By Mike Adams NewsTarget The U.S. government, once crafted as a system that would serve the interests of the people, has devolved into a system of plutocracy where corporations control both the government and the people. Virtually every government regulatory ...
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By Robert Samuelson It’s one of those vast social upheavals that everyone understands but that hardly anyone notices, because it seems too ordinary: the long-predicted “cashless society” has quietly arrived, or nearly so; currency, coins and checks are receding as ...
Read More »BAE ‘paid Saudi prince £1bn in secret’
By Sadie Gray The Independent British arms company BAE Systems secretly paid a Saudi prince more than £1bn over a period of more than 10 years, an investigation has revealed. Prince Bandar bin Sultan received the money with the full ...
Read More »White House turns to veteran diplomat to head World Bank
- Robert Zoellick nominated as Wolfowitz successor - Choice of respected figure an attempt to mend fences Richard Adams and Conor Clarke in Washington Wednesday May 30, 2007 The Guardian File photo of Robert Zoellick during his time at ...
Read More »Bush ignored warning on Iraq War chaos
‘Sadly, the administration’s refusal to heed these dire warnings – and worse, to plan for them – has led to tragic consequences for which our nation is paying a terrible price…’ By Amina Anderson Numerous investigations have found that U.S. ...
Read More »Billions in Oil Missing in Iraq, U.S. Study Says
JAMES GLANZ Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq’s declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report. Using ...
Read More »World Bank steps up pressure on Wolfowitz
Krishna Guha The World Bank’s executive board on Friday ratcheted up the pressure on Paul Wolfowitz to step down as president by simultaneously promising swift action on the Shaha Riza controversy and broadening the scope of its investigations to include ...
Read More »Walmart Spied On Protesters
prwatch.org In 2006, Wal-Mart “had a long-haired employee infiltrate an anti-Wal-Mart group to determine if it planned protests at the company’s annual meeting. … The company also deployed cutting-edge monitoring systems made by a supplier to the Defense Department that ...
Read More »Wal-Mart Defends Corporate Spying
Wal-Mart defended corporate security practices after a fired security worker confirmed a newspaper interview Wednesday in which he said he was part of a surveillance operation that spied on company workers, critics, shareholders and consultants. The world’s largest retailer declined ...
Read More »One-man cashless society
We will be living in a cash-free society by 2012, if the chief of Visa is to be believed. But research shows 81% of people prefer paying by cash, and Jim Griffin is one of them. So how did he ...
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