September 2011
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“A wonderful thing happens when you give up on hope, which is that you realize...”
– Derrick Jensen (via cultureofresistance)
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grave wisdom: Occupy Wall Street finally releases... →
gravewisdom:
Posted on September 22, 2011 by kwilder KW writes: My goodness. In a wise, creative, and mischievous response to the nasty rhetoric of the press, the Occupy Wall Street folks have answered propaganda with poetry. What a graceful maneuver in the struggle for social change. Beautiful and heartwarming!
For a discussion on the media’s quest for one, clear demand from the Wall Street...
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WatchCivilization in a nut shell since it began. Wake up and SEE that it is not and never will work. It’s only 5 minutes - be brave.
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"It’s Official: Glyphosate used on GM crops found...
The poisoning continues.Amplify’d from www.gmfreeze.org Monitoring by the US Geological Survey (USGS) has revealed that glyphosate and its breakdown product Aminomethylphosphonic acid (known as AMPA) are frequently found in rainfall and rivers in the Mississippi Basin, where most GM crops tolerant to glyphosate are grown. [1]
Glyphosate (the basis of Monsanto’s brand name product Roundup) is...
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"Take action NOW to stop FDA from turning your...
Amplify’d from www.naturalnews.com
(NaturalNews) We here at NaturalNews cannot stress enough how important it is to take the time to fight back against the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) latest assault against vitamins and dietary supplements. Proposed guidelines put forth by the agency for “New Dietary Ingredients” (NDIs) propose treating vitamins, herbs, and dietary...
WatchTitle says it all - “Suits and Savages - Why the World Bank Won’t Save the World”.
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"ConAgra Sued Over GMO ’100% Natural’ Cooking...
Amplify’d from foodfreedom.wordpress.com
If you use Wesson brand cooking oils, you may be able to join a class action against food giant ConAgra for deceptively marketing the products as natural.
These days it’s hard to walk down a supermarket aisle without bumping into a food product that claims to be “all-natural.” If you’ve ever wondered how even some junk food products can claim this...
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"Huge stockpile of toxic waste in 12 provinces"
More China poison from civilization.
Amplify’d from www.chinadaily.com.cn
BEIJING - One million tons of untreated toxic industrial waste are piling up across China, risking environmental disasters like the recently exposed case in Yunnan province, a non-governmental organization has warned.
Earlier this month it was revealed that more than 5,000 tons of chromium residue were illegally dumped on...
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"Breast cancer rate climbs up"
But of course they will have to study for another 20 years to be sure. Civilization at its finest.
Amplify’d from www.dentonrc.com
Because the rise in local cancer rates occurred in the same counties as those with the Barnett Shale’s most intense gas drilling development, some residents are concerned about toxic exposures.
In 2010, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality...
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"Apple attacked over pollution in China"
Keep buying the IPhones and computers - kill us all.
Amplify’d from www.ft.com
China’s breakneck economic growth has been accompanied by widespread environmental degradation, and historically lax pollution rules have given Chinese manufacturers a cost advantage. However, tightening regulation by Beijing and growing environmental awareness – most recently on display in a 12,000-strong protest in...
WatchCivilization at its heart.
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Aboriginals will suffer: experts →
Legal experts fear the Harper government’s push for mandatory minimum sentences will unfairly target aboriginals.
“Aboriginal people are being locked up like it’s going out of style,” said Manitoba lawyer Brad Regehr, the outgoing chairman of the Canadian Bar Association’s national aboriginal law section.
“This is simply going to impact them further. It’s not rocket science.”
The Canadian...
