Police And Government Tip Their Hand: Major Investments In Riot Gear Signal Anticipation Of Widespread Crackdowns
One interesting thing people consistently note about having lived in repressive, fascistic cultures and periods of time–think pre-war Nazi Germany–is how incremental and subtle the buildup of repression and government control was. Of course, history is littered with the opposite tale, times when explosive violence led to a new regime of repression being installed, but the old cliché about the frog in the pot of cool water not moving as it is slowly brought to a boil does apply in many, many instances.… Read the rest
Category: General
North Carolina Family’s Harrowing Encounter With The ‘Justice System’ Continues: Children Taken Due To ‘Medical Kidnap’ Interview
Tell Your Story, We Take Your Kids: North Carolina Family’s Harrowing Ordeal With Child Protective Services
When Holly Atkins woke up one morning to find her 8-month-old son was irritable and had redness on one of his legs, she never expected her entire life to be turned upside-down.
And at first, when she saw the redness on the boy’s leg, she didn’t think much about it.… Read the rest
Colorado Amendment Seeks To Make The State The First Single-Payer State In The US–Draws Ire Of Big Insurance, Hospital Chains
Amendment In Colorado Seeks To Make State A Single-Payer Entity–Big Insurance And Hospitals Come Out Guns Blazing In Opposition
Remember single-payer insurance? It was a dream many fought for back when Obama was ramping up healthcare reform–and which, not incidentally, Obama promised on the campaign trail but conveniently forgot in the face of big healthcare opposition.
Well now the state of Colorado, famous for taking the lead on legalized recreational marijuana in the US, is blazing a new trail, so to speak, on insurance reform, with an amendment that would make them the first state to adopt a single-payer insurance system.… Read the rest
Australian Elementary School To Ban Hugs–Principal Says Fist Bumps More Appropriate
Citing Personal Space Concerns, Australian Primary School Bans Hugging
Every year, they get worse. No, not your neighbor’s raucous barbecues that always seem to devolve into shouting matches and breaking glass by nightfall.
No, today we’re talking about the nanny state.
Now, people have used this term to indicate many different kinds of authority overreach. But the truth is the term first came into use as people noticed how ridiculous schools and other entities who have authority over kids have become in their attempts to “protect” them.… Read the rest
Genetically Modified Canola Produces More Omega-3s–But Causes Deformities In Butterflies
GMO Canola And Camelina Produces Alarming Deformities In Butterflies.
Its getting harder and harder to keep up with all the chemicals that are sprayed on our food sources. Monsanto’s glyphosate-based Roundup herbicide has been in the news lately as scientists learn more and more about the damage it can do to humans and the ecosystem as a whole. Same with pesticides; the more we learn about neonicotinoids and the harm they do to pollinating insects, birds, and humans, the more people are sounding the alarm around the world.… Read the rest
Massive Atlanta Rally In Support Of The CDC Justice Or Else Movement Featuring R&B Performer Tony Terry
Performer Tony Terry To Headline CDC Vaccine Justice Or Else Rally
You Can Say NO to Vaccine Mandates Here: http://TinyURL.com/VaccinationISViolation
A weekend-long rally in support of the CDC Justice Or Else movement kicked off last night in Atlanta, featuring the talents of R&B superstar Tony Terry. The rally is designed to raise awareness of the risks of vaccines and to raise funds for its efforts to combat the emerging prevalence of autism in children, which is significantly higher in African-American male children.… Read the rest
Study Shows Coffee Drinkers Not At Increased Risk For Cardiac Arrest
New Study Shows That Cardiac Problems Are Probably Not Linked To Caffeine Intake After All
For diehard caffeine addicts, it can be an alarmingly common occurrence: you’re halfway through your third cappuccino on an especially busy morning. You feel fine, alert, engaged, sharp as a tack. Bring on the next meeting. You take one more sip and–there it is.
A little slippage in the chest, a little flutter.… Read the rest
First In A Promised Cascade Of Charges Stemming From Flint Water Crisis, Three Michigan Officials Face Criminal Sanctions
Three Michigan Officials Are First To Be Charged In Flint Water Crisis–Prosecutor Says They Won’t Be The Last
In what prosecutors promise is the first in a long line of criminal charges against various officials linked to the Flint water crisis, three state and local officials were formally charged on Wednesday for their roles in the catastrophe.
The officials face multiple felonies and misdemeanor charges accusing them of misconduct, tampering with evidence, and “willfully” misleading federal officials.… Read the rest
Teflon Chemical Proving Quite Sticky: Found In Numerous Us Drinking Water Sources
DuPont’s Teflon Making A Comeback, But Not The Kind You Want: Pfoa Turning Up In Drinking Water Sources Worldwide.
Remember Teflon? The miracle non-stick cooking surface that spawned a thousand cheap imitators that would peel and flake out of the pan within a week? Well the perfluorinated chemical used to make it is turning out to be surprisingly sticky, in terms of its ability to hang around in the environment.… Read the rest
TOXO MIND CONTROL
Toxoplasmosis: The Mind Control Parasite
That May Be In Your Head Right Now
Get Outta My Head! Toxoplasmosis And Mind Control By Way Of Cat Poop. You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
People are forever fascinated with tales of the Other, something or someone that looks like us, sounds like us, but decidedly isn’t us.
We’ve had vampires and werewolves for centuries–heck, going back to the Old Testament, we had the human-like golem, a man/monster made from clay.… Read the rest