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Alternative News about 9-11: Oil, War, and Terrorism


Chronicles of the Evil Empire...

Time for a New (Nonviolent) American Revolution


The Politics of Terror, Canadian-Style

It will be illustrated that the government was fully aware of projected violence and future intentions of the FLQ and took no preemptive action within the six years prior to "la crise d'octobre." This lack of preventive action is direct evidence that would tend to lend a certain credibility to the notion that the War Measures Act was pursued for purposes other than what was presented to the public at the time....

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--by Tamara Horan


"This 'war on terrorism' is bogus. The 9/11 attacks gave the US an ideal pretext to use force to secure its global domination..."

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--by Michael Meacher (Saturday September 6, 2003, The Guardian).

Michael Meacher MP was British environment minister from May 1997 to June 2003

Acts of Terror - by John Broussard

The Shadow Cabinet - short story by John Broussard

History Lesson: Middle East Timeline (Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan)

This series of articles is intended to represent no particular political view or agenda, but rather to shed more light on a troubling world situation--more light, that is, than we usually see from mainstream news, radio or television.

While some of us continue to "celebrate nature, culture, and spirit" as much as we are able, let us also take notice of forces in the world which are dedicated to quite different aims--at the expense of nature, culture, and, in numerous cases, considerable human life.

--Nowick Gray, editor

Followup: What can we do?

Followup: Further reading


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alternative news 911 Made for TV? Behind the Scenes…

An overview of the war on Terrorism - by Jim Marrs text file
Behind the scenes: Taboo questions and answers surrounding 9-11 (text file; see note below)

The So-Called Evidence Is a Farce - Stan Goff
Former Special Forces agent peels away illusions about 9-11 "attacks, response"

Interview with Stan Goff - Mike McCormick
Yahoo! Correspondent interviews author of "The So-Called Evidence is a Farce."

Cognitive Linguistics - George Lakoff text file
Behind the scenes: the power of image and metaphor to win support for policy (text file; see note below)

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The US Game: Flow Chart


alternative news Oil and Blood: Covert and Overt US Foreign Policy…

History Lesson: Middle East Timeline (Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan)
Did you know...that Saddam's chemical and biological weapons came from the US? That the US first organized and supplied the Islamic terrorists in Afghanistan?

"Oil is Blood": Telling it Like it Is - Nowick Gray
Sometimes the person in the street (or the soldier going off to war) is more candid than the "leaders" about what's really going on.

Rule Reversals - Nowick Gray
Remember the Golden Rule? Here's a fresh look at operative morality, self-fulfilling prophecies, and the basic emotions motivating policy.

US policy on Taliban influenced by oil - Julio Godoy text file
Diplomats reveal US threatened Taliban with oil war in July & August--before 9/11 (text file; see note below)

Inevitable ring to the unimaginable - John Pilger text file
Overview of US and British forms of terror in mideast and elsewhere

The New War Against Terror - Noam Chomsky
Terror, violence, genocide, war…the naked face of US "foreign policy"

What Can We Do About Terrorism? - Dr. Robert M. Bowman text file
Star Wars chief speaks out on the meaning of "terrorism"--from both sides (text file; see note below)

The Olduvai Theory - by Richard C. Duncan
Industrial civilization depends on oil and other resources which are peaking now. As poplulation keeps rising, per capital energy use falls...quickly to pre-industrial levels.

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Followup: What can we do?

alternative news An Open Letter to the Democratic Party

alternative news All Fall Down: The Politics of Terror and Mass Persuasion - a book by William Thomas

Further Reading: The Best Sites for Alternative News and News of Alternatives...

Lifeboat News Headlines and Links

Truth and Lies About Sept. 11

Lifeboat News -- up-to-date investigative journalism:
http://www.island.net/~lbnews

Is Bush Nuts?--a serious question, by William Thomas

Best articles of current analysis: http://www.zmag.org


* sound clip: "Song to the Land," featuring Bai Yin Zha Gen, on the CD Taklamakan (Pochee Records), © 1999 by Lee Pui Ming

 

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