"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
The solution: water harvesting The problem: The green revolution uses high-yield seeds that require much more water, and pesticides too. And naturally, the World Bank forced farmers to stop growing drought-resistant crops, silly peasants, what do they know.
I thought the idea that conservation meant excluding people had finally been buried by Elinor Ostrom’s Nobel Prize win. So I am sad to hear that the Chagos Islands have been made a conservation reserve by the British government. The…
Photo from Cult of Mac. TechCrunch and GigaOm are suitably impressed too. Looks like Apple has another huge hit.
Taibbi and Naked Capitalism weigh in on the looting of Jefferson County in Alabama by investment banks, replete with bribery and other sleazy doings. No prosecutions against the banksters as yet, either. Global Guerrillas on control fraud Control fraud, with…
Right. Getting attacked for covering up decades of clergy raping and beating children is almost exactly identical to Jews being attacked because they are Jews. The Vatican is getting positively deranged, isn’t it? Vatican. Ratzinger has legal immunity. Ah, but…