Tag: Business

Crown Casino haven for drug traffickers, ‘a blot on the community’

Crown Casino is a haven for drug traffickers and money launderers, leading one of Victoria’s most prominent judges to label the venue a “blot on the community”.

Source: Crown Casino haven for drug traffickers, ‘a blot on the community’

The Massive Prison Industry In The United States: Big Business & Slavery | Collective-Evolution

Despite the fact that various social, political, and human rights organizations have condemned the United States’ prison system, it remains one of the biggest businesses in existence today. Did you know that America has four percent of the world’s population, yet still carries approximately twenty five percent of the world’s prison population? That is a staggering […]

Source: The Massive Prison Industry In The United States: Big Business & Slavery | Collective-Evolution

Defense Contractors Cite “Benefits” of Escalating Conflicts in the Middle East | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

Major defense contractors Raytheon, Oshkosh, and Lockheed Martin assured investors at a Credit Suisse conference in West Palm Beach this week that they stand to gain from the escalating conflicts in the Middle East. Lockheed Martin Executive Vice President Bruce Tanner told the conference his company will see “indirect benefits” from the war in Syria, citing the Turkish military’s recent decision to shoot down a Russian warplane.

Source: Defense Contractors Cite “Benefits” of Escalating Conflicts in the Middle East | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

Israeli arms fuel atrocities in Africa | The Electronic Intifada

Weapons sales from Israel to Africa rose by 40 percent in 2014.

Source: Israeli arms fuel atrocities in Africa | The Electronic Intifada

Fox’s Roger Ailes And Trump To Hold Peace Talks – Again – NewsHounds

Source: Fox’s Roger Ailes And Trump To Hold Peace Talks – Again – NewsHounds

Nations that sent the most arms to Syria have accepted the fewest refugees. Cost Benefit analysis of arms suppliers to Syria

the 8 countries that sent the most weapons to Syria since 2011 only accepted 2 percent of the refugees Germany has taken in.

Source: Nations that sent the most arms to Syria have accepted the fewest refugees

Universities run as businesses can’t pursue genuine learning

Universities run as businesses can’t pursue genuine learning.

South China Sea: The tiny islands that could lead to war. Abbott tried Iraq faied, Tried Puti failed. Now China what’s he going to do? Hope for a payoff an order perhaps of coal.

Illustration: John Shakespeare

South China Sea: The tiny islands that could lead to war.

Business before science – » The Australian Independent Media Network

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Business before science – » The Australian Independent Media Network.

Inside SA senator Cory Bernardi’s business web | The Saturday Paper

Inside SA senator Cory Bernardi’s business web | The Saturday Paper.

Jeremy Scahill sees elites winning – and democracy losing – America’s secret wars.

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