As Noam Chomsky pointed out, in both "old" and "new" world orders the central goal has pivoted around the issue of control: "Control of the population is the major task of any state that is dominated by particular sectors of the domestic society and there ...[
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In recent weeks, Theodoros Mavridis has bought fresh eggs, tsipourou (the local brandy: beware), fruit, olives, olive oil, jam, and soap. He has also had some legal advice, and enjoyed the services of an accountant to help fill in his tax return.
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It tells a three-part history of our economy over the last century. It's a story about the age of the rentiers, their retreat, and subsequent return.
By 1913, the robber barons were in relative twilight. The so-called "malefactors of great wealth" had su ...[
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The wealthiest Americans believe they've earned their money through hard work and innovation, and that they're the most productive members of society. For the most part they're wrong. As the facts below will show, they're not nearly as productive as middl ...[
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One out of every 100 people in the United States is imprisoned. Even though we are 5 percent of the world's population, we have 25 percent of the prisoners in the world. We are number one in the world in the number of people we imprison - we even beat Chi ...[
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In this inspiring video, an american soldier speaks about what is right and what is wrong, bravely tells what he feels and what americans need to know. ...[
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On Tuesday afternoon, Senate Republicans blocked a measure that would have prevented a big hike for student loan interest rates. The legislation would have kept ...[
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AT&T, Boeing, Citigroup, Duke Energy and Ford reported more than $20 billion of US pre-tax income last year, but didn't pay any federal income taxes. Here's why.
As American families rush to complete their annual tax returns, many will have paid more in ...[
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EFF, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, has prepared a guide regarding surveillance. The guide examines what kind of surveillance, threats governments and private corporations pose to your privacy online, on your phone and inside your computer, proceedin ...[
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Jacque Fresco interviewed by Russia Today. He responds to questions about current society's troubles, capitalism, communism, money, resource based economy, and venus project. ...[
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