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(3 comments) SHARE Wednesday, July 19, 2017 GOP Seeks to Overthrow the Government
Russian hacking of election, government deregulation, and rollback of consumer protection highlight drive of GOP to destroy government and replace with corporate control.
(8 comments) SHARE Thursday, June 1, 2017 Soldiers: Defending Freedom or Cannon Fodder for Corporate Control?
Americans join the military to fight and die for patriotic reasons that are sadly outdated. When we examine what the U.S. military does around the world, it's clear America has become an empire. Today's military defends business interest, not freedom.
(1 comments) SHARE Thursday, March 27, 2008 Free Market Disaster
The current financial crisis grew out of politicized government policy and a shared belief among business elites to support a laissez-fair, free market, anti-tax economy unhindered by regulations. And ordinary citizens are paying the price of a system rigged to the advantage of those who manipulate capital.
SHARE Thursday, September 14, 2006 Who Pays for US War Crimes?
The US Supreme Court ruled that Bush's handling of "military tribuals violated the Geneva Converntions and the law. Despite Republican rage at Clinton for "ethics" violations, they remain silent on Bush's overt breaking of the law. Who will pay for the war crimes?
SHARE Thursday, September 14, 2006 Into the Wilderness
A personal view of of experiencing the wilderness, which is its own reward. Who needs God or religious mythology when the mystery is enough.
SHARE Wednesday, May 3, 2006 Corruption Reform
Campaign contributions are too high and too lax. Lobbyists solicit contributions, bundle contributions in networks, host fund-raising events, and even serve as campaign treasurers on committees and PACs, major sources of corrupting campaign money within the legal limits. They control the purse strings of office holders.
SHARE Monday, February 6, 2006 Covenant Marriage on the Rocks
Promoted by religious conservatives as the answer to the divorce rate, covenant marriage failed to gather support.