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2001 Media Follies
This is the sixth year that ETS! has looked at the most over-hyped and under-reported stories of the year. We started doing the list in 1996 with...
Maria Tomchick & Geov Parrish

The 50 best films of 2001:
50. Full Metal Harry Fucking Potter 49. Riding in Cars with Harry Fucking Potter 48. Harry Fucking Potter and the Oliver Stone 47. The HFP-Files 46....

Eat The Economy!
Stimulating the Rich A couple of weeks ago, the House of Representatives passed (218-216, largely along party lines) a proposed package of "economic...
Geov Parrish, with additional material from Maria Tomchick

Fair Trade for Sale
Coffee is among the most exploitative products traded on the international market today. This luxury beverage is attended in its regions of...
Troy Skeels

Focus On The Corporation
The Global Justice Movement: Alive and Kicking Since September 11, the media have rushed to write obituaries for the movement against corporate...
Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

From The Kitchen
Ho, Ho, Ho It's that time again, for holiday celebrations and gift giving and generosity. So a few quick seasonal reminders from your fearless...

How Business Is Done
Capitalism: You have two cows. You sell one and buy a bull. Your herd multiplies, and the economy grows. You sell them and retire on the income....
Anonymous

The People Who Don't Exist
Friday prayers just finished, and as I walk toward Damascus Gate a startling scene grips my eyes. On the sidewalks, families by the score ebb and...
Trevor Baumgartner, from Jerusalem

Volunteerus Chompus
This week's ETS! volunteer needs: * Ad Salespeople * Good graphics (cartoons, photos, artwork) * Help with organizing benefits (bands welcome!) Call...

 

"The problem in the Middle East is that everyone thinks they are the chosenpeople. The Jews -- we are the chosen people. The Arabs -- we are the chosenpeople. Look, if you're the chosen people, how come you're living in themiddle of the desert? Maybe the Samoans are the chosen people." -- Aron Kader, a Palestinian-American comic at the Comedy Store in WestHollywood, CA.

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