How Democracies Fail
Chris Hedges is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, professor at Princeton University, author of several New York Times best-sellers, and Presbyterian minister, who’s written extensively on democracy and fascism, and the delicate balance that exists between the two.
Here’s an article in which he (quotes) “Alexander Solzhenitsyn in “The Gulag Archipelago” noting that the consolidation of Soviet tyranny “was stretched out over many years because it was of primary importance that it be stealthy and unnoticed.” (more…)
I urge everyone, especially all Americans, to check out this incredible eight-minute video, featuring U.S ranking member of the U.S. House Intelligence committee, Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA — pictured), laying out the 
Frequent commenter Brian McGowan sent me this delightful little article, for those of you who, like me, thought that 
Here’s a cool little video that I post largely because it serves as a microcosm of human ingenuity. How many different ways can you invent to solve the same problem (in this case, 
It appears that the opponents of renewable energy, e.g., the Koch Brothers, have won the battle but lost the war. Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPSs), the mechanism that many people thought would win the day for solar and wind, have been badly beaten down in the courts, via 
Just another day on an absurd planet. 
If you want to make your kitchen a greener place, you’ve made a good decision. There are many different ways to make the kitchen more energy-efficient and easier on the environment. Some require a little investment and some only ask for your time. Take a look! 
Almost time again for the 
In the day and age where making your home energy efficient is critical, it comes to no surprise that as a homeowner you’re looking for ways to not only help the planet but to save some money while you’re doing it.
Bhutan (pictured here and below) was the first country in the world to appoint a 
