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Glyphosphate

dimanche 1 juin 2014 à 14:00

Various illnesses in children seem to be associated with exposure to glyphosate; for some children, removing glyphosate from their food and water leads to a remission of the illness.

To get clear proof that glyphosate causes these symptoms requires a more systematic experiment, but this is enough reason to treat it with great suspicion.

21st Century Copyright Extremism

dimanche 1 juin 2014 à 14:00

Crashing Down To Earth: On 21st Century Copyright Extremism.

Global heating and wars

dimanche 1 juin 2014 à 14:00

Global heating effects are already starting wars. The US government is ready to respond so as to maintain and extend world plutocracy.

The problems in the VA

dimanche 1 juin 2014 à 14:00

On the problems in the Veterans Administration.

Indeed, veterans would not need so much care if Dubya hadn't fabricated an excuse to conquer and occupy Iraq, but that's a separate issue. The veterans exist, their wounds and illnesses exist, and the VA owes them treatment.

While dishonesty about waiting lists is inexcusable, the root cause of the long waiting lists is failure to spend enough money to provide all veterans with proper care. That is the fault of plutocratist politicians, mostly Republican but some Democrats as well.

No cheap fix for global heating

dimanche 1 juin 2014 à 14:00

Why geoengineering does not offer a cheap fix for global heating, or even any fix at all.