Politics

Animal Farm Becomes Certified Organic

May 22, 2014 by Cornucopia Institute
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

This article is reprinted with permission from The Cornucopia Institute. In a move truly deserving of the comment “You can’t make this stuff up,” illustrating the widening divide in the organic community the USDA’s National Organic Program announced this week… [read]

Marijuana Laws by State

May 15, 2014 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: November 12, 2016

// Click here for full size map. What is Marijuana Decriminalization? Marijuana decriminalization eliminates criminal penalties, such as extended incarceration for possession of smaller amounts of cannabis. The typical penalties for people caught possessing marijuana within decriminalized limits (these… [read]

Political Campaigns

November 21, 2012 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Just an idea… I viewed this last presidential campaign through opened eyes; I used to be much more naive than I am today. Oh, I knew politicians lied, that they are corrupt. What you see is never what you get.… [read]

The Secret of Oz

September 2, 2012 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

If only everyone would watch this film Why are we as people and as a nation in so much debt? Why do our corporations continue to enslave us and brainwash us? Why are we always at war? Why do corporations … [read]

Bush-Obama Presidential Commemorative Coin

April 7, 2010 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 4, 2015

Act Now! (satire) In light of President Obama’s continued efforts to clean up our environment by pushing for clean coal and nuclear power, signing the extension of the Patriot Act, and his inspiring warlord like acceptance speech for the Nobel… [read]

Big Business

January 7, 2010 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Big Business, the term never used to turn my stomach. Now it does. In my years of naiveté, the words “big business” meant industry, lots of jobs, lots of money, philanthropy. Corporate America was dependable, responsible. Men and women chose… [read]

Short Sighted – Diminishing Returns – Letter From the Editor

December 1, 2009 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Studies showing that GMOs work and work well are accurate, to a point. Initially, yields are higher and farmers don’t need to spray as many herbicides or pesticides. In the long run, we read reports from all over the world… [read]