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Syria and Turkey's Phantom War By Pepe Escobar Imagine if this was a Syrian jet flying over Turkish or Israeli territory.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31713.htm The Evil of Humanitarian Wars Iraq, Libya, Syria: We have no right to play God By Jonathan Cook If the West succeeds in its slow-motion, proxy intervention in Syria and disables yet another Arab state for refusing to toe its line, the stage will be set for the next war against the next target: Iran.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31712.htm History of the US-Israel Relationship How the "Special Relationship" was created By Alison Weir While many people are led to believe that US support for Israel is driven by the American establishment and U.S. national interests, the facts don't support this theory.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31706.htm Free Speech Under Attack for Muslim Americans Video Laila Al-Arian, tells The Nation how the FBI built a case against her father that was based on intimidation, coercion and pervasive fear.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31711.htm Bread and Circuses The Art of Corporate Mind Control 5 Minute Video Television is the most powerful weapon of psychological warfare in history. - The programming that we are constantly assaulted with conditions us to a particular worldview. This fake reality changes our behavior making us less active and more compliant with society's shortcomings.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24682.htm Julian Assange Interviews Noam Chomsky & Tariq Ali Video "We are witnessing that democracy is becoming more and more denuded of content. It's like an empty shell"  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31708.htm The Hero Becomes the Hunted By Lawrence Davidson If Assange had just exposed the sins of Russia or China, he would be praised within the halls of Congress.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31707.htm The Land Of The Free? Louisiana: Permit Fees for Free Speech? Video and transcript The following speech was given by Justin Warren of Occupy The Stage. Justin is currently behind bars for making this speech on the steps of the Louisiana state capitol without purchasing a permit.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31710.htm America Is No Longer a Land of Opportunity By Joseph Stiglitz The U.S. worked hard to create the American dream of opportunity. But today, that dream is a myth.  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31709.htm