Monthly Archives: October 2012

“No War By Any Nation in Any Age Has Ever Been Declared By the People”

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

HISTORY LESSONS AND HEROES WE SHOULDN’T FORGET…. Socialist Party leader Eugene V. Debs spoke out against World War I, and all wars, in a speech on June 16, 1918 in Canton, Ohio. Because of this speech, Debs was arrested two … Continue reading →

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Upside-Down Priorities

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: http://www.climatesilence.org David Atkins is an Australian movie producer and director   LIKE QUOTES? CHECK OUT QUOTATIONQUOTIENT.COM

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Capitalism’s Goon Squads

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: Another Gen. Smedley Butler Quote of the Day   LIKE QUOTES? CHECK OUT QUOTATIONQUOTIENT.COM

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WHICH IS YOUR CRAZY BELIEF?

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

The 20 Weirdest Religious Beliefs By Valerie Tarico/ Alternet/ October 15, 2012 We find it easy to dismiss the fantastical beliefs of people in other times and places, but those that we’ve been exposed to since childhood seem not so … Continue reading →

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Genocide Victims Honored?

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

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More Justified Paranoia: Police State Surveillance

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

ACLU FIGHTS THE GOOD FIGHT TO STOP GOVERNMENT SURVEILLANCE OF OUR CITIZENS Warrantless wiretaps intimidate several organizations and cast a chill over lawyers, journalists and human rights researchers By Naomi Klein/ The Guardian/ October 19, 2012 Naomi Wolf: ‘The ACLU … Continue reading →

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Lobbying For War

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries to prevent the peaceful settlement of international disputes, and that rulers can achieve … Continue reading →

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Don’t Breathe and You’ll Be Fine

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

Here is a disturbing example of the appalling corruption and depravity of our political system.   Nicholas Kristof examines the way in which elected representatives are willing to appease  wealthy campaign contributors at the expense of their constituents’ health. In … Continue reading →

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Classified Information

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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Opens Nov. 6 Nationwide

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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