World-News

By Chrystia Freeland

F. Scott Fitzgerald was right when he declared the rich different from you and me. But today's super-rich are also different from yesterday's: more hardworking and meritocratic, but less connected to the nations that granted them opportunity-and the countrymen they are leaving ever further behind.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27194.htm



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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Chrystia+Freeland
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By Daniel Tencer

"History suggests that solitary confinement, rather than being a rational response to a risk, is more often used as a punishment for someone who is considered to be a member of a despised or 'dangerous' group," the letter stated.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27192.htm



Torture Inc. Americas Brutal Prisons

By Deborah Davies

Savaged by dogs, Electrocuted With Cattle Prods, Burned By Toxic Chemicals, Does such barbaric abuse inside U.S. jails explain the horrors that were committed in Iraq?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8451.htm



US Justice On Trial

By Yvonne Ridley

America's international standing as a fair and just country does not match its superpower status as the world's greatest democracy. When it comes to basic human rights it is there in the gutter alongside some of the world's most toxic, tinpot dictatorships and authoritarian regimes.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27186.htm



Mobile Prison Guard Towers Coming to a Walmart near You! Unbelievable.

Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVQRMrlQ95U


From Information Clearing House

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Solitary Confinement Is Torture
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2011/01/05-1



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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/04-8



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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/04-0

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WikiLeaks' Most Terrifying Revelation

Just How Much Our Government Lies to Us

By Fred Branfman

Wikileaks has shown that our government and military form a 'vast lying machine' that perpetrates mass murder in our name.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27191.htm



Wikileaks Reveals That The US Won't Comply With Treaty Obligations Concerning Investigations Into CIA Rendition

The US Justice Department is failing to comply with its treaty obligations with other countries in their investigations into US (mainly CIA) "rendition" operations, where they take people captured elsewhere and find some place to torture them.

http://bit.ly/g9sJpu


From Information Clearing House



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http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/01/04-2



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http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig12/askari1.1.1.html

Recipe for a Successful 2011
http://www.lewrockwell.com/paul/paul715.html



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Die Mehrheit der Amerikaner spricht sich für Steuererhöhungen bei den Reichen aus.

http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/8/149023



Teures Überwachen und Strafen

Von der Hoffnung, der Gefängnisstaat würde zu teuer.
http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/33/33906/1.html



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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/03-10



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