EU Financial Crisis: Is It Time For A Crack Down On Goldman Sachs?
On Sunday, The New York Times revealed that Wall Street’s elaborate financial schemes made Greece escalating debt reach today’s breaking point by allowing the Greek government to borrow above its means since 2001. One deal created by Goldman Sachs helped hide billions in debts contracted by Greece from the EU budget authorities in Brussels. According […]
War Criminal Cheney Should Be On Trial Not Parading On TV
Today is Valentines Day, V day for short, the day of love. But instead of “spreading love”, Dick Cheney- the de facto leader of the GOP- was spewing his venom of fear mongering on ABC News. Cheney and his former criminal associate, Karl Rove, have being hammering the same rusty nail, mainly on Fox News, […]
Is Los Angeles The Worst Managed City In America?
The Budget Crisis California has been dealing with a ballooning budget crisis for the past 8 months, but the latest flash point of major financial crisis is now hovering over the City of Angels. The city faces a budget deficit close to 1 billion, and could be effectively bankrupt by the summer. How is it […]
Allah Vs God: The Divine Identity Crisis in Malaysia
On December 31, 2009, in an attack of common sense, the Malaysian High Court overturned a 24 year ban on the use of the word ‘Allah’ by non Muslims(1). The decision unleashed a wave of destructive demonstrations and acts of vandalism across the country.
US Launches Massive Attack On Taliban Despite Olympic Truce
In ancient Greece, the Olympics festival were a sacred time of truce. For the duration of the games, the conflicts between cities such as Sparta and Athens were resolved within the Stadiums, not on the battlefields. When the founder of the modern Olympics, Pierre De Coubertin, organized the 1896 Olympics in Athens he had the […]
