Mark Weisbrot: Mass Media Helps Keep Americans in the Dark About US Foreign Policy

Mass Media Helps Keep Americans in the Dark About US Foreign Policy By Mark Weisbrot 06 August 2013 The Guardian | Op-Ed  via truthout.org Juana Brito prays over the bodies of her father and an unidentified youth, both killed by Guatemalan soldiers in the civil war 30 years ago, as a team from the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation More

Of Sequester, Squander, and How Congress Sold Out the People

Of Sequester, Squander, and How Congress Sold Out the People Congress would like to have us believe that there’s no money to pay for those programs, even though the Senate unanimously approved a $700 billion military budget in December on a 98-0 vote.  Carl Gibson  Saturday 2 March 2013  NationofChange.org Occupy.com/OpEd Back in the days More

Forget Petraeus: The Real Scandal Is Generals' Corrupt Weapons Procurement

Forget Petraeus: The Real Scandal Is Generals’ Corrupt Weapons Procurement Wednesday, 14 November 2012 17:48By Dina Rasor, Truthout | Solutions (Photo: The U.S. Army / Flickr) It is remarkable what a sex scandal can do in Washington. This one is especially juicy because it concerns a retired military general who had obtained almost god-like status in military, media and More

Forget Petraeus: The Real Scandal Is Generals’ Corrupt Weapons Procurement

Forget Petraeus: The Real Scandal Is Generals’ Corrupt Weapons Procurement Wednesday, 14 November 2012 17:48By Dina Rasor, Truthout | Solutions (Photo: The U.S. Army / Flickr) It is remarkable what a sex scandal can do in Washington. This one is especially juicy because it concerns a retired military general who had obtained almost god-like status in military, media and More

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