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What would it cost to clean up Alberta’s oilpatch? $260 billion, a top official warns By Emma McIntosh, David Bruser, Mike De Souza and Carolyn Jarvis November 01, 2018...

Wikipedia: Rotten to the Core By Helen Buyniski September 23, 2018 http://www.helenofdestroy.com/index.php/49-wikipedia-rotten-to-the-core Wikipedia – A tool of the ruling elite On the latest episode of On Contact, investigative journalist Helen Buyniski exposes Jimmy Wales’ egalitarian...

I found this video lecture to be quite informative. The Third Industrial Revolution The global economy is in crisis. The exponential exhaustion of natural resources, declining productivity, slow growth, rising unemployment, and steep inequality, forces us to rethink our economic models. In...

Pension Systems and the Deadly Hand of the Market By Judith Deutsch May 25, 2018 https://www.counterpunch.org/2018/05/25/pension-systems-and-the-deadly-hand-of-the-market Unlike corporate shareholders and coop members, contributors to pension plans do not have a vote. The Canadian Pension...

EU To Switch From US Dollar to Euro on Oil Trades From Iran May 17, 2018 EU To Switch From US Dollar to Euro on Oil Trades From Iran - TruePublica OilPrice.com the industry sector news outlet has just reported that the “EU Could Switch To Euros In Oil Trade With Iran” and so has the...

Islamophobia Inc Across the United States, there has been a growth in organizations that portray Islam as a threat. Over two years, the number of groups that make up what’s become known as the Islamophobia industry has more than tripled. This investigation reveals the tactics these groups use to...

An interesting interview which explains the meaning of "Transparancy" in Americ Corrupt Transparency - One easy way to stop corruption in Congress In this special report, Brigida Santos investigates the dark side of congressional transparency and how it has been weaponized to fuel corruption...

Just how ‘North American’ is your car? NAFTA negotiators are spending most of their time talking about the “fiendishly complex” rules used to determine whether the parts used to make a vehicle are “North American.” As Daniel Dale reports, the deceptively simple question isn’t always simple...

I thought that this was a pretty good video .... The destruction of an independent press Mark Crispin Miller, professor of media studies at New York University, discusses the destruction of the independent press in the United States. RT - On Contact Host Chris Hedges interviews Mark Crispin...

When Assad in Syria was shooting unarmed protesters it was called a horrible crime. Israel is doing the same thing and America claims that the unarmed protesters deserve to be shot. And how can the Palestinian's be said to be illegally protesting while on their own land? How Is it possible or...

Do You Trust This Computer? Artificial Intelligence: Monster or Shangri-La? Science fiction has long anticipated the rise of machine intelligence. Today, a new generation of self-learning computers is reshaping every aspect of our lives. Incomprehensible amounts of data are being collected...

When cops become robbers Inside one of America's most corrupt police squads By Jessica Lussenhop April 02, 2018 When Cops Become Robbers - BBC News Same Story but shorter version: How an extra GPS tracker on a drug dealer's car unraveled a corrupt Baltimore police force that robbed homeless...

This Is Extremely Dangerous to Our Democracy Sinclair's script for stations ---- Comments: "My logic is undeniable...my logic is undeniable... my logic is undeniable " "This is extremely dangerous to our Monopoly." March 31, 2018 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group (YouTube...

I thought that this series of lectures was pretty good. There was one in particular which I really liked. I created a short clip from the lecture: The Oneness of Humankind (Clip) (.MP3 Format)...

I thought this was one of the best interviews I have listened to for quite some time. It is a rather long interview - 90 Minutes. The actual interview begins at 33:30 Minutes: Lost History & Death of US Journalism An interview with Robert Parry, one of the original crusading investigative...