March 2010
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In the April 2010 Issue
White House Stops Congress From Investigating Anthrax Cover-up
By George Washington In a bizarre, Soviet-style move, the White House has threatened to veto the intelligence budget unless everyone accepts the FBI frame up of Dr. Bruce Ivins.
US Military Secures Afghan Opium Harvest
By Elaine Sullivan
The biggest offensive of the Afghanistan War may be one of the biggest lies of the...
Bush-connected Firm Involved In Opium Production...
By Wayne Madsen / WayneMadsenReport.com A one-time Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) source revealed to WMR that a Bush family-connected firm, the St. Joe Company, was heavily involved in an irrigation project that provided water to opium-producing fields in southern Afghanistan in the 1970s. The project, the Helmand-Arghandab Valley Authority (HAVA) irrigation system and the US...
UN Report: Disarmament Disillusion
By Carla Stea / RCFP The gargantuan gap between rhetoric and reality is seldom as apparent as it is at the United Nations. At the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Sergio Duarte, presided over the entire spectrum of conferences held by the First Committee on Disarmament. Among the more provocative and...
Why There Will Be No Recovery
By Chris Nelder When oil crossed $120 a barrel for the first time in May 2008, oil cornucopians knew they were in trouble… Prices had quadrupled in just five years, yet had failed to bring new production online. Regular crude had flat lined around 74 million barrels per day (mbpd). The case for peak oil was looking stronger with every new uptick in crude futures. The following...
US Readies Cyberwar, Virtual-Flag Terrorism
By Webster G. Tarpley Google is now preparing to leave China as a result of this company’s stubborn refusal to obey Chinese laws. Google is in effect demanding extraterritoriality and immunity to the legal norms of the host nation, a claim which goes back to the unequal treaties imposed by foreign imperialists, notably the British, on China starting in the 19th century. It is not ...
9/11 Truth Goes Primetime
By Sheila Casey / RCFP In recent weeks, 9/11 truth has burst into the mainstream media in a way not seen in the nine years since the attacks. Although much of the coverage has been in the form of dismissive hit pieces, the fact that the controversy about 9/11 is being covered at all has the effect of legitimizing challenges to the official story. In our media-saturated culture,...
US Military Secures Afghan Opium Harvest
By Elaine Sullivan / RCFP The biggest offensive of the Afghanistan War may be one of the biggest lies of the War on Terror. According to the Pentagon, Operation Moshtarak was to be an offensive against Marja — a city of 80,000 people; a city covering more than 80 square miles; a city, according to ABC news, “more heavily populated, urban and dense than other places the Marines have so...
White House Stops Congress From Investigating...
By George Washington In a bizarre, Soviet-style move, the White House has threatened to veto the intelligence budget unless everyone accepts the FBI frame up of Dr. Bruce Ivins. As Bloomberg writes: “President Barack Obama probably would veto legislation authorizing the next budget for US intelligence agencies if it calls for a new investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, an administration...