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)
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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 [...]
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Posted in Iran on February 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
According to BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner the US has revealed that it now considers two possible scenarios as reasonable excuses for an expedited bombing campaign against Iran. The first would be any confirmed report of the development of a nuclear weapon. Second, “a high-casualty attack on US forces in neighbouring Iraq could also [...]
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