* Chossudovsky: HAARP & Weather Warfare *

2007-12-11 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7561 Weather Warfare: Beware the US military¹s experiments with climatic warfare ŒClimatic warfare¹ has been excluded from the agenda on climate change. By Prof. Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, December 7, 2007 The Ecologist, December 2007 “HAARP is a weapon of mass destruction, capable of destabilising agricultural and ecological systems … Read more

BBC: Bush still beating the same tired drum

2007-12-06 Richard Moore ____________________ “The Iranians have a strategic choice to make,” said the US president. “They can come clean with the international community about the scope of their nuclear activities, and fully accept the longstanding offer to suspend their enrichment programme and come to the table and negotiate. “Or they can continue on a … Read more

Spinning the Iran switch…

2007-12-06 Richard Moore ____________________ “The new report brings the U.S. intelligence community in line with what the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] and several European governments were saying years ago,” said David Albright, a former United Nations weapons inspector and president of the Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security. ____________________ Friends, the above quote … Read more

James Petras: Venezuelan Referendum: A Post-Mortem

2007-12-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7543 Venezuelan Referendum: A Post-Mortem and its Aftermath By Prof. James Petras Global Research, December 5, 2007 Venezuela¹s constitutional reforms supporting President Chavez¹s socialist project were defeated by the narrowest of margins: 1.4% of 9 million voters. The result however was severely compromised by the fact that 45% of … Read more

DVD for a Green Xmas: “How Cuba Survived Peak Oil”

2007-12-06 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.powerofcommunity.org/cm/index.php When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half ­ and food by 80 percent ­ people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships and struggles as well as the community and creativity of … Read more

An early 911 whistleblower: “The Enemy Within” (13 Sep 2001)

2007-12-05 Richard Moore Judge for yourself – rkm ____________________ Original source URL: http://educate-yourself.org/cn/2001/wtcenemywithin15sep01.shtml The Enemy Within Unidentified Air Force Intelligence Officer Re: Sept. 11, 2001 Q. Are you saying that there was cooperation and collaboration between elements of our government and the perpetrators? A. No. What I’m saying is that these groups (within the federal … Read more

The Pentagon & the re-conquest of Africa

2007-12-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.blackagendareport.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=255&Itemid=37 The Scramble for Africa’s Oil Wednesday, 20 June 2007 by Christopher Thompson The Pentagon is embarked on a massive effort to militarily secure African oil assets for the United States. Under cover of the so-called “war on terror,” the U.S. is deepening its military ties to “friendly” African … Read more

“Beyond the Green Zone”, an excerpt

2007-12-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.fpif.org/fpiftxt/4780 FPIF Commentary Beyond the Green Zone Dahr Jamail | November 30, 2007 Editor: Erik Leaver Foreign Policy In Focus www.fpif.org Editors Note: The following is an excerpt from the introduction to Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq (Haymarket Books, 2007). In 2002, … Read more

Stephen Lendman: Venezuela hits a speed bump

2007-12-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman041207.htm Venezuela’s Social Democracy Hits A Speed Bump By Stephen Lendman 04 December, 2007 Countercurrents.org Hugo Chavez addressed upwards of a half million supporters on the final day of campaigning for constitutional reform on December 1. He was confident of a victory that seemed assured. The turnout was impressive … Read more

Kunstler: The Last Days of the US Dollar

2007-12-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.321energy.com/editorials/kunstler/kunstler112707.html The Last Days of the United States Dollar James Howard Kunstler November 27, 2007 Author of The Long Emergency Kunstler.com •••@••.••• The great debate among those of us on the Economy Deathwatch seems to be whether the debacle we observe around us will resolve as a crash or … Read more

Iran: US admits no nukes; Is the attack off??

2007-12-04 Richard Moore Friends, The US has known all along that Iran has no nuclear weapons program, just as it knew Saddam had no WMDs. Therefore, this ‘news item’ can only be interpreted as a PR / propaganda move, and the relevant questions are then ‘Why?’ & ‘Why now?’. Thus, this may be a very … Read more

Nazemroaya: Eurasia and the History of War

2007-12-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7064 The “Great Game”: Eurasia and the History of War By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Global Research, December 3, 2007 The History of War History is often self-repeating. Those who are oblivious to the lessons of history are, by virtue of ignorance, doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past. … Read more

Chavez Concedes Constitutional Reform Lost

2007-12-03 Richard Moore 🙁 Original source URL: http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/news/2950 Chavez Concedes Venezuela’s Constitutional Reform Lost in “Foto Finish” December 3rd 2007, by Venezuelanalysis.com Caracas, December 3, 2007 – Venezuela’s National Electoral Council Announced at 1:15am that the No [stet] vote against the President’s constitutional reform proposal lost 49.3% to 50.7%, with 45% abstention. Chavez conceded that … Read more

Super Tasers on the way…

2007-12-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.thestar.com/article/281670 Tasers: the next generation Alarmed by recent incidents? Wait’ll you see what the company is planning for 2008 December 02, 2007 ANDREW CHUNG STAFF REPORTER The Taser is going wireless. Until now, the electric-shock gun consisted of two barbed darts attached to wires that shoot out and strike … Read more

Putin’s party wins in Russia

2007-12-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/02/AR2007120200791.html?wpisrc=newsletter Russian Voters Turn Out for Putin and United Russia Win by President’s Party Central to His Ambitions; Opposition Cries Foul By Peter Finn Washington Post Foreign Service Monday, December 3, 2007; A12 MOSCOW, Dec. 2 — President Vladimir Putin secured a convincing personal victory in Russia’s parliamentary election … Read more

Chavez speaks to huge crowd on eve of election

2007-12-02 Richard Moore Beginning in the early hours of the morning, a sea of red filled Avenida Bolivar, the capital’s principal boulevard and overflowed into Avenidas Mexico, Lecuna, San Martin, and Universidad, dwarfing an opposition rally of around 200,000 the day before, as Chavez supporters wearing T-shirts emblazoned with ŒYes to the reforms’ danced and … Read more

* Castro: “Venezuela: A People Under Fire” *

2007-12-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/castro021207.htm Venezuela: A People Under Fire By Fidel Castro 02 December, 2007 Prensa Latina Venezuela, whose people are heirs to Bolivar’s ideas which transcend his era, is today facing a world tyranny a thousand times more powerful than that of Spain’s colonial strength added to that of the recently … Read more

Venezuela: Video of Opposition Destabilization Plan

2007-12-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/news/2937 Venezuelan Government Uncovers Video of Opposition Destabilization Plan November 30th 2007, by Chris Carlson – Venezuelanalysis.com Caracas, November 30, 2007 (venezuelanalysis.com)- Venezuelan Telecommunications Minister Jesse Chacon presented a video revealing the opposition strategy of destabilization for Sunday’s referendum at a press conference on Thursday. In the video, opposition … Read more

Supreme Court considering landmark Constitutional case

2007-12-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wethepeoplefoundation.org/UPDATE/Update2007-11-29.htm November 29, 2007 U.S. Supreme Court Dockets Landmark Right to Petition Case Two days ago, the U.S. Supreme Court docketed two Petitions for Writ of Certiorari arising from the same decision by the United States Court of Appeals in the case titled, We The People v. United States. … Read more

Anton Chaitkin: Rockfeller and mass murder

2007-12-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.apfn.org/apfn/control2.htm POPULATION CONTROL AND THE U.N. Population Control, Nazis, and the U.N! by Anton Chaitkin ROCKFELLER AND MASS MURDER The Rockefeller Foundation is the prime sponsor of public relations for the United Nations’ drastic depopulation program. Evidence in the possession of a growing number of researchers in America, England, … Read more

JFK, April 1961: The President, the Press, secret societies

2007-11-30 Richard Moore It seems that the JFK speech that is circulating on video (eg, http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/209.html) was edited from a much longer speech. It appears that he is talking about the ‘communist conspiracy’ rather than an internal conspiracy, as implied by the video. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://millercenter.virginia.edu/scripps/digitalarchive/speeches/spe_1961_0427_kennedy John F. Kennedy Speeches “The President … Read more

JFK, June 1963, American University speech

2007-11-30 Richard Moore Friends, Here, in June 1963, we see JFK calling for complete disarmament and an end to the Cold War. I don’t remember hearing anything about this at the time. It took only four months for the powers-that-be to get rid of him and resume their plans via LBJ. rkm ____________________ “In short, … Read more

Matt Renner on Thought Crime Prevention Bill

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112907J.shtml The Violent Radicalization Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 By Matt Renner t r u t h o u t | Report Thursday 29 November 2007 A month ago, the House of Representatives passed legislation that targets Americans with radical ideologies for research. The bill has received little … Read more

Wash. Post: Signs Are Pointing South on Wall St.

2007-11-29 Richard Moore “The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said it would make at least $8 billion available so banks do not find themselves short of cash through early January. Former Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers said in a column in yesterday’s Financial Times that he now believes the odds favor a recession, a view … Read more

Reaching our peak oil supply

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URLs: http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/112607EA.shtml http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/opinion/columnists/rdreher/stories/112507dnedidreher.39d68e3a.html Reaching our peak oil supply 09:51 AM CST on Sunday, November 25, 2007 It cost more than $40 to fill up my Honda Accord last week. That’s a pain, but not one I have to suffer often. Not only does the Honda get good gas mileage, I … Read more

California sues over voting equipment

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URLs: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112607T.shtml http://www.technologynewsdaily.com/node/8583 Bowen Sues Over Sale of Voting Equipment Technology News Daily Sunday 25 November 2007 Secretary of State Debra Bowen has filed suit against Election Systems & Software, Inc. (ES&S) for nearly $15 million after a four-month investigation revealed the company had repeatedly violated state law. Secretary Bowen … Read more

Gideon Polya on the Australian change of government

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/polya261107.htm Australia Thrashes Bush-ite Coalition: But What Next? By Dr Gideon Polya 26 November, 2007 Countercurrents.org Australia voted in the 2007 Federal Elections on Saturday November 24, 2007. The result was a Labor party thrashing of the incumbent Bush-ite Coalition Government under the ³Little Bush² John Howard, who is … Read more

US Signs Deal For Long-Term Occupation Of Iraq

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/white281107.htm US Signs Deal For Long-Term Occupation Of Iraq By Jerry White 28 November, 2007 WSWS.org President Bush and the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki signed an agreement Monday paving the way for the long-term occupation of the Middle Eastern country and its transformation into a semi-colonial protectorate of … Read more

UPI: U.S. dollar could plunge 90 pct

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Business/2007/11/19/forecast_us_dollar_could_plunge_90_pct/4876/ United Press International Business Forecast: U.S. dollar could plunge 90 pct Published: 19, 2007 at 2:16 PM RHINEBECK, N.Y., 19 (UPI) — A financial crisis will likely send the U.S. dollar into a free fall of as much as 90 percent and gold soaring to $2,000 an ounce, … Read more

The Earth Charter

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/2000/10/the_earth_charter.html The Earth Charter PREAMBLE We stand at a critical moment in Earth’s history, a time when humanity must choose its future. As the world becomes increasingly interdependent and fragile, the future at once holds great peril and great promise. To move forward we must recognize that in the … Read more

Secret US plot against Venezuela revealed

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7470 Venezuela¹s D-Day: Democratic Socialism or Imperial Counter-Revolution The December 2, 2007 Constituent Referendum By Prof James Petras Global Research, November 28, 2007 On November 26, 2007 the Venezuelan government broadcast and circulated a confidential memo from the US embassy to the CIA which is devastatingly revealing of US … Read more

Second Day of Protests Against Putin in Russia

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112607D.shtml Second Day of Protests Against Putin in Russia By Clifford J. Levy The New York Times Monday 26 November 2007 Moscow – On a second day of rallies against President Vladimir V. Putin, riot police officers broke up a protest in St. Petersburg on Sunday, detaining numerous marchers, … Read more

Richard C. Cook: Market Fundamentalism and the Tyranny of Money

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7427 ³Market Fundamentalism² and the Tyranny of Money Recommendations for Reform of the US Monetary System By Richard C. Cook Global Research, November 25, 2007 We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, … Read more

Paul Craig Roberts: Impending Destruction Of US Economy

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/roberts291107.htm Impending Destruction Of The US Economy By Paul Craig Roberts 29 November, 2007 Countercurrents.org Hubris and arrogance are too ensconced in Washington for policymakers to be aware of the economic policy trap in which they have placed the US economy. If the subprime mortgage meltdown is half as … Read more

Ostermann: Let’s Reclaim Our Rights

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/ostermann271107.htm Let’s Reclaim Our Rights By Gunther Ostermann 27 November, 2007 Countercurrents.org Missed Opportunities? Conspiracy? Vested interests? Or just plain stupidity? What are human beings fundamental birthrights? We need to know- and claim it, especially for the disenfranchised and future generations, who cannot speak for themselves. Many people are … Read more

London Times: Flight logs reveal secret rendition

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112607R.shtml http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article2936782.ece From The Sunday Times November 25, 2007 Flight logs reveal secret rendition Stephen Grey THE secret flight plans of American military planes have revealed for the first time how European countries helped send prisoners, including British citizens, to the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. Despite widespread criticism of … Read more

Lee Sustar: What’s Really Happening In Venezuela?

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.countercurrents.org/sustar291107.htm What¹s Really Happening In Venezuela? By Lee Sustar 29 November, 2007 Socialist Worker For the U.S. mainstream media, Venezuela¹s vote on constitutional reforms December 2 is simply the latest power grab in authoritarian President Hugo Chávez¹s bid to crush dissent, make himself president for life and impose a … Read more

House Passes Thought Crime Prevention Bill

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthnews.us/?p=470 House Passes Thought Crime Prevention Bill Lee Rogers Rogue Government October 25, 2007 The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed HR 1955 titled the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007. This bill is one of the most blatant attacks against the Constitution yet and actually … Read more

Get wounded in Iraq? – return your enlistment bonus!

2007-11-29 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112607A.shtml Wounded Vets Asked to Pay Up The Associated Press Monday 26 November 2007 New York – Service members seriously wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan after they received a $10,000 bonus for enlisting are being asked by the Pentagon to repay portions of the incentive money, says a U.S. … Read more