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No I won't come back

Dear Fans, I don't want to be a hero - cimeters are full of that kind :) - or even a cheerfull leader, I want to stay an anonymous citizen. I know my voice is completely useless but I have said what I think...

10 comments    education politics financial
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Beyond the Financial Crisis

It's almost an year since I have posted here. I don't feel like coming back but just an urge to give a last message because of the Financial Crisis that just happened. Why? Because what I feared is beginning...

8 comments    finance money credit
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Rosalie Bertell: "Scientists are economic prisoners"

Written by Wendy Jewell Rosalie Bertell holds a doctorate in biometry (the statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena), is an environmental epidemiologist and a...

7 comments    education politics science
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Benazir Bhutto Assassination: behind the "Terrorists" stands the Cheney/Wolfowitz PNAC again ?

This is the title on Yahoo Homepage: "Pakistan: Al-Qaida, Taliban linked to Bhutto slaying". What's the source ? "The government blamed al-Qaida and the Taliban for the assassination of the opposition...

4 comments    politics pakistan terrorism
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The Subprime Crisis: have a good laugh

John Bird and John Fortune are British satirists who, as The Long Johns, explain in eminently practical terms exactly how the subprime meltdown came to be. Warning: the characters are intentionally portrayed...

9 comments    entertainment business finance
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"Formal Socialism" vs "People's Socialism"

"Look at the real situations which lie beneath the conceptual and verbal symbols." Caroll Quickgley, Bill Clinton's mentor This is just what I read on a social media network: "Socialism always leads to the...

13 comments    education politics socialism
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The Color of Money - Racism a History

To what extent racism is a product of 17th century economic globalization. With the huge profits of racism fueling the slave trade, justification for racism was emphasized by generalizations of the...

0 comments    finance education politics
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[Internet Reading of the Day] Fury at DNA pioneer's theory: Africans are less intelligent than Westerners

African Woman Ecologist and Nobel Peace laureate Wangari Maathai claims HIV/AIDS deliberately created Kenyan ecologist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, today reiterated...

2 comments    education politics science
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Verichip Inside!

- Tommy Thompson, former Secretary of Health and Human Services joined the board of VeriChip Corporation after leaving his Bush administration cabinet post. - The company has gone on record to say that the...

2 comments    business education politics
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The incredible "Haavara Agreement" between Nazis and Zionists

The Haavara Agreement - see transcript of Circular 54/1933 of the Reich Ministry of Finance, August 28, 1933 below - was an official contract between the Third Reich authority and Zionist Authority...

4 comments    education politics history
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