Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Kiss This War Goodbye

2010-08-04 Thread CeJ
It's hard to say exactly why this crap was released when it was released, but it seems to amount to the same sort of bait and switch we got with the so-called 'Abu Graib' 'revelations'--let's entertain people with S&M porn to distract them from our real war atrocities. It could be that some in the

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] US to Attend Hiroshima Memorial for First Time

2010-08-04 Thread CeJ
> > Japan, the only country that has ever been attacked with > atomic bombs -- first on August 6, 1945 in Hiroshima, and > three days later in Nagasaki -- has pushed for the abolition > of the weapons of mass destruction ever since. > Which is why the governments of Japan have knowingly allowed/a

[Marxism-Thaxis] Kiss This War Goodbye

2010-08-04 Thread c b
Kiss This War Goodbye By FRANK RICH July 31, 2010 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/01/opinion/01rich.html IT was on a Sunday morning, June 13, 1971, that The Times published its first installment of the Pentagon Papers. Few readers may have been more excited than a circle of aspiring undergraduat

[Marxism-Thaxis] Too Big Not To Organize

2010-08-04 Thread c b
Too Big Not To Organize An international coalition of unions, led by SEIU, tries to unionize capitalism's core: the banks. By Mike Elk July 29, 2010 In These Times This article is permanently archived at: http://www.inthesetimes.com/main/article/6273/ BOSTON--Through the blare of screeching

[Marxism-Thaxis] Monopoly Media Manipulation

2010-08-04 Thread c b
Monopoly Media Manipulation http://www.michaelparenti.org/MonopolyMedia.html May 2001 In a capitalist “democracy” like the United States, the corporate news media faithfully reflect the dominant class ideology bot

[Marxism-Thaxis] non-rightwingers win in Rep and Dem parties

2010-08-04 Thread c b
ts. Snyder, 51, is a soft-spoken, almost shy Battle Creek native who calls himself "one tough nerd." He sailed through the University of Michigan with three degrees, found work as an accountant, ran Gateway computers and then became a successful venture capitalist. >From The Detroit Ne

[Marxism-Thaxis] US to Attend Hiroshima Memorial for First Time

2010-08-04 Thread c b
US to Attend Hiroshima Memorial for First Time By Shingo Ito August 3, 2010, Agence France-Presse via common Dreams http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/08/03 HIROSHIMA, Japan - Sixty-five years after a mushroom cloud rose over Hiroshima, the United States will for the first time send an e