We in the U.S. suffer under a political machine that systematically ignores the will of the people, as in the article excerpted here: Here are a few facts that came from a recent presentation that Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig gave …
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Instagram, the social media platform so popular among young people, is now home to a new feed: 2GreenEnergyLLC. Why not check it out? It’s not like I’m pandering for “likes,” but I have to say that I feel like my …
Question: How long has it been since the catastrophic U.S. Supreme Court decision “Citizens United,” that granted corporations the power to spend as much money as they wish to influence our elections? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. …
Lots of Americans want a smaller government, based on the notion that the public sector is bloated and corrupt. I get that. But our government runs like a Swiss watch compared to the one described here.
I find all this work I’m doing on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, etc., to be invigorating. Instagram is particularly cool, insofar as it calls upon me to be ever-vigilant for interesting photographs that I can, perhaps, pair up with …
From my feed at Quora.com: Suppose cold fusion (or some other source of clean and abundant energy) was developed by China. How would this affect the current geopolitical status of the world? What would this mean for oil producers? Would …
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Here’s a paper I wrote in 2010 when U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens retired, praising him for his wisdom and for the courage he demonstrated on important issues throughout his tenure. And here, to my delight, is a …
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Some regard (American whistleblower) Edward Snowden as a hero, others as a traitor. In either case, we all must admit that he comes from a long line of people in the past who have infuriated the powers of the time. …
Fair-minded people everywhere blanch when we see our media going out of its way to ridicule conservatives, e.g., waiting for Jeb Bush to say something that makes him appear dim-witted, while refusing to do the same to Bernie Sanders. Yet …
It’s so easy to be cynical about the prospects for justice in the world. Even here in the U.S., the land of the free and the home of the brave, our big corporations have taken near-complete control of our law-making …
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