Category Archives: Domestic Policy

Factory Farming Is Manufacturing Superbugs — and Endangering Us All

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin

Here is a news story that could determine whether you live or die. Many of the world’s scientists are warning that one of the mightiest weapons doctors have against sickness is being rendered useless — so a few people can … Continue reading →

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Greasy Burgers, Sausages Don’t Belong In President’s Photo-Op

Posted on June 15, 2011 by admin

Last month, two food-related stories dominated the press. First, the World Cancer Research Fund announced that no one should eat processed meat ever because of its incontrovertible link to colon cancer. Second, President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron … Continue reading →

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A Warning to the World

Posted on March 17, 2011 by admin

By Amy Goodman A reporter, describing the devastation of one city in Japan, wrote: “It looks as if a monster steamroller had passed over it and squashed it out of existence. I write these facts … as a warning to … Continue reading →

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Fukushima USA: Hell or High Water

Posted on March 17, 2011 by admin

Some politicians are so determined to serve their corporate patrons that even disasters like Fukushima can’t lessen their deregulatory zeal. The expression for that kind of determination is “Come hell or high water.” Now, thanks to deregulation, we’ve seen both. … Continue reading →

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