Shell Seeks to Pay Iran Debt With Grain
Royal Dutch Shell is seeking to pay a $1.4 billion debt it owes to Iran that it has been prevented from settling since a European Union embargo that started...
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National Heritage Areas: The Land Grabs Continue
Nineteen counties in Southern Virginia are being included in a proposed Heritage Area called The Crooked Road National Heritage Area. The excuse for this new federal land control program is...
Scotland to Cast Independence Vote in 2014
Meeting at St Andrew's House, the Scottish government building, in Edinburgh on October 15, the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister David Cameron and the First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond...
Obama’s Tribute to Radical Labor Leader César Chávez
President Obama, during a campaign trip in California, designated the former home and headquarters of United Farm Workers labor activist César Chávez as a national monument on October 8....
Obama Honors Radical Labor Leader Cesar Chávez
The White House issued a press release on October 1 stating that President Obama will travel to Keene, California, on October 8 “to announce the establishment of the César...
Americans Are Already Double and Triple Taxed
Unless the Democrats and Republicans in Congress can reach an agreement on an extension, many temporary tax-cut provisions will expire at the end of this year. ...
Romney Foreign Policy Shows Strong CFR, Neo-con Influence
Both President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will address the Clinton Global Initiative (established in 2005 by President Bill Clinton) on September 25, an indication that both...
When a Flat Tax Is Still a Progressive Tax
The U.S. tax code is a complex and burdensome maze of rates, exemptions, exclusions, credits, deductions, phase-out levels, and exceptions. People may not agree on anything else, but the...
U.S. Casualties Continue as Support for Afghan War Wanes
Few Americans who experienced the terrorist attacks on U.S. soil on September 11, 2001 expected that the “war on terror” would still be ongoing 11 years later. As for...
“Tough-talking” Christie to Stir Up the GOP
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will deliver the keynote address at the Republican National Convention tonight, and media pundits are speculating about whether the Garden State chief executive’s often-tempestuous persona...
The American Planning Association and Its “Faulty” Handbook
With great fanfare, the American Planning Association (APA) reported results of a recent survey the group conducted, (Planning America: Perceptions and Priorities) showing that the anti- Agenda 21 “crowd...
Congressman Asks Treasury Sec’y Geithner to Block Chinese Oil Deal
Representative Edward Markey (D.-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on July 30 asking the U.S. government to block the proposed acquisition of Canadian oil company Nexen...
Environmental Protection or Global Governance? Reality Vs Spin
Those who are determined to impose global governance on the rest of us have made great sport out of attacking anyone who dares oppose their plans. They have attacked those...
When Loving Your Country Marks You As A Domestic Terrorist
Today, as I stand for exactly the same ideals of American liberty as I did in 1967, I have just been labeled a threat to my country by the...
R.I.P Henry Lamb and Tommy Cryer
The freedom movement lost two courageous leaders this past month, Henry Lamb and Tommy Cryer. Our movement is poorer for their passing, but our nation’s richer from their lives....