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February 13, 2015 6:21 pm Leave your thoughts Money plays an ever-increasing role in politics. Election propaganda is made on television, which is very expensive
Money plays an ever-increasing role in politics. Election propaganda is made on television, which is very expensive
In November 2014, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Bank of North Dakota (BND), the nation's only state-owned bank, is more profitable than Goldman Sachs Group
Borrowing from Hollywood-themed awards ceremonies, political theatre was taken to new lows with Obama's sixth State of the Union speech to the US Congress on January 20th
Part 8 of the series 'The banks and the "Too Big to Jail" doctrine'
By 2010, seven years in to an unending war, over a quarter of Iraqi children suffered from Post Traumatic Stress disorder
Everybody knows what the Israeli elections are about. The choice is stark: on the one side, the dream of a Greater Israel "from the sea to the river"; on the other side, an end to the occupation and peace
Immigration, and how the parties claim they will control it, is one of a handful of issues that will be pivotal in swaying swing voters either right or left in this year's general election
"Nothing justifies killing of innocent people." Tony Blair, CNN, 15th January 2015
On 10th January the Brussells Tribunal circulated, internationally, an urgent Appeal for the release of the prominent Iraqi journalist and human rights campaigner Mr Uday Al-Zaidy
There's more to life than consumerism. But to find it we need new models of supporting each other, writes George Monbiot.