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WikiLeaks and 9/11: What If?
Coleen Rowley
and Bogdan Dzakovic, Los Angeles Times
Coleen Rowley, a FBI special agent
for more than 20 years, was legal counsel to the FBI field office in
Minneapolis from 1990 to 2003. They begin: "If WikiLeaks had been
around in 2001, could the events of 9/11 have been prevented? The idea
is worth considering."
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Ellen Brown | Foreclosuregate: Time to Break
Up the Banks?
Ellen Brown,
Web of Debt
Ellen Brown's intro: "Looming
losses from the mortgage scandal dubbed 'foreclosuregate' may qualify
as the sort of systemic risk that, under the new financial reform bill,
warrants the breakup of the too-big-to-fail banks. The Kanjorski
amendment allows federal regulators to pre-emptively break up large
financial institutions that - for any reason - pose a threat to US
financial or economic stability."
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Rodolfo F. Acuna | Cristobal Colon
Rodolfo F.
Acuna, Reader Supported News
Excerpt: "Few people remember that
Labor Day is promoted in September to perpetuate the myth that an
alliance between capitalists and workers made the United States a great
industrial nation. The truth is that Labor Day is promoted by the state
to draw attention away from May 1st, international Labor Day, which was
part of the workers demands for an eight-hour day, and the killing of
four workers at Haymarket Square."
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Rescue May Redeem a Troubled Past for Chilean
City
Simon Romero,
The New York Times
The report
begins: "Copiapo, Chile - Though the vuvuzelas have quieted down, this
desert city is
still basking in the daring rescue of the 33 men trapped deep in a
copper and gold mine nearby for more than two months. And for some, the
triumph was a striking contrast to another set of events here in
Copiapo - also involving its miners - from a much darker time in
Chile's history."
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