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Monthly Archives: March 2013
On Hiatus
The Big Picture Report is taking an indefinite leave of absence in order for the editor (me) to devote more time to several other projects. A big Thank You to all who have been reading the BPR blog. I expect … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
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Why We Think What We Think
BPR Quote of the Day: “What is thought to be the responsible public opinion is, at any given time, a reflection of the needs and interests of the corporate technostructure.” John Kenneth Galbraith
Posted in media, political cartoon, Quotations
Tagged corporate technostructure, Don Addis, John Kenneth Galbraith
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Near-Perfect Diversity
BPR Quote of the Day:
Posted in government, politics, Quotations, race, religion
Tagged first Asian woman senator, Hawaii senator, Mazie Hirono, nobody's perfect, quadruple diversity
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Satan’s Home Town: Washington, DC
Hugo Chavez By Paul Craig Roberts/ paulcraigroberts.org/ March 12, 2013 On March 5, 2013, Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela and world leader against imperialism, died. Washington imperialists and their media and think tank whores expressed gleeful sighs of relief as … Continue reading
Posted in foreign policy, media, politics
Tagged Evo Morales, Hugo Chavez, Hugo Chavez U.N. speech, Paul Craig Roberts, Rafael Correa, Venezuela
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Must Be a Different Constitution Now
BPR Quote of the Day: “…The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature…the executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there … Continue reading
Posted in government, Quotations, Uncategorized, war
Tagged James Madison, power to declare war
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Permanent Get Out of Jail Card
BPR Quote of the Day: Senator Warren is referring to the bank officials at HSBC who helped launder hundreds of millions of dollars to Mexican drug cartels and terrorist groups.
Posted in drugs, economy, finance, government, inequality, Justice, law, Quotations
Tagged drug cartels, Elizabeth Warren, HSBC, money laundering, The Other 98%
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What Are We Saving?
Daylight Savings Time 2013: Little Actual Savings By Andrea Ayres/ Policymic/ March 9, 2013 Daylight Savings Time (DST) begins this Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m. That means that most of us will lose an hour of sleep as we … Continue reading
Posted in government, health
Tagged Andrea Ayres, circadian rhythm, daylight savings time, policymic
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“The Devil Came Here Yesterday”
Hugo Chavez’s famous 2006 U.N. speech when he called President Bush “the devil.”