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16 Aug Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

The Rise of Jewish Terrorism in the West Bank

From Foreign Affairs: According to UN investigations, in 2011, extremist settlers launched almost 300 attacks on Palestinian property, causing over 100 Palestinian casualties and destroying or damaging about 10,000 trees of Palestinian farmers. The UN has also reported that violent incidents against Palestinians have proliferated, rising from 200 attacks in 2009 to over 400 in ...

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13 Aug Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Ron Paul: Legalize Competing Currencies

by Ron Paul I recently held a hearing in my congressional subcommittee on the subject of competing currencies. This is an issue of enormous importance, but unfortunately few Americans understand how the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department impose a strict monopoly on money in America. This monopoly is maintained using federal counterfeiting laws, which is ...

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16 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Ron Paul: We Must Stop the Fed from Causing More Harm

Later this month Congress will have an unprecedented opportunity to force the Federal Reserve to provide meaningful transparency to lawmakers and taxpayers. HR 459, my bill known as “Audit the Fed,” is scheduled for a vote before the full Congress in July. More than 270 of my colleagues cosponsored the bill, and it has the ...

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12 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Not Drugs, ‘Medication’

Following up on yesterday’s news that prisoners were injected with “mind altering drugs” before interrogation at Guantanamo Bay, the US is denying the report, kind of. See, it wasn’t drugs, it was “medication.” All the rest of the stuff appears to have been true. Here’s a nice thesaurus for them to fall back on if ...

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12 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Karzai: Taliban chief Mullah Omar can run for Afghan presidency

Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar Photo: AFP/Getty Images Afghan President Hamid Karzai called on Thursday on Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar to give up fighting his US-backed government in return for the chance to run … Continue reading

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04 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Antiwar Radio

We are deeply disappointed to announce that Scott Horton is no longer part of the Antiwar.com staff. Antiwar Radio has consistently been the best foreign policy show on the airwaves, always featuring the biggest names in foreign policy and noninterventionistism. Scott’s unique interview style, his deep knowledge and brilliant skill for entertainment were a centerpiece ...

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02 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Eurozone Banks Dump Bad Paper on Taxpayers

Bloomberg is reporting on what looks like a brazen con being pulled on taxpayers by eurozone banks and governments. It goes like this: During the recent credit bubble the PIIGS country banks created and then sold a bunch of low-quality mortgage bonds. Now they’re buying them up at big discounts to the original price, booking ...

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02 Jul Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Filipino Government Continues Crimes as US Aid Flows

Human Rights Watch is again calling on President Aquino of the Philippines to prosecute and put a stop to the rampant torture, extra-judicial killings, and disappearances of “leftist activists, journalists, and clergy.” The Aquino government has only been in power for two years, but is resembling his unscrupulous predecessors after having “not successfully prosecuted a single ...

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30 Jun Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Liberty: The Key to Progress

I was in Washington on what was an historic day, June 28, 2012 to testify at Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, Committee on Financial Services, U. S. House of Representatives, chaired by Congressman Ron Paul. While it would be nice to think the day was historic because Dr. Paul was continuing his informational ...

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30 Jun Posted by in News and Headlines | Comments

Antiwar.com Newsletter | June 29, 2012

Antiwar.com Newsletter | June 29, 2012 IN THIS ISSUE Activist Opposition to Drones Top News Opinion and analysis Events Antiwar.com’s Director of Operations Angela Keaton speaking at Porcfest A Groundswell of Activism Against Drones Activist opposition to Washington’s new affinity with unmanned aerial vehicles for use in surveillance and war is growing by the day. ...

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