Friday, July 25, 2014

Links

BRIC S: Progressive Rhetoric, Neoliberal Policies
Israel Mows the Lawn
Hiding war crimes behind a question "Two Republican presidents — of all things! — twice blocked Israeli expansionism: Dwight Eisenhower in 1956 and George H.W. Bush in 1989 threatened to stop or diminish America’s lavish aid to Israel. The “settlement” land grab stopped until the pressure was removed, and then it resumed apace."
A visit to Bhondsi jail, where 147 Maruti workers are in jail without conviction for two years
US courts defend the rights of vulture funds over Argentina
Thailand: Revolution by motorcycle Thaksin “rephrased poverty as a lack of state support"
After all that depressing news  (excluding MH 17, since nothing is clear), it is nice to see this:
A tree in India is bigger than the average Wal-Mart

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