Tuesday, March 25, 2014

25 Mar - Netvibes I

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Facebook and Monsanto: top shareholders are identical 

U.S. dominance and Australia’s secret coup

 John Pilger 128 21 Mar

Confronting Cognitive Dissonance – The Eyeopener

THE SATURDAY ESSAY: How Ted the fake and Milt the flake created the deadly disease of neoliberal globalism.

Linking all potentially toxic things in series vastly increases the transmission of contagion. Contagion comes from contact, and contact comes from globalised commerce. Globalised commerce was the idea of an anti-empirically clueless theorist called Ted Levitt. It is entirely apt, therefore, that his theory has produced a denial of systemic flaws that future historians may well dub Levittation: the pretence that all Laws of Gravity have been superceded by the wacky alchemy of Milton Friedman.

Erdogan’s Twitter ban, and why it gives the seamless elite a problem from Greece to the Ukraine

Apostoli
An ex-insider Sibel Edmonds (“the most gagged person in the history of the United States of America”) take on Erdogan http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/2014/01/18/turkish-pm-erdogan-the-speedy-transformation-of-an-imperial-puppet/

NSW Government forces Origin to spread anti-carbon price propaganda

FLOOD NEWS MANAGEMENT: The Garden City propaganda begins…


webbsfleetheaderEnvironment agency not coming clean on flood risk. Toby Willinson wrote a report about Ebsfleet et al in 2009, from which nobody in their right mind could conceivably have extrapolated that it’d be a great idea to stick 15,000 houses on it.


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