Monthly Archives: May 2012

Too Hot For TED: Multi-Billionaire’s Banned Speech

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

Don’t Miss This One! The Speech TED Didn’t Want You to See….. BPR Editor’s Note: Multi-Billionaire venture capitalist Nick Hanauer appeared at a TED conference (invitation-only for powerful and creative business and political leaders) in March, and said things that … Continue reading →

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He Makes Great Speeches, Too

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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Our Real Choices

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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WHY OCCUPY? WHY NOW?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

Plutonomy and the Precariat:  On the History of the US Economy in Decline by Noam Chomsky/ TomDispatch.com/ May 8, 2012 The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. Unprecedented, in fact. There’s never been anything like it that I … Continue reading →

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This Campaign is Going Strong

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “The war on privilege will never end. Its next great campaign will be against the privileges of the underprivileged.” H.L. Mencken

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“THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ IS A HOAX”

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Editor’s Note:  Hardly anyone with credentials will speak the truth: the “War on Terror” is a hoax. A hoax perpetrated by the Military/Industrial/Security structure in order to rake in billions of dollars and decimate our civil liberties by keeping … Continue reading →

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Good Question

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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Kucinich: What Really Happened at Kent State?

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

Questions Remain 42 Years After Kent State Shootings by Dennis Kucinich/ Truthdig/ May 4, 2012 Forty-two years ago on May 4, 1970, members of the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a crowd of unarmed students at Kent State University, … Continue reading →

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9/11 Explained–Now Move Along, Please

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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When Will We Ever Learn?

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.”  D.H. Lawrence  Studies in Classic American Literature, … Continue reading →

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