Category Archives: Capitalism
CRITICAL THINKING: “Cable News’s Journalistic Suicide” / Marty Kaplan
CNN and MSNBC are giving wall-to-wall coverage to the Trayvon Martin murder trial. Fox News is taking brief breaks from the courtroom to empathize with Darrell Issa and Paula Deen, because George Zimmerman isn’t the only victim around who needs defending, but otherwise the cable news channels are all race-crime-porn all the time.
They have three good reasons for doing this.
NOAM CHOMSKY: “Obama’s Policies Are Creating Terrorism Around the World” / Laura Flanders
http://blip.tv/grittv/noam-chomsky-on-secrecy-terrorism-and-google-6604821
If ever you accused Barack Obama of fearing to offend or suffering from lack of spine, you have to hand it to him now: President Obama is acting more and more like a leader every day, one specific leader in fact: George W. Bush.
Take the recent disclosures about the National Security Agency’s massive spying on the world. The data dragnet mimics the worst of the Bush administration.
It’s hypocritical in the extreme to gather data in the name of preventing terrorism while the administration’s own policies are creating terrorism around the world, says MIT professor emeritus, Noam Chomsky in this GRITtv exclusive interview.
CONGRESS: “‘Do-Nothing Fucktards’ who couldn’t solve a problem if it was eating them alive anus first” / Jon Stewart
CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY: “Escape Artists” / Mr Fish
h/t: Truthdig.com
REACTIONISM: “Glenda Jackson Launches Tirade Against Thatcher in Tribute Debate” / The New Statesman
h/t: The New Statesman
PRISON-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: “The Ironic “War on Drugs”” / MUST WATCH!
The House I Live In
Is The War On Drugs Nearing An End?
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The War on Drugs Is a War on America! Time to End It!
Read more here . . .
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- Brad Pitt: America’s war on drugs is a charade, and a failure (guardian.co.uk)
MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATE CAPITALISM: “Sum Crap to Think About” / Mr Fish
h/t: Truthdig.com
AMURIKAN PRISON-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX: “American Prisons Facts” / Stephen Fry
ENLIGHTENMENT: “Better Read Than Dead” / Mr Fish
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