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Source: The Guardian
Ten years after the publication of No Logo, Naomi Klein switches her attention from the mall to Barack Obama and discovers that corporate culture has taken over the US government
by Naomi Klein
January 16, 2010

Extracted from a 10th anniversary edition of No Logo to be published by Fourth Estate on 21 January.
In May 2009, [...]

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by Ray McGovern
September 19, 2009
For the CIA supervisors and operatives responsible for torture, the chickens are coming home to roost; that is, if President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder mean it when they say no one is above the law – and if they don’t fall victim to brazen intimidation.
Unable to prevent Holder [...]

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Should Judge Laurence Silberman have recused himself from a case involving alleged torture for which his buddies were ultimately responsible?
by Jeremy Scahill
September 14, 2009
On September 11, the US appeals court for the District of Columbia announced in a 2-1 decision that it was throwing out a lawsuit against CACI International and L-3 Communications Titan unit, [...]

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by Grace Chung
July 16, 2009
WASHINGTON — U.S. military personnel at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, actively helped Chinese interrogators question members of China’s Uighur minority, including physically restraining them so they could be photographed against their will, according to testimony presented Thursday to a congressional subcommittee.

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