The World War on Democracy

John Pilger describes the reality hidden behind the cloak of anglo-american “democracy.” http://www.johnpilger.com/articles/the-world-war-on-democracy January 20, 2012 — Lisette Talate died the other day. I remember a wiry, fiercely intelligent woman who masked her grief with a determination that was a presence. She was the embodiment of people’s resistance to the war on democracy. I first glimpsed her in a 1950s…

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Silencing The Critics

In 2010 the FBI invaded the homes of peace activists in several states and seized personal possessions in what the FBI–the lead orchestrator of fake “terrorist plots”–called an investigation of “activities concerning the material support of terrorism.” Subpoenas were issued to compel antiwar protestors to testify before grand juries as prosecutors set about building their case that opposing Washington’s wars…

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The New Blacklist—Pat Buchanan On His MSNBC Firing

Pat Buchanan’s strong Republican voice in the mainstream media against the wars against Muslims and the US Constitution has been shut down. 02/16/12 My days as a political analyst at MSNBC have come to an end. After 10 enjoyable years, I am departing, after an incessant clamor from the left that to permit me continued access to the microphones of…

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The Greek Experiment

This is my editing of an interview Professor Michael Hudson gave to The Real News Network. I have edited Professor Hudson’s interview for clarity and have not changed the meaning of any of his statements. It is posted on this site with Professor Hudson’s permission. PCR The Greek crisis is being used to find out how far finance can drive…

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Paul Craig Roberts – ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’ (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series)

Paul Craig Roberts – ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’ (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series) Paul Craig Roberts – 'US, China rivalry leads to new arms race' (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series) For 'CO-ORDINATED' 'INTELLIGENCE' 'Yousearxch' – ' the 'WORLD'S' largest 'EDUCATIONAL' – 'INFORMATION' & 'NEWS' 'VIDEO' 'DATABASE' and 'SEARCH' tool. This is a 'YOUSEARXCH' 'SUPPORT' and 'FEEDER' channel dedicated to providing…

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Paul Craig Roberts – ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’ (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series)

Paul Craig Roberts – ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’ (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series) Paul Craig Roberts – 'US, China rivalry leads to new arms race' (15-Feb-12)(GLOBAL FOCUS series) yousearxch yousearxch-all-series YOUSEARXCHnews yousearxch-SCHOLARiran yousearxch-MyLibrary yousearxch-MyLibrary-china yousearxchARCHIVE-politics YOUSEARXCHinfonet yousearxch-TheYouArchive2012 yousearxchNETWORK yousearxchDIRECTORY-politics yousearxchINDEX-china yousearxchCLASSIFIED-politics…

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Eagle vs Dragon: ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’

Eagle vs Dragon: ‘US, China rivalry leads to new arms race’ Eagle vs Dragon: 'US, China rivalry leads to new arms race' Chinese Vice President Shi Jin-ping has met with US President Barack Obama in Washington in an effort to smooth out their differences. Tension between the two nations have escalated recently with the US criticizing China's currency policies and…

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Washington’s Insouciance Has No Rival

Is Obama a hypocrite or merely insouciant? Or is he an idiot? According to news reports Obama’s White House meeting on Valentine’s day with China’s Vice President, Xi Jinping, provided an opportunity for Obama to raise “a sensitive human rights issue with the Chinese leader-in-waiting.” The brave and forthright Obama didn’t let etiquette or decorum get in his way. Afterwards,…

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Paul Craig Roberts: China isn’t to blame for a weak US economy

Paul Craig Roberts: China isn’t to blame for a weak US economy Paul Craig Roberts: China isn't to blame for a weak US economy On Tuesday President Obama meet with the future leader of China. Xi Jinping was welcomed at the White House where the two discussed several issues. Obama said that a strong relationship between the US and China…

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Is Western Democracy Real or a Facade?

The United States government and its NATO puppets have been killing Muslim men, women and children for a decade in the name of bringing them democracy. But is the West itself a democracy? Skeptics point out that President George W. Bush was put in office by the Supreme Court and that a number of other elections have been decided by…

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Libya, Syria and the Road to World War III — Paul Craig Roberts on The Corbett Report

Libya, Syria and the Road to World War III — Paul Craig Roberts on The Corbett Report Dr. Paul Craig Roberts joins The Corbett Report to discuss recent military intervention in Lybia, possible military intervention in Syria, and the long-term Western goal of encirclement of China in a future engagement that will lead to a (nuclear) third world war. www.corbettreport.com

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Israel owns the USA: Dr Paul Craig Roberts and Max Keiser.flv

Israel owns the USA: Dr Paul Craig Roberts and Max Keiser.flv Uploaded by AngryWhiteGoy on Jan 21, 2012 Israel owns nukes. Look up \ United States proxy wars / Do your own research.

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Will the US Launch ‘Mini-Nukes’ Against Iran?

http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=2032 This article by Professor Michel Chossudovsky describes the casual and complete way in which neoconservatives have incorporated the use of tactical nuclear weapons into US war doctrine. These weapons are widely distributed, and theater commanders now have the discretion to attack with nuclear weapons. Anyone so naive as to believe that there is a scrap of morality anywhere in…

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Will Iran Be Attacked?

Washington has made tremendous preparations for a military assault on Iran. There is speculation that Washington has called off its two longest running wars–Iraq and Afghanistan–in order to deploy forces against Iran. Two of Washington’s fleets have been assigned to the Persian Gulf along with NATO warships. Missiles have been spread amongst Washington’s Oil Emirate and Middle Eastern puppet states.…

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The January Jobs Are Statistical Artifacts

Last Friday the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in the first month of this new year 243,000 jobs were created and the unemployment rate (U.3) fell to 8.3 percent. This good news is a mirage. It is due to faulty seasonal adjustments and to the BLS birth/death model. In a prolonged downturn, seasonal adjustments and the birth/death model…

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Israel and Nuclear Weapons-On The Edge with Max Keiser

Reporter suffers aneurysm live on TV!! Max Keiser interviews Dr. Paul Craig Roberts watch for it. @ 1:15 You have unknowingly and hopefully unwillingly given Israel thousands of dollars. They get universal heath care from cradle to grave. WW2 is over! What do we get in return? False Flag Terror and a police state. Congratulations! youtu.be Giving foreign aid to…

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The Assange Case Means That We Are All Suspects Now

Original source: http://johnpilger.com/articles/the-assange-case-means-we-are-all-suspects-now By John Pilger This week’s Supreme Court hearing in the Julian Assange case has profound meaning for the preservation of basic freedoms in western democracies. This is Assange’s final appeal against his extradition to Sweden to face allegations of sexual misconduct that were originally dismissed by the chief prosecutor in Stockholm and constitute no crime in Britain.…

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The Real Economic Picture

If you have any money and you want to understand the lies that “your” government tells you with statistics, subscribe to John Williams shadowstats.com. John Williams is the best and utterly truthful statistician that we the people have. The charts below come from John Williams Hyperinflation Report, January 25, 2012. The commentary is supplied by me. Here is the chart…

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Economics Lesson 1

Last Friday (January 27) the US Bureau of Economic Analysis announced its advance estimate that in the last quarter of 2011 the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.8% in real inflation-adjusted terms, an increase from the annual rate of growth in the third quarter. Good news, right? Wrong. If you want to know what is really happening, you…

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Mikhail Gorbachev, “Is the World Really Safer Without the Soviet Union?

http://www.thenation.com/article/165317/world-really-safer-without-soviet-union Dear friends: Led by political and economic reformer Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union agreed with presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush to end the cold war and to reduce nuclear arms. A revolt by diehard communists weakened Gorbachev and resulted in Boris Yeltsin and the leaders of Ukraine and Belorussia abolishing the Soviet Union. The removal of the…

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BIG BROTHER INTERNET

Dear friends: I am pleased to bring to you Gerald Celente’s assessment of the threats posed to Internet freedom. Celente’s Trends Journal is one of the most insightful publications of our era. PCR Do you remember the Safe-Cyber instructions they taught you in the mandatory Computer Ed class (operated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology)? First you fire…

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How Ron Paul Could Win

In the Soviet Union common criminals were punished less harshly and received better treatment than political prisoners. A person who had committed a violent crime had more rights than someone who expressed criticism of the government and could be portrayed as having acted against the government. We now have the same situation in the US. In a recent case the…

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Drowning In Hypocrisy

The US government is so full of self-righteousness that it has become a caricature of hypocrisy. Leon Panetta, a former congressman who Obama appointed CIA director and now head of the Pentagon, just told the sailors on the USS Enterprise, an aircraft carrier, that the US is maintaining a fleet of 11 aircraft carriers in order to project sea power…

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More On Ron Paul

If Ron Paul’s libertarian handlers and support base could escape their ideology, Ron Paul could be much better positioned to win the Republican nomination. Here are some suggestions. Ron Paul should be making the point that Social Security and Medicare are threatened by multi-trillion dollar wars that are funded by debt, by bailouts of a deregulated banking system, and by…

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The “anti-Semitism” smear campaign against CAP and Media Matters rolls on–Guest Post

Original source: http://www.salon.com/2012/01/19/the_smear_campaign_against_cap_and_media_matters_rolls_on/singleton/ By Glenn Greenwald This is an important article.  Glenn Greenwald criticizes the Israel Lobby for smearing liberal writers, some of whom are Jews, as anti-semites in order to prevent any criticism of the Israeli government’s treatment of Palestinians.  Greenwald shows that the Israel Lobby also uses the smear tactic to prevent any questioning of the Israel Lobby’s…

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Beating the Drums of War: Provoking Iran into “Firing the First Shot”? – Guest Post

By Michel Chossudovsky Original Source: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=28652   Introduction While the possibility of a war with Iran is acknowledged in US news reports, its regional and global implications are barely analyzed. Very few people in America are aware or informed regarding the devastation and massive loss of life which would occur in the case of a US-Israeli sponsored attack on Iran.…

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10 Reasons the U.S. is no Longer the Land of the Free–Guest Post

Original Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/is-the-united-states-still-the-land-of-the-free/2012/01/04/gIQAvcD1wP_story.html By Jonathan Turley, Published: January 13, 2012, Washington Post January 14, 2012 “WP” — Every year, the State Department issues reports on individual rights in other countries, monitoring the passage of restrictive laws and regulations around the world. Iran, for example, has been criticized for denying fair public trials and limiting privacy, while Russia has been taken to…

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Guantanamo by the Numbers [Infographic] – ACLU Guest Post

  Original Source: http://www.aclu.org/national-security/guantanamo-numbers

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Washington Moves The World Closer To War

Since my January 11 column http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2012/01/11/the-next-war-on-washingtons-agenda/ and the news alert posted on January 14 http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2012/01/14/news-alert/, more confirmation that Washington is moving the world toward a dangerous war has appeared. The Obama regime is using its Ministry of Propaganda, a.k.a., the American media, to spread the story that President Obama, Pentagon chief Panetta, and other high US officials are delivering strong…

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News Alert!

According to a January 13, 2012 Reuters news report, Dmitry Rogozin, the Russian ambassador to NATO who has been appointed deputy prime minister in charge of Russia’s defense sector, told news reporters at a Brussels press conference that Russia would regard any military attack on Iran as a “direct threat to our security.” Will the crazed neocon warmongers and the…

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America’s Last Chance

America has one last chance, and it is a very slim one. Americans can elect Ron Paul President, or they can descend into tyranny. Why is Ron Paul America’s last chance? Because he is the only candidate who is not owned lock, stock, and barrel by the military-security complex, Wall Street, and the Israel Lobby. All of the others, including…

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Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war”

Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war” Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war” Obama has made it clear that China is a threat to the US in more ways than one. The countries are two of the world's largest economies, but some economists believe China's economy will…

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Three Books to Stimulate Thought

January 11 was the tenth anniversary of amerika’s Guantanamo torture prison. National Public Radio commemorated the anniversary by airing critics and defenders of Washington’s violation of US statutory law, the Geneva Conventions, and the US Constitution. Listening to the former government officials justify their crimes, I realized that I was listening to those who had set the table and served…

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The Next War on Washington’s Agenda

Only the blind do not see that the US government is preparing to attack Iran. According to Professor Michel Chossudovsky, “Active war preparations directed against Iran (with the involvement of Israel and NATO) were initiated in May 2003.” http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=28542 Washington has deployed missiles directed at Iran in its oil emirate puppet states, Oman and the UAE, and little doubt in…

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Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war”

Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war” Paul Craig Roberts: “The US is driving the world to a nuclear war” Obama has made it clear that China is a threat to the US in more ways than one. The countries are two of the world's largest economies, but some economists believe China's economy will…

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Banking system crisis-On the Edge with Max Keiser-01-06-2012

Banking system crisis-On the Edge with Max Keiser-01-06-2012 www.presstv.ir In this edition of the show Max interviews Paul Craig Roberts, Economist &Author. He talks about the rampant and increasingly blatant banking frauds in the US and around the world. Paul Craig Roberts is an economist and a columnist for Creators Syndicate. He served as an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury…

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December Payroll Jobs Report

The following report is based on the work of statistician John Williams of shadowstats.com. Today’s (Friday, January 6) payroll jobs report of 200,000 new jobs in December is overstated by at least 82,000 jobs. As approximately 130,000 new jobs are needed each month to stay even with population growth, the December job figures actually indicate that the US economy fell…

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The Dismal Economic Outlook For The New Year

Jobs offshoring, financial deregulation, and ten years of wars have severely damaged the US economy and the economic prospects of 90% of the American population. The signs are everywhere in front of our eyes. They are in the income distribution data, the BLS jobs data, the Census data, the poverty figures, and the high number of food stamp recipients. The…

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Capital Account: Paul C. Roberts, “Ron Paul has his hands full trying to restore the Constitution”

Capital Account: Paul C. Roberts, “Ron Paul has his hands full trying to restore the Constitution” Capital Account: Paul C. Roberts, “Ron Paul has his hands full trying to restore the Constitution” Watch more Capital Account @ www.youtube.com twitter.com twitter.com The Iowa caucuses are tonight. Iowans will head to the polls to cast their first votes in the US primary…

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