Archive for June, 2009

Are You Insured? Think Again!

Snipped from LATimes.com.

I was shocked by an article I read today regarding what health insurance companies are doing to increase profits at the expense of unknowing policy holders.

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Shell to Pay-off its Human Rights Abuses

Snipped from HuffingtonPost.com.

It seems as though another company is involved in more human rights abuses, and this time, it is really disgusting.

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Our Current Economic Theory is Wrong!

The California Governator

It seems as though we may be seeing the consequence of our flawed economic theory in real time, and California may be our canary in the coal mine. We should be astutely observing what exactly their leaders do to climb out of their $20+ billion debt.

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The Torture Debate: Part 3

My last reply to those pro-torturers were some powerful quotes from testimonies of those that are experts in the field. I wanted to share them with you as well. Enjoy.

“The point is not whether the CIA program produced useful intelligence. Of course it did. Quite a lot. The CIA had exclusive custody of a number of the most important al Qaeda captives in the world, for years. Any good interrogation effort would produce an important flow of information from these captives.



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“Woman Wakes Up in Morgue”

Snipped from LiveScience.com.

Wow, what a story. I can’t imagine being the witness to a supposedly dead person waking up. This does present an interesting point. What does it mean to be dead?

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“Renewed Call to Get Antibiotics Out of Food”

Snipped from LiveScience.com.

It seems as though more people are realizing the consequences of our obsession with bacteria. LiveScience writes on agriculture’s use of antibiotics

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