By Tal Sutsa
![Memphis: A War Zone That Even Iraqi Vets Are Afraid To Come Home To](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/old-bridge-200x200.jpg)
Memphis—or Memfrica, as we call it—is a city where all that is fucked up about America is taken to the extreme. I recently fled this festering dung heap of a ghetto for Russia, where I’ll be getting educated and properly…
By Eileen Jones
![Usain Bolt vs. A Cheetah](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/cheetah_071-200x200.jpg)
It was in the news the other day that a cheetah had achieved the fastest recorded cheetah-time, running 100 meters in just over 6 seconds, which is about 36 mph. What the hell? That’s the fastest recorded cheetah time? Are…
By The eXile
![The Ghosts Of 9/11: An eXile Classic](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/tn-2-1-200x200.jpg)
This article was first published in the September 6, 2002 issue of The eXile. AN OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD EXILE EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT THE UNSUNG GHOST-HEROES OF 9/11! MIKE BERRINGER Mike was always the hard charger, the sparkplug of his 77th-floor accounting office….
By Yasha Levine
![TOWN HALL MEETING IN THE HIGH DESERT: A CIVIL DEBATE AMONG MURDEROUS RETARDS](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/img-257-200x200.jpg)
This article was first published by Vice magazine. It was a hot day, still 98 degrees at 6 PM, as I zoomed through gridlock on my freshly fixed 1979 Kawasaki KZ-400, squeezing between the monster trucks and lifted SUVs clogging…
By Mark Ames
!["Death Bonds": Wall Street's Shocking New Plan To Reap Billions Off Dying Americans](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/294655-7-blood-money-200x200.jpg)
This article first appeared in Alternet Now we know why America’s oligarchs are fighting to keep the rest of us stuck in the world’s worst health care system: the more we die, the more billions Wall Street will earn. A recent…
By Team eXiled
![Extra! Extra! Yasha Levine Makes Headlines In Victorville!](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/img-254-200x200.jpg)
Exiled editor Yasha Levine has officially hit the Big Time. The front page of Victorville’s Daily Press newspaper featured a profile of our fearless Domestic War Correspondent, his life, his wisdom, and his work, as well as a Q&A sidebar to…
By Yasha Levine
![Dr Pepper's Wet Dream: Water, Government Subsidies and Transfer of Wealth in the Middle of the Desert](https://exiledonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/img-252-200x200.jpg)
VICTORVILLE, Calif. — On a sun-baked afternoon in October 2008, a group of soft-drink executives and city officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony at an old Air Force base on the outskirts of the city, 100 miles east of Los…