Things to be concerned about

PROJECT CENSORED, "THE NEWS THAT DIDN'T MAKE THE NEWS", has a list, "Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009". It's a disturbing compendium, a giant bowl of Not Good, as Peter De Lorenzo at AutoExtremist (check out his latest take on the Detroit brouhaha) would say.

1. Over One Million Iraqi Deaths Caused by US Occupation
   
2. Security and Prosperity Partnership: Militarized NAFTA
   
3. InfraGard: The FBI Deputizes Business
   
4. ILEA: Is the US Restarting Dirty Wars in Latin America?
   
5. Seizing War Protesters’ Assets
6. The Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act
7. Guest Workers Inc.: Fraud and Human Trafficking
8. Executive Orders Can Be Changed Secretly
9. Iraq and Afghanistan Vets Testify
10. APA Complicit in CIA Torture
11. El Salvador’s Water Privatization and the Global War on Terror
12. Bush Profiteers Collect Billions From No Child Left Behind
13. Tracking Billions of Dollars Lost in Iraq
14. Mainstreaming Nuclear Waste
15. Worldwide Slavery
16. Annual Survey on Trade Union Rights
17. UN’s Empty Declaration of Indigenous Rights
18. Cruelty and Death in Juvenile Detention Centers
19. Indigenous Herders and Small Farmers Fight Livestock Extinction
20. Marijuana Arrests Set New Record
21. NATO Considers “First Strike” Nuclear Option
22. CARE Rejects US Food Aid
23. FDA Complicit in Pushing Pharmaceutical Drugs
24. Japan Questions 9/11 and the Global War on Terror
25. Bush’s Real Problem with Eliot Spitzer