What If? (Enrico Orlandini)

Enrico Orlandini -- Dow Theory Analysis SAC Sept. 6, 2006 -- Have you ever wondered just how bad things could get? Well, I've lived long enough and traveled far and wide enough to know that things ca ...

Why the Survivalists Have Got It Wrong (Rob Hopkins)

Rob Hopkins -- Energy Bulletin/Transition Culture Sept. 4, 2006 -- I have very little time for the survivalist response to peak oil, and on the back of a new article about it, Preparing for a Crash: ...

Yield-Curve Recession Indicator Flashes Yellow (Caroline Baum)

Caroline Baum (Bloomberg) -- Sept. 5, 2006 -- Unless the shape of the Treasury yield curve normalizes in the next few months, going from its current negative to a more normal positive slope, the U.S. ...

Welcome to world peace (Charles Kurzman & Neil Englehardt)

By Charles Kurzman and Neil Englehart -- Christian Science Monitor CHAPEL HILL, N.C. AND BOWLING GREEN, OHIO -- Aug. 30, 2006 -- World peace was not supposed to look like this. It was supposed to be ...

A Democratic Dictatorship (Jacob G. Hornberger)

by Jacob G. Hornberger -- LewRockwell.com Aug. 31, 2006 -- Amidst all the discussion and debate about whether President Bush has violated the law by ordering the National Security Agency to record te ...

War is not a solution for terrorism (Howard Zinn)

Howard Zinn -- Boston Globe Sept. 3, 2006 -- There is something important to be learned from the recent experience of the United States and Israel in the Middle East: that massive military attacks, i ...

Oil Price Manipulation? (Dale Allen Pfeiffer)

Dale Allen Pfeiffer -- The Mountain Sentinel Sept. 3, 2006 -- In all of our energy updates since the first issue of The Mountain Sentinel was launched, we have stated that there is no good reason for ...

Dedicated to Michael Ruppert, Great American (William Brandon Shanley)

William Brandon Shanley -- Thomas Paine's Corner Sept. 1, 2006 -- Greetings from New Haven. In the Spring of 2002, I began assaulting my friends and acquaintances in the mass media with LAPD narcotic ...

Their View of the World is Through a Bombsight | Noam Chomsky

American support for Israel's unwinnable aim of destroying Hizbullah only boosts its support in Lebanon and beyond Noam Chomsky -- The Guardian In Lebanon, a little-honored truce remains in effect -- ...

Behind the plan to bomb Iran | Ismael Hossein-zadeh

Ismael Hossein-zadeh -- Asia Times Aug. 31, 2006 -- It is no longer a secret that the administration of U.S. President George W Bush has been methodically paving the way toward a bombing strike again ...

Raising Nicotine Doses, On The Sly | New York Times Editorial

New York Times Editorial Aug. 31, 2006 -- While most of us thought the country was trying to curb smoking, and the rapacious habits of the tobacco companies, it turns out the industry has been sneaki ...