Obamacare Is Another Private Sector Rip-Off Of Americans | Paul Craig Roberts

The private sector allied with government is a second IRS Oct. 1, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The government of the “world’s only superpower,” the “exceptional,” the “indispensable” country, claim ...

Human/Non-Human Holocausts: Hiding in Plain Sight | Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 23, 2013 “Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from defeat.” - Sartre There’s an animal liberation meme making the rounds in which th ...

OWS And The Myth Of Fence Sitters (It's Time To Not Be Nice) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 23, 2013 In the classic 1989 film, Roadhouse, thespian Patrick Swayze inhabited the role of James Dalton, head bouncer at a seedy establish ...

Great Feelings of Love (for ALL earthlings) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 11, 2013 “At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love.” - Che Guevara On ...

U.S. allows states to legalize recreational marijuana within limits | David Ingram

WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) -- In a move marijuana advocates hailed as a historic shift, the Obama administration Thursday began giving U.S. states wide leeway to experiment with pot legalization an ...

'Inhospitable Oceans' Acidifying at Rate Unseen in 250 Million Years (or Ever) | Jon Queally

New study shows oceans in peril as acidification is happening at rate perhaps never seen in planet's history (Photo: 'Rough Ocean'/Flickr/Jacqueline Fasser) Aug. 26, 2013 (Common Dreams) -- In both a ...

International Alarms Go Up as Fukushima Alert Level Raised | Jon Queally

Regulators acknowledge that crisis is worsening amid constant flow of bad news at crippled nuclear plant Water woes: Workers stand atop a tank for highly radioactive water at the Fukushima No. 1 nucl ...

Keep Calm… And Leave The Violence To Them? | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 19, 2013 “Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves.” - Naomi Klein Every minute of every day, the cor ...

Preserving the Future is Not a 'Lifestyle' | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 12, 2013 “(Being vegan) is part of a revolutionary perspective -- how we not only discover more compassionate relations with human beings bu ...

Paula Deen, Racism… and Speciesism | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 27, 2013 The recent “N-Word” controversy was the first time I’d ever heard of this Paula Deen character so I did a little reading on her. Ba ...

The Revolution Must Be Accessible: Reject Able-ism | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 20, 2013 "I wish we could stop fighting. But so many of our people are still incarcerated in nursing homes and other institutions, so many a ...