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BOOKREVIEW: Building an empire with religion, oil and debt
May 12, 2006Author Kevin Phillips is back again with his “American Theocracy,” an especially informative historical, political and economic analysis of what he believes are the three major perils facing the U.S. today: “Reckless dependency on shrinking oil...
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Just one minute
May 12, 2006Just imagine, in one little minute you could have earned your whole year’s wages and then some, and had the rest of the year off to spend it. Crazy? Oh no! Exxon Mobil reported that it...
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Join a new mothers revolution
May 12, 2006On Mother’s Day — the highly commercialized U.S. corporate version, not the antiwar vision of Juliet Ward Howe — we are bombarded with paeans about how worshipped, respected and revered Motherhood is in this country. A...
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EDITORIAL: A hyena in charge of the jackals’ den?
May 12, 2006Democracy-minded Americans have long had ample reason to be concerned about the activities of the CIA and the broader intelligence community of which it is a part. Those concerns have taken a new turn with the...
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EDITORIAL: Celebrate mothers fight for peace, justice
May 12, 2006Certainly it is good that we have displays of devotion on Mother’s Day, roses and chocolates, taking Mom out to dinner. But there is a need to reclaim the idea of Mother’s Day proposed by Julia...
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