Netherlands Land Grab: Dutch farmers prepare for a battle
Despite the election results and the outrage, the Dutch government is pushing ahead with its plans to destroy Netherlands’ agricultural sector.
Matthew Medinsky
Saudi Arabia: Ensure Respect for Civil Society Vision
(Beirut) – Saudi Arabian civil society organizations, activists, and dissidents should be able to freely articulate their vision and agenda for a rights-respecting future for their country without fear of reprisals, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today.
The two organizations stand in solidarity with Saudi people demanding a future
State Financial Officers Demand Answer on Firms Shareholder Proposals
Over 20 state financial officers sent a joint letter late Monday night to 20 asset management firms and two proxy advisers, looking for answers on their approach to shareholder proposals.
A Pandemic of Narcissistic Abuse
Narcissism and its associated abuse; control, manipulation, greed, exploitation of power, an audacious sense of entitlement to name a few traits, has been the bedrock of our societies for thousands of years.
Different people will relate to it from different experiences of various aspects of life, but whether these manipulative,
There Is No Escape From Telling
By the lake’s lapping shore above the town and the railroad tracks, my wife and I stopped and marveled, struck stone silent by two dazzling Baltimore Orioles, clawed together as they tumbled, wrestling in the green morning breeze above our heads. They perched upon a branch and sang a
Art Equals Human—Not Anymore
When I was a young lad of 11, I was fascinated with computers, or what little there was of them at the time.
Torture Trial in US Highlights Gaps in Law
The trial of a private United States citizen accused of torture as part of an alleged unlawful firearms manufacturing scheme in Iraq opened in the state of Pennsylvania yesterday.
Worst Ever: Public Confidence In Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Sinks to Record Low
The public’s confidence in Jerome Powell’s leadership has declined to the lowest level on record for a Federal Reserve chair, a Gallup poll released Tuesday showed.
Biden Economic Adviser Nominee Backs Green New Deal, Tying Fed Policy to Black Unemployment Rate
Jared Bernstein, President Joe Biden’s nomination to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, has supported the Green New Deal, higher gas taxes, a wealth tax, and tying Federal Reserve policy to the black unemployment rate. In a 2019 op-ed for Vox when he was the senior fellow
When Industries Value Profit Over Human Life
Disclaimer: Some of what I will write here will likely raise strong disagreements with some of you.
Mom’s Little Helper: How Microdosing Revolutionizes Motherhood
Caring for children and a household can feel like a losing battle for a mother.
Kamala Harris Named 'AI Czar' to Save Us from Artificial Intelligence
The White House announced a plan to crack down on artificial intelligence (AI) on Thursday — amid growing concerns over the advanced technology possibly replacing humanity someday — naming Vice President Kamala Harris as “AI Czar” in charge of the new initiative. Harris, who has the lowest approval rating of any modern
Productivity Plummets, Sending Labor Costs Soaring
Productivity fell sharply in the first three months of the year, data released by the government showed Thursday.
Who Wants a Brain Machine Interface?
I’ve never wanted to be able to control any of my devices with my thoughts. I am perfectly happy to use a physical interface that I can turn off, let go of, or walk away from. What about you? Is your keyboard holding you back? Is your mouse slowing
Author of ‘The Limits to Growth’ promotes the genocide of 86% of the world’s population
Dennis Meadows, one of the main authors of the Club of Rome’s The Limits to Growth, is an honorary member of the Club of Rome and a member of the World Economic Forum. If you thought his ideology had softened and become less anti-human since the publishing of his