The Profits of Extermination: Big Mining in Colombia1 review Francisco Ramirez Cuellar, Aviva Chomsky, ... Common Courage Press, 2005 Securing profits by preserving social inequality "The Profits of Extermination" by Francisco Ramirez Cuellar discusses struggles for justice in Colombia. The book focuses on the strategic importance of Colombia's mining and energy sectors to explain how powerful interests have conspired to wreak havoc on the lives of workers and the environment. ...             Colorlines1 review Applied Res Ctr/Colorlines Essential for anglos and people of color. I've been picking up this magazine off and on for a few years, and have been consistently informed by it, and impressed with its presentation. I recently subscribed to it. I see magazine subscriptions and other media purchases as a form of solidarity. The issue I just received features a cover ...             Left of the Dial15 reviews Mark Walsh, Al Franken Hbo Home Video, 2006 And these people want to run the country? + Good luck to Air America! This is an extremely entertaining film documenting the inept and corrupt "minds" behind Err America. I can't wait to get this on DVD so I can watch it with the pause button in hand so I can freeze it on the faces of socialists as they learn about the defeat of Kerry. And a note to the ...             Manufacturing Consent - Noam Chomsky and the Media78 reviews William F. Buckley, Noam Chomsky Zeitgeist Films, 2002 The movie that has become a movement. + talk about "must see" + If Only Everyone in America Would See This Film This is more than a film, "Manufacturing Consent" has long been a tool of peace workers who wanted to inform others of the shameful U.S. policies toward countries like East Timor. This film's segment regarding the U.S. support of Indonesia's invasion of East Timor was used to raise awareness and ...             Wrong Stuff: The Space Program's Nuclear Threat to Our Planet5 reviews Karl Grossman Common Courage Press, 1997 Describes America's space weapons program + Space Madness + Wow - great stuff! THE WRONG STUFF, by Karl Grossman (Common Courage Press, 1997) is a powerful, extremely well-referenced condemnation of the American Space Program's nuclear threat to our planet. It reads like a thriller, describing one lie and obfuscation of the facts after another until, by the end, the real ...             Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration5 reviews Deepa Fernandes Seven Stories Press, 2007 Authoritarian madness in the "land of the free" + The Best Book on the Subject + Think of the implications + An excellent pick for any college-level survey + A must-read for those who care about immigrants' rights             A Power Governments Cannot Suppress17 reviews Howard Zinn City Lights Publishers, 2006 a fantastic "must" read! + Powerful prose dotted with history lessons + Master Teacher Zinn + a powerful message             Eating Fire, Tasting Blood: An Anthology of the American Indian Holocaust3 reviews Running Press, 2006 just received the book + Important book, despite the hit-piece against Ward Churchill + THE TRAIL STILL WALKED I just receieved this book the other day and I must say I am very impressed by it. The introduction by Marijo Moore says it all--what this book is about. " To eat the fire of truth is to taste the blood of our existence." Such a beautiful line. Also in this book are great stories and testimonies by ...             When the Mountains Tremble3 reviews Rigoberta Menchú, Susan Sarandon New Video Group, 2004 A captivating look at the Guatemalan Struggle + Besides learning a lot, it was enjoyable + Take your glasses off and see whats going on When the Mountains Tremble is a documentary on the persecution of indigenous peoples in Guatemala. The movie was originally released in 1983 and received numerous accolades. The movie has been re-released both for its 10th year anniversary and more recently on DVD for its 20th year anniversary. The ...             Strange Liberators: Militarism, Mayhem, and the Pursuit of Profit4 reviews Gregory Elich Llumina Press, 2006 Revealing and Provocative! + Behind the Smoke-screen + A fascinating volume + Excellent study of capitalism's real effects             Superpatriotism11 reviews Michael Parenti City Lights Publishers, 2004 Brilliant, powerful, riveting and alarming! + Parenti, a True Patriot! + Makes you think about patriotism + If you hate communists, does that mean you love nazis?             Naked Imperialism: The U.S. Pursuit of Global Dominance2 reviews John Bellamy Foster Monthly Review Press, 2006 The emperor has no clothes + A sharply left-wing manifesto, nevertheless thought-provoking in its meticulous analysis. "Naked Imperialism" by John Bellamy Foster is an outstanding collection of essays on the topic of U.S. imperialism and the Iraq War. Each chapter consists of an article previously published in the Monthly Review between November, 2001 and January, 2005 and also includes a preface and introduction ...             Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic (American Empire Project)70 reviews Chalmers Johnson Metropolitan Books, 2007 "Let our object be...nothing but our country" + An outstanding scholarly study + Articulate, Provocative, and Interesting + Great Read + A Great American Patriot             The Angry Right: Why Conservatives Keep Getting It Wrong5 reviews S. T. Joshi Prometheus Books, 2006 S.T. Joshi Gets It Right + Anger management courses won't help + Getting the Right Absolutely Right + If you've ever wanted insights into the ideals of the conservative mind, THE ANGRY RIGHT tells all.             Skipping Towards Armageddon: The Politics and Propaganda of the Left Behind Novels and the LaHaye Empire7 reviews Michael Standaert Soft Skull Press, 2006 Unlikely to convince "true believers," but impressive marshalling of facts + Good book, needs a proofreader + Illuminating Racial Bias A very well researched--might even say exhaustively so--work about the incredibly popular Left Behind series. Standaert delivers an impressive analysis of the dispensationalist, fundamentalist mentality that pervades this book and so much of modern popular Christian culture. He does a great job of ...             Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights54 reviews Thom Hartmann Rodale Books, 2004 I recommend "Unequil Protection" as high school reqd reading + Hartmann Is Brillant + EXELLENT - Get this one for your collection + Unequal Protection + Value Base Economy             Freeing the World to Death: Essays on the American Empire7 reviews William Blum Common Courage Press, 2004 Brilliant essays on US state's violence and aggression + Don't be concerned with 'HOW'. + Explains why we are not as loved as we think we are + Awesome Book ~ ENDORSED BY OSAMA!             The Corporation179 reviews Ray Anderson (II), Pope John XXIII Zeitgeist Films, 2005 A must see/read. A very well researched and rather frightening eye opening doc and book. + Should be required viewing for Americans + Highly recommended! + Rhe Corporation             The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community (BK Currents)29 reviews David C Korten Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2006 Into the mess, out of the mess + essential reading for our time + Turning the Great Ship of Human Civilization + Good Description of What We Need; Not Clear on How to Get It             The Praetorian Guard : The US Role In The New World Order7 reviews John Stockwell South End Press, 1999 Praetorian Guard is Amazing + More about John + THE BITTER TRUTH + Truths Be Told