Article by the author of The Empire of Ignorance, Hypocrisy and Obedience, first published on CommonDreams and in Australia's largest newspapers.
The American people didn't know its troops abused prisoners in Iraqi jails. Ignorance. Officials who knew pretend they didn't know. Hypocrisy. The parents of soldiers say their kids were forced to follow orders. Obedience. Read on...

The goat mowers are still chomping on the hillsides around santa cruz high.

May 17th was the anniversary of the passage of the Brown vs. the Board of Education Act.

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The KZSC Laugh Riot, a comedy benefit for KZSC radio, will be held Friday, May 28th. Hosted by Jesse Thorn, "America's Radio Sweetheart" and Jordan Morris, "Boy Detective," and featuring sketch from the Kasper Hauser Skit Club and Prank the Dean, as well as standup from W. Kamau Bell and Jasper Redd. Visit www.splangy.com/kzsc or expand this article for more info... we'd *love* to have some indymedia folks there.