No one can really say if we are living in a time of more news stories about natural disasters or if indeed, we’re having more of them. The last decade was marked with hurricanes like Katrina and Rita; this decade started with major earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, New Zealand and Japan. In the US, tornado [...]
Rubber bullets and tear gas were the answer the people of Athens received from their government as they took a stand against their governments willingness to prostitute them as chattel property for the benefit of global financiers. The people of Greece took to the streets as a part of a 48 hour general strike organized [...]
We’re all familiar with the perplexing state of the jobless recovery. More and more Americans are unemployed, underemployed, medically uninsured, and facing foreclosure, while those in the banking and investment sector, whose criminal speculation and fiscal irresponsibility caused the mess we’re in, are making more money than ever before. But, many of us don’t realize [...]
Just like a bottle of milk, all empires have an expiration date. Rome lasted a millennium , the French and the British empires had a global reach for centuries. Others were not as successful, and were gone in just a few years. It is of course the case for the psychotic empire Adolf Hitler tried [...]
By Min Reyes Having Witnessed the ongoing, profane, and blatant attack on democracy, I had to find hope. I could not allow our “elected” government to abuse an authority they claim to have which, in reality, belongs to each of us. I think now is the time to either build democracy (assuming [...]
