Obviously, American society has lost a few steps over the past five years when it comes to common sense and discernment of truth. A good example of this is the right’s perception of Joe Biden, a centrist Democrat, as a …
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U.S. Justice Department Will Not Tolerate Voter Suppression
Isn’t this what we’ve all been waiting to see? Voter suppression laws that target specific groups violate the 14th and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. It’s about time.
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Plant-Based Meat
Here’s a little jab at plant-based meat, e.g., Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat. The problem, of course, is that raising the number of cows in this serene environment would require far more deforestation than what we’re experiencing today. McDonalds alone …
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The Strange Transformation of American Medical Professionals
In an alternative universe, the doctors in the United States have transformed themselves from health practitioners to foot-soldiers for the political left. This is another good example of how anything is possible once you’ve taken an immovable stand on something, …
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The First Amendment, Tucker Carlson, and COVID-19
Here’s an excerpt from a piece that I hope readers will find to be an informative summary of our rights to free speech as guaranteed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: On Friday night, Carlson was back on …
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Florida Missing Big Picture
The president of a large university in Texas told me recently that the only person in the country who makes (Texas governor) Greg Abbott look good is (Florida governor) Ron DeSantis. The meme speaks volumes to the right-wing extremism that …
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Sustainable Shopping
This shopping mall in Sweden has a unique characteristic: everything in it is second hand. Yes, this sounds like a huge thrift store, but that’s only part of the story. Most of the items are upcycled by the employees, e.g., …
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Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Adapting To Climate Change
Question: We all have a sense that climate disasters with devastating effects are on the rise. Between 1980 and 2019, the United States experienced an average of 6.5 disasters per year that cost at least $1 billion. What has been …
Describing Fox News’ Tucker Carlson in a Word
Calling Tucker Carlson a “coward” is not incorrect, but it’s kind of missing the point. He’s knowingly sending thousands of people to agonizing deaths while prolonging a pandemic that is ravaging human civilization in every conceivable way: medically, of course, …
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China and the World’s Largest Climate Migration Program
As discussed in this article, China is in the process of carrying out an “eco-migration” in which millions of people are being removed from rural parts of the country where avalanches have ruined rice paddies, the soil has become degraded …
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