Nearly 70% of the military weaponry sold on this war ridden planet is sold by its most warlike nation, that’s right…us, A report on the pimping of the weapons of war from TomGram. We have the right but do we also have a duty to stand and criticize government when we know it to be commiting wrongful acts? Gary Kohls provides insight at Consortium News. Harry Shearer at Huffington Post tells us: “…the US Justice Department does not dispute that prisoners in American custody have been tortured. Case closed. Literally.” These are a few of the stories in today’s picks.
- Pimping Weapons to the World
- Free Speech v. Truth in Medals
- The Seven Wall Street Con Jobs
- Veterans speak out against burn pits
- Duty to Warn: Lessons for Americans
- Wall Street’s Solidarity With Average Joes
- J Street Creates Fear and Trembling In Israel
- Offensive in Marja directed at US public opinion
- Congress: Where there’s smoke, there’s cowardice
- The U.S. Has Been Torturing. Case Closed — Literally
- The Folks Who Missed the Bubble Want Your Social Security
- Massive cyber attack breached 75,000 PCs around the world
- The Decline of the Israeli Right and the Increasing Desperation of the ‘Anti-Semitism’ Charge
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