British Army deploys thermo-barbaric weapons

2007-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://rawstory.com/news/2007/British_Army_deploys_new_weapon_based_0823.html British Army deploys new weapon based on mass-killing technology 08/23/2007 @ 9:32 am Filed by John Byrne Parliament not told, minister says Advertisement A new ‘super-weapon’ being supplied to British soldiers in Afghanistan employs technology based on the “thermobaric” principle which uses heat and pressure to kill people … Read more

Harper’s sad and secret spectacle at Montebello

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.straightgoods.ca/ViewFeature7.cfm?REF=432 Harper’s sad and secret spectacle at Montebello Government makes protest impossible, then disses it Dateline: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 by Ish Theilheimer Prime Minister Stephen Harper is playing with the big boys now, and he is enjoying it. This week Canada’s minority PM hosted presidents George W. Bush … Read more

Protest – Union Leader stops provocateurs [video]

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St1-WTc1kow Protest – Union Leader stops provocateurs reminds me of the scene in “Grapes of Wrath”, when provocateurs try to start a riot, with a similar outcome. rkm — ——————————————————– Posting archives: http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?lists=newslog http://groups.google.com/group/newslog/topics Escaping the Matrix website: http://escapingthematrix.org/ cyberjournal website: http://cyberjournal.org Achieving a Global Democratic Society: http://rkmvids.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-is-democracy.html Community … Read more

Dahr Jamail: Another U.S. Military Operation, More Unrest

2007-08-22 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:12:23 -0700 From: Dahr Jamail’s dispatches <•••@••.•••> Subject: MidEast Dispatches: Another U.S. Military Operation, More Unrest ** Dahr Jamail’s MidEast Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** Another U.S. Military Operation, More Unrest Inter Press Service By Ali al-Fadhily* BAGHDAD, Aug 22 (IPS) … Read more

Secret memo: One-world agenda

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.worldnetdaily.com:80/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56809 Tuesday, July 24, 2007 PREMEDITATED MERGER Secret memo: One-world agenda dominates SPP summit Document reveals plan for meeting of U.S., Mexico, Canada leaders Posted: July 24, 2007 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Jerome R. Corsi © 2007 WorldNetDaily.com A multinational business agenda is driving the upcoming summit meeting of … Read more

Beware Oregon: Terrorism Drill Aug 20-24

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/august2007/190807Drill.htm Portland to Host Terrorism Drill ³NOBLE RESOLVE 07-2² Aug. 20 to 24 Oregon Truth Alliance Sunday Aug 19, 2007 This is an urgent advisory notice from concerned citizens of Oregon and Washington about an upcoming U.S. Joint Forces Command emergency management exercise known as NOBLE RESOLVE 07-2 that … Read more

Predatory lending in America [video]

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/139.html Deeper in debt – Predatory lending in America — ——————————————————– Posting archives: http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?lists=newslog http://groups.google.com/group/newslog/topics Escaping the Matrix website: http://escapingthematrix.org/ cyberjournal website: http://cyberjournal.org Achieving a Global Democratic Society: http://rkmvids.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-is-democracy.html Community Democracy Framework: http://cyberjournal.org/DemocracyFramework.html Moderator: •••@••.••• (comments welcome)

Padilla Jury Opens Pandora’s Box

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Find-Freedom.htm?At=022714 August 20, 2007 Padilla Jury Opens Pandora’s Box by Paul Craig Roberts José Padilla’s conviction on terrorism charges on Aug. 16 was a victory, not for justice, but for the U.S. Justice (sic) Department’s theory that a U.S. citizen can be convicted, not for committing a terrorist act … Read more

Mexican Trucks Roll Into America Sept 1

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://rense.com/general77/maxxx.htm Mexican Trucks Roll Into America Sept 1 From Jim Kirwan 8-19-7 Two Reports from OOIDA – Owner Operators Independent Drivers Association 8-17-7 FMCSA – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proceeding with cross-border plan “They are determined to open our highways to Mexico-domiciled trucking companies and truck drivers regardless … Read more

History Channel 911 Hit Piece: Journalistic Fraud

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://infowars.com/articles/sept11/history_channel_hit_piece_dirty_tricks_malicious_lies_journalistic_fraud.htm History Channel Hit Piece: Dirty Tricks, Malicious Lies & Journalistic Fraud The real story behind Brad Davis, NBC, Popular Mechanics and the History Channel – media whore stooges who engaged in deliberate deception, manipulation and chicanery to please their corporate bosses Prison Planet | August 21, 2007 Alex … Read more

Former CIA officer: US to attack Iran within 6 months

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://infowars.com/articles/ww3/iran_attack_within_6_months_former_cia_officer.htm Former CIA officer: US to attack Iran within 6 months Raw Story | August 21, 2007 David Edwards and Muriel Kane Fox News asked former CIA field officer Bob Baer on Tuesday whether the US is “gearing up for a military strike on Iran.” Baer has written a … Read more

Bush SPP plot to overthrow democratic governments

2007-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2007/08/21/01705.html [images in original] American leaders travel to Canada’s capital to reveal the Bush administration SPP plot to overthrow democratic governments News Conference representatives want to “Tear Down the Wall of Secrecy” by John Stokes Recently, in Ottawa, Canada, on Monday, 20 August 2007 the Coalition to Block the … Read more

* new physics – Ronald Pearson: “The BIG BREED theory” *

2007-08-20 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Ronald Pearson” <•••@••.•••> Subject: The BIG BREED theory Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:13:30 +0100 Dear all, If you cannot answer the following questions then please read on: 1 How did the universe begin and why is it so huge? 2 Why are there countless billions of galaxies? 3 Why … Read more

Fed Cuts Its Discount Rate

2007-08-20 Richard Moore The Fed, while not yet cutting a rate that wields more influence over the economy, moved to stimulate lending in part because it recognized that even well-to-do families with good credit ratings were having difficulty getting mortgages. That problem, radiating through the housing market and then the broader economy, had ³the potential … Read more

JOANNE MARINER: Terrorizing Social Protest

2007-08-20 Richard Moore anyone surprised? rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://writ.lp.findlaw.com/mariner/20070815.html —- Terrorizing Social Protest By JOANNE MARINER —- Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007 A disturbing trend is afoot. In the past couple of months, in two countries, governments have relied on broadly-worded terrorism laws to put down social protests. Political demonstrators in El Salvador and … Read more

Stephane Bussard: When Russia Bares Its Teeth

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/081607G.shtml#1 http://www.letemps.ch/template/tempsFort.asp?page=3&article=212820 [French] When Russia Bares Its Teeth By Stéphane Bussard Le Temps Tuesday 14 August 2007 A day no longer goes by that Russia does not assert its power. To impose respect and repair the humiliations of the Yeltsin years, how far is Vladimir Putin prepared to go? … Read more

Wikipedia: edited by Diebold, CIA, …

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2007/08/wiki_tracker See Who’s Editing Wikipedia – Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign By John Borland 08.14.07 | 2:00 AM CalTech graduate student Virgil Griffith built a search tool that traces IP addresses of those who make Wikipedia changes. Photo: Photo: Jake Appelbaum On November 17th, 2005, an anonymous Wikipedia user … Read more

Vancouver Sun: The North American Union

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=4b1bc1a3-32be-4aac-af56-5636db7ef5a3 Sunday » August 19 » 2007 Will Canada become the 51st state? The Security and Prosperity Partnership: what it’s all about and what it could mean for Canadians Kelly Patterson CanWest News Service Saturday, August 18, 2007 To some, it is a “corporate coup d’etat,” a conspiracy by … Read more

US labels Iran unit ‘terrorist’

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/14/AR2007081401662.html?wpisrc=newsletter Iranian Unit to Be Labeled ‘Terrorist’ U.S. Moving Against Revolutionary Guard By Robin Wright Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, August 15, 2007; A01 The United States has decided to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country’s 125,000-strong elite military branch, as a “specially designated global terrorist,” according to … Read more

Uranium: the race is on…

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.sandersresearch.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1307 Desperately seeking uranium By Article by Michael Petek – Die Welt Aug/17/2007 Against the background of the increasing importance of nuclear energy worldwide, French nuclear company Areva is short of raw materials. Experts believe this could presage a shortage of uranium. Fears were triggered by the flooding of … Read more

Padilla: Stalinist Show Trial US-style

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/17/us/17padilla.html August 17, 2007 Padilla Is Guilty on All Charges in Terror Trial By ABBY GOODNOUGH and SCOTT SHANE MIAMI, Aug. 16 ‹ In a significant victory for the Bush administration, a federal jury found Jose Padilla guilty of terrorism conspiracy charges on Thursday after little more than a … Read more

Mike Whitney: Stock Market Meltdown

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18119.htm NEWS YOU WON’T FIND ON CNN Stock Market Meltdown By Mike Whitney ³Whatever is going to happen, will happen…just don¹t let it happen to you.² Doug Casey, Casey Research 08/04/07 “ICH ” — — It¹s a Bloodbath. That¹s the only way to describe it. On Friday the Dow … Read more

Comptroller General: Learn from the fall of Rome

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/80fa0a2c-49ef-11dc-9ffe-0000779fd2ac.html Learn from the fall of Rome, US warned By Jeremy Grant in Washington Published: August 14 2007 00:06 | Last updated: August 14 2007 00:06 The US government is on a Œburning platform¹ of unsustainable policies and practices with fiscal deficits, chronic healthcare underfunding, immigration and overseas military … Read more

Andrew Leonard: Panic on Wall Street [explained]

2007-08-20 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2007/08/17/wall_street_panic/ Panic on Wall Street You’ve heard about the home-loan bust, but do you know your derivatives from your tranches? Read Salon’s easy guide to understanding the current market freakout. By Andrew Leonard Aug. 17, 2007 | From New York to Hong Kong and everywhere in between, alarm bells … Read more

India’s Agrarian Martyrs: 17,107 suicides

2007-08-14 Richard Moore In 1998, around the inception of mass farmer suicides, the World Bank imposed regulations that opened up India¹s seed market to corporate multinationals like Monsanto. Non-renewable GM crops now replaced a self-sustainable farming system that had been perfected over thousands of years. Original source URL: http://countercurrents.org/long130807.htm India’s Agrarian Martyrs: Are You Listening? … Read more

Subprime collapse: an intentional Ponzi scheme

2007-08-14 Richard Moore “All of us felt the suction from Wall Street. One day you would get an email saying, ‘We will buy no-doc loans at 95% loan-to-value,’ and an old-timer like me had never seen one,” says Mr. Barnes. “It wasn’t long before the no-doc emails said 100%.” Original source URL: http://countercurrents.org/schechter110807.htm Subprime Or … Read more

All domestic communications under surveillance

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/08/analysis-new-la.html Analysis: New Law Gives Government Six Months to Turn Internet and Phone Systems into Permanent Spying Architecture – UPDATED By Ryan Singel August 06, 2007 | 2:11:02 AMCategories: Surveillance A new law expanding the government’s spying powers gives the Bush Administration a six-month window to install possibly permanent … Read more

Carolyn Baker: The Spirituality of Collapse

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.atlanticfreepress.com/content/view/1514/81/ The Spirituality of Collapse by Carolyn Baker Sunday, 06 May 2007 Civilization is a mental/material world of culturally transmitted illusion. ‹ William Kötke The first edition of this article was written in February, 2006, but I have recently revised and updated it. Since the first writing, the theme … Read more

Credit Crunch In U.S. Upends Global Markets

2007-08-14 Richard Moore The injection of $130 billion into the financial markets by the European Central Bank was the largest amount ever provided in a single operation, exceeding the amount added after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. It came after France’s biggest bank, BNP Paribas, froze three funds that had invested in the troubled U.S. … Read more

Venezuela’s pro-people transformation continues

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.greenleft.org.au/2007/720/37359 Venezuela’s pro-people transformation continues Stuart Munkcton 3 August 2007 As part of the expansion of the pro-poor social programs ‹ known as ³missions² ‹ promoted by the government of socialist President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelanalysis.com reported on July 26 that Chavez had announced plans for the construction of 15 … Read more

Venezuela Gives Land Titles to Indigenous Peoples

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://venezuelanalysis.com/news.php?newsno=2381 Venezuela Hosts Indigenous Congress, Gives Land Titles to Indigenous Wednesday, Aug 08, 2007 By: Kiraz Janicke – Venezuelanalysis.com Caracas, August 8, 2007 (venezuelanalysis.com)‹ Coinciding with the launch of the First International Congress of the Anti-imperialist Indigenous Peoples of Latin America (Abya Yala), yesterday, in San Tomé, Anzoátegui state, … Read more

Venezuela: Co-management in a sea of capitalism

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.greenleft.org.au/2007/720/37353 Venezuela: Co-management in a sea of capitalism Kiraz Janicke, Caracas 3 August 2007 Venezuela¹s Bolivarian revolution, and in particular its experiments with workers¹ co-management and in some instances workers¹ control, is at the cutting edge of the global movement against capitalism. With the bosses¹ lockout in 2002-03, which … Read more

Venezuela & Bolivia: closer cooperation

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://venezuelanalysis.com/news.php?newsno=2383 Chavez Meets with Kirchner and Morales in Bolivia for Closer Cooperation Saturday, Aug 11, 2007 By: Chris Carlson – Venezuelanalysis.com Mérida, August 11, 2007 (venezuelanalysis.com)‹ In the final leg of his South American tour this week, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez arrived to Bolivia last night to sign several … Read more

US Military Psy-Ops and You

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_heather__070812_welcome_to_the_jungl.htm OpEdNews August 12, 2007 Welcome to the Jungle: US Military Psychological Operations and You By Heather Wokusch “…the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other.” – Benjamin Franklin, 1787 They say that if you drop a frog into a pot … Read more

UK: random stop & search increasing

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/terrorism/story/0%2C%2C2143032%2C00.html More face stop and search to deter terrorists, say police Sandra Laville, crime correspondent Tuesday August 7, 2007 The Guardian Powers to stop and search members of the public under terrorism laws will be used increasingly this summer, police said yesterday. The warning came as searches in London … Read more

New Statesman: defense of Chavez

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.newstatesman.com/200707190013 Chávez: the defence Colin Burgon Published 19 July 2007 Colin Burgon MP – chair of the Labour Friends of Venezuela – responds to last week’s New Statesman story on the controversial South American leader Last week’s cover story by Alice O’Keeffe, claiming Hugo Chávez had polarised Venezuela, was … Read more

Join the next solidarity brigade to Venezuela

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.greenleft.org.au/2007/720/37362 Join the next solidarity brigade to Venezuela Lisa Macdonald 3 August 2007 Planning is well underway for the Australia-Venezuela Solidarity Network¹s sixth brigade to Venezuela, to be held from November 23 to December 3, and registrations are open to everyone interested in this unique opportunity to witness firsthand … Read more

* Israeli Minister: US will back Israeli strike on Iran *

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.israeltoday.co.il/default.aspx?tabid=178&nid=13407 Headline News Wednesday, July 11, 2007 by Staff Writer Lieberman: US will back Israeli strike on Iran Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday that he received the tacit blessing of Europe and the United States for an Israeli military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. … Read more

Ecuador: The indigenous movement and Correa

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.greenleft.org.au/2007/720/37378 Ecuador: The indigenous movement and Correa Federico Fuentes 4 August 2007 When Rafael Correa was elected president of Ecuador in 2006, campaigning on a strong anti-neoliberal platform to bring about a ³citizen¹s revolution², one key social force seemed notably absent from his campaign ‹ the country¹s powerful indigenous … Read more

Eamon O’Hara: Focus On Carbon ‘Missing The Point’

2007-08-14 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://countercurrents.org/ohara100807.htm Focus On Carbon ‘Missing The Point’ By Eamon O’Hara 10 August, 2007 BBC Focusing on the need to reduce CO2 emissions has reduced the problem to one of carbon dioxide rather than on the unsustainable ways we live. Is it not time to recognise that climate change is … Read more