Dahr Jamail: Rules of Engagement “Thrown Out the Window”

2008-03-18 Richard Moore http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=41605 Inter Press Service News Agency Saturday, March 15, 2008 17:08 GMT US/IRAQ: Rules of Engagement “Thrown Out the Window” Dahr Jamail SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Mar 15 (IPS) – Garret Reppenhagen received integral training about the Geneva Conventions and the Rules of Engagement during his deployment in Kosovo. But in Iraq, “Much … Read more

Coverup of Extensive U.S. War Crimes

2008-03-18 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8339 [disturbing photos in original] Coverup of Extensive War Crimes: 40th Anniversary of the My Lai Massacre By Dr. Gary G. Kohls Global Research, March 15, 2008 Global Research Editor’s Note In a bitter irony, Colin Powell, who was responsible for the coverup of the My Lai massacre acceded to a “brilliant” … Read more

Collapse being used to monopolize financial markets

2008-03-18 Richard Moore The financial collapse now in progress was intentionally engineered by the Federal Reserve, as was the Great Depression. In both cases, one of the main goals has been to concentrate ownership and power into a few elite hands. Here we see a good example, as the Fed arranges for JPMorgan Chase to … Read more

Chossudovsky: The Deployment of US Troops inside Canada

2008-03-18 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8323 The Deployment of US Troops inside Canada By Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, March 13, 2008 On February 14th, Canada and the US signed an agreement which allows for the deployment of US troops inside Canada. There was no official announcement nor was there a formal decision at the governmental level. In … Read more

White House Offers Plan to Ward Off Credit Crises

2008-03-14 Richard Moore Whatta load of crap. The Fed intentionally orchestrated the subprime crisis, and now we are supposed to be grateful that they’re ‘solving the problem’. -rkm http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/14/business/14paulson.html March 14, 2008 White House Offers Plan to Ward Off Credit Crises By STEPHEN LABATON WASHINGTON ‹ After months of watching a growing credit crisis made … Read more

PLAN B 3.0 — MOBILIZING TO SAVE CIVILIZATION

2008-03-14 Richard Moore “Have you ever wondered what it would actually take to transform our global economy into a much cleaner, greener and hopefully sustainable machine?” http://www.precaution.org/lib/08/prn_dhn080313.htm Rachel’s Democracy & Health News #950 Thursday, March 13, 2008 From: Rachel’s Democracy & Health News March 13, 2008 PLAN B 3.0 — MOBILIZING TO SAVE CIVILIZATION [Rachel’s … Read more

Pentagon Cites Tapes Showing Interrogations

2008-03-14 Richard Moore “The officials said it appeared that only a small fraction of the tens of thousands of interrogations worldwide since 2001 had been recorded.” — I suppose that makes the USA the greatest violator of human rights in the world today. -rkm http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/031308J.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/13/washington/13intel.html March 13, 2008 Pentagon Cites Tapes Showing Interrogations By … Read more

Engdahl: Even Bush family is going down in the economic collapse!

2008-03-14 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8295 Bush family private equity fund in deep trouble as Financial Tsunami rolls on By F. William Engdahl Global Research, March 10, 2008 Carlyle Capital Corp. Ltd., a subsidiary of one of the most influential USA private equity funds and closely tied to the Bush family, is in default on several of … Read more

Summary – Frances Moore Lappe’s “World Hunger: Twelve Myths”

2008-03-13 Richard Moore Frances Moore Lappé’s World Hunger: Twelve Myths (a 1986 publication): Summarized and Updated by Holly Poole-Kavana http://rehydrate.org/facts/hunger.htm Myth One: There is not enough food and not enough land. Untrue. Measured globally, there is enough to feed everyone. For example there is enough grain being produced today to provide everybody in the world … Read more

MERCENARIES TRAINING US LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS

2008-03-13 Richard Moore “There are many police and law enforcement officials who are concerned with the growing trend of using military-trained mercenaries to train and work with local police officers in the United States.” http://www.newswithviews.com/NWV-News/news37.htm MERCENARIES TRAINING US LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS By Jim Kouri Posted 1:00 AM Eastern March 7, 2008 NewsWithViews.com There are many … Read more

Warren Buffett: $516 trillion bubble is a disaster waiting to happen

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/derivatives-new-ticking-time-bomb/story.aspx?guid=%7BB9E54A5D%2D4796%2D4D0D%2DAC9E%2DD9124B59D436%7D&dist=TNMostRead PAUL B. FARRELL Derivatives the new ‘ticking bomb’ Buffett and Gross warn: $516 trillion bubble is a disaster waiting to happen By Paul B. Farrell, MarketWatch Last update: 7:31 p.m. EDT March 10, 2008 ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. (MarketWatch) — “Charlie and I believe Berkshire should be a fortress of financial strength” … Read more

New York: Sptizer forced out over trivial offense

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/13/nyregion/13spitzer.html March 13, 2008 Spitzer Resigns in Sex Scandal and Turns His Attention to Healing His Family By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI and DANNY HAKIM Gov. Eliot Spitzer, whose rise to political power as a fierce enforcer of ethics in public life was undone by revelations of his own involvement with prostitutes, resigned on … Read more

New Proposals To Fight Global Warming Would End Civilization, Kill Billions

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/march2008/031008_new_proposals.htm New Proposals To Fight Global Warming Would End Civilization, Kill Billions Washington Post pushes Carnegie document that encourages near-zero carbon output within decades Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Monday, March 10, 2008 The establishment press is affording sober gravitas to a Carnegie Institution report that calls for carbon emissions to be … Read more

Jonathan Cook: Israel plots another Palestinian exodus

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8274 The meaning of Gaza¹s Œshoah¹: Israel plots another Palestinian exodus By Jonathan Cook Global Research, March 8, 2008 Israeli Deputy Defence Minister Matan Vilnai¹s much publicised remark last week about Gaza facing a ³shoah² — the Hebrew word for the Holocaust — was widely assumed to be unpleasant hyperbole about the … Read more

* Greg Palast: $300 Mllion From Chavez To Farc A Fake

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/300-mllion-chavez-farc-fake $300 Mllion From Chavez To Farc A Fake Here¹s the written evidence Š and – please say it ain¹t so! – Obama and Hillary attack Ecuador By Greg Palast http://www.GregPalast.com Do you believe this? This past weekend, Colombia invaded Ecuador, killed a guerrilla chief in the jungle, opened his laptop ­ … Read more

Fed’s answer: you & I bail out the banks

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/business/12fed.html March 12, 2008 Fed Hopes to Ease Strain on Economic Activity By EDMUND L. ANDREWS WASHINGTON ‹ Impelled to take extraordinary measures for the second time in less than a week, the Federal Reserve moved on Tuesday to subdue the deepening crisis in credit markets by stepping up as lender of … Read more

Fed preparing banks for financial crisis

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.truthnews.us/?p=2050 The Fed Releases Crisis Peparedness Video Lee Rogers Rogue Government March 3, 2008 The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta this past January released a video on crisis preparedness. The timing of such a video being released is suspicious considering the prospect of bank failures and an inflationary collapse of the U.S. … Read more

Dave Lindorff: It’s the “Oh Shit!” Moment on Iran

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.inteldaily.com/?c=173&a=5479 http://www.inteldaily.com/ It’s the “Oh Shit!” Moment on Iran Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:06:00 by Dave Lindorff (This Can’t Be Happening) — Every horror movie has that “Oh Shit!” moment, when the hero or heroes are huddled in some creepy hideout, and suddenly something happens that tells you that the monster is … Read more

CSI undermining jury process

2008-03-13 Richard Moore http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/326798 Jurors warned to avoid lure of ‘CSI effect’ Legal community concerned phenomenon is influencing juries in Canada, police say March 10, 2008 BETSY POWELL COURTS BUREAU PETER SMALL A Toronto jury took only four hours last week to acquit Ivan Mendez-Romero of killing his gay lover, Janko Naglic, and some on … Read more

Debate on Economy Grows More Urgent

2008-03-08 Richard Moore Everything here is predicated on one unstated assumption: the only imperative is that banks collect all their debts. Everything else must be determined toward that end. If the nation falls apart, so be it, as long as the big banks retain ownership of whatever’s left. That’s what we’re living for, that’s the … Read more

Ecuador: Obama & Hillary back US-sponsored provocations

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-naiman/obama-glosses-colombian-a_b_89836.html The Huffington Post Obama Glosses Colombian Attack in Ecuador; Clinton Calls for Escalation Against Venezuela ROBERT NAIMAN Posted March 4, 2008 | 01:51 PM (EST) The Clinton and Obama forces have asked us to consider who we want answering the phone at the White House at 3 AM. There is little … Read more

Independent.co.uk – re/Israeli call for Palestinian “Holocaust”

2008-03-08 Richard Moore Too late for revenge against the Nazis, so take it out on the Palestinians. I suppose that’s a version of eye for an eye. -rkm http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israels-warning-rocket-fire-from-gaza-will-result-in-a-palestinian-holocaust-790004.html Independent.co.uk Israel’s warning: rocket fire from Gaza will result in a Palestinian ‘holocaust’ By Donald Macintyre in Jerusalem Saturday, 1 March 2008 An Israeli government minister … Read more

UN Approves New Iran Sanctions

2008-03-08 Richard Moore How long will appeasement continue for US imperialism? -rkm http://www.countercurrents.org/aljazeera040308.htm UN Approves New Iran Sanctions By Aljazeera 04 March, 2008 Aljazeera The UN Security Council has voted to impose a third set of sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend its nuclear power programme. A resolution sponsored by Britain, France and … Read more

EU conspiratorial traitors sign Lisbon Treaty

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6901353.stm Q&A: The Lisbon Treaty Leaders of the European Union’s 27 member states meet in Portugal this week to sign what will now become known as the Lisbon Treaty. Originally called the Reform Treaty, it was drawn up to replace the draft European constitution after that was thrown out by voters in … Read more

Chossudovsky: Beware the US military’s experiments with climatic warfare

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7561 [links in original] 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

UN creates Mafia-State in Kosovo

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8183 The United Nations Contributed to the Establishment of a Mafia-State in Kosovo By Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, March 1, 2008 International Tribunal for U.S./NATO War Crimes in Yugoslavia – 2000-06-10 The EU, the US, NATO and the UN Mission in Kosovo bear responsibility in the criminalization of Kosovo State institutions. The … Read more

NY Times: crocodile tears re/world hunger

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/03/opinion/03mon1.html March 3, 2008 EDITORIAL Priced Out of the Market The world¹s food situation is bleak, and shortsighted policies in the United States and other wealthy countries ‹ which are diverting crops to environmentally dubious biofuels ‹ bear much of the blame. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the … Read more

Mexican troops importing drugs to US

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://infowars.net/articles/march2008/060308mexicans.htm Infowars.net Award Winning Reporter Details U.S. Media Blackout On Mexican Military Incursions Washington Times investigator exposes mayhem on the southern border Steve Watson Infowars.net Thursday, March 6, 2008 An award winning reporter has detailed an ongoing media blackout concerning a major issue of national security on the southern border. Sara A. … Read more

Key Media Articles Reveal Secret Realities of Government

2008-03-08 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:10:38 +0100 From: “PEERS: WantToKnow.info Email List” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Key Media Articles Reveal Secret Realities of Government To subscribe to or unsubscribe from this list (one email every few days) or to reply to this message, see end of email This message is available online at … Read more

Israel’s Illegal Assault On The Gaza “Prison”

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.countercurrents.org/medialens060308.htm Israel¹s Illegal Assault On The Gaza ³Prison² By Media Lens 06 March, 2008 Media Lens Israel has drawn international criticism for its latest series of onslaughts against the Œprison¹ of Gaza, the crowded home to 1.4 million Palestinians. Since last Wednesday (February 27), 112 Palestinians have died under Israeli air attacks … Read more

International experts foresee collapse of U.S. economy

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=918803 Belleville Intelligencer Editorial International experts foresee collapse of U.S. economy Posted 9 days ago And you thought that I had a gloomy outlook on the economy. Now the bad news pops up everywhere. Harry Koza in the Globe and Mail quotes Bernard Connelly, the global strategist at Banque AIG in London, … Read more

* Felicity Arbuthnot: “Advancing the Cause of Peace”

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8250 ³Advancing the Cause of Peace² By Felicity Arbuthnot Global Research, March 4, 2008 ³We have an appointment with death We have become familiar with our shores of despair …² Ali Ahmad Said: ³Victims of a Map², Saqi Books The world community is encouraged to celebrate and commemorate two occasions this year: … Read more

ETHANOL: A NET ENERGY-LOSER

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.slate.com/id/2122961/ HEY, WAIT A MINUTE Corn Dog The ethanol subsidy is worse than you can imagine. By Robert Bryce Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at 8:12 AM ET For the last generation, ethanol has been America’s fuel of the future. But there has never been more hype about it than there is … Read more

Columbia violates Ecuadorian territory

2008-03-08 Richard Moore “Such a conflict would be incredibly destructive for everyone involved, for Colombia and Colombians, for Uribe and his regime, and of course for Venezuela’s revolution. The US, however, would benefit. When US allies use the same tactics in the same sorts of political situations against US enemies, there is reason to suspect … Read more

Andrew G. Marshall- “KBR: Martial Law, Inc.”

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8258 Martial Law, Inc. KBR: A Halliburton Subsidiary By Andrew G. Marshall Global Research, March 5, 2008 KBR, or Kellogg Brown & Root, was a subsidiary of the Halliburton Corporation until 2007, when bad publicity and indictments against KBR forced Halliburton to sell its shares in KBR.1 KBR and Vietnam: KBR, having … Read more

911 – The truth about ‘intelligence errors’

2008-03-08 Richard Moore http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/they-knew-but-did-nothing/2008/03/07/1204780065676.html They knew, but did nothing Philip Shenon March 8, 2008 Advertisement In the American summer of 2001, the nation’s news organisations, especially the television networks, were riveted by the story of one man. It wasn’t George Bush. And it certainly wasn’t Osama bin Laden. It was the sordid tale of an … Read more

US supports Israeli Holocaust of Palestinians

2008-03-02 Richard Moore Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai employed the Hebrew word for Holocaust to describe the retaliation that is being prepared. He told the Israeli Army Radio Friday that the Palestinians would ³bring upon themselves a bigger shoah because we will use all our might to defend ourselves.² http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/mar2008/leb-m01.shtml WSWS : News & Analysis … Read more

Soaring Food Prices Putting U.S. Emergency Aid in Peril

2008-03-02 Richard Moore http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/29/AR2008022904029.html Soaring Food Prices Putting U.S. Emergency Aid in Peril Supplies and Recipients Likely to Be Reduced By Anthony Faiola Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, March 1, 2008; A01 The U.S. government’s humanitarian relief agency will significantly scale back emergency food aid to some of the world’s poorest countries this year because … Read more

African Holocaust (video)

2008-03-02 Richard Moore http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/277.html African Holocaust (audio is out of synch) — ——————————————————– newslog archives: http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?lists=newslog How We the People can change the world http://www.governourselves.org/ Escaping the Matrix: http://escapingthematrix.org/ The Phoenix Project http://www.wakingthephoenix.org/ The Post-Bush Regime: A Prognosis http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7693 Community Democracy Framework: http://cyberjournal.org/DemocracyFramework.html cyberjournal: http://cyberjournal.org Moderator: •••@••.••• (comments welcome)

* Naomi Wolf: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps

2008-02-29 Richard Moore http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/apr/24/usa.comment Fascist America, in 10 easy steps From Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, George Bush and his administration seem to be taking them all € Naomi Wolf € The Guardian, Tuesday April … Read more