Cenk Uygur to OWS: 'Occupy the states!'

Cenk Uygur to OWS: 'Occupy the states!'



After nearly a two month manhunt, former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was found and killed. Revolutionary forces flooded his hometown, Sirte, and according to some reports, the US fired a drone missile at his convoy causing his death. Michel Chossudovsky, director for the Centre for Research on Globalization, tells us more about today's events.

Lew Rockwell: 'We stand to face hyperinflation'

More and more economists are saying we are heading back to a recession and consumer confidence has plunged to new lows. While the concern sweeps the country there are some reports that the Federal Reserve would be doing some quantitative easing in September, but who does this benefit? Lew Rockwell, chairman of the Ludwig Von Mises Institute, tells us who will gain from the quantitative easing.





Criminal banks run the world and the FED is the largest Kinkos in the world

Tar sands protests in front of the White House

For several days now protestors have assemble outside the White House to express their opposition of the Keystone pipeline. The proposed pipeline will stretch over 1,700 miles from Canada to Texas and will transport oil into the States. Many activists are concerned with the environmental repercussions and affects it could have on the American people. Daphne Wysham, a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, tells us why this is a bad idea. Ethical oil. No such thing. I worked in the oil sands. Lakes of black oil called tailing ponds. Size of lakes not ponds. The oil companies promises to return the land to natural when done. But we know that won't happen. The money will be long spent.

Cheney tortures history

The tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 are days away and Dick Cheney has released a new book chronicling his experience during his time as vice president. In the book the former vice president gives his recollection of what happened on that dreadful day, and his account contradicts what former President Bush recalls. Cheney has been called a war criminal by many, but still to this day he defends the decisions that were made regarding torture and other controversial issues. Ray McGovern, former CIA analyst, gives us more info on the former vice-president. One can hope that one day Bush, Cheney and the rest will be put in their proper place in history with the rest of their friends along side Hilter and the rest.

Syria on the brink of religious clashes

There has been a lot of political unrest in Syria, but when the political protests turn ugly, faith becomes an issue. Syria is known to be the home for multiple faiths for hundreds of years, but many say since the protests started much has changed. Will religious tolerance continue to hold? Irina Galushko hears directly from the Syrian people. ust like Iraq before the war you never had intra and inter religious conflicts. Best way for outsiders to take over a country is to destabilize it internally.

Obama changes advisers, can't change the economy

President Obama added economist Alan Krueger as the new chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers. With this new addition, President Obama plans to jumpstart the economy as well as create new jobs across the country. Richard Wolff, economist and radio host, tells us if this new chairman will cause change.




“Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

”. ~Adolf Hitler

> I don't know how anyone can believe a word from any politician; the whole system has been stolen from the hands of the people. So whatever puppet they jangle in front of your face, the system remains in their hands. Nothing less than a fundamental reversal of the corruption will achieve any sane end.

UN Libya plan - troops on the ground

A plan for Libya by The United Nations has leaked out to the media. The plan proposes 200 military observers to begin with a multi-national force and 190 UN police. Also in the report the UN plans to have Libya's elections within a nine month time frame. Here to give us more details is Matthew Lee, a journalist for InnerCityPress.com, he broke the story.




Democracy-You can invade any country you want,you kill anyone you want,you and destroy any country you want,you can kill innocent civilians,children anytime,any where in the world..And this is Democracy... who talk about Democracy MOST- USA,and Europe.Anyone with little bit of brain..would realize this is thier so called Democracy...We all can see it is right infront of us in Libya...

Does Obama have a jobs plan?

President Obama has named a new chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers, economist Alan Krueger. Obama has called for lawmakers to put their differences aside and put country before political affiliation. In the latest poll, 26 percent of Americans are satisfied with the way the president has been managing the country, but will the addition of Krueger make a difference? Here to shine some light on the situation is Doug Campbell, former staff economist for the Obama Administration.




Jews, not "Zionist" have been expelled from 89 countries for a total of 109 TIMES! Do you "believe" that Jews were expelled 109 TIMES for "nothing"? They have been engaging in the same deceitful and parasitic behavior as we witness today throwout history. But they control the media,(propaganda) the educational system, the legal system, the Fed (money)and "our" government. So you simply will not hear about this clear pattern of behavior.Should we "LIKE" what they are doing?

Will al-Qaeda get Libyan WMD?

Will al-Qaeda get Libyan WMD?



Libya's future is uncertain and the rebels are suspected to have Al-Qaeda connections. Libya's uranium stockpile could fall into the wrong hands and, in turn, nuclear weapons could be developed to spread acts of terror. Conn Hallinan, columnist for Foreign Policy in Focus, gives us his account of the situation.

Who will acquire Libya's chemical weapons?

Who will acquire Libya's chemical weapons?



The Libyan rebels are alleged to have ties to Al-Qaeda and this concerns many worldwide. Libya is said to have tons of uranium which could be used to process nuclear weapons. As of now Gaddafi's government still has control of the stockpile despite the intense presence of rebels in Tripoli. Laura Emmett tells us more.

Rebels will not negotiate with Gaddafi

Rebels will not negotiate with Gaddafi



The pursuit for Gaddafi continues in Tripoli and the Libyan rebels claim that all they can provide Gaddafi with is safety and a fair trial. The rebels have taken



over a majority of the country and it is alleged that Gaddafi wants to have talks with the rebels. Maria Finoshina gives us the latest from Tripoli.

Hurricane Irene hype

Hurricane Irene hype



The American East Coast was in the crosshairs of Hurricane Irene. Americans were promised to face an apocalyptic event and, for the first time, New York City's subway system was stopped as the media went berserk about an almost certain doom. Later on, however, the Category 3 hurricane was downgraded to a tropical storm. So was Irene worth all the mainstream media coverage?

US music losing political backbone

US music losing political backbone

A few decades ago, music in America was used as an outlet to bring to light different political, socioeconomic and racial issues. These days it seems American music is all about money, fame and women but why the shift? Scott Huminski from Scott X and the Constitution Commandos says his music is a response to the US government's conduct which objected to his dissent and activism.

America's racist heritage

America's racist heritage

The United States, which comes under the scrutiny of the 47-member UN Human Rights Council for the first time on Friday, says it is open to fair criticism of its flawed record. Sara Flounders, the co-director of the International Action Center says the President Obama appears open to the council, his actual policies are worse than former President Bush

US human rights: "Torture Inc."

US human rights: "Torture Inc." .


The United States will face a 47 member United Nations Human Rights Council that will question how well the US is conducting itself when it comes to human rights issues. The critics are not only from abroad, nearly 300 US activist groups have issued reports charging that racial, ethnic and gender disparities are occurring every day in the United States

US falling from grace

US falling from grace


The World Justice Project released a report that stated that the United States ranks extremely low on many polls. It seems that the US has fallen from grace as it lags behind in these world rankings, demonstrating that the US is crumbling. Author and activist David Swanson says that the United States' "super power" status is in jeopardy when compared to the European Union, which is bigger and stronger than the US.