by Philip Farruggio | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
John and Yoko Lennon’s 1971 ‘Happy Christmas … ‘ song begins with ” So this is Christmas and what have you done?…. “. Well, this holiday season, replete with the usual suspects of mass consumer spending, massive traffic jams...
by Philip Farruggio | Dec 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
published at Global Research, December 13, 2019 Remember when we all were kids and the circus came to town? Inside the ‘Big Tent’ or arena we would sit and view all the many goings on from the three rings in front of us. It was highly entertaining… especially for...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
The Man in the Bathtub, December 1, 1940: History of a Young Italian Who Emigrated to America in the Early 1900s was originally published on Global Research on November 25, 2017 He was born and raised in a little town just outside of Licata, Sicily. By the time he was...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research, Greanville Post
In Godfather 2 there is a riveting ( in its bluntness ) scene involving Michael Corleone and Nevada Senator Pat Geary. At his son’s confirmation party, in a private meeting room, the senator wants a hefty bribe to help with a new casino license. This new...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Greanville Post
The Rolling Stones’ 1969 hit song ‘ Gimme Shelter’ kind of said it all: Oh, a storm is threat’ning My very life today If I don’t get some shelter Oh yeah, I’m gonna fade away War, children, it’s just a shot away It’s just a shot away War, children, it’s just a shot...
by Philip Farruggio | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Global Research
In the late 1990’s I bought an early model Ericsson mobile phone. Travelling around the UK countryside visiting farmers, it seemed quite useful, in spite of the very intermittent signal availability of that time. However, I found the masts which transmitted the...
