Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

EVIL EMPIRE

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Arlen Grossman
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It Must Happen Here

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Arlen Grossman

Tariq Ali: The Time Is Right for a Palace Revolution By Chris Hedges/ Truthdig/ March 1, 2015 PRINCETON, N.J.—Tariq Ali is part of the royalty of the left. His more than 20 books on politics and history, his seven novels, … Continue reading →

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Move Along, Nothing to See Here

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Arlen Grossman

President Gollum’s ‘Precious’ Secrets Exclusive: Despite promises of “openness,” President Obama has treated information that could inform American democracy like Tolkien’s character Gollum coveted his “precious” ring. Obama is keeping for himself analyses that could change how the public sees the crises in … Continue reading →

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A RADICAL PLAN TO CURB TERRORIST ATTACKS IN THE WEST

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman   Imagine all the people Living life in peace… You may say I’m a dreamer But I’m not the only one I hope someday you’ll join us And the world will be as one.       … Continue reading →

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Perpetual War

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Arlen Grossman

War Is the New Normal: 7 Deadly Reasons Why America’s Wars Persist By William Astore/ TomDispatch/ February 1, 2015 It was launched immediately after the 9/11 attacks, when I was still in the military, and almost immediately became known as … Continue reading →

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NOTHING HAS CHANGED

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Arlen Grossman

BPR QUOTE OF THE DAY: “It is a government of the people by the people for the people no longer; it is a government of corporations by corporations for corporations.” Rutherford B. Hayes

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Osama Bin Laden Death Hoax–The Latest Chapter?

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Arlen Grossman

Another Fake Bin Laden Story By Paul Craig Roberts/ PaulCraigRoberts.org/ November 7, 2014   Osama Bin Laden Is Dead – WE GOT HIM! (image by zennie62) RT, one of my favorite news sources, has fallen for a fake story put out by the … Continue reading →

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It Happens Every Time

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Arlen Grossman
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Praise the Planet

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Arlen Grossman
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A Living Wage: In Denmark, They Have It Their Way

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Arlen Grossman

Living Wages, Rarity for U.S. Fast-Food Workers, Served Up in Denmark By Liz Alderman and Steven Greenhouse/ New York Times/ October 27, 2014 COPENHAGEN — On a recent afternoon, Hampus Elofsson ended his 40-hour workweek at a Burger King and … Continue reading →

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