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Our Democracy is founded on a basic principle of the idea that we can arrive at the best solutions for our country with an robust discussion and debate. We each have our own knowledge, beliefs, desires, opinions, and interests, but in our democracy, all of our votes are of equal value. Some of us might [...]
Content from Avaaz.org, but same information available from the Humane Society. Dear friends, H1N1, more commonly known as swine flu, continues to dominate global dialogue — Mexico has been nearly paralysed and across the world leaders discouraged air travel, banned pork imports and initiated drastic controls to mitigate the spreading virus. As the threat shows [...]
For far to long has America been a nation of Ostriches, mainly due to our corporate media. Denial of obvious problems is the American Way. We see this in our Financial Collapse. It was painfully obvious for the past 5 years our economy was going to collapse, but CNBC kept pretending the markets were doing [...]
Laugh! For the most part, that is what they are, a joke. Rarely do they have the facts behind their outrageous statements, which are said to divide us, to feed into fear and paranoia, to make us feel small, to feed ill instincts. A segmented, subservient society helps people like Murdoch profit, or attempt to [...]
Blagojevich might be a little crazy, but I have yet to see any evidence against him that shows he is any more of a crook then the average politician. Seems to me he was taken down because he spoke out against Bank of America. Many of the reasons he was impeached are not legitimate reasons. [...]
Now that the Bush Administration is gone, whistleblowers are speaking out. I just watched the second night of the NSA whistleblower on Countdown with KO, and heard him mention DARPA’s Total Information Awareness Project. This reminded me of a pet research project of mine. DARPA was rumored to be developing a system that would allow [...]
Crime and CorruptionBy Dr. Gary K. Busch 1/12/08Dec 1, 2008 In the current economic climate it might be useful to look at the reverse-side of the public image of the international financial community and view its interlocking and symbiosis with the world of organized crime. One of the most significant aspects of the interaction between [...]
After a week of Obama picking his economic advisors, Monday had the shocking announcement the economy has been in a recession since December 2007. Since investors apparently just got the memo, today had a huge drop in stock prices. Just a side not, if investors are getting their information from a organization that takes a [...]
Is it time to end the drug war once and for all? Is it time America takes a more educated approach to the issue? Young Adults are dying in our country, while Europe takes a more logical approach to fighting the problem of drug abuse. The War on Drug’s have not produced the outcomes Reagen [...]