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The Original Geo-Engineers: Or How to Save the Iconic West From the Cow
The new “nesters” understand that you cannot steer and control an ecosystem but you might be able to dance with one.
Southern Illinois Shows Solidarity with Gaza – Calls for Ceasefire, End to Siege
Abdallah waved a Palestinian flag on Friday, July 25, while people nearby held a banner reading End the Siege as cars headed west on Main Street witnessed the sea …
The Mystery of a Ukrainian Army “Defector“
What the Obama administration and most of the mainstream US news media have delivered so far is another example of information warfare, assembling a case to make an adversary …
You Can’t Taper a Ponzi Scheme: Time to Reboot
Despite the Dodd-Frank Act, the derivatives pyramid has continued to explode to a notional value now estimated to be as high as $2 quadrillion.
Wishful Thinking About Natural Gas: Why Fossil Fuels Can’t Solve the Problems Created by Fossil Fuels
The increased availability and decreased price of natural gas are likely to lead to an increase in US greenhouse gas emissions.
Why Are Campus Administrators Making So Much Money?
College and university administrators, unlike their faculty and students, are thriving.
The Corporate Takeover of “All Natural” Food
The hunger for profits has compromised food labeling.
How’s He Doin’? Bill de Blasio After Six Months
Six months after the widely hailed mayoral election of the liberal Bill de Blasio, Danny Katch looks at what has changed - and not changed - from Michael Bloomberg's …
Workers Speak Out Against Work Schedule Abuse and Retaliation
American women who have no control over their own work schedules have no control over their own lives.
Next Step for Net Neutrality: Join Call for Regional Hearings
Our next step on net neutrality is to demand that the FCC commissioners hold hearings across the country where people can speak face-to-face with the commission.