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US-China: Free market or statism
09.25.2005 :: United StatesThe most striking aspect of the US (and European) trade conflict with China is Washington?s systematic rejection of the free market and its resort to heavy-handed dependence on state intervention.
The St. Patrick Four: The feds onfront the Anti-War Movement
09.09.2005 :: United StatesOn September 19 the first federal conspiracy trial of civilian war resisters to the US invasion of Iraq will take place in Binghamton, New York, a declining and decaying city in upstate New York, 3 hours northwest of New York City.
From victims to vandals: mass media and New Orleans
James Petras and Robin Eastman Abaya :: 09.04.2005 :: United StatesBriefly, but dramatically, the political failures that turned New Orleans and many other Gulf cities and towns into a human catastrophe, shattered the bonds of conformity between the mass media and the government.