Israel Says “Arbeit Macht Frei” as they Set Up “Work Camps” for Palestinians… oh, I mean “illegal migrant workers”…

(you gotta be shitting me. I wonder if the gate to the camps will read “Work Brings Freedom”)
from the leading Israeli newspaper  Haaretz
The government is considering establishing work camps in the south of the country, where illegal migrant workers will receive shelter, food and medical care, Army Radio reported Wednesday. In exchange, illegal migrants would [...]

Lies, War, and Empire

by Scott Creighton
In honor of the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s decision to send 34,000 more troops to Afghanistan to prop up the “freely elected” president Karzai, I offer the following;
Michael Parenti’s 2007 lecture…
“imperialism is the process of empire. Empires do imperialism. That’s what they do… Imperialism is not only the process, it’s the political/economic content (otherwise [...]

In Keeping with the old adage “There is a Sucker Born Everyday”, I present… The “Historic” Healthcare Bill

by Scott Creighton
The “historic” 1,900+ page House healthcare bill… being touted as “a government take-over” of healthcare by the republicans and libertarians alike… is thus:
“What do you believe in sir? Dyin cattle?!”