TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
Corn and soybeans from the United States will no longer be allowed to enter Russia as of February 15, because those foods failed to meet the country’s biological standards, announced Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia’s food and safety watchdog, on Wednesday. According to RT, Rosselkhoznadzor discovered dry rot in U.S. corn, and weed seeds mixed with the U.S. Read More…
Class distinction comes in just about any size, shape and color imaginable. Sometimes status division is blatant and glaringly unjust, while in other instances has been subtle and even devious. No matter what form it takes, social stratification has always been part of the human experience – and today is no different. In the US Read More…
Whistleblowers, Ecocide, top secret trade deals, and shady ties between the Islamic State and the West’s closest allies…here are a few hot topics the mainstream media barely covered in 2015. 1. Any Tragedy That’s Not Western-Centric The outpouring of fury, despair and grief by the corporate press over the November 13 Paris attacks highlighted the bias of the Read More…
The city of Berkeley recently voted to file a lawsuit against Monsanto for contaminating the San Francisco Bay with PCBs. The City Berkeley Council voted 6-0 in closed session on January 5th to go forward with the lawsuit. PCBs or polychlorinated biphenyls, are a type of chemical that has now been proven as carcinogenic. However, Read More…
Recently in the news, Chipotle has been under some major scrutiny regarding the outbreak of E. coli and norovirus, both reportedly linked to the restaurant chain. According to the CDC, there have been 53 cases of E. coli from Chipotle while over 80 people are possibly linked to norovirus through Chipotle. No deaths have yet been Read More…
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.” – Bertrand Russell In a society so wrought with controversy, starvation and conflicting agendas, it becomes easy to take advantage of the people’s desperate need for a solution. Those claiming to Read More…