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- 22 Aug 2011, 00:27
- Forum: News
- Topic: Bill McKibben and 70 others arrested
- Replies: 57
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Reminds me of when Chris Hedges led a protest in front of the White House over the Iraq and Afghanistan wars a few months ago and also got arrested. Given how hostile Americans have become trained to be at any form of protest (unless they are teabaggers), it's a pretty futile gesture. But I greatly ...
- 22 Aug 2011, 00:22
- Forum: News
- Topic: BBC: Is the world facing fundamental changes?
- Replies: 15
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I often find that the news media uses questions in their headlines whenever they are too squeamish to be declarative about a sensitive truth. In this instance the headline SHOULD obviously read: The world IS facing fundamental changes :twisted: Welcome to PowerSwitch, Bill. :) If ever the world nee...
- 21 Aug 2011, 04:33
- Forum: News
- Topic: BBC: Is the world facing fundamental changes?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2818
- 21 Aug 2011, 03:10
- Forum: News
- Topic: Bachmann: I'll bring back $2 gas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3309
As an American, I'm not yet convinced on the last point...but the rest is pretty accurate.featherstick wrote:The American empire has gone from optimistic adolescence to full-blown, incoherent-screaming, running-around-naked, smeared-in-its-own-shit senility in 75 years. Of course she'll get elected.