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Title: Greg Palast
Post by: Toedancer on July 08, 2006, 11:15:35 PM

Guerilla News Network - Excerpt from Armed Madhouse
Tuesday, May 23, 2006

By Greg Palast

Now that I’ve convinced you that the Peak Oil crowd is crackers, let me disagree with myself. We can’t understand the new class war unless we understand why oil, a certain kind at least, has in fact “peaked.”

http://www.gregpalast.com/madhouse/index.php/33 (http://www.gregpalast.com/madhouse/index.php/33)

I know, I know, alot of you simply aren't interested, but I think I am falling a little in crush with this guy.

Title: Greg Palast
Post by: lagatta on July 09, 2006, 09:34:12 AM

I confess that despite Palast's many incisive comments, his writing style annoys me a great deal.

Title: Re: Greg Palast
Post by: Toedancer on October 06, 2011, 12:50:25 PM

Why Billionaires Need to Buy the WH. Greg Palast. Singer/Koch Brothers/Asbestos/Looting


http://www.gregpalast.com/uber-vultures-the-billionaires-who-would-pick-our-president/#more-4813 (http://www.gregpalast.com/uber-vultures-the-billionaires-who-would-pick-our-president/#more-4813)

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So the Billionaire Boys Club prodded Gov. Christie, a bully-boy from Jersey, to muscle his way into the Oval Office. Christie didn't fly, no surprise. But whether they pick the GOP candidate or retreat to their old tactics of smear-from-the-rear, the fragile thing called democracy stands little chance against the tsunamic powers of the quartet's combined checkbooks.