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Obamacare: Unaffordable Coverage
by Stephen Lendman Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) co-founders Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein examined evidence on "skimpy ...
STEPHEN LENDMAN: US False Flag Pretext for War on Syria
Editor's Note: Here's the sanctimonious claptrap being distributed by the American media to the perennially clueless American public (this version ...
The Russians Came
The New Power Behind the Israeli Rightwing by URI AVNERY When the huge immigration wave from the Soviet Union arrived ...
Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever
The Illuminati were amateurs. The second huge financial scandal of the year reveals the real international conspiracy: There's no price ...
FBI Responsibility for US Terror Plots
by Stephen Lendman Boston's marathon bombings leave disturbing questions unanswered. Official accounts lack credibility. Mounting evidence suggests FBI responsibility. It ...
The same motive for anti-US ‘terrorism’ is cited over and over
Ignoring the role played by US actions is dangerously self-flattering and self-delusional By Glenn Greenwald | guardian.co.uk (updated below - Update II ...
The Bush Legacy
BY STEPHEN LENDMAN Throughout his tenure, media scoundrels were largely supportive. They ignored his 2000 electoral theft. In 2004, they ...
Obama’s Syrian Horror
Feigned Outrage by SAUL LANDAU President Obama has fueled Syria’s civil war flames and lied to Congress about his “modest” ...
Culture: Why Russian soldiers are finally replacing foot wraps with socks
They have been standard issue since the days of Peter the Great. But, finally, portyanki have reached the end of the road ...
Peace in Our Time: Obama’s Munich, Part I
[From our archives, originally published 12/08/2010] BY STEVEN JONAS Wikileaks is all the rage right now -- in two senses. ...
In Praise of Emotion
The New Israeli Peace Movement ••••• ∞ by URI AVNERY It was a moving experience. Moments that spoke not only ...
Chechen Terrorists and the Neocons
By Coleen Rowley•••• The revelation that the family of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings was from Chechnya ...