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Extreme capitalism

dimanche 12 juillet 2015 à 14:00

Corporate Capitalism Is the Foundation of Police Brutality and the Prison State.

I am not opposed to capitalism as such, if it is kept in check and under strict regulation by a democratic state. I refer to our current system as "extreme capitalism" or "plutocracy".

Corals under threat

dimanche 12 juillet 2015 à 14:00

The current coral bleaching event could kill 6% of the world's coral reef area.

Ocean heating threatens to kill corals in the north Pacific and the western Atlantic oceans, as well as in tropical areas.

Thai student protesters freed on bail

dimanche 12 juillet 2015 à 14:00

Thailand has freed a small group of student protesters on bail, but they still face prosecution by the military government.

Sahara desert spreading

dimanche 12 juillet 2015 à 14:00

The Sahara desert is spreading in Burkina Faso as human climate mayhem reduces rainfall and increases temperature.

They shouldn't have so many children that they can't feed — the rich countries must give them help in the form of reliable birth control.

US bombings

dimanche 12 juillet 2015 à 14:00

America's Endless Air Wars.

The US does not kill individual civilians intentionally, but it intentionally attacks cities and roads in ways that inevitably kill civilians. Those killings are part and parcel of these wars.

Defeating a violent armed satanic cult, which is what PISSI effectively is, justifies some violence. But the US must limit its bombings to battlefields where their casualties are understandable and acceptable by the standards of Americans and Middle Easterners.