Church of Malthus evangelist, Paul Gilding in his “the Earth is Full” talk, tells us one million years of human progress has “finally” reached its limits. This is a tale that has been fallaciously told for at least the last 200 years since crackpot economist Thomas Malthus warned of imminent […]
Fascism
A fast-paced 64 minute documentary that covers the world politics of power, war, corporations, deception and exploitation. Newly removed from youtube ~ but available here .
If the Iraq war is over and the Afghan war is winding down, [ … leaving millions of lives ruined and destroyed – and leaving mercenaries and local proxies in place ] – then what is prompting the remorseless expansion of the Pentagon’s vast network of overseas military bases? Veteran foreign […]
A mainly covert U.S. role in Yemen relies to a considerable extent on drones which are flown from a base in nearby Djibouti on the horn of Africa. There is also a secret base thought to be in Saudi Arabia. However, there are also special forces on the ground. . […]
The Russian Defense Ministry has announced the permanent deployment of Russian navy warships to guard the coastline of Syria in response to the recent escalation of hostilities toward by NATO allies. The announcement is an about face from previous statements that Russia would not intervene if NATO attacks Syria. The […]
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[ UPDATE ~ Apparently this story is a hoax … ] The government of Iceland has forgiven the mortgage debt for much of its population. This nation chose a very different way of stopping the crisis from the rest of European countries. It decided to hear the requests of the […]
Kosovo is a tiny parcel of land in one of the most strategic locations in all Europe from a geopolitical standpoint of the US military objective of controlling oil flows and political developments from the oil-rich Middle East to Russia and Western Europe. The current US-led recognition of the self-declared […]
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The newly released Shell Sustainability Report for 2011 says “Population growth and rising living standards are driving energy demand, contributing to increased environmental stresses. As the world becomes more crowded, the stresses between the essentials of life – water, food and energy – will become more critical. Energy production needs […]