Posted in 9/11, Cheney, Climate Change, Corporate Accountability, Economics, Energy Crisis, Financial crisis, Globalization, Industrialization, Iran, Iraq, Peak Oil, Politics, The Media, US Election, advertisting, childhood obesity, fast food, marketing, obesity, tagged Peak Oil, Climate Change, fast food, advertisting, obesity, reading, books, Economics on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Small Is Beautiful : Economics As If People Mattered
by E F Schumacher
Crossing the Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil
by Michael C Ruppert
Heat
by George Monbiot
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser
George Bush: The Unauthorized Biography
by Webster Griffin Tarpley
(This list is ongoing)
Posted in 9/11, Cheney, Climate Change, Corporate Accountability, Energy Crisis, Financial crisis, Peak Oil, Politics, The Media, tagged Financial crisis, Mike Ruppert, Michael C. Ruppert, Crossing the Rubicon, US economy, Bush administration on September 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of my personal heroes is a man called Michael C Ruppert. For the last three decades he has been tirelessly and fearlessly digging to get at the truth of what is really going on in the world while most of us have been focused on generating wealth for ourselves. He has done so for [...]
Posted in 9/11, Climate Change, Corporate Accountability, Energy Crisis, Iran, Iraq, Peak Oil, Politics, The Media, tagged 9/11, afghanistan, brooklyn, Energy Crisis, Iraq, new york, oil, world trade center, wtc on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On this day 7 years ago I awoke in my tiny Brooklyn studio apartment to my alarm clock radio saying something about a plane hitting the World Trade Center. In my mind I pictured a small, private aircraft smacking into the side of a tower after losing control. This sort of thing does happen occasionally [...]
Posted in 9/11, Cheney, Corporate Accountability, Energy Crisis, Iraq, Peak Oil, Politics, The Media, tagged 9/11, Cheney, Energy Crisis, halliburton, Iraq, oil, white house on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At last a watchdog group has sued Dick Cheney over his non-compliance with the Presidential Records Act. I am willing to bet that he continues to refuse cooperation or compliance with any kind of ethical requirement. He seems to think he’s above any and all law but his own. The following article details the background [...]
Posted in 9/11, Politics, The Media, tagged 9/11, BBC, media, Politics, The Media, Tower 7, WTC7 on July 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The following comment was published on the BBC news website on 4 July, 2008. You can view the article and all subsequent comments at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7488159.stm
Once again lines are being drawn by the use of language in this article. It seems any active questioning of events or suggestions of more feasible explanations are lumped into the [...]
Posted in 9/11, Corporate Accountability, The Media on April 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
With so much controversy and hype surrounding 9/11 in the current climate it is difficult to keep a clear focus on the real issues pertaining to it. On the one hand it is an immensely positive thing that the American people are at last beginning to find their long lost voice; demonstrating the possible [...]
Posted in 9/11, Corporate Accountability, The Media on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Thank you for your e-mail regarding 9/11: The Conspiracy Files broadcast on 18 February.
Thank you for your e-mail to Helen Boaden. As I am sure you will appreciate, the Director of BBC News receives more correspondence than she can deal with personally, so once e-mails have been read they are forwarded by her office to BBC [...]
Posted in 9/11, Corporate Accountability, The Media on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Thank you for contacting the BBC
This is to let you know that we are dealing with your recent complain but are waiting to clarify some points with other colleagues in the BBC before we reply more fully to you.
We will of course respond as soon as possible but trust you will understand that the time [...]
Posted in 9/11 on February 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The BBC’s first episode in a documentary series entitled “The Conspiracy Files” that aired on Sunday night (18/02/07) was painful to watch. It focused heavily on many of the more minor questions raised by the 9/11 Truth movement relying mainly on a few eyewitness accounts and dubious expert interviews to dispel the so-called ‘myths’ at [...]
