By Elizabeth de la Vega, t r u t h o u t …In the early 1900s, as a former New York City fire chief testified regarding factory conditions after the Triangle fire, there was “nobody responsible for anything.” Now, of course, we have an office – the Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) –…
American Express, have avoided the cost and stigma of defending themselves against criminal charges with a so-called deferred prosecution agreement, which allows the government to collect fines and appoint an outside monitor to impose internal reforms without going through a trial. In many cases, the name of the monitor and the details of the agreement…
width=”150″ height=”90″ align=”right” Secret U.S. Plan for Military Future In Iraq Seumas Milne – the Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited 2008 Document outlines powers but sets no time limit on troop presence A confidential draft agreement covering the future of US forces in Iraq, passed to the Guardian, shows that provision is being made…
Remember: They Are Liars By William Rivers Pitt t r u t h o u t – Columnist No one is such a liar as the indignant man. – Friedrich Nietzsche George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz, Condoleezza Rice, along with a slew of administration underlings and a revolving-door cavalcade of brass…
