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	<title>The Official James Petras website</title>
	<link>https://petras.lahaine.org</link>
	<description>United States, Latin America, Middle East, Analysis</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>When the Respectable Become Extremists The Extremists Become Respectable: Colombia and the Mainstream Media</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/when-the-respectable-become-extremists-the-extremists-become-respectable-colombia-and-the-mainstream-media/</link>

		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Latin America</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	By that we mean that their policies and practices result in large scale long-term systematic destruction of human lives, habitat and likelihood affecting millions of people through the direct application of force and violence. The [...]]]></description>

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		<title>The Politics of Language and the Language of Political Regression</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-politics-of-language-and-the-language-of-political-regression/</link>

		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Analysis</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-politics-of-language-and-the-language-of-political-regression/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Today material conditions for the vast majority of working people have sharply deteriorated as the capitalist class shifts the entire burden of the crisis and the recovery of their profits onto the backs of wage [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Extractive Capitalism and the Divisions in the Latin American Progressive Camp</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/extractive-capitalism-and-the-divisions-in-the-latin-american-progressive-camp/</link>

		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 17:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Latin America</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/extractive-capitalism-and-the-divisions-in-the-latin-american-progressive-camp/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	It can be argued that the concessions to the extractive MNC and local leading' classes assures stability, steady revenues and finances the incremental social expenditures which permit the re-election of the center-left regimes. In other [...]]]></description>

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