THE RICH? THEY GET ELECTED

www.truthdig.com
Posted on Nov 7, 2009
A day after it was announced that the U.S. unemployment rate had hit the double-digit mark, a report was released showing that nearly half of the members of Congress are millionaires, seriously questioning the notion that our lawmakers identify with “we the people.”
Hilariously enough, four of the top five richest lawmakers in Congress [...]

NYTIMES: Adults Spend 8 Hours a Day Spent on Screens, Study Finds

By BRIAN STELTER
IN a world with grocery store television screens, digitally delivered movie libraries and cellphone video clips, the average American is exposed to 61 minutes of TV ads and promotions a day.
Some people may think that amount seems excessive. But “people don’t seem to be getting up and running away,” said Jack Wakshlag, chief research [...]

Whats Really in Obama’s Healthcare Bill??

H. R. 3200- To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce
the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.
• Page 16: States that if you have insurance at the time of the bill becoming law and change, you will be required to take a similar plan. If that is not available, [...]

Ignorance in America

Reposted from Puppetgov and Global Research
By Prof. John Kozy~Global Research
Ignorance is pervasive in America; it affects the rich as well as the poor, the powerful and the powerless, the famous as well as the obscure. It’s prevalent in the suites of our nation’s CEOs, the Congress, the military, and even our universities. It defines this [...]

Police to investigate News of the World phone-hacking claims

By: David Batty
guardian.co.uk, Thursday 9 July 2009 11.55 BST
Article history

The Metropolitan police is to examine allegations that journalists from theNews of the World and other newspapers repeatedly used criminal methods to get stories through mobile phone hacking.
The assistant commissioner, John Yates, is to “establish the facts” about the claims and will report back later today, the police commissioner, [...]

Dashing Fabricated Hopes: The Meaning of Ahmadinejad’s Victory

By Pierre Tristam
June 14, 2009 “Pierre’s Middle East Issues Blog” — It’s been a little weird, if not embarrassing, to witness the reactions of the American press to the Iranian election in the last 24 hours.
There was the initial rush of expectation–that “change” was as much in the Iranian air as it had been in [...]

US Media Campaign to Discredit Iranian Election

By Charting Stock
http://informationclearinghouse.info
See also:- Lights turned off on media after elections: The AFP news agency reported that Iran’s wireless telephone network was shut down at 5:30pm GMT (10:00pm in Tehran), just as incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was making a television appearance to congratulate himself on a “great victory”.
See also:- Landslide or Fraud? The Debate Online [...]

How the spooks took over the news

This is an edited extract from “Flat Earth News: an award-winning reporter exposes falsehood, distortion and propaganda in the global media”, published by Chatto & Windus. In his controversial new book, Nick Davies argues that shadowy intelligence agencies are pumping out black propaganda to manipulate public opinion – and that the media simply swallow it wholesale
Onthe [...]

Obama’s Great Illusion

by Yvonne Ridley

I wonder how many of you have woken up to the fact that America’s latest leader is really a political Houdini … an illusionist on a presidential scale.
Infront of our very eyes he has morphed from a gentle intellectual, and strong defender of human rights into a war-mongering bully who sponsors targetted assassinations and [...]

Do You Believe This Lady?

FactsNews – Get ready for a blitz of hard hitting financial news articles. Credit to  SurvivalBlog.com for posting such troubling articles on a daily basis…
Reposted from The Market Ticker

Now for some facts, after you watched the government propaganda.  All of these facts, unlike that propaganda, are in fact mathematical realities.
From Bloomberg:

The [...]