Is the "Tea Party" Really An Appropriate Name?

(The Intelligence Daily) -- First calling themselves "tea baggers" - thanks to lack of cultural knowledge about the sexual nature of that term - increasingly this nation-wide collection of populace is being referred to as the "Tea Party." While it surely intended to stoke the "patriotic" fervor of those who see themselves as part of this movement, this appellation is very inaccurate. The Boston "Tea Party" was populist activism by the colonists in "America" who were protesting the Tea Act of the British Parliament which imposed a tax on...

Rumors Of Coups And War: U.S., NATO Target Latin America

(The Intelligence Daily) -- There is no way of overestimating the challenge that the emergence of ALBA and the overall reawakening of Latin America pose to the role that the U.S. arrogates to itself...

Nearly 15,000 Enter Into Settlement With IRS Over Foreign Accounts

(The Intelligence Daily) -- Deputy Attorney General David W. Ogden released the following statement regarding the announcement today by the Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue (IRS)...

Iran Began Preparing for U.S. Bombing in 2002

(The Intelligence Daily) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published new evidence Monday that Iran had been building "contingency centres" in the event of a U.S. bombing attack as...

US-occupied Iraq, Afghanistan among world’s most corrupt countries

(WSWS) -- US-occupied Afghanistan is the world’s second most corrupt country—after Somalia, where no government has functioned for two decades—while Iraq is the fourth worst,...

Israel gaffe reveals 'Iran ship photos' were forged

(Press TV) -- After Israel released photos it said proved that a huge shipment of weapons for Hezbollah came from Tehran, Iranian news agencies publish evidence showing that the photos are forged....

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