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Ellen Brown
The Bankers’ “Power Revolution” -- How the Government Got Shackled by Debt
05 Jun 2019
There is no reason for the government to borrow trillions from capitalists – except to enrich the financial classes and enforce austerity.
Mark Weisbrot
The Scandal of Puerto Rico’s Botched Disaster Relief
05 Jun 2019
The US government appointed a board of fat cats to oversee the “debt” of its mostly black and brown colony, Puerto Rico.
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Confronting Monetary Imperialism in Francophone Africa
05 Jun 2019
Frances’ former African colonies are still tied to Paris by the chains of the CFA Franc, which makes them neo-colonies of Europe.
Rod Such
How US Foreign Policy Spawned Terror and Trump
05 Jun 2019
The end of the Cold War allowed the US to use its military with impunity, including support for Islamic jihadists against targeted countries.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Joe Biden, Prince of Prisons
04 Jun 2019
"Biden was a sponsor and in many cases the primary architect of every significant federal bill that exacerbated mass incarceration."
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