If anyone thinks that a change in the leadership of the United States will mean a less dangerous world than the one Mr Bush has helped to achieve, there's a sobering article worth reading here: Behold the Rise of Energy-based Fascism.
It is by Michael T Klare, a professor of peace and world security studies at Hampshire College in Amherst, Mass, and the author of Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency.
The personal blog of Kilcullen writer and photographer Brian Byrne. All material strictly copyright of the author.
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The day trip
“Hi,” the man said as he opened the passenger door and peered in. “Hi,” I replied. “Where you headed?” Back in the mid-1970s, people still h...
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There are memories in the grass in my back garden. Especially when I'm mowing it. It wasn't even in my dreams that it would be my...
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Not Good Friday, but a memory from the Hideout in the 50s: Vanessa Liddy, George Speirs, Monica Byrne, Myles and Bobbie Murphy, Jim Byrne,...
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(A bit before my time, but the bus stop in 1929 was the same place as this piece is about.) When I was growing up, our family pub in Ki...
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