How Far Can We Get Without Flying?
When a climate scientist decided to stop flying to cut his carbon emissions, he caught a glimpse of the post-oil future. by Peter Kalmus I’m […]
Economics
Prison Town Selling Its Jails To Grow Cannabis To Save Their Economy — And It’s Working
by Justin Gardner A tiny California desert town is making a drastic change to reverse its downward spiral and embrace an enlightened future. For 24 […]
A Critical Update On The Failing Global Economy
by Phillip J Watt The matrix-media will have us believe that the global economy is only experiencing a temporary glitch and that everything will be […]
Switzerland Follows Iceland In Declaring War Against The Banksters
by Isaac Davis “If you want to continue to be slaves of the banks and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let bankers […]
Global Hunger And Undernutrition Could End By 2025
by Thalif Deen The United Nations aims to help eliminate hunger and undernutrition – described as two of “greatest scourges” facing humankind — by the […]
7 Paths To Development That Bring Neighborhoods Wealth, Not Gentrification
The plan to build better, more connected, flourishing communities is here—and it won’t require putting a Starbucks on every block. by Marjorie Kelly & Sarah […]
Finland Plan To Pay Each Of Their Citizens $1,200 A Month Regardless Of Income
by Luke Miller Truth Theory I love Finland- they are ahead of most of the globe on many matters! Outside of oriental countries they are […]
Meet The 1 Percenters Finding Solace In Wealth Redistribution
Farhad Ebrahimi at Occupy Boston in 2011. (WNV / Farhad Ebrahimi) by Kate Aronoff In a political and economic system seemingly tailor-made for the […]
Wealth And Unethical Behavior: Understanding The Relationship Between Social Class And Moral Decision-Making
by Cameron French The fallout from the 2008 financial crisis left a bitter taste in the cultural imagination, a sense that the rich and powerful […]
Marijuana Revenue Is So High In Colorado, State Will Have To Reimburse Taxpayers
by Joshua Krause When Colorado decided to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, everyone expected the state’s tax revenue to increase. What they didn’t realize […]
How Monsanto Took Control Of Our Food System
by Cole Mellino While Monsanto finds itself in the midst of a handful of current controversies, many people remain unfamiliar with the company’s origins and its history. […]
Chuck Norris Calls Out Monsanto For Killing Food Supply
by Anthony Gucciardi Chuck Norris has a special roundhouse kick with Monsanto’s name on it. Today, he has released a detailed article speaking out against […]
Like Big Tobacco, Big Energy Targets The Developing World For Future Profits
by Michael T. Klare In the 1980s, encountering regulatory restrictions and public resistance to smoking in the United States, the giant tobacco companies came up […]
Tanzania’s Fraudulent Natural Gas Contract With Statoil, BG Group And ExxonMobil. Officials Arrested
by Pratap Chatterjee Two senior Tanzanian officials were arrested after they failed to produce details of multi-billion dollar natural gas extraction agreements signed with Statoil of […]
The Constant Evolution Of E-Wallets
Over the last few years online technology has improved in staggering leaps and bounds. In the last 10 years alone it’s become an era of […]
The Almighty Dollar Is In Peril As The Global ‘De-Dollarization’ Trend Accelerates
by Michael Snyder As the Obama administration continues to alienate almost everyone else around the entire planet, an increasing number of prominent international voices are […]
World Bank Whistleblower Karen Hudes Reveals How The Global Elite Rule The World
by Michael Snyder Karen Hudes is a graduate of Yale Law School and she worked in the legal department of the World Bank for more […]
eBay, PayPal, Apple And Dish Approve Of Bitcoin. Is Google Next?
by Justin O’Connell Bitcoin has proven itself as an established payments system, with some of the world’s most influential people commenting on its utility and […]
Putin Flushes The US Dollar: Russia’s Gold Ruble Payments System Delinked From Dollar?
by Umberto Pascali Russia “forced” by the sanctions to create a currency system which is independent from the US dollar. Russia announces that it […]
The Gods Of Money & Their New World Order Project: Endgame Has Begun
by Richard K. Moore, New Dawn Let me issue and control a nation’s money and I care not who writes the laws. – Mayer Amschel […]
FBI Is Global Stakeholder In Cryptocurrency, Currently Owns Largest Bitcoin Wallet
Photo from casascius.com When the FBI shut down the Silk Road, an internet black market, in October it also seized the accused owner’s assets and […]
The Debt Matrix: Consumption and Modern-Day Slavery
by Timothy Alexander Guzman “Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt” Henrik Ibsen According to Oxford […]
Wall Street and the Hegelian Dialectic
Andrew Dilks, Contributor These days, describing the big banks as criminal syndicates extorting billions from the public is hardly sticking one’s head above the parapet: the […]
US debt six times greater than declared – study
The United States has accumulated over $70 trillion in unreported debt, an amount nearly six times the declared figure, according to a new study by […]
Top 1% Own 39% Of All Global Wealth: Hoarding Soars As We Hurtle Toward Economic Oblivion
by Michael Snyder According to a study that was just released by Boston Consulting Group, the wealthiest one percent now own 39 percent of all the wealth in […]
Want to Save the World? Build a Local Economy!
by Martin Murphy, Contributor I was pondering the question: ‘If there was a panacea for the challenges we all face, what would it be?’ My research […]
Iran plans oil exports to North Korea
Tehran and Pyongyang are in talks about possible exports of Iranian oil to North Korea, Iran’s oil ministry said on Saturday. “We have had, and […]
The Bitcoin Revolution
by Alex Robertson Satoshi Nakamoto is a pioneer, a mystery, and a potential saviour. Having created what many would consider to be one of the most […]
Monsanto Protection Act Proves Corporations More Powerful Than US Government
by Anthony Gucciardi We’ve seen similar scenarios in the past, events in which the massive financial power of multi-national corporations is able to buy out legislators […]
Why the U.S. Should Legalize Industrial Hemp
The U.S. government, in all its wisdom, treats hemp and marijuana in the same manner. Despite one offering no psychoactive effects (hemp) and the other offering psychoactive effects (marijuana), both are against the law.