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16 Years after Onset of U.S. Plan Colombia, Cocaine Profits Reach Record Highs
Mint Press News – TRANSCEND Media Service, 24 Jul 2017

The U.S.-Colombia drug war alliance has failed to stop the country’s drug trade, with last year’s coca yield breaking records. The record harvests can be traced to the country’s government, right-wing paramilitaries and wealthy individuals who are sympathetic to U.S. business interests.

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Ken Livingstone Isn’t On Trial, Zionism Is
American Herald Tribune – Mint Press News, 9 May 2016

In subjecting Ken Livingstone to trial-by-media over his comments on Zionism, his detractors have also unwittingly placed Zionism itself on trial.

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The Greek Bailout Paves the Way for the United States of Europe
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya – Mint Press News, 10 Aug 2015

Illusions are at play in the modern tragedy that is the Greek economic system, particularly when it comes to notions of who benefits most from the latest bailout. The Greek bailout is for Germany and Western Europe, not Greeks.

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Why the Media Ignores Jeremy Hammond While Praising Edward Snowden
Kit O'Connell – Mint Press News, 18 May 2015

Jeremy Hammond’s hack of Stratfor, a corporate intelligence agency, created global solidarity by revealing how the 1% targets activists worldwide.

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Classified Evidence: US Soldiers Raped Boys In Front of Their Mothers
John Vibes – Mint Press News, 22 Dec 2014

19 Dec 2014 – Now, over a decade later the evidence of these events are beginning to surface. According to a number of global mainstream media sources, the Pentagon is covering up a disturbing video that was never made public with the rest of the recent torture report.

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The Slow Death of Nuclear Power and the Rise of Renewables
Jeffrey Cavanaugh – Mint Press News, 4 Aug 2014

Six decades ago, the head of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission forecast an era of electricity that would be “too cheap to meter,” so what happened? The technology known as nuclear power today is a lumbering giant utterly dependent on state-based largesse for its existence.

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An Explanation of Syria’s Nightmarish Situation
Mint Press News – TRANSCEND Media Service, 16 Jun 2014

Based on the World Café Methodology – Written by Mnar A. Muhawesh, editor in chief of Mint Press.
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