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Feb 14 2006
Israel, the Palestinians, and the Peace Process
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By Democracy Now   

Fmr. Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben Ami Debates Outspoken Professor Norman Finkelstein on Israel, the Palestinians, and the Peace Process

What happens when a former Israeli Foreign Minister debates a scholar known as one of the world's foremost critics of Israeli policy? The answer is not what you may expect. We spend the hour with Shlomo Ben Ami, author of "Scars of War, Wounds of Peace," and Norman Finkelstein, author of "Beyond Chutzpah".

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Materialist Dialectic or Left Chilling?
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By MWC News   

A Counter Agrument To An Argue-Punch

On February 8, Counter Punch published an article titled "Chill Out Jihadis, They're Just Cartoons" by Christopher Fons. Fons opening statement is, "Many "leftists" have taken the position that the cartoons published in the Danish paper and elsewhere are primarily a representation of Western racism and should be condemned. Nonsense."

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Tags:  Shahram Vahdany Materialist Dialectic or Left Chilling?
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Bush Mouthpiece Defends Illegal Spying
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By MWC News   
Bush Mouthpiece Defends Illegal Spying

    Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was called before the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 06 to explain why George W. Bush's program of warrantless spying on Americans is lawful.

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After Greenspan
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By MWC News   

Bringing Democracy to the Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve Chairmen have long had a habit of dropping pithy little phrases into their speeches—most couched in hazy Fed speak and subject to a multitude of interpretations. But there are times when the money czars are actually delivering a message.

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Tags:  RALPH NADER After Greenspan
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Just How Addicted to Oil Are We?
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By MWC News   

The Permanent Energy Crisis

President Bush's State of the Union comment that the United States is "addicted to oil" can be read as pure political opportunism. With ever more Americans expressing anxiety about high oil prices, freakish weather patterns, and abiding American ties to unsavory foreign oil potentates, it is hardly surprising that Bush sought to portray himself as an advocate of the development of alternative energy systems.

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Tags:  Michael T. Klare Tom Engelhardt The Permanent Energy Crisis
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