Virtually every molecule of gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel we use here in our human civilization came from decomposed plants and animals that were on Earth hundreds of millions of years ago. Within the last decade or so, scientists have …
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Is Trump Poised to Announce Victory over the American People?
I have a very good friend who’s about my age, i.e., getting old, who writes: We the People either find a way to break Trump’s party’s grip on the wheel, or we go down with the ship….Like many of our …
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What Americans Want re: Healthcare
…. just like 32 of the world’s most productive nations. Why is this so hard to fathom for the citizens of the wealthiest country on Earth? News flash: We don’t want sick, ignorant people!
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Trump Runs into Trouble with U.S. Farmers–But How MUCH Trouble?
This from the pro-democracy Lincoln Project, with a few comments below: First, Trump screwed over American soybean farmers with his pointless trade war with China. Now, Trump’s screwing over American ranchers by promising to import millions of dollars of Argentinian …
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I Know a Threat When I See One
ICE agents have every reason to fear for their lives when protesters present this sort of nasty demeanor.
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The East Wing
Here’s a beautiful piece of writing by political commentator Rick Wilson the demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Perhaps this is stupid question, but I need to ask it nonetheless: Does the president of the U.S. have …
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What the Destruction of the White House East Wing Means
Here are a couple of remarks on Trump’s destroying the East Wing of the White House: From Dan Rather Witnessing any part of its demolition is a gut punch. Trump crossed an invisible line by destroying something that wasn’t his …
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Why Electricity Prices Will Soon Skyrocket
In this video, a gentleman explains why your monthly electric bill will, in a matter of a few years, exceed you mortgage payment. He starts out by explaining that “Trump hates renewables” and provides a statement from the president: “There …
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Why Are We Allowing Trump to Ruin Our Country?
This is a good question, but it has many solid answers. Let’s be careful with our assumptions. Almost half of voters think Trump is doing a good job and actually needs more power in order to make America great again. …
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You and I Are Preventing Walmart Employees from Eating Out of Dumpsters, Living on the Streets
The owners of these organizations are among the wealthiest people on Earth (Walton family: $432 billion, Bezos: $231 billion). If that weren’t the case, the situation described at left might not be so disgusting.
