When George Bush spoke at a maritime trainin ...

Why I hate America (Mickey Z.)

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Why do you hate America? This is a remarkably easy question to provoke. One might, for instance, expose elements of this nations brutal foreign policy. Ask a single prob ...

Energy predicaments and prospects (John Michael Greer)

By John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Last week’s Archdruid Report post argued that four main trends -- declining energy production, economic breakdown, collapsing public health, and politica ...

Two Axioms of 9/11 (Manuel Valenzuela)

Manuel Valenzuela -- World News Trust Axiom One: November Fears Sept. 13, 2006 -- With government and corporate media propaganda echoing the traumatic memories of five years ago, from sea to shining ...

Welcome To The Insane Hell Of Fractional-Reserve Banking! (Mogambo Guru)

Richard Daughty, the angriest guy in economics -- World News Trust Sept. 12, 2006 -- My sense of humor is gone, joining my hair and youth in Mogambo Heaven, replaced by a sense of panic, and I'm real ...

Is American Democracy Too Feeble To Deal With 9/11? (Paul Craig Roberts)

Paul Craig Roberts -- Information Clearing House Sept. 11, 2006 -- Alexander Hamilton is often portrayed as an early advocate of strong central government. But even Hamilton understood the danger fro ...