[LAAMN] ".....the truth is the greatest enemy............"

2012-07-17 Thread scotpeden
"The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or social consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus b

[LAAMN] Israel orders destruction of entire West Bank village !

2012-07-17 Thread scotpeden
http://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-orders-destruction-entire-west-bank-village/11461 Ryan Brownell 5 July 2012 On 22 June, more than 500 Palestinian, Israeli and international activists came together in the Palestinian herding community of Susya, in the West Ba

[LAAMN] Urgent Action Alert: Congress Set to Waste 57 Percent of Our Taxes

2012-07-17 Thread scotpeden
Exposing the true costs of war since 1985. act.rootsaction.org/p/dia/action/public/

[LAAMN] The economics of confrontation in Egypt

2012-07-17 Thread Romi Elnagar
  The economics of confrontation in Egypt By Spengler Egypt has enough foreign exchange on hand to cover six weeks' of its imports (US$7.8 billion in liquid reserves, against a $5.5 billion

[LAAMN] Lana Payne: Not your ordinary revolution, JFP Letter to the editor opportunity

2012-07-17 Thread Ed Pearl
ion). One or more provide an opportunity to write a letter to the editor to enunciate our message of peace. LA Times: three items today: . Article on A4 Israel, U.S. agree on Iran Clinton says <http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-clinton-israel-20120717 ,0,5075152

[LAAMN] 44th Anniversay ELA High School Blowouts and East LA 13: July 21

2012-07-17 Thread Carlos Montes
Please join us, Mita Cuaron from Garfield HS will be sharing her story of her role at Garfield HS walkouts. The first photos below is at Roosevelt HS, on the Mott Street side after students busted out the driveway gate. Carlos Montes www.stopfbila.net Carlos Montes www.stopf

[LAAMN] Call Congress NOW to End Tax Cuts for the Rich!

2012-07-17 Thread bigraccoon
Call Congress NOW to End Tax Cuts for the Rich! Call both your Senators and your Representative today and tell them: Support President Obama's proposal to allow most of the Bush tax cuts for the richest 2 percent — couples making more than $250,000 and singles making more than $200,000 — to ex

[LAAMN] Paul Krugman: Policy and the Personal

2012-07-17 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/16/opinion/krugman-policy-and-the-personal.ht ml?_r=1 &nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120716 Policy and the Personal Paul Krugman NY