this week [16-09-2011]

• the next time someone asks me why i'd rather live outside of the US i will simply point them to this article on truthout.org, "hail to the true victors of rupert's revolution", after i quote the last line: 

The American historian William Blum has kept the record. Since the Second World War, the United States has crushed or subverted liberation movements in 20 countries and attempted to overthrow more than 50 governments, many of them democratic and dropped bombs on 30 countries and attempted to assassinate more than 50 foreign leaders.

•  here goes the UN peacekeepers helping people again. this time in haiti giving them cholera: 

17 New Cases of Cholera in Hinche after New Feces Dumping by Local United Nations Base

• with a title like this i'm not even sure this author needed to continue. 

  Fade to Whiteness; How Barack Obama Killed Black Power In Chicago

• hip-hop artist KRS-One has had his song "Real Terrorism" banned from YouTube... you can listen to it here though: KRS-One banned from YOuTube