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China Expects the Collapse of the Dollar
Since 2001, the dollar has lost 40% of its value; half of the loss has occurred since April 2003. In 2004 alone, exports from China to the US rose 35%. China depends on American consumers as much as the US depends on China's financing of deficits....
Posted: Fri, Oct 29, 2004 8:05am PDT
9-11 Truth Forcing Its Way to the Surface
With researchers challenging the official lie all over the country, we have a chance to break this story before the election, but we need your help!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 28, 2004 12:20pm PDT
Eminem joins the black bloc in anti-Bush video!
Eminem's new video to his song 'Mosh' sees him join the black bloc and storm some grand building. Once inside, however, the bloc forms an orderly queue to register to vote!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 27, 2004 7:13am PDT
Fluid Genome: Collapse of the Biotech Empire
Mae-Wan Ho's book "Living With the Fluid Genome" exposes the biotech corporation's faulty science of genetic determinism and other outdated neo-Darwinian eugenics theory.....
Posted: Sun, Oct 24, 2004 11:06pm PDT
Stop the November Surprise!
CAFTA supporters are preparing a "November Surprise"
Join Central Americans in Mobilizing to Stop Post-Election
Vote in US Congress!...
Posted: Sat, Oct 23, 2004 12:06pm PDT
Eerie silence surrounds failure to ratify FTAA Treaty
Excerpts from Miami Today journalist Claudio Mendonca’s 10/21/04 story “ FTAA or no, Miami leaders forge ahead on Latin Trade”.
Because of an impasse between the US and Brazil and Argentina on commercial issues ranging from dumping to subsides, the 34-country Free Trade Area of the Americas, originally scheduled for ratification by the end of this year, has been put on hold....
Posted: Sat, Oct 23, 2004 9:35am PDT
Venezuela: Free the O-12th Prisoners and the Revolution will not be Terrorised
Bolivarian revolution...
Posted: Fri, Oct 22, 2004 4:15pm PDT
Criticism of the Social State is Irrational
"Paul A Samuelson, one of the most important economists of the 20th century, worries about the state of the US economy. He fears falling wages..`We in the US are on the way to a plutocratic democracy. Neither Bush nor Kerry can stop outsourcing'."...
Posted: Wed, Oct 20, 2004 9:13am PDT
European Social Forum closes European Social Forum closes with demonstration and actions
European Social Forum closes with demonstration and actions...
Posted: Wed, Oct 20, 2004 6:36am PDT
Oxfam America Activists Mobilize, Demanding Fair Trade Certified(tm) Coffee at Local Super
Today international development agency Oxfam America announced the start of Check Out Fair Trade, the second phase of its coffee campaign. Mobilized activists and supporters will visit their local supermarkets and ask store managers to stock and promote Fair Trade Certified(tm) coffee....
Posted: Mon, Oct 18, 2004 9:06pm PDT
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono: More of the Same
though touted as a "reformer" by Washington, new Indonesian President "SBY" is a defender of the status quo
out to please international investors and preserve Indonesian military hegemony throughout the archipelago...
Posted: Sun, Oct 17, 2004 3:36pm PDT
European Social Forum fails to attract the poor, activists say
LONDON : Activists have hit out after the latest European Social Forum (ESF), held in London, failed to attract the most vulnerable and deprived members of society due to being staged in one of the world's most expensive cities.
The three-day forum ended Sunday with the publication of a text calling for a Europe that was both pacifist and social-minded, and also for a day of demonstration throughout the continent on March 19, 2005....
Posted: Sun, Oct 17, 2004 12:52pm PDT
Anarchists storm European Social Forum
Anarchists stormed the stage at the European Social Forum in London on Saturday night, barring London Mayor Ken Livingstone from speaking.
Up to 200 demonstrators, some of them masked, took control of the Forum claiming that the event, which purports to be a celebration of global justice and peace, has sold out....
Posted: Sun, Oct 17, 2004 10:32am PDT
European Social Forum: Sunday October 17th London - Preventitive arrests, police violence
Constant updates from the activists’ social forum in London......
Posted: Sun, Oct 17, 2004 10:27am PDT
Should workers and Activists Vote for Kerry?
What we do on polling day is not the issue. What we do the rest of the year is....
Posted: Thu, Oct 14, 2004 11:08am PDT
Take Health Carre Out of the Private Sector, and Return It To The People
My piece explores the root causes for the U.S. health care crisis, and how each presidential candidate has failed to introduce meaningful health care reform....
Posted: Tue, Oct 12, 2004 9:36pm PDT
A Radically Different World View is Possible: The Gift Economy
Forget the Smoke and Mirrors as Shadow Boxers, Bush and Kerry Slug it Out to Glorify Violence and War which Benefits a few Select White Males at the Expense of People, Women and Planet Worldwide.
Join Women from Around the World Nurturing an Emerging Paradigm which Honors and Nurtures Peace and Life....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 7:36pm PDT
situationist classic translated
just in time for its 30th anniversary, a situationist classic has been translated into English....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 6:55pm PDT
UNICEF Report Reveals the Cause of AFRICA and the World’s Crisis.
Poverty and hunger is a product of an economic system not human nature or failed science...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 12:32pm PDT
Drug Industry Scandal a 'Crisis'
One million US deaths, the compromising of key elements within the medical community and its regulatory structures, the blind pursuit of billions of dollars in corporate profits -- all have surfaced in a detonating pharmaceutical industry scandal of global dimension....
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 7:21am PDT