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"Into The Fire" -- 'austerity' and its part in the return of fascism1 comment

wall of controversy wrote 3 weeks ago: Angela Merkel tried to contain her irritation when asked at a podium discussion in Berlin this week … more →

Tags: austerity measures, Greece, Spain, Angela Merkel, “Into The Fire: The Hidden Victims of Austerity in Gr, Fascism, Golden Dawn

ten years of horror in Iraq: is this what Syria now has to look forward to?

wall of controversy wrote 1 month ago: On Wednesday [March 20th] Democracy Now! spoke with investigative journalist Dahr Jamail (currently … more →

Tags: al-Qaeda, Depleted Uranium, El Salvador, iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, USA, Yemen, al-Nusra

the Latin American Spring they never mention

wall of controversy wrote 2 months ago: On February 27th 1989, the Venezuelan army, under orders from President Carlos Andrés Pérez, put dow … more →

Tags: Argentina, greg palast, Latin America, neo-liberalism, obituary, Opinion, Venezuela, Chavez: (Inside the Coup), The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Dave Fishwick rides again: the fight goes on for a very British revolutionary

wall of controversy wrote 2 months ago: Last July, Channel 4 introduced the nation to Dave Fishwick; a cheeky Northern chap with a big, alth … more →

Tags: Campaigns & Events, Britain, Financial Services Authority (UK), Dave Fishwick, Bank of Dave

what's the point of the “War on Drugs”?

wall of controversy wrote 2 months ago: I was recently recommended the following BBC documentary – it is perhaps the most dispassionate and … more →

Tags: Opinion, USA, eugene jarecki, war on drugs

Did You See This? Jared Berggren's late show

BTN.com staff wrote 4 months ago: [btn-fdm-player id="13656131840"]Wisconsin held a small lead late in the game on Thursday night, but … more →

Tags: Jared Berggren

What do I tell him? ... قَالَ أَرَأَيْتَ

zeynarabic wrote 4 months ago: قَالَ  أَرَأَيْتَ إِذْ أَوَيْنَا إِلَى الصَّخْرَةِ فَإِنِّي نَسِيتُ الْحُوتَ وَمَا أَنْسَانِيهُ إِلَ … more →

Tags: Arabic Words of the Day, أرأيت, Would you believe it?

making out like bandits: the endless profits of an endless war1 comment

wall of controversy wrote 5 months ago: Last Monday [Dec 10th] was an extremely interesting day for news stories. For one thing, it was the … more →

Tags: Opinion, Campaigns & Events, iraq, USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Syria

Hello world!5 comments

sherlysherlss wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to my new blog and my world of styling! I want to make this as fun and insightful for you as … more →

Tags: Fashion, Blog, Styling, Tips, Fun, Stylist, HOW TO?, where did you get, everyday fashion

time for an open debate about the 'green technologies'

wall of controversy wrote 6 months ago: Let’s imagine you have a virus on your computer. You didn’t know you had it until someon … more →

Tags: Canada, GMO, India, Monsanto, Greenpeace, Percy Schmeiser, David versus Monsanto, Dupont

Catastroika: the other price of austerity

wall of controversy wrote 8 months ago: A little over a year ago, Greek journalists Katerina Kitidi and Aris Hadjistefanou released an impor … more →

Tags: greg palast, USA, Britain, Greece, Italy, France, Russia, neo-liberalism, austerity measures

the rise of the far-right – nothing new under a black sun

wall of controversy wrote 9 months ago: A friend recently sent me a link to the latest episode of the BBC news programme “Our World” in whic … more →

Tags: Opinion, Fascism, Nazism, GEORGE ORWELL, Prescott Bush, BENITO MUSSOLINI, Erich Fromm, English Defence League, BNP

James Lovelock should be applauded1 comment

wall of controversy wrote 1 year ago: James Lovelock, the scientist most famous for the Gaia hypothesis*, once wrote an article published … more →

Tags: Opinion, Global Warming, climate change, global weirding, James Lovelock, Gaia

the decline and fall of the Labour Party

wall of controversy wrote 1 year ago: I was recently recommended the excellent four-part BBC documentary series “Labour – The Wilderness Y … more →

Tags: Britain, neo-liberalism, Tony Blair, peter mandelson, gordon brown, Denis Healey, Tony Benn, Margaret Thatcher, neil kinnock

poisoning of Fallujah: the hidden costs of modern warfare1 comment

wall of controversy wrote 1 year ago: In every war there are casualties, but in modern wars, many of the casualties are yet to have been b … more →

Tags: iraq, Depleted Uranium, NATO, Fallujah, White Phosphorus

Obama wants Yemeni journalist Shaye kept in prison – Jeremy Scahill investigates

wall of controversy wrote 1 year ago: In January 2011, a Yemeni state security court gave the journalist, Abdulelah Haider Shaye, a five-y … more →

Tags: Jeremy Scahill., USA, Yemen, Barack Obama, Amnesty International, Abdulelah Haider Shaye, anwar al-awlaki, sean-mcallister, Ali Abdullah Saleh

the secret world of Lord Ashcroft1 comment

wall of controversy wrote 1 year ago: For a close-up look into the murky world of offshore business, I recommend yesterday’s Panoram … more →

Tags: Britain, David Cameron, Lord Ashcroft

Bird Song

ninatestingblog wrote 1 year ago: Bird Song The feelings of bereavement for the passing of Downton Abbey was almost a distant memory, … more →

Tags: Clémence Poésy, Eddie Redmayne, douglas booth

"First, Let's Fire all the Managers": Harvard Business Review

theleetsconsortium wrote 1 year ago: Management is the least efficient activity in your organization. Think of the countless hours that t … more →

Tags: Management


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