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United We Stand, Divided We... | Emanuele Corso

Franklin D. RooseveltEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Feb. 5, 2018 When I was six years old I was taken by my mother to the Springfield, Massachusetts railway station. The station had a high overpa ...

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Never Give a Sucker.... | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Feb. 13, 2018 Kudos to the 1941 W.C Fields comedy film "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" for the inspiration. It certainly does fit with what is transpiring ...

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Study finds earthquakes continue for years after gas field wastewater injection stops | Margaret Allen

Study area for the DFW Airport earthquake sequence. Yellow triangles are the 2008-2009 SMU operated stations. Blue asterisks are the earthquakes reported by the 2013-2016 SMU earthquake catalog, indi ...

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Capitalism is ending because it has made itself obsolete, former Greek finance minister Yannis Varoufakis says | Tom Embury-Denni

Yanis VaroufakisOct. 18, 2017 (Independent) -- Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis claims capitalism is coming to an end because it is making itself obsolete. The former economics professo ...

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Yet Another Year of Magical Thinking | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 12, 2018 A peculiar feature of the human condition is that a society in distress will call forth intellectual witch-doctors to put on a colorful show th ...

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Shale Is A Retirement Party For The Oil Industry | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 9, 2018 As of this week, the shale oil miracle launched U.S. oil production above the 1970 previous-all-time record at just over 10 million barrels a da ...

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Amerka, the Cartoon | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Feb. 8, 2018 Many baby boomers remember the original MAD Magazine, founded in 1952. MAD reached its apex during the mid to late 60s, when there was so much to ...

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John Perry Barlow, Internet Pioneer, 1947-2018 | Cindy Cohn

John Perry Barlow Cindy Cohn -- EFF Feb. 7, 2018 With a broken heart I have to announce that EFF's founder, visionary, and our ongoing inspiration, John Perry Barlow, passed away quietly in his sleep ...

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The Sucker Bait Called Hope -- Making the best of a slow apocalypse | Joe Bageant

Joe BageantJoe Bageant -- World News Trust Nov. 19, 2008 We just concluded an election in which both parties talked about hope, one more so than the other. Hope, that murky, undefined belief that som ...

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Dow Plunges 1,175, The Biggest Point Drop In History | Avie Schneider

Feb. 5, 2018 -- 4:55 p.m. -- (NPR) -- The stock market went on a wild ride again Monday, with the Dow Jones industrial average closing down 1,175 points, its worst point drop in history. The Dow clos ...

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Nuclear Calendar -- February 5, 2018 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- February 5, 2018 Feb. 5 Date under the New START Treaty by which the United States and Russia are to comply with the treaty's central limits on strategic arms (700 deployed interc ...

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