Clarence Dupnik’s Death Squad

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by William N. Grigg Why did they use a SWAT team? If  Tucson resident Jose Guerena was plausibly suspected of narcotics trafficking, why wasn’t he arrested on his way to or from his job at the nearby Asarco Mission copper mine? What justified a military assault on his home, when investigators knew that they could have… [Continue Reading]

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts: “US a Failed State”

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Question:  Dr. Roberts,  the United States is regarded as the most successful state in the world today. What is responsible for American success? Dr. Roberts:  Propaganda. If truth be known, the US is a failed state. More about that later. The US owes its image of success to: (1) the vast lands and mineral resources that the… [Continue Reading]

Colorado Town Proposing to Make Voting Mandatory

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Residents of this Old West- meets-New Age town can be fined if their fences are too high, they have too many chickens, their dogs aren’t on leashes or their weeds are out of control. Tom Hennessy would like to add not voting to that list. Hennessy, a popular Ridgway brewer and pub owner, is proposing… [Continue Reading]

The Business of America Is Kleptocracy

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It’s hard to miss these days. The headlines tell the story — repetitively. Everyone, it seems, is on the take. The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Goldman Sachs with securities fraud for creating and selling “a mortgage investment that was secretly intended to fail” — and then betting against its own customers. JPMorgan Chase… [Continue Reading]

America’s Constitutionalist Revolt

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So much is being written in the mainstream media about who the tea partiers are, but very little is being recorded about what these folks are actually saying. We know that this is a decentralized grassroots movement, with many different voices hailing from many different towns across the country. But the tea-party message comes together… [Continue Reading]