5 QuickLinks
Sunday, March 25, 2007
Look Out, It's a Paper Tiger! By Paul A. Donovan
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This country needs a reshuffing of our existing values, argues the author. But the Democrats ain't doing the leading.
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Darfur & The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency By Mahmood Mamdani |
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Darfur should be a cautionary tale for easily misguided liberals, who apparently never learn, while it presents an opportunity for business for Western-based, corporate-styled human-calamity agencies, such as Save the Children, who find a raison d'etre in ministering to the stubborn wounds caused by backwardness, and the effects of colonialism and neocolonialism.
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Cyrano's Journal Online | Excerpt from The Birthday Party: A Memoir of Survival By Stanley N. Alpert*
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"My law enforcement career dealt with contamination of the air, water and land, threatening the basic quality of human life. Industry in America needed to be properly regulated and violators relentlessly pursued by the federal, state and local governments. Otherwise they gave you widgets plus some surprisingly nasty free gifts: asthma, genetic mutations, filthy air, and lakes and oceans where the fish gasped..." Must read!
Friday, March 16, 2007
Cyrano\'s Journal Online | The liberal war on democracy By John Pilger
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A crisp comparison of the vibrant, from the grassroots-on-up democracy being built by Pres. Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, with 65% support, and the flaccid, deeply undemocratic regimes we have now in the West, and still insist on calling them "democratic".
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Cyrano\'s Journal Online | Review of Chalmers Johnson\'s Nemesis By Stephen Lendman
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A highly perceptive review of Chalmers Johnson's book Nemesiswarning about the rapid descent of America into the moral cesspool of empire, as the mask of capitalist government begins to crack.
