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Want To Stop The Control System? Then Stop Buying Into It!
[Spiritual] Want To Stop The Control System? Then Stop Buying Into It! By Paul A Philips Posted September 20, 2017 Sure, the ruling elite’s planned world takeover with its increasingly encroaching psychopathic control system has to be up there as one of humanity’s...
Trillions into the black hole of war while infrastructure continues to decay
[Economic] Trillions into the black hole of war while infrastructure continues to decay By Michael Payne Posted September 17, 2017 The U.S. invests only 2.4% of its gross domestic product on infrastructure; in Europe it’s 5% and in China it’s 9/%. Why the...
Cities Against the Wall
[Community] Cities Against the Wall by Carlos Delclos Posted September 16, 2017 Two years into its governing mandate, how is Spain’s municipalist movement fighting back against the impositions of global capital? By now, the story is well-known in left-wing circles....
Public Banking Works
[Economic] Public Banking Works by Commonomics Posted August 15, 2017 Lenders say they have money to lend, but that there are not enough credit worthy borrowers. Is this a valid argument? This is a disingenuous argument, because it is the banks that choked the money...
Top 8 organic MISTAKES most people make because they have not done the research
[Community] Top 8 organic MISTAKES most people make because they have not done the research by S.D. Wells Posted September 13, 2017 There are no absolutes when it comes to a healthy lifestyle and clean eating. Many foods that were perfectly wholesome just months ago...
NATO-CIA-Pentagon: Junction of the Real Druglords & Warlords
[Community] NATO-CIA-Pentagon: Junction of the Real Druglords & Warlords by Sibel Edmonds Posted September 6, 2017 Are you aware of the heroin epidemic that has been on fire all across America- since 2001? Thanks to the government-corporate media outlets you...
Undiscovered Peatlands Might be the Most Important Thing you Learn about Today
[Community] Undiscovered Peatlands Might be the Most Important Thing you Learn about Today By Jeremy Leon Hance Posted September 3, 2017 Peatlands are the superheroes of ecosystems: purifying water, sometimes mitigating flooding and providing a home for rare species....
Bad Laws Produce Bad Law Enforcement
[Justice] Bad Laws Produce Bad Law Enforcement By David W. Brown Posted August 30 2017 In 1971, President Richard Nixon called drug abuse “public enemy number one,” and in prepared remarks declared, “In order to fight and defeat this enemy, it is necessary to wage a...
An Outdated Legal System Is Punishing Minor Offenses With Decades Of Jail Time
[Justice] An Outdated Legal System Is Punishing Minor Offenses With Decades Of Jail Time By Claire Bernish Posted August 29, 2017 For a nation lauding itself as the “land of the free,” the United States certainly maintains a remarkable number of laws criminalizing...
Here’s How to Boycott Organic Imposters
[Economic] Here’s How to Boycott Organic Imposters By Katherine Paul and Ronnie Cummins Posted August 28, 2017 A recent series of articles by a Washington Post reporter could have some consumers questioning the value of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
The FCC’s case against net neutrality rests on a deliberate misrepresentation of how the Internet works
[Media] The FCC’s case against net neutrality rests on a deliberate misrepresentation of how the Internet works by Devin Coldewey Posted August 27, 2017 The FCC has just published the notice of proposed rule making that would roll back the 2015 Open Internet Order...
Nestlé can keep piping water from national forest, despite permit that is 28 years out of date
[Justice] Nestlé can keep piping water from national forest, despite permit that is 28 years out of date by Brett Kelman Posted August 26, 2017 A federal judge has ruled that a permit allowing Nestle to pipe water out of the San Bernardino National Forest is valid,...
Beware the “The Cultural Civil War” Narrative: You’re Being Played
[Social] Beware the “The Cultural Civil War” Narrative: You’re Being Played by Charles Hugh Smith Posted August 25, 2017 Remember the “Russians hacked our election!” hysteria–or have you already forgotten? That entire narrative...
LA’s weed industry needs a bank. City leaders might create one it can use
[Community] LA’s weed industry needs a bank. City leaders might create one it can use By Elizabeth Chou Posted August 24, 2017 Los Angeles city leaders are looking into the possibility of setting up a public bank that would do business with marijuana dispensaries, as...
Why Elites Are Winning the War on Cash
[Economic] Why Elites Are Winning the War on Cash By James Rickards Posted August 23, 2017 Visa recently unveiled its own offensive in the war on cash. Visa is offering certain merchants a $10,000 reward if they refuse to accept cash in the future. Not surprisingly,...
Why Are the Danes so Happy? Because their Economy makes Sense
[Social] Why Are the Danes so Happy? Because their Economy makes Sense By George Lakey Posted August 22, 2017 The World Happiness Report puts Danes consistently in the top tier. Twice in the past four years Denmark came in first. Danes also report more satisfaction...
Anarchy in America: Shot Down Like Dogs in the Street
[Justice] Anarchy in America: Shot Down Like Dogs in the Street By John W. Whitehead Posted August 20, 2017 The death toll is mounting. The carnage is heartbreaking. The public’s faith in the government to do its job—which is to protect our freedoms—is deteriorating....
10 Banned Foods Americans Should Stop Eating
[Community] 10 Banned Foods Americans Should Stop Eating by Dr. Joseph Mercola Posted August 19, 2017 There is little doubt that in terms of quality, much of the food sold in the United States lags behind those sold in other nations. In fact, what you are eating now...
Uncovered: Monsanto campaign to get Séralini study retracted
[Community] Uncovered: Monsanto campaign to get Séralini study retracted by Claire Robinson Posted August 18, 2017 Documents released in US cancer litigation show Monsanto’s desperate attempts to suppress a study that showed adverse effects of Roundup herbicide – and...
100,000 Pages of Chemical Industry Secrets Gathered Dust in an Oregon Barn for Decades — Until Now
[Community] 100,000 Pages of Chemical Industry Secrets Gathered Dust in an Oregon Barn for Decades — Until Now by Sharon Lerner Posted August 18, 2017 Carol Van Strum didn’t set out to be the repository for the people’s pushback against the chemical industry. She...
We Need a Social Economy, Not a Hyper-Financialized Economy
[Community] We Need a Social Economy, Not a Hyper-Financialized Economy By Charles Hugh Smith Posted August 17, 2017 The key to broadly distributing opportunity and capital is to nurture the source of social capital: the community economy. We all know what a...
This Massachusetts Town Shows What a Sustainable Economy Looks Like
[Community] This Massachusetts Town Shows What a Sustainable Economy Looks Like By Aaron Fernando Posted August 10, 2017 For more than three decades, the town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, has quietly demonstrated how grassroots, sustainable, and human-centric...
This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days
[Community] This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick Posted August 7, 2017 Nobody seems to know who specifically the aircraft belongs to or what it’s up to, but based on its...
Degeneration Nation: Connecting the Dots Between Factory Farms, Roundup, GMOs, and Fake ‘Natural’ Foods
[Community] Degeneration Nation: Connecting the Dots Between Factory Farms, Roundup, GMOs, and Fake ‘Natural’ Foods by Ronnie Cummins Posted August 3, 2017 After decades of trying to reform public policy on food and farming, including an intense four-year...
The Tragedy of the Commons in the American Prison System
[Justice] The Tragedy of the Commons in the American Prison System by Chris Calton Posted July 30, 2017 Where legislators and police officers have in-built incentives to send as many people through the courts as possible, a similar incentive is faced by judges and...
Consumer, citizen or …? Revisioning language for a partnership economy
[Spiritual] Consumer, citizen or …? Revisioning language for a partnership economy by Ann Amberg Posted July 25, 2017 We are excited to announce that Australia-based Caring Economy leader Sabrina Chakori has contributed a chapter in the new book Positive Steps to a...
We Need a New American (Social) Revolution
[Community] We Need a New American (Social) Revolution By Charles Hugh Smith Posted July 23, 2017 The solution is a new decentralized way of living that bypasses the chokepoints of centralized political and financial power. I’m going to tell a story here using...
Spotlight On … Hospicare and Palliative Services of Tompkins County
[Community] Spotlight On … Hospicare and Palliative Services of Tompkins County By Rob Montana Posted July 22, 2017 Non-profit organizations are plentiful throughout Tompkins County, and make a big impact in our communities. Despite their contributions, area...
Banking On Our Country
[Economic] Banking On Our Country by Frank Sanitate Posted July 17, 2017 Public Bank advocates are ready to help Santa Barbara County take a deeper look at the Public Banking Solution. Officials are eager to find a realistic way to deal with their budget short-fall....
Genetically Modified Bread Given Green Light by Vatican
[Community] Genetically Modified Bread Given Green Light by Vatican By Julian Rose Posted July 15, 2017 In what will surely to be considered a highly controversial statement, Vatican cardinal Robert Sarah, has stated that Catholic priests can use genetically modified...
Net Neutrality Is About Much More Than the Internet
[Community] Net Neutrality Is About Much More Than the Internet By John Nichols Posted July 14, 2017 Will the voice of the people be drowned out by a flood of corporate cash? Because our lives are now so digital, and because they are becoming so automated, the fight...
Independent Internet At Serious Risk
[Community] Independent Internet At Serious Risk by Battle For The Internet Posted July 12, 2107 Right now, new FCC Chairman and former Verizon lawyer Ajit Pai has a plan to destroy net neutrality and give big cable companies immense control over what we see and do...
Dakota Access-Style Policing Moves to Pennsylvania’s Mariner East 2 Pipeline
[Community] Dakota Access-Style Policing Moves to Pennsylvania’s Mariner East 2 Pipeline by Alleen Brown, Will Parrish, Alice Speri Posted July 11, 2017 After months of employing military-style counterinsurgency tactics to subvert opposition to the Dakota Access...
Wild Bees Can Help Honey Bees—How Your Yard Can Support Them
[Spirit] Wild Bees Can Help Honey Bees—How Your Yard Can Support Them By Lori Panico Posted July 6, 2017 Although farmers have come to rely on imported honey bees, wild pollinators are hardier. By now we’ve all heard that domesticated honeybee populations continue to...
This beer kills pipelines
[Community] This beer kills pipelines By Rob Hopkins Posted July 5, 2017 The TransCanada pipeline (called Energy East) is intended to transport oil from the tar sands in Alberta to St. John in New Brunswick, a route of 6,400km across Canada. Once built, 1.1 million...
3 Things to Remember on Independence Day
[Community] 3 Things to Remember on Independence Day by Ryan McMaken Posted July 4, 2017 It’s difficult to say what most Americans commemorate or celebrate on Independence Day nowadays. Many appear to focus on some vague notion of “America.” Others...
We’ve Lost All Sense of the Common Good
[Community] We’ve Lost All Sense of the Common Good By Charles Hugh Smith Posted July 1, 2017 The only way to rebuild a Common Good is to radically decentralize political, financial and media concentrations of ownership and power. The theory of American civics...
Monsanto and Big Ag Colonizing Africa, Criminalizing Traditional Seed Exchanges
[Community] Monsanto and Big Ag Colonizing Africa, Criminalizing Traditional Seed Exchanges by Alex Pietrowski Posted June 28, 2017 Of the many concerns surrounding the dominance of agrichemicals companies and GMO foods, the most frightening dimension is that...
Private Toll Operators Salivate Over Donald Trump’s Infrastructure Plan
[Community] Private Toll Operators Salivate Over Donald Trump’s Infrastructure Plan by Lee Fang Posted June 14, 2017 Investors are hoping to seize upon the $1 trillion infrastructure plan proposed by President Donald Trump to transform the nation’s highways, bridges,...
Leaked NSA Malware Is Helping Hijack Computers Around the World
[Community] Leaked NSA Malware Is Helping Hijack Computers Around the World by Sam Biddle Posted June 3, 2017 In mid-April, an arsenal of powerful software tools apparently designed by the NSA to infect and control Windows computers was leaked by an entity known only...
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Money in politics violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system.
Now it’s just an oligarchy with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting the nominations for President or being elected President. And the same thing applies to governors, and U.S. Senators and congress members.
So, now we’ve just seen a subversion of our political system as a payoff to major contributors, who want and expect, and sometimes get, favors for themselves after the election is over.
Former President Jimmy Carter
The Shocking Truth about Our Money System and How We Can Break Free!
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