by Eric Zuesse, The Duran:

This submission is of either an op-ed article against America’s empire, or else a news-article about the mainstream news-media’s ban of any such news-commentary.

Now two weeks after my waiting and receiving no reply from any of the 72 email-addresses to which I had exclusive-submitted the following op-ed against America’s empire, I am offering this article on a non-exclusive basis to any news-medium that wants to report it, either as being the op-ed article itself that was submitted as an exclusive and rejected by all 72, or else as a news-article about the news-media to which that op-ed was submitted as an exclusive (since none of the 72 made an offer on it — none of them wanted to publish, or even discuss possibly publishing, that op-ed):