I know there are people who are forced to stay in immoral hellholes like Oklahoma simply because they can’t afford the cost of living elsewhere. For them I feel truly sorry when I see legislation like this. My advice to …
Category: Sustainability
Companies Staying in Russia ARE Like Doing Business in Nazi Germany
Sorry, I can’t edit the meme so as to adjust the grammar, i.e., the agreement of subject and verb, but what Browder said is worth considering nonetheless. We’re totally surrounded by moral atrocities, starting with treason here at home. Moreover, …
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A Marker of the Depravity We Find in Today’s World
Here’s a product for sale that is completely illegal, in most if not all of our 50 states, it both blocks the driver’s vision and distracts him from his task. I would hope that it’s illegal to sell a product …
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Jane Goodall’s Undying Optimism
From this: Happy Birthday to the incomparable Dr. Jane Goodall! Today, we celebrate the 88th birthday of a changemaker who has inspired millions of people around the world to take action on behalf of the planet we share. Dr. Goodall …
Bottled Water
Here’s something from a local woman. I had forgotten that this ever existed. Which seems like a better idea: a) install a high-end water filter under your kitchen sink for a few hundred dollars, or b) eat up part of …
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What Was the World Made For?
The question here is remarkable in that it could have been posed at any time since humankind formed its first agrarian societies about 10,000 years ago, and that this concern has recently intensified with what has happened in Russia, China, …
Concept in Reuse of Waste Plastic
When I came across this meme on India’s roadways, I wrote: “Does this represent a legitimate path to sustainability, via a new use of waste plastic?” A reader responds: Not sure how that would hold up in Canada’s extremely changeable …
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Staying Uninvolved Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Re: the meme here, wait a second. An authoritarian regime really is illegally invading a democratic republic and slaughtering its civilians. A bunch of people really are trying to overthrow the U.S. government. Anti-vaxxers really are making it harder to …
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Does Virtue Matter?
Jean de La Bruyère was a 17th Century French philosopher who made a very interesting remark about the (apparently few) people of the day whose only pleasure was the acquisition of money. I’m afraid I have bad news for Jean’s …
What It Means to “Defund the Police”
This is what’s known as defunding the police. It means calling the police off of incidents in which no physical force is required, allowing them to focus the entirety of their efforts where someone could be injured of killed. See …
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