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Description: PALAST * NADER * SCAHILL * VIDAL
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Lynching by Laptop Part 2
Jim Crow revived in cyberspace USAs apartheid voting system is in full swing www.gregpalast.com (141.00 sec.)
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Be Careful What You Say 2
You can call it the privatization of the FBI -- though it is better described as the creation of a private KGB. "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin "Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind" - George Orwell "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King, jr. (164.00 sec.)
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Highest Bidder
Politics is the entertainment branch of industry. - Frank Zappa Is 'Disaster Capitalism' merely a hot short-term investment opportunity for you? Or is it a national 'crisis,' a warning bell, a 'shocking' call to ... rein in the 'military-industrial complex' mindset that's pushing America into a disastrous, self-destructive future? (208.00 sec.)
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BLACKWATER : THE SHADOW WAR
If the Republicans lose in 2008, they will leave office armed and dangerous. U.S. Colonel: Blackwater "Actually Drew Their Weapons On U.S. Soldiers." / Newsweek's Oct. 15, 2007 issue / The colonel was furious. He was describing a 2006 car accident, in which an SUV full of Blackwater operatives had crashed into a U.S. Army Humvee on a street in Baghdad's Green Zone. Blackwater guards disarmed the U.S. Army soldiers and made them lie on the ground at gunpoint until they could disentangle the SUV. "Politics is the entertainment branch of industry." - Frank Zappa (297.00 sec.)
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Totally off Course
http://www.youtube.com/JFWilliam / In a culture where insignificance is glorified, a few thoughts about the state of the union from an outspoken critic of the American political establishment should be welcome. "Our only political party has two right wings, one called Republican, the other Democratic. But Henry Adams figured all that out back in the 1890s. 'We have a single system,' he wrote, and 'in that system the only question is the price at which the proletariat is to be bought and sold, the bread and circuses.'" : Gore Vidal - The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (141.00 sec.)
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BLACKWATER : THE CRUSADE
If the Republicans lose in 2008, they will leave office armed and dangerous. Bush's Praetorian Guard could presage the final stage in the collapse of American democracy. We've now experienced the corporatization of the voting system with Diebold & friends, of the intelligence ( CIA, NSA & FBI ) with Choice Point ! What's wrong with this country ? (111.00 sec.)
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McCAIN'S KILLING FLOOR
"McCain will make Cheney look like Gandhi" - Pat Buchanan / While the civilian economy is shrinking, the military sector is expanding. The Republicans, are pledged to an even bigger U.S. military. It's good for business, if your part of the growing group of Americans whose livelihoods, and claim to some sort of social status, depend on the continuation of our foreign policy of perpetual war and civilian abuse. GOP KILLING FLOOR examines how Nixon's ghost & ghoulies are still haunting american politics. (164.00 sec.)
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Dying Regime Part 2
Bush & Cheney do have a choice. Well yank them out the white house in orange suits or straight jackets ! Book'en Dano ! www.gregpalast.com (170.00 sec.)
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