A frank and pragmatic view of Iraq given by John Burns of the New York Times. By far the most informative view of the major groups, there leaders, and the goals of these desperate groups.
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An extraordinary award winning documentary on the plight of people of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean - secretly and brutally expelled from their homeland by British governments in the late 1960s... continue reading
posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 2,511 viewsA channel 4 documentary film which tells the story of some of the numerous attempts to kill Cuba's leader Fidel Castro. The film reveals multiple methods of assassination, from exploding cigars to femme... continue reading
posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 10 months ago • 3,437 viewsI know. . .I know. Stinkin' actors should stick to actin'. But I found Dreyfuss to be eloquent and compelling in this clip. See also: http://www.boston.com/yourlife/articles/2007/02/07/the_education_of_richard_dreyf... continue reading
posted by rickegee 1 decade 7 years 10 months ago • 1,763 views"Basically, um, it is like California with Baghdad as LA..." - Ann Coulter talking about Iraq. The daily death toll in Iraq has risen above 100 a day and the civil war is only getting worse.
posted by phelixian 1 decade 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,971 viewsThe investigative journalist from the New Yorker talks to Bill Maher on Real Time from March 2nd 2007.
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,478 viewsBen Cohen (of Ben & Jerry's ice cream fame) is now a spokesman for truemajority.org. Here he gives a demonstration of how U.S. government spending is "out of whack" using a simple "cookie graph." Could... continue reading
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 9,102 viewsIn order to examine the true effects of globalization, Pilger turns the spotlight on Indonesia, a country described by the World Bank as a model pupil until its globalized economy collapsed in 1998. The... continue reading
posted by gwaan 1 decade 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 3,661 views • 53:12An award winning fictional TV documentary broadcast in 2008, investigating the unsolved assassination of President George W. Bush on October 19th, 2007. Combining real archival footage with a credible... continue reading
posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,502 viewsPresident Ahmadinejad makes his view on the state of the world known... as usual.
posted by aidos 1 decade 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,610 viewsZbigniew Brzezinski gives an intelligent yet scary indictment of President Bush's foreign policy.
posted by Brian Houston (dag) 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,393 viewsSecond in a series of videos smearing Fox News Channel by showing actual clips of their shows. ;)
posted by theo47 1 decade 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,923 viewsInteresting little story from CBS News. This was reported in 2002. The article is still available, here. "$2.3 trillion — that's $8,000 for every man, woman and child in America. To understand... continue reading
posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 6,632 viewsBill Maher - New Rule on sacrifice
posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,833 viewsFirst Aired March 7th CBC - Canada "Since the US-led invasion four years ago, the fifth estate has covered Iraq and the war on terror from virtually every angle--the military, media, intelligence, politics--revealing... continue reading
posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 2,248 viewsKeith Olbermann compares Bush's current rhetoric concerning Iran with his rhetoric four years ago concerning Iraq. Are we about to witness an illegal attack/invasion of Iran?
posted by gwaan 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,789 viewsPanorama's investigation into the poisoning of a former KGB agent in London. He had openly criticized Putin, and suggested that the FSB may be respobsible for the 1999 apartment bombings which justified... continue reading
posted by chorlton 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,162 views655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the 2003 US invasion according to a study published in the October 2006 issue of Lancet available at: http://www.thelancet.com/webfiles/images/journals/lancet/s0140673606694919.pdf... continue reading
posted by gwaan 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 3,967 views • 4:09The U.S. gives $15,139,178 per day to the Israeli government and military - money used to fund the continued suppression, expulsion, and murder of the Palestinian people. In contrast only $232,290 per... continue reading
posted by gwaan 1 decade 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,194 views