| Date | Comment | Entry |
2009-12-21 16:37 |
I had thought I made the term "Communal Capitalism" up. But searching the web someone apparently beat me to it. And may have laid claim to it. And has a stake to it. But I think I'll keep it anyway .. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-12-20 00:51 | Hi , i would like to express my truw admiration for this dialog . After watching " The corporation" by or with michael moor i was looking for the term communal capitalism as i thought it best describ.. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-11-19 00:32 | Creepy crawly slugs and night creatures are most unwelcome here. They slide and slither and climb up out of holes in the boarding to take their place. There they sit until the sun rises. Then they hid.. | Writers Take Sides |
2009-06-27 23:03 |
Some lone wolf predators put their garbage on this site. There is enough garbage (including mine, perhaps) on this site without the addition of gratuitous garbage peddling greater garbage unrelated .. | Can We As a Society Respect the Truth? |
2009-06-16 04:34 | after responding to your comment...and what do I find there!?... :-) D.K. "hard at work to keep us all abrest with "what most likely will happen", "what can happen in its wake", so to speak, etc! He.. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-06-16 04:21 | cities /communities doing exactly this kind of Local Currency(officially only to complement the Official Currency -- and of course...that IS true! ... *!*) that I'm talking about and they are VERY hap.. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-06-15 23:31 |
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his need."
I like the idea of equal pay for all professions.
Can we ever reach such a state, where individuals enter a profession sole.. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-06-15 21:36 | choose the TRUTH/fulness as our Guiding Light... we very quickly (will) realize the idiocy to even use the word --let alone the CONCEPT of-- "Capitalism" at all!!!... methinks.coz in such case, we wou.. | Communal Capitalism |
2009-05-15 04:30 |
http://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=3359 | One Writer's Oddyssey |
2009-05-14 09:37 | Mr. Quintanilla...
"And though the world told me over and over and over again that I had to work, had to support myself, bitterly I wondered at the quality of life this demand returned to me if its.. | One Writer's Oddyssey |
2009-04-04 22:57 | Published on Saturday, April 4, 2009 by The New York Times
Israel on Trial
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/04/opinion/04bisharat.html?_r=2&ref=opinion
by George Bisharat
SAN FRANCISCO - Chi.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-02-20 23:54 |
Published on Monday, February 16, 2009 by The Independent/UK http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/02/16-9
Israel is Trapped, and the Chance of Peace is Ever More Remote
by Bruce Anderson
Whi.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-29 18:19 | GAZA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A Palestinian man on Thursday accused Islamist Hamas militants in control of the Gaza Strip of torturing and killing his brother for publicly criticising them.
Osama Atalla.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-28 18:24 | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt aired its grievances against Iran, the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and the Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah, saying they worked together in the fighting over Gaza to pr.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-24 16:00 | the self justifications and lies which support this offensive, the one of Hamas fighters “hiding” among civilians may be among the most repugnant. For as Englehardt says, the military strikes were.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-23 23:50 |
Tomgram: Tony Karon, Obama's Gaza Opportunity
http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175024/tony_karon_obama_s_gaza_opportunity for the entire piece. Here is Tom Englehardt's introduction, which perha.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-22 17:45 | ... ONLY "on Paper" to deceive the People.... -just like United States of America, France, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Egypt etc etc.ALL are PRIVATE CORPORATIONS, OWNED BY PRIVATE "INTERESTS". PERIOD!!!
.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-22 16:28 | I wouldn't go that far a-d. Though if I understood what you said correctly you seem to question the legitimacy of any national borders (America should talk! Ask the original natives!) Israel is a stat.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-22 03:59 | Borders have come & gone on this planet many times around!... and will again! and no, Israel is NOT a NATION!...maybe a State (= a PRIVATE corporation, pretending to be there for the People!.... just .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-22 00:28 | Israel exists. Israel is one of the nations of Earth. Israel has borders. There are stateless Arabs and new immigrint Shia is disputed territors. As of Jan 2009 there are no deals. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-21 21:05 | George Mitchell will be special US envoy to the Middle East.
I have always liked Mitchell, and he is an extremely serious fellow, who helped bring about a peace settlement in Ireland.
Is this c.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-21 19:03 | "...to make life miserable for...." | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-20 21:47 | called Palestinians, just sprung up, don't ya’ know, to make life miserable for Jews. Why else would they be living there?
The Jews being long persecuted by Europeans, and, yes, Americans too. In.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-19 21:58 | WHY IN THE WORLD are they reffered to as Palestinians IF such Land "never existed" /doesn't exist --at least in concept.The Land of Philistens, that Abram walked to and where he was welcomed --all acc.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-19 19:06 |
We Must Demand a Just Peace for Palestinians
http://www.madison.com/tct/opinion/column/433414
by Judith Laitman and Tsela Barr
As American Jews, we grew up learning to revere Israel, the "J.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-17 15:46 | for tipping me off to Ame.
Yes, I'm familiar with the Refuseniks. Jewish Voice for Peace http://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/ and others has done several things on them.
We can dismiss the Refu.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-17 03:10 | who's supporting "Who" & "What" here on NCN!... "interesting" reading/observations -to say the least!...some reveal--or is it really that they are in a good position to truly solidify their true color.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-16 23:43 | to Amy Goodman.....
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/1/14/leading_israeli_scholar_avi_shlaim_israel
It's a video interview and slightly more than forty minutes long. Shlaim's book, The Iron Wall.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-16 00:36 |
Has an era of competence returned?
Tonight an airline pilot and his crew expertly ditched a plane in the Hudson and saved all
lives. An impressive and admirable performance, something we have n.. | "Yes We Can" |
2009-01-14 16:37 | which are somewhat larger and clearer. So maps including the settlements in the West Bank are out there. Yes, I agree, those settlements, the land grabbing go far in explaining Israeli/Arab tensions. .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-14 01:10 | all the time.... has done so for years! This time it happended to be the MAP of Israeli land grabbing from the original deal to today's situation...
I just found on the Net one site, where the Map --.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-13 23:54 | weird.
And why would those blogs be blocked?
Let's not get carried away though. We don't have the full picture before us. Or do we?
Referring back to Hillary's confirmation hearing this morn.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-13 20:47 | that once again Someone has been cleaning up InterNet and the most incriminating links/site removed/blocked, whatever...but not accessed any longer. The first two I put there on my first comment; the .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-13 19:31 |
Get a load of this rally in New York. Max Blumenthal is the guy going around asking questions.....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FABqq_jjRRo
Dig the lady who talks about cutting out a "cancer.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-13 18:22 |
I watched Hillary Clinton's confirmation hearing this morning, on good old C-SPAN.... Not only did Hillary break the Israel First taboo but informed the Senators that Obama and she herself are aware.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-10 16:43 | if the Palestinians stopped rocketing Israel with only the exception of a few Jewish peace groups nobody would pay any attention to the brutalities (ethnic cleansing) Israel is inflicting on the Pales.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-10 16:17 |
Imagine that, the United States boycotting Israel? A worthy project forcing Israel to behave decently, but hardly likely. Unless there is a full blown sea change here. I’m hoping Obama at the very.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-10 13:12 | Hopefully, most readers have read this dispatch from Ms. Klein by now. Her personal involvement down at the end are particularly revealing. You may know that I am a major fan of Naomi Klein, not onl.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-09 07:49 | especially when you consider the offshore natural gas fields http://pakalert.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/war-and-natural-gas-the-israeli-invasion-and-gazas-offshore-gas-fields/ which would put the Palest.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-09 01:33 | --as it is called when the more equal pigs get "hit" -- in Israel by a Palestinian "rocket"
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/fisk/robert-fisk-why-do-they-hate-the-west-so-much-we-wil.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-09 00:25 |
A good piece by Falk......
“The recent developments in Gaza are especially disturbing because they express so vividly a deliberate intention on the part of Israel and its allies to subject an .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-08 23:21 | Richard Falk - Slouching toward a Palestinian Holocaust
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming
The .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-08 20:19 | the map of the West Bank looks like a Swiss cheese, what with all the settlements.
Some Israeli government leaders like to call if the new or evolving "facts on the ground." After all, if Jewish se.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-08 18:42 |
http://chet-justice.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-israel-wiped-palestine-off-map.html
...and here's how the Map came to look the way it does!.... and now "we are working on "the next part" of the Proj.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-08 17:19 | Ellen says, "Wouldn't you know it.... "
Israeli Militants Poised to Resettle Gaza After Assault
By Linda Mamoun, AlterNet. Posted January 7, 2009.
http://www.alternet.org/audits/117812?page=ent.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-07 23:49 |
This is not the first time Israel has dropped leaflets warning the civilian population below that they were about to bomb them. This slight of hand covers the barbarity which will follow for their a.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-07 21:22 |
Why Do So Few Speak Up for Gaza?
Posted on Jan 6, 2009
By Robert Scheer
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20090106_why_do_so_few_speak_up_for_gaza/
Why are we so indifferent to the dea.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-01 18:01 |
Note to the reader - go to the link below. It is clearer, easier to read, and more attractive. The links to the footnotes, if interested, can be found there too. Thanks, Quinty
http://www.muzzlew.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2009-01-01 17:47 |
A Hundred Eyes for an Eye
Jan 01, 2009 By Norman Solomon
Israelis and Arabs "feel that only force can assure justice," I. F. Stone noted soon after the Six Day War in 1967. And he wrote.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-31 16:30 | with Martha? Kidding, right? Quinty, to many of the Orthodox Yehudiim ...Goyiim(Nations)... are subhuman. The National Socialist agenda, and others, against Shtetl culture was, in fact, a reaction aga.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-31 00:26 | to crack through the nut?
Jewish lives are important, valuable, and Jews deserve to live in peace.
But so do the Palestinians. And they have rights, too, including the right to live. Why is that.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-31 00:16 | It seems to me, Martha, that you are being redundant. The answer to your repeated question has already been given above, numerous times.
But once again, let’s ask: what is more precious, a Jewis.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 23:28 | (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im4KE3nkGA0)
And let me note that no one has been willing to even have a discussion about how hamas is not willing to even recognize Isarel. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 23:24 | an acto of INTENTIONAL PROVOCATION to get civilians to react to the point of "ACTIONS" and then that will be the JUSTIFICATION Israel "needed" to attack /launch call it whatever you wish, to get the .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 21:43 | Haaretz reports on Israel's deceit in the latest outrage, in the aptly titled piece, "Disinformation, secrecy and lies: How the Gaza offensive came about":
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/10504.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 20:26 | I watched CSAN for awhile as a UN spokesman explained how they defined "civilan casualties." They were only counting the women and children since it was less clear if the men were belligerents or not... | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 19:38 | seem to be dangerously IGNORANT of TRUTHFUL FACTS and FACTUAL TRUTHS how the past REALLY occured... -not just what the Propaganda Machinations presented AFTER their CRIMES were --already-- committed/F.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 18:10 |
There are those whose contempt for Arabs is high enough to believe the Palestinians will continue to ask for what is happening to them now in Gaza. Which is what would occur if, following the establ.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 17:09 | how is peace going to happen when the Palestinians have it clearly written that they want to destroy Israel? | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 17:07 | for making it clear that you do want Israel to exist. i guess i was confused and appreciate your clarification. And I do hope that no bombs are ever used on either side.
i didn't mean to physically d.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 17:04 | Everyone familiar with Gideon Levy, of Haaretz? (Thanks to Ellen, that perpetually self-hating Jew, for offering this.)
Last update - 00:22 29/12/2008
The neighborhood bully strikes again
.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 16:47 |
There is nothing in anything I have said that says Israel should not exist.
In fact, the Vatican - ie the Catholic Church - is a good example. Having once visited, and having been profoundly impr.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 14:43 | There can never be peace in Israel with the above covenant.
Article 15: The liberation of Palestine, from an Arab viewpoint, is a national (qawmi) duty and it attempts to repel the Zionist and imp.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 14:42 | Below is the Palestinian National Covenant, the official charter of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The text is the English version published officially by the PLO, unabridged and unedite.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 12:20 | Episcopalian Bishop John Bryson Chane's sermon, referred to in the following article, can be heard at http://www.columba.org/listen/sermon/sermon2008-10-05JBCau.mp3 . I don't know if it appears onlin.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-30 12:15 | So quinty do you feel that the state of Israel should not exist? What about the vatican? The atrocities of the catholic church for many centuries is well documented. What about the 20 or so muslim cou.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-29 23:53 | the Palestinians live in degradation in Palestine. Though Arabs are not all that much better off in Israel, where, according to some sources, they are treated as second class citizens. For they are no.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-29 22:53 | I look at war, trying to find a new way of thinking for this problem. Obviously the old mindset isn't working. And though history can teach, history reminds us that we need a different approach to sol.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-29 22:02 | the Israeli children should be able to play in peace. And lobbing rockets into Jewish towns is horrific. But how many Palestinian lives equal one Jewish life? Or how many Jewish lives equal a Palestin.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-29 21:30 | I agree quinty that what is happening in Israel and Gaza is horrific. No arguement there. My question: If over 3,000 rockets have been fired into Israel this year by Hamas, who refuses to recognize Is.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-29 20:21 | Leaders Lie, Civilians Die, and Lessons of History Are Ignored
Posted on Dec 29, 2008
By Robert Fisk
Editor’s note: This article was originally printed in The Independent. http://www.trut.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-28 00:12 | a poem Nahida posted on Common Dreams
Look at me
I would love to write poetry about love,
Paint rainbows and butterflies,
Smell the scent of rose buds,
And dance;
Dance with the melody of .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-27 21:27 |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwZoAziUFLY
A film clip on Youtube today from Gaza.......
This is known as "collective punishment." Could we forget thinking in terms of Israelis and Palestinian.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-26 23:52 | just said, "Every time archeologists dig up something contradicting accepted Jewish history they have a collective shit fit." Ie, the Israel Firsters here and there....
Schlomo Sand, she tells me, .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-26 18:30 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7799915.stm
Israelis reopen Gaza's crossings
BBC December 26, 2008
Israel has reopened crossings into the Gaza Strip to allow the delivery of humanitarian.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-26 03:49 | a look, sometime, at what is referred to as 'Egypt.' We are talking 'Sinai Desert' here. The Sinai desert is huge. The "tunnels" go there. The Beduins inhabit the Sinai and while many of them consider.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-12-16 23:48 | of what's happening in Gaza is hard to find. Our MSM focuses on one "big" story, as a rule, and stays there. The tragedies elsewhere in the world may not sell pharmaceuticals or luxury cruises so, in .. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-11-29 16:26 | offers an Arabic perspective.......
Holding Gaza hostage
Gaza's humanitarian crisis escalates as the world watches in silence. Dina Ezzat reports from Cairo, Saleh Al-Naami from Gaza
HOPE UND.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-11-28 18:21 | are facing starvation and a loss of all the basics for a minimally decent life someone should at least talk about it. One of you asked me off-line why I was dwelling on this? Why bother when there are.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |
2008-11-28 18:02 |
Published on Thursday, November 27, 2008 by The Capital Times (Wisconsin)
Media Silence Doesn't Mean All's Well in Gaza
http://www.madison.com/tct/opinion/column/316208
by Amy Goodman
As Pre.. | Not Peace but Apartheid |