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Putin Prepares For War

By Mike Whitney

Putin: "One state and, of course, first and foremost the United States, has overstepped its national borders in every way. This is visible in the economic, political, cultural and educational policies it imposes on other nations. Well, who likes this? Who is happy about this?" Continue

WikiLeaks' Most Terrifying Revelation

Just How Much Our Government Lies to Us

By Fred Branfman

Wikileaks has shown that our government and military form a 'vast lying machine' that perpetrates mass murder in our name. Continue

The Rise of the New Global Elite

By Chrystia Freeland

F. Scott Fitzgerald was right when he declared the rich different from you and me. But today’s super-rich are also different from yesterday’s: more hardworking and meritocratic, but less connected to the nations that granted them opportunity—and the countrymen they are leaving ever further behind.Continue

European nations begin seizing private pensions: Hungary, Poland, and three other nations take over citizens' pension money to make up government budget shortfalls.

Bank of America Scrambling to Mount Defense Amid Threat of Devastating WikiLeaks Reveal: A team of Bank of America officials is scrambling to investigate its own documents and executives' hard drives in an effort to be prepared, should WikiLeaks release devastating materials about the bank.

BofA bribes government: BoA Settles $2B Claim On Home Loan Fault: Bank of America has paid out $2.6 billion over allegations leveled by U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that it sold loans based on faulty information

U.S. Home Foreclosures May Top 100,000 In January: Yun says there is a massive shadow inventory — homes not yet on the market where the owners are more than 90 days behind on their payments. "It's just inevitable that they will go into a foreclosure," he says.

Number of Uninsured Americans Soars to 50 Million: The number of uninsured rose to 50.0 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million.

US healthcare law: Republicans bid to overturn reform: Republican leaders have begun a bid to overturn the healthcare law signed by US President Barack Obama in 2010.