Geopolitical – Week of 7.29.12

U.N. Decides Against Gun Control Treaty
Rome Observer August 2, 2012
The United Nations is no longer trying to draft a treaty on gun control!

Report: Russia Moves Nuclear Missiles to Cuba
Infowars.com August 2, 2012
The article, written by Lyuba Lulko, explains how Russia is reviving its military operations in Vietnam, Cuba and the Seychelles.

Small Firms See Pain in Health Law
Wall Street Journal 1 Aug 2012
Randall Tabor, who owns two Quiznos sandwich restaurants in Virginia Beach, Va., once aspired to triple the number of outlets he owns.

How I learned that gun control didn’t work the way it was supposed to
Undernews 30 July 2012
In 1960, just eight years before the riots in DC (and three years after I had covered my first DC crime story).

The CEO Plan to Steal Your Social Security and Medicare
Truth Out 30 July 2012
Many people are following the presidential election closely with the idea that the outcome will have a major impact on national policy.

Congressional Leaders Near Budget Deal to Keep Government Running
Washington Post 30 July 2012
House and Senate leaders are nearing a temporary spending deal that would keep the federal government running.

La Nueva Guerra: Latin Spring Being Sprung?
RT 27 July 2012
From protests in Chile to a “coup” in Paraguay, the worrying signs come across Latin America that it may have an Arab Spring of its own.

I Am Fishead: Are Corporate Leaders Psychopaths?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUbjaI3X5Qk&feature=player_embedded
Top Documentary Films 2011
It is a well-known fact that our society is structured like a pyramid. The very few people at the top create conditions for the majority below.