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Subject: CC Issue Dec 16- The United States Of War Criminals
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Assange Freed On Bail
By Aljazeera

http://www.countercurrents.org/aljazeera161210.htm

Founder of whistleblower website released late on Thursday after senior British judge sets conditional bail


The Empire On The Prisoners' Dock
By Fidel Castro

http://www.countercurrents.org/castro161210.htm

Julian Assange, a man who was known by very few people in the world a few months ago, is showing that the most powerful empire that ever existed in history can be challenged


Everything Is Negotiable, Except With Nature
By Bill McKibben

http://www.countercurrents.org/mckibben161210.htm

You can't bargain about global warming with chemistry and physics


The United States Of War Criminals
By Mickey Z.

http://www.countercurrents.org/mickeyz161210.htm

When you've screamed "enough," what can/will you do and how soon will you start doing it?


Young Black Males Bear Brunt Of Economic Crisis
By Billy Wharton

http://www.countercurrents.org/wharton161210.htm

While Manhattan salaries surged this year, up 12% because of Wall Street's recovery, young black males continue to bear the burden of the economic crisis that ensued in 2008. A new report by the Community Service Society (CSS) indicates that only one in four young black men between the ages of 16 and 24 in New York City is employed


"All That We Share" Isn't Enough
By Robert Jensen

http://www.countercurrents.org/jensen161210.htm

A review of " All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons/How to Save the Economy, the Environment, the Internet, Democracy, Our Communities, and Everything Else That Belongs to All of Us" by Jay Walljasper and On the Commons


Obama's Tragi-Comedy: "Honey, I Shrunk
The Presidency"
By Robert Becker

http://www.countercurrents.org/becker161210.htm

Prescient even for Gore Vidal, as early as 2002 he nailed W.'s exit, "Mark my words, he will leave office the most unpopular President in history." Unfortunately, we won't need Vidal's cheeky brilliance to imagine Barack Obama's finale, short of a miracle, as the most bloodied and compromised president in decades


America's Dirty Secret: AfPak War Not Winnable
By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman161210A.htm

Millions of lives were lost, an endless toll raging out-of-control in AfPak. Ending that atrocity and holding culpable officials accountable would be top priority in any just society. Only America's victims pay. Its officials, like Richard Holbrooke, are eulogized for services rendered


Devil's Playground
By Prabhat Sharan

http://www.countercurrents.org/sharan161210.htm

A random epidemiological survey carried out last month jointly by the state government's health and agriculture department, revealed that 2,210 victims of Endosulfan poisoning in Kasargod, with nearly 200 deaths due to cancer in last eight years


Living Under Bondage - Bonded Labourers
in JNU- Video
By Venkat

http://www.countercurrents.org/venkat161210.htm

This film exposes the corrupt JNU administration which is helping the contractors to violate all legal provisions and exploit the poor migrant contract labourers by denying them all basic facilities including minimum wages


Villain In Life, Hero in Death ! Hindutva's
New found Love For Hemant Karkare
By Subhash Gatade

http://www.countercurrents.org/gatade161210.htm

The present controversy around Maharashtra ATS chief Hemant Karkare's last days once again corroborates the fact that the malaise of social amnesia runs quite deep in the Hindutva brigade. Forget decades, they seem to be collectively forgetting, (or one should say do not want to remember) things which happened just one-two years back


Freedom For The Soul - Fighting Mind Control
By Ravi S Ghosh

http://www.countercurrents.org/ghosh161210.htm

This seemingly harmless rituals to regiment the young bodies, in reality, prepare the ground to regiment their conscience as they grow adult. This is how we get to a population ready to kill at the rulers' will, ready to die at the ruler's wish


Israel's Jerusalem Master Plan 2020
By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman161210.htm

Israel, however, transformed Jerusalem from a multi-cultural, multi-religious city into a predominantly Jewish one toward eventually Judaizing it entirely. For decades, incremental progress continued. The goal remained constant, to establish irreversible "facts on the ground," making Jerusalem Israel's capital with an exclusive Jewish presence, despite Palestinians rightfully claiming it for their own


A Government Of Pyromaniacs
By Ido Mahel

http://www.countercurrents.org/mahel161210.htm

The Carmel fires of December 2010 were not the result of just another failure or the hand of fate. They arose from the policies of the government of Israel, which pays close attention to the stock exchange while ignoring the consequences of its own neoliberalism: wars, "natural" disasters, poverty and unemployment


Factory Fire And Police Killings Fuel Discontent
Among Bangladeshi Garment Workers
By W.A. Sunil & John Chan

http://www.countercurrents.org/chan161210.htm

Tensions remain high in the Bangladeshi garment industry as a result of Sunday's bloody crackdown by the Awami League government, in which police fatally shot four striking workers, followed two days later by a factory fire that killed more than 30 workers near Dhaka, the capital

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