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Anti-Assad Forces: Caught in the Act Again
by Stephen Lendman Previous articles discussed Washington-supported death squads in Syria. It's common practice in all US direct and proxy ...
The Real Benghazi Scandal
Another CIA Debacle by MELVIN A. GOODMAN When congressional Republicans complete manipulating the Benghazi tragedy, it will be time for ...
Liberal Apologetics for Obama’s Criminality
Drones and Guantanamo by NORMAN POLLACK As we know, Candidate Obama in ’08 pledged to close Guantanamo; President Obama, now ...
5 Ways That Raw, Unregulated Capitalism Is Acting Like a Cancer on American Society
AlterNet [1] / By Paul Buchheit [2] Unregulated capitalism is out of control. Like a cancer [3], it has become "something evil or malignant that spreads destructively," ...
The empire’s murderous hypocrisy: Another Anti-Assad False Flag
by Stephen Lendman Since early 2011, Obama's been waging proxy war on Syria. Imported death squads masquerade as freedom fighters ...
Marx 21 Congress: Anti-Marxists meet in Berlin
Exposing the faux left in Europe By Johannes Stern, wsws.org The “Marx Is Muss” [“Marx is a must”] congress taking ...
Should the US bomb Syria?
By Stephen Gowans, What's Left There is no compelling evidence that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons against the ...
Don’t Let Business Lobbyists Kill the Post Office
From our archives—Articles you should have read when they came out but missed.— By Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone readersupportednews.org | with ...
Death toll in Bangladesh factory collapse reaches 950
By Sarath Kumara and Wimal Perera , wsws.org UPDATE: Rescuers now put the figure at 1127 victims. The death toll ...
The Government is Us?
Not the Last Time I Checked by KEVIN CARSON In a speech last month about proposed gun control legislation, President ...
Guest Editorials: If you want to go to heaven, you had better get busy overthrowing Syria
This article is being resent as we have been alerted that many subscribers failed to receive the entire text.—Eds By ...
OpEds: Washington’s Presumption
By Paul Craig Roberts The new president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is cast in Chavez’s mold. On May 4, he ...