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	<title>The Official James Petras website</title>
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		<title>Zionist Power: Swindlers and Impunity, Traitors and Pardons</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/zionist-power-swindlers-and-impunity-traitors-and-pardons/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	 Admiral Sumner Shapiro, US Navy Rear Admiral who served as Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence (1978-82) Washington Post 6/16/2008
	We  feel obligated to go on record with the facts regarding Pollard in [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Democratic Party Primaries: Progressives as Political Contraceptives</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/democratic-party-primaries-progressives-as-political-contraceptives/</link>

		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/democratic-party-primaries-progressives-as-political-contraceptives/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	There are good reasons for this: The Democratic Party in power in Congress and the White House presided over (1) the deepening of inequality between labor and capital; (2) the decline of real wages; (3) [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Wars:  US Militarist Factions in Command</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/wars-us-militarist-factions-in-command/</link>

		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	The rise of a military-based empire, however, does not preclude the emergence of competing, conflicting and convergent power configurations within the imperial state.  These factions of the Washington elite define the objectives and targets [...]]]></description>

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		<title>The Demise of Incumbents:  Resurgence of the Far Right and the Absence of the Consequential Left</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-demise-of-incumbents-resurgence-of-the-far-right-and-the-absence-of-the-consequential-left/</link>

		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2015 01:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Analysis</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-demise-of-incumbents-resurgence-of-the-far-right-and-the-absence-of-the-consequential-left/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	 The one major exception has been Turkey, where the incumbent Erdogan regime scored a victory' on November 1, 2015 by resorting to widespread violence during the general election campaign to intimidate and silence his [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Western Mainstream' Extremism:  Distortion, Fabrication and Falsification in the Financial Press</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2015 23:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Analysis</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/western-mainstream-extremism-distortion-fabrication-and-falsification-in-the-financial-press/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Over the past quarter century, the US and EU turned their focus from systemic adversaries (anti-capitalist and anti-imperial states and movements) to attacking capitalist regimes, which (1) had adopted nationalist, re-distributive and Keynesian policies; (2) [...]]]></description>

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