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OCTOBER 2008

MICHAEL HUDSON: Rescue for the Few, Debt Slavery for the Many

Fidel Castro: The Law Of The Jungle

Margareta Pagano and Simon Evans: A £516 trillion derivatives ‘time-bomb’

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News & Opinion 13-14 October, 2008

Google in Bed with Pentagon
The full scope of government and military involvement with Google`s AGI project goes well beyond the scope of this analysis.

GI Special 6J12 14 October, 2008: Sitting Ducks

FRIENDS OF NO. 8 and POET IN THE CITY present: AN ARTHUR RIMBAUD DRIFT

Public Reading Rooms: THE LONDON NOBODY KNOWS

ICH 13 October, 2008: The Truth About Global Corruption

Prof. Rodrigue Tremblay: Anatomy of the American Financial Crisis: How It is Turning into a Worldwide Crisis

GI Special 6J11 13 October, 2008: Soldiers Who Stopped A War

Martin Saatdjian: Venezuela taken steps to weather the financial crisis

Norman Solomon: Requiem for the Bailout Storyline

McCain in the Media 11-12 October, 2008

Obama in the Media 11-12 October, 2008

GI Special 6J10 12 October, 2008: Unrelentingly Grim

GI Special 6J9 10 October, 2008: Action Report

The Capitalist Shakedown By William Bowles

Michel Chossudovsky: Who is Behind the Financial Meltdown? Market Manipulation and the InstitutionalSpeculator

William K. Tabb, “The Financial Crisis of U.S. Capitalism”

Uruk Net Iraq News 10 October, 2008 Corruption Blamed as Cholera Rips Through Iraq

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 11 October 2008 - Arab houses torched by Israeli Jews

ICH: Weekend Edition 12 October, 2008 - Berlusconi Says Leaders May Close World’s Markets

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 11-12 October, 2008 (updated as necessary)

ICH 10 October, 2008: Paul Craig Roberts: A Solution?

By Khaled Hosseini: McCain and Palin Are Playing With Fire

By Gaither Stewart - DEFINITIONS: THE BOURGEOISIE 11 October, 2008

Make-Believe Maverick
A closer look at the life and career of John McCain reveals a disturbing record of recklessness and dishonesty

Strategic Culture Foundation Online 5 October, 2008 to 11 October, 2008 Global Red Alert: US Will Not Be Able to Service Its Debts

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 9-11 October, 2008 (updated as necessary)

The roots and remedies of the financial crisis
Leo Panitch: It's time to make banking a public utility Pt4/5 view video

CyberSecurity Expert: Diebold Voting Machines Designed To Be Hacked
“There is no electronic system in the world that cannot be hacked... Diebold is lying.” — Stephen Spoonamore, a leading cybersecurity expert and a whistleblower.

Uruk Net Iraq News 9 October, 2008 Iraq: US dropped nuclear bomb near Basra in 1991, claims veteran

The Limits of Green Keynesianism, October 9, 2008
A Marxist response to “A New Green Deal,” published by the UK-based New Economics Foundation in July.

GI Special 6J8 10 October, 2008: "Who Is Going To Hear Our Pain?"

Hans M. Kristensen: State Department Arms Control Board Declares Cold War on China

F. William Engdahl: Behind the Panic: Financial Warfare and the Future of Global Bank Power

NEWS DISSECTOR 9 October, 2008: CENTRAL BANKS CUT INTEREST RATE BUT MARKET DOES NOT STABILIZE

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 7-9 October, 2008 (updated as necessary)

Amandla Publishers - ON THE CHANGE IN THE LEADERSHIP OF THE ANC GOVERNMENT

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 8 October 2008 - Several residents wounded, one seriously, in an Israeli invasion of Nablus

CounterCurrents Newsletter 8 October, 2008 – Darkness Falls On America

IPS 9 October, 2008: In Turkey, Messenger Comes Under Attack

Uruk Net Iraq News 8 October, 2008 Iraq War Illegal Propaganda-Gate Links Fest

ICH 8 October, 2008: Troops Are Deployed on U.S. Streets

Market Meltdown: Capitalism and the Crisis of Neoliberalism

By Ellen Brown: Who Owns The Federal Reserve?

THE EDGE OF THE ABYSS: AS ECONOMIC WAR THREATENS

Center for Media and Democracy Launches The Election Protection Wiki

By Eric Walberg: The bankers’ 9/11

GI Special 6J7 8 October, 2008: Dying In Vain

By Cynthia McKinney: “Where’s Kenny Rogers When You Need Him?: The Big Boys Got Their Bailout”

Middle East Report Online: Bypassing Bethlehem’s Eastern Reaches by Nate Wright

NEWS DISSECTOR October 8, 2008 Fear and Panic As Market Drops Again: How Bad Is It? How Bad Can It Get?

Uruk Net Iraq News 7 October, 2008

PCHR Documents: Universal Jurisdiction - The Case Against Impunity 8 October, 2008

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 7 October 2008 - Palestinian man shot by Israeli forces following failed raid in Nablus camp

ICH 7 October, 2008: Cindy Sheehan: Plan for New National Party

UK: Government will spy on every call and e-mail

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 7 October, 2008 (updated as necessary)

Thursday is D-Day
Thursday's auction for Lehman's credit default swaps (CDS) By George Washington Blog

Jonathan Cook - Response to Intellectual Cleansing Part 1

Media Lens: Intellectual Cleansing – Part 2

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 6 October 2008 - Egypt blocks Gaza aid convoy

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 4-6 October, 2008

ICH 6 October, 2008: “The Edge of The Abyss

CounterCurrents Newsletter 6 October, 2008 – America! Be Truly Afraid

GI Special 6J6 6 October, 2008: The Secretive Family

Uruk Net Iraq News 4 October, 2008: War on Taliban cannot be won, says army chief

The Week with IPS 6 October, 2008: Amid Financial Crisis, No Bail Out For The Poor

NEWS DISSECTOR October 6, 2008: IS IT TIME TO BAIL OUT OF WALL STREET? THERE’S MORE TO WORRY ABOUT!

Norman Solomon: Projecting an Obama Victory

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 5 October 2008 - Israeli settlers attack olive harvesters near Tulkarem

GI Special 6J5 5 October, 2008: "He Would Go With The People"

GI Special 6J4 4 September, 2008: It's So Over

Ingo Schmidt: Wall Street Panic, Main Street Pain and Policy Choices

Roland Michel Tremblay: Mr. President, what is the truth now?

ICH 5 October, 2008: Weekend Edition: Wall Street Financiers Cash in on Crisis

Obama in the Media 3-4 October, 2008

McCain in the Media 3-4 October, 2008

Obama in the Media 1-2 October, 2008

McCain in the Media 1-2 October, 2008

CounterCurrents Newsletter 4 October, 2008 – Busted American Dreams

Pakistan News-links 3-4 October, 2008

File on Palin 2-4 October, 2008

GI Special 6J3 5 October, 2008: There It Is

Walden Bello, “A Primer on Wall Street Meltdown”

Strategic Culture Foundation: M.K. BHADRAKUMAR India and the world of tomorrow

Capitalist Shakedown — A Roundup of News 3-4 October, 2008

Strategic culture foundation online magazine 28 September - 3 October, 2008

ICH 3 October, 2008: You Don’t Want To Miss This Issue

GI Special 6J2 3 September, 2008: 34 Hours To Go

Uruk Net Iraq News 2 October, 2008: Taliban Rejects Karzai Call for Talks

WHAT’S NEW ON CORPWATCH One Million Weapons to Iraq; Many Go Missing 2 October 2008

ICH 2 October, 2008: ‘US Dominance is Over’ – Medvedev

Jason Miller: One Nation under Capitalism: It’s Time for a Crucifixion, 2 October, 2008

THE END OF ARROGANCE: America Loses Its Dominant Economic Role - Der Spiegel

MEDIA ALERT: INTELLECTUAL CLEANSING: PART 1 – Keeping The Media Safe For Big Business

Capitalist (Shake) Meltdown — A Roundup of News 1-2 October, 2008 (Updated)

Aljazeera.net - World awaits financial bailout vote

Senate approves bailout
Ellen Frank: Situation does not require the hasty passing of a terrible bill view video

Is the bailout necessary?
ANP: View Point – Economist Dean Baker says we don’t need the Bailout view video

The People’s Republic of Wall Street
Pepe Escobar: What’s behind the “no banker left behind” bailout view video

Tax wealthy to pay for bailout
Sen. Bernie Sanders proposes amendment to make the wealthiest in US shoulder the costs of the bailout view video

IPS Middle East 2 October, 2008: In Iraq, Is the Kurdish-Arab ‘Honeymoon’ Over?

1 October, 2008 FLASHBACK: Iraq war ‘caused slowdown in the US’

NIKHIL SHAH: Venezuela’s Support for Palestine – A Model for Third World Democracy

Joe Bageant: The bail out in plain English — Yea though we walk in the valley of debt, we speak with the tongues of brokers

VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 1 October 2008 - Fatah member’s relatives say he was executed in PA jail

ICH 1 October, 2008: Not One Dime!

CounterCurrents Newsletter 1 October, 2008 – Food And Markets: A Crisis Of Faith

Statewatch News Online, 2 October 2008 - The Shape of Things to Come – EU Future Group:

GI Special 6J1 1 September, 2008: Fear

Project Censored: The top 10 Stories the US News Media Missed in the Past Year
This year's top stories include real news from Iraq, behind the scenes plans for the Security and Prosperity Partnership ("NAFTA on steroids"), US militarization of Latin America, an Executive Order to seize protesters' assets, and the Act to rout out "Homegrown Terrorism."

Uruk Net Iraq News 1 October, 2008

Anti-Empire Report, October 1, 2008 By William Blum

Capitalist (Shake) Meltdown — A Roundup of News 1 October, 2008

Pakistan News-links 1 October 2008

Bolivia News-links 30 September - 1 October, 2008

Middle East Report Online: Livni in Principle and in Practice by Peretz Kidron September 30, 2008

Capitalist (Shake) Meltdown 29-30 September, 2008

‘Alaska Women Reject Palin’ Rally is HUGE!

Congress Didn’t Dare Say Yes - What Wall Street Hoped to Win By PAM MARTEN

SEPTEMBER 2008

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