The Gulf Coast Oil Spill: An American Chernobyl?
The World Socialist Web Site writes: With each passing day, the scale of the disaster unleashed by the oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico increases. Somewhere between 5,000 (the official estimate)...
View ArticleVatican Official Tied To BP, Goldman Sachs And Media Censorship In The Oil...
[disinformation ed's note: we're not sure whether to consider this so crazy that you can't make it up, or that actually you can - what do you think?] By Sherri Kane and Leonard G. Horowitz for...
View ArticleNigeria Charges Dick Cheney With Bribery
Dick Cheney is facing arrest on corruption charges…in Nigeria. You can’t get much more shady then that. The BBC reports: Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency is to charge former US Vice-President Dick...
View ArticleWikiLeaks Revelation: Iraq Security Firms Operate ‘Mafia’ to Inflate Prices
From the Guardian: Halliburton’s senior executive in Iraq accused private security companies of operating a “mafia” to artifically inflate their “outrageous prices”, according to a US cable. Written by...
View ArticleBP Accuses Halliburton of Destroying Evidence in Gulf Oil Spill Case
Laurel Brubaker Calkins reports in the Washington Post: BP Plc accused a unit of Halliburton Co. of intentionally destroying evidence that could be used to prove the oilfield services firm shares blame...
View ArticleHalliburton’s Lost Radioactive Cylinder In Texas
FBI and state officials are on the hunt for a radioactive device which somehow vanished from its container inside the Halliburton truck transporting it this past week — on September 11 (spooky)....
View ArticleSince 9/11 Private Contractors Have Made $385 Billion From Overseas Bases
Via TomDispatch on the staggering sum being passed from U.S. taxpayers to a handful of contracting corporations in the name of maintaining the Pentagon’s global “baseworld”: Outside the United States,...
View ArticleHalliburton’s Criminal Repertoire
Abby Martin remarks on the news that Halliburton has plead guilty to destroying evidence related to the 2010 BP oil spill, calling out the petro-giant for its long list of criminality and heavy...
View ArticleKBR and Halliburton Can Be Sued For Iraq Toxic Burn Pits, Court Rules
PIC: PD A ray of light amongst a curtain of shadows. Via CorpWatch KBR and Halliburton – two major U.S. military contractors – can be sued for the health impacts of trash incineration on U.S. soldiers...
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