This group of doctors is traveling across the country to raise awareness about single-payer health care. Their journey will begin on September 8th and they will be in the Twin Cities on September 16th. According to their website;
On September 8, 2009 a group of dedicated Oregon physicians will take the message of Universal Health Care [...]
Single-Payer: Mad As Hell Doctors
World March for Peace and Nonviolence
An effort by people in 90 countries to eradicate nuclear weapons, withdraw occupying armies and end wars.
Anarchism Documentary
The concepts “anarchism” and “anarchist” became household terms during the Republican National Convention this fall. The reporting on the protests that occurred at the convention, made it clear that any crime commited could be attributed to so-called “anarchists”.
The United States and Israel: Aid, Arms, & Legitimated Violence
The United States – Israel relationship is unique. In 1989, Israel was officially designated by the United States as a Major non-NATO ally (MNNA). This has allowed Israel to remain an “unofficial” ally of the U.S. while at the same time conferring them a number of military and economic benefits.
Honeywell Project Chapter 4 of 5
Honeywell, best known for their automatic controls and thermostats, bought the patent to the thermostat in 1916 from Albert Butz boosting the company’s sales to almost $300,000 that year (Honeywell Project 1988: 7). However, just prior to World War II, Honeywell consented to its first contract for the defense department. The United States government [...]
Global warming & food choices
Are you stumped by which has a lower carbon footprint: chemically grown Washington apples or organic New Zealand Fujis? Do you wonder which is worse for the climate: processed soy or pastured beef?
Vote Obama*
I feel uncomfortable telling people to vote for Barack Obama without tacking an asterisk onto the end of my plea. I feel disingenuous assuring my friends and family that Barack Obama is different than the other candidates and that once in office
The Honeywell Project: Chapter 1 of 5
This article will examine the mutual benefits gained by the United States government and the Honeywell Corporation.