Katrina still killing
In many ways, too.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day June 18, 2007
How do prison gangs enforce on the outside?
This video (scroll down a while to find it) about the Pelican Bay supermax prison in California has guards saying that gang leader inmates have ordered murders in the outside world, something many other have corroborated. They even have an…
The outside enemy as a political tool
Observation #3: Identifying an outside enemy gives leaders the ability to control inside events. A war is never about what they say it’s about: often it’s about something entirely different. In Sri Lanka, the 24-year war with the LTTE has…
Capitalism is ecologically unsustainable
From the Ecosocialist manifesto The capitalist world system is historically bankrupt. It has become an empire unable to adapt, whose very gigantism exposes its underlying weakness. It is, in the language of ecology, profoundly unsustainable, and must be changed fundamentally,…
Biofuel refineries creating pollution problems
There are 324 cases of biofuel facilities causing pollution – and that’s just in Iowa. A whole bunch of people, it appears, are unclear of the meanings of “green” and “clean.” Most of that Iowa biofuel is no doubt being…