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Who rules a democracy? |
by Vigdor Schreibman Vigdor (nospam) cyberspacecapital.org (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 12 Mar 2002
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This item explores the dynamics of popular rule versus elite rule in a democracy, and the vital role of A Technique of Democracy, which is designed to help emancipate popular engagement in the process of democracy. The story is linked to a colorful slide show just released by CC, describing that "technique of democracy." |
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The Myth of the Global Economy |
by Mark Weisbrot (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 12 Mar 2002
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To question the consensus is portrayed as futile and senseless, like opposing the weather. But in reality, the rules that govern global commerce are made by people -- mostly politicians. These rules can be changed so that the majority of people -- in the world as well as here - - benefit from globalization. |
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[PFMPE] What IS Free Enterprise? |
by mike montagne - PEOPLE For Perfect Economy mike.montagne (nospam) perfecteconomy.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 12 Mar 2002
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Precepts of truly free enterprise and trade. In the wake of Rothschild, Alan Greenspan tells the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. |
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"Doomsday Clock": It's Now Two Minutes Closer to Midnight |
by Robert L. Park (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 09 Mar 2002
Modified: 12 Mar 2002 |
The symbolic clock was reset to 11:53, the closest to midnight since
1998, after both India and Pakistan tested nuclear weapons. |
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The Gary Show! |
by Macho Man Merlo (aka Capt. Corp. America) merloman (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Mar 2002
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THE GARY SHOW," by computer artist Dan Merlo (a.k.a. Capt. Corp. America). Opening reception Friday, March 15th, 8-11pm, at the IMC 218 W. Main, downtown Urbana. Huge party! Open to the public! Food, drink, music, and gary. |
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Dave Rovics Audio from College of the Atlantic Show in Maine |
by Maine IMC (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Mar 2002
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Listen to folk singer Dave Rovics playing at the College of the Atlantic, in Bar Harbor, Maine. |
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Inflatable Missile Raised for Peace |
by brent mcdonald (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Mar 2002
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In observance of six months following the terrorist attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon . . . |
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Free Speech Not an Exhibit, at National Science Teachers Convention Conference? |
by John Borowski (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Mar 2002
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"The ascendancy of the PR industry and the collapse of American participatory democracy are the same phenomenon." Free speech is not only the foundation of education, but a democracy guided by ecologically fluent citizens with the potential to "see all the sides" of our growing list of environmental challenges. |
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