The neo-cons constitute a radical reactionary fringe of the planning spectrum, but the spectrum is narrow.

I'm into eating as little as possible... I never cook. Never use the stove or anything.

Haiti, which has been the main target of US intervention throughout the 20th century, is the poorest. And Guatemala, which is maybe the third major target of US intervention, probably ranks third poorest.

There's actually an article in the Washington Post, I don't know whether it's tongue in cheek or not, which said the criterion for being on the list of banned states is that [Donald] Trump doesn't have business interests there.

It is not a war. It is murder.

The main mineral in your cellphone, coltan [a black metallic ore], comes from the Eastern Congo. Multinational corporations are there exploiting the very rich mineral resources of the region. A lot of them are backing militias which are fighting one other to gain control of the resources or a piece of the resources.

If something is repeated over and over as obvious, the chances are that it is obviously false.