Planting billions of trees across the world is by far the cheapest and most efficient way to tackle the climate crisis. So states a July … The Cheapest Way to Save the Planet Grows Like a WeedRead more
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Scapegoating Iran
Seventeen years of war in the Middle East and what do we have to show for it? Iraq after our 2003 invasion and occupation is … Scapegoating IranRead more
EPA Refuses to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in Children
the Environmental Protection Agency says it will now not ban the widely used pesticide chlorpyrifos, even though the agency’s own research shows it can cause … EPA Refuses to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in ChildrenRead more
The Facebook transatlantic data transfer case explained
The EU’s top court is deciding whether Facebook’s method of transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States sufficiently protects EU citizens’ … The Facebook transatlantic data transfer case explainedRead more
ZEN and the Art of Modern Money, Part 2 (MMT)
FIRST: Prime the fuel-pumps As it stands, our diagram-machine has no fuel (“money”) in it, so it can’t operate. We could go through an exercise … ZEN and the Art of Modern Money, Part 2 (MMT)Read more
Robert O. Paxton’s “The Five Stages of Fascism”
So I thought it would be worthwhile to take a deeper look at the work of Columbia historian Robert O. Paxton, who is a scholar … Robert O. Paxton’s “The Five Stages of Fascism”Read more
The Thought Police Are Coming
Chris Hedges gave this talk Tuesday, June 11, at an event held in London in support of Julian Assange. Ask the Iraqi parents of Sabiha … The Thought Police Are ComingRead more
Israeli Spyware Firm Accused Of Hacking Smart Phones
Israeli spyware from NSO has made plenty of headlines this year, most recently back in May when it was exposed as the culprit in a … Israeli Spyware Firm Accused Of Hacking Smart PhonesRead more
Most of the Google Walkout Organizers Have Left the Company
Four of the seven Google employees who organized a 20,000-person walkout in November have resigned from the company, including two women who claimed Google retaliated … Most of the Google Walkout Organizers Have Left the CompanyRead more
U.S. Economic Warfare and Likely Foreign Defenses
Today’s world is at war on many fronts. The rules of international law and order put in place toward the end of World War II … U.S. Economic Warfare and Likely Foreign DefensesRead more