Congress last week approved three long-pending trade deals with Panama, South Korea and Colombia that will likely lead to massive job loss, not job creation.
The idea of going to war to uphold the nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty is a sick joke in an era when the world's leaders are all blatantly burning it themselves.
Sharon Treat, Sean Flynn, AlterNet. April 2, 2007.
The Korea-U.S. "free" trade deal is proceeding apace, and Big Pharma is pleased. But do state lawmakers, healthcare providers and low-income patients know what's being negotiated on their behalf?
North Korea's claim that it conducted a nuclear test has neoconservatives making public calls for the most radical policies available to the U.S. establishment.
In 2002, Bush put North Korea on a list of potential targets for U.S. nuclear weapons. It's no surprise, then, that Kim Jong Il has responded by creating a threat of his own.