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The 2008 financial crisis cost the U.S. economy more than $22 trillion, a study by the Government Accountability Office published Thursday said.

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Think There s No Alternative? Latin America Has A Few

By Seumas Milne

It makes a nonsense of the idea that five years into the crisis nothing can be done but more of the same.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34029.htm


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Don t Blink, or You ll Miss Another Bailout

Gretchen Morgenson, The New York Times News Service: Many people became rightfully upset about bailouts given to big banks during the mortgage crisis. But it turns out that they are still going on, if more quietly, through the back door.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/14744-dont-blink-or-youll-miss-another-bailout



Some Bailouts Taxpayers Seldom Ever Notice

Sam Pizzigati, Inequality.org: All across Corporate America, top execs are feathering their own nests at the expense of their employees. The French have a better idea.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/15574-some-bailouts-taxpayers-seldom-ever-notice



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By Bill Moyers

''The House of Representatives, where Congress gathers to hear the president, used to be known as 'The Peoples' House', but money power owns the lease now, and runs the joint from hidden back rooms.''

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34000.htm



Why Are Major Retail Chains All Over America Collapsing?

By Michael Snyder

The truth is that this is just another sign that the U.S. economy is falling apart right in front of our eyes.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34003.htm



China, Russia to drop dollar in bilateral trade

China and Russia will stop using the U.S. dollar to settle bilateral trade and instead use the ruble or the yuan, according to a report in the state-run China Daily. ''About trade settlement, we have decided to use our own currencies,'' Putin told reporters. Earlier this week, China added the ruble to the list of currencies that can be traded against the yuan on its domestic exchange.

http://articles.marketwatch.com/2010-11-23/news/30911622_1_currencies-trade-settlement-yuan


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By Joseph Stiglitz

Today, the United States has less equality of opportunity than almost any other advanced industrial country. Study after study has exposed the myth that America is a land of opportunity.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33997.htm



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By Steven Staples

How much longer will Canadians be willing to keep picking up the military s enormous tab with no war to fight or troops in harm s way to support?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33996.htm



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Zu seinem Abgang als Verteidigungsminister hat Leon Panetta Medaillen für Drohnenpiloten und Cyberkrieger eingeführt, bei Veteranen stößt dies auf Kritik.

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Murder Is Still Murder
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U.S. Air Force Developing Terrifying Swarms of Tiny Unmanned Drones That Can Hover, Crawl and Even Kill Targets
http://lewrockwell.com/spl5/usaf-drone-swarms.html

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Could the Senate Intelligence Committee Do Oversight of CIA Drone Strikes?

Robert Naiman, Truthout: There is a serious absence of Congressional oversight with respect to the CIA drone strike program-oversight that if exercised could have an impact on the program.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14620-could-the-senate-intelligence-committee-do-oversight-of-cia-drone-strikes

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Why Did You Murder Me?

The Slaughter of the Children Drones On & On & On & On

By Michael Hall

When the drones are slaughtering innocent children in your name do you bother to get concerned even when on your knees on Sunday?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34007.htm



Death From a Swarm of Tiny Drones

Video

U.S. Air Force releases terrifying video of tiny flybots that can hover, stalk and even kill targets.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34040.htm



Al Qaeda s Top Recruiting Tool: The CIA

By Jamie Dettmer

After being tortured by American interrogators, a Libyan freedom fighter became a top terror leader.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34046.htm



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