Brown
says world in ‘depression,’ in latest slip
Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that the world is in a full-blown
economic “depression,” but his office quickly scrambled
to say it been a slip of the tongue.
Are
We Experiencing Depression-Level Unemployment? The government bandies around scary figures
concerning rising unemployment. But those figures are still well below
those suffered during the Great Depression.
IBM
invites laid-off U.S. employees to work in India
Redefining the possibilities of the word "offshore," IBM has
invited its recently laid-off U.S. workers to find work with the storied
company in developing countries like India – where salaries are
a fraction of what Americans are used to. MI5
'used James Bond clause over the torture of detainees'
British security services used a 'James Bond-style get-out clause' to
collude in the torture of terror suspects, it has been claimed.
City
Workers Accidentally Dump Hydrochloric Acid into Ohio Water Instead
of Toxic Fluoride
When you dump the wrong chemical into the public water supply, it makes
people nervous. Yesterday, chemical treatment plant workers in Bellaire,
Ohio, accidentally dumped 40 pounds of hydrochloric acid into the public
water supply instead of 40 pounds of toxic fluoride chemicals they were
supposed to dump.
Get
to know your American police state, one victim at a time My brother, who lives and tends bar in Pittsburgh, called last
night to inform me that Pennsylvania taxpayers apparently are getting
quite the value out of their "homeland security" dollars.
Video:
Cop Punches Woman In Face Four Times During Arrest For Riding A
Bike A video released as part of a lawsuit against police in Millville,
Philadelphia, shows an officer forcefully punching a woman in the
face four times after he bungled an attempt to arrest her for riding
a bike on the sidewalk.
Endless
Propaganda: The War on Terror is a Hoax
According to US government propaganda, terrorist cells are spread
throughout America, making it necessary for the government to spy
on all Americans and violate most other constitutional protections.
Among President Bush’s last words as he left office was the
warning that America would soon be struck again by Muslim terrorists.
Rothschilds
And Geography
Was Hitler a secret agent of the Rothschilds? Reportedly, some members
of the Warburg banking family were given a Nazi escort out of Holland
in a sealed train.
Barack
Obama’s strange new political bedfellows On the evening of January
31, Washington’s political and business elite met under the
aegis of the annual dinner of the Alfalfa Club, billed by the Washington
corporate media as one of the nation’s capital’s most
secretive and elite groups.
North
Korea may test-fire missile toward Japan
North Korea may be preparing to use the site of its previous ballistic
missile launches on the east coast to fire its longest range missile,
possibly towards Japan, news reports said on Wednesday.
Watching
Our Rulers Destroy Our World Our rulers are destroying the economy. Not little by little,
as they usually do, but in huge swaths. Each great assault on the
free market, whether it be denominated a bailout, a stimulus, or
some other species of purported salvation, brings us visibly closer
to the complete ruin of an economic order that required centuries
to build.
Attorney
General suggests he may make secret Bush memos public
Obama's freshly-confirmed Attorney General, Eric Holder, has opened
the door to shedding light on a raft of clandestine legal memoranda
issued in the name of the 'War on Terror' under President George
W. Bush.