At left we see a reader’s observation that the world has undergone some fundamental changes in the past few years. And no, he’s not the only one with that perception. From here, it looks like the world is a less …
Category: Sustainability
Changes in the World
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Lies About Sustainabiliy
This sounds good in principle, but is there any honesty here? What are the processes by which these avocado pits are gathered and made into cutlery? How does that compare to plastic itself?
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Our Specialty: Destruction
The realization we all need to have concerning the meme at left is that human health is only one category of things that the current administration is in the process of wrecking. Put alternatively, if it can be destroyed, it …
Alien Civilizations
How will alien intelligences regard humankind, when and if we finally meet? It comes down to the criteria they impose. Let’s hope it’s not kindness. Many of the planet’s formerly great societies, including our own, have taken a turn for …
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What Is “Woke?”
At left are the words of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of the original television series “Star Trek.” The concept that differences in ideas and cultures are something to be regarded as a “delight” is the very soul of “woke.” Encouraging …
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The Controversy Over DEI
I can’t swear the story at left actually happened, but it certainly rings true–especially the end. People who don’t want a more inclusive and fair society truly are “unpleasant.”
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“A Day in the Life of Sue Republican”
I’ve always liked this: Sue gets up at 6 a.m. and fills her coffeepot with water to prepare her morning coffee. The water is clean and good because some tree-hugging liberal fought for minimum water-quality standards. With her first swallow …
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Mark Hamill Speaks for a Great Number of Us
Many of us agree with Hamill and see it as our duty to oppose the criminal sociopath in the White House.
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Black Lives
Why do we need DEI? Well, spend a few seconds with quiz at left. Black lives didn’t matter at all until recently, and there are still systemic conditions in American society that perpetuate racial inequality.
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Woke/DEI Programs
Let’s hope that opposition to wokeism and DEI is just a passing fad. Yes, pushback against diversity is an effective tool used by Trump and his top people to keep the MAGA crowd stirred up. But let’s look forward to …
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