Global Depression: It Is Time For World Citizens To Rise Against Shock Capitalism
After the United States downgrade in credit ratings, Wall Street plummeted today. Now the shock wave is moving quickly to Asia, at some point the market was down by 10 percent in South Korea. It will surely reach Europe when the markets will open. Investors on worldwide financial markets are panicking, as they always do, […]
Syria: Happy Ramadan from Bashar Al-Assad And Family
By Anthony Zeitouni “It is an inevitable surgery to save Syria,” a Syrian senior official told me the day after the recent massacre in the city of Hama, which took place on the first day of Ramadan, Islam’s sacred month. “In just a few weeks you will see the political reform of President Bashar Al-Assad” […]
Privacy: Fading Fast
By Ron Steinman Privacy should be a basic right. These days, with the pervasiveness of the Internet, it is fast becoming a luxury. That means the sense of who we are and how we perceive who we are is under constant threat by those who deem privacy to be outdated. I believe that many people […]
The TEApublicans Threaten to Shoot the Hostage: The Democrats Load the Gun
This is a deal? Give them everything they want and promise them a chance to fight for even more in the future? Are the American people supposed to have ‘faith’ that somehow the Democrats are going to learn to fight between now and the next dust-up they have planned? They just handed over their ass […]
The TEA Party: If They Can’t Take the Country Back, They’ll Take it Down.
There are 87 TEA Party congressional representatives out of 435 members in the house. 20%. Although they make up less than a third of the Republican side of the aisle, without them, the Grand Ol’ Party doesn’t have enough votes to beat the Democrats. They amount to what has become either a tumor on the […]
