High Fructose Corn Syrup Now Hidden Under a New Name
High Fructose Corn Syrup Now Hidden Under a New Name by Anna Hunt Posted December 19, 2015 Food producers have many tactics for hiding food ingredients which have become unpopular with consumers, and such has happened to high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) following...What Really Matters?
What Really Matters? by Zen Gardner Posted December 14, 2015 It’s amazing how the big questions in life are pushed to the end of the line. Sure everyone wonders about the “big stuff” on and off, but their lives are too preoccupied with other issues...Rising debt service costs: Public banks for tax relief
Rising debt service costs: Public banks for tax relief By Mike Krauss Posted December 11, 2015 Across the United States, states and municipal governments struggle to provide essential public services, such as schools, public safety, courts and prisons, public health,...Time to Stop Worshipping Economic Growth
Time to Stop Worshipping Economic Growth by Brent Blackwelder Posted December 7, 2015 There are physical limits to growth on a finite planet. In 1972, the Club of Rome issued their groundbreaking report—Limits to Growth (twelve million copies in thirty-seven...New Economy 2.0
New Economy 2.0 by David Korten Posted December 2, 2015 The old economy of greed and dominion is dying. A new economy of life and partnership is struggling to be born. The outcome is ours to choose. Imagine an economy in which life is valued more than money and power...Quotable Sayings
Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing tactics, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception.
Mark Twain