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Dudley Do-Right Takes Charge In Libya

It’s not the old empires of Britain or France, and it’s not the new empire of America.  World leaders, in what seems a rare nod to appearances, have decided that Canada, or at least a Canadian general, will take a leadership role in the operations in Libya.  Lt. General Charles Bouchard will take command of […]

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Chaos Capitalism: Turning Your Pain Into Their Profit

By Liam Fox and Gilbert Mercier The challenge is never to fix a problem, not for the profiteer. For them, the challenge is how to make as much money as possible no matter what amount of misery a natural, or man-made, disaster unleashes on humanity. Have you ever wondered why, no matter how much money is […]

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Libya: Sometimes It’s Right To Fight!

When your neighbor is being assaulted or abused do you turn up the television set and pretend that you don’t hear? If you come across a child being attacked in the street, do you simply put your head down and walk on by?  Or, just as bad, do you stand uselessly by and simply yell […]

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Overpopulation, Climate Change, Food Crisis, War: The Horsemen Of Apocalyptic Capitalism

Overpopulation, Climate Change, Food Crisis, War: The Horsemen Of Apocalyptic Capitalism

In the last few years, the prophecies or prognostics of doom and gloom have been coming fast and furious. It is of course the  Christian fundamentalist end of days scenario, but it is also featured in other fairy tales or conspiracy theory  assumptions such as the predictions of Nostradamus or the Mayan calendar. While the […]

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Will Anonymous Become the Great Equalizer?

The once infamous hackers have shaken off their image of sophomoric pranksters and emerged on the world stage as a serious digital posse of hacktivists.  From Egypt, to Libya, to Wisconsin, this amorphous collective of wireless wizards have shown impressive strength and proficiency.  Their ability to respond quickly and effectively to situations around the globe […]

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