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Barbara Ehrenreich on crayons

Paul Jay of The Real News speaks in November 2008

A wide ranging speech by Paul Jay giving a good overview of his world view, state of the media and reasons for creating the Real News Network.

Save KBCS

More victims of plain vanilla progress, survival of the bean counters, the world under anesthesia mentality. Check out the Web site – saveKBCS.org – and decide for yourself. Be sure to read this post on what is going on and what effect, if any, savekbcs is having with the higher ups. It looks to me [...]

Interview with Indian activist and author Arundhati Roy

She finishes her interview with these lines: But here in India, there’s the smell of fascism in the air. Earlier, it was a kind of an anti-Muslim, religious fascism. Now we have a secular government, and it’s a kind of right-wing ruthlessness, where people openly say, you know, every country that has progressed and is [...]

‘We will not go down’ by Michael Hearts

Song and video produced and performed by Micheal Heart in support of Gaza on viewing footage of the Israeli Operation Cast Lead on TV

Peter Dale Scott: Deep Government and the Overworld

Cost of Iraq war

Dr. Michael Hudson: The Bailout’s New Financial Oligarchy

Gunsandbutter.net, a promising web site if all their interviews are this good. An eye opening interview with Dr. Michael Hudson (http://www.michael-hudson.com/). Quoting from the radio station where I was able to find the online version of the interview, kpfa.org: “The Bailout’s New Financial Oligarchy” with economist and financial historian, Dr. Michael Hudson, discussing the largest [...]