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DEE-FENCE and Empire8 comments

gpicone wrote 7 hours ago:   When I was a student back in High School during the late 60s and early 70s I remember always … more →

Tags: Education, Education 2, Federal Budget, Life, musings

No austerity for EU military spending

hjfoley wrote 2 days ago: High levels of military spending played a key role in the unfolding European sovereign debt crisis — … more →

Tags: Banking, BUISINESS, EU, Government, Politics 2, David Cameron, European Sovereign Debt Crisis, Germany, Greece

GOP & Tea Party Are a Hoot Showing What Hypocrites Look & Act Like

janswrite wrote 6 days ago: They cry “scandal” re the IRS, they call out the Obama cabinet for lying or not saying w … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Conservative Politics, Fact Checking, filibuster, George W. Bush, GOP hypocrisy, Iraq War, National Rifle Association, Sequester

Tomgram: Engelhardt, The Last Empire?

wammtoday wrote 1 week ago: And Then There Was One>  Imperial Gigantism and the Decline of Planet Earth  By Tom Engelhardt  M … more →

Tags: Military Madness, Militarism, corporate empire, Corporate globalization, capitalism, U.S. Empire, U.S. military bases, Pax Americana, media credibility

Why are there people who defend the profits of the corporate military establishment1 comment

News From the War Against the Middle Class: The World's Most Accurate Economic Forecaster wrote 1 week ago: Why oh why is there some idiot who is terrified of being invaded if we cut the military budget in ha … more →

Tags: Economics, Recessions, Tea Party, Profits

Paper Tiger? Think Again.

stephaniesoiffer wrote 1 week ago: On April 25, David Kang argued in Foreign Policy that the rest of Asia has not been matching China’s … more →

Tags: PhD Candidate Posts, Asia, China, palamar

Another $37Bn Down the Rathole

Editor wrote 2 weeks ago:     U.S. Navy leaders were warned last year that a $37 billion program to build Littoral C … more →

Tags: 1, corruption, cover up, Empire, Pentagon, fraud, Deficit, Spending, waste

Military Spending in a time of Austerity1 comment

Rachel wrote 2 weeks ago: The Leeds International Olof Palme Memorial Peace Lecture, jointly organised by our University and L … more →

Tags: Posts, Events, Peace, austerity, development, International Peace Bureau, Colin Archer, Leeds Met Uni, gdams

We Are Assured Of Flying, But To Hell With Seniors And America's Children

shelbycourtland wrote 3 weeks ago: To America’s Elected Corporate Lackeys, I have nothing but contempt for each and every one of … more →

Tags: Americans in poverty, Congress, Cuts to social security, Democrats, earmarks, funding allocated to keep air travel from disruptions, Head Start, kickbacks, legislation

M1A2 Abrams, good policy or waste of money?

Tracy Goodwin wrote 3 weeks ago: M1A2 Abrams Tank from http://www.army.mil A bipartisan group of 173 House members want to spend an a … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Congress, Department of Defense, DoD, Government Waste, military budget, military industrial complex, Pentagon, Politics

Heightened awareness dosen't guarantee increased saftey

15th Street News wrote 3 weeks ago: Recent tragedies, threats, and attacks have garnered the attention of the nation. Whether it is the … more →

Tags: Editorial, Bombs, Government, Gun Control, Gun Control Laws, Guns and ammunition, Immigration reform, mental health care, obama

Why We're Screwed!

skokielib wrote 3 weeks ago: Why We’re Screwed! You’ve got to think that when the Army unanimously agrees that it doe … more →

Tags: U S Politics, Lobbyists, Budget cuts

Finally Some Sanity???2 comments

RJ wrote 3 weeks ago: In his first major policy speech Wednesday, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel signaled he will be taking … more →

Tags: Off the top, military, Budgets, Military - 2, unaccountable

British millionaire sold fake Iraq war bomb detectors

Suzanne Skaar wrote 3 weeks ago: Reblogged from Dear Kitty. Some blog: After Tony Blair spending British taxpayers' money on searchin … more →

Tags: Take Action, corporate accountability, Government Accountability, Human Rights, Social Justice, weapons

"Grand Bargain" neither grand nor a bargain

merechildsplay wrote 1 month ago: Reblogged from Veterans For Peace, Linus Pauling Chapter: Critical time to demand Pentagon cuts and … more →

Tags: Veterans for Peace

upcoming events!

merechildsplay wrote 1 month ago: Friday, Apr. 26, 6pm: “5 Broken Cameras” Film Showing at UUFC, 2945 NW Circle, Corvallis. Filmed and … more →

Tags: Palestine, Veterans for Peace, Labor, fundraising

That’s where the money goes2 comments

Lawrence Wittner wrote 1 month ago: According to a report just released by the highly-respected Stockholm International Peace Research I … more →

KOREA: BEFORE THE OPEN, 18Apr2013

Profitable Choy wrote 1 month ago: 1. Fitch cautious over stimulus package   2. Samsung SDI wins ESS supply order from Enel   … more →

Tags: Korea, North Korea, Credit Rating, Defense, Kim Jong-un, Samsung SDI, stimulus, Government Spending, Stable

Periodic Political Post

Gary Pete wrote 1 month ago: Queer News France legalizes same-sex marriage & same-sex couple adoption Ireland set to get refe … more →

Tags: Transgender, Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian, Same Sex Marriage, Marriage Equality, vatican, Boy Scouts, Child Welfare


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