The only good news in all of this is that reality is the thing that does not go away when you stop believing in it. No matter how infuriating or terrifying things get, reality will not yield to the dreams of the crazies. This was the lesson of the French revolution, the Bolshevik Revolution, and […]
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International Monsanto Tribunal: Questions for the biotech industry heavyweight that poisons with impunity
June 6th, 2016 Awake Goy
Monsanto may not be the largest company in the world. Or the worst. But the St. Louis, Mo. biotech giant has become the poster child for all that’s wrong with our industrial food and farming system. With 21,000 employees in 66 countries and $15 billion in revenue, Monsanto is a biotech industry heavyweight. The […]
China seeks investment to develop disputed South China Sea islands, launch regular flights
January 15th, 2016 Awake Goy
The deputy mayor of Sansha, Feng Wenhai says they will welcome private investment and “will initiate public-private-partnership programs,” according to Xinhua. “The city will also push forward the planning and construction of a maritime medical rescue center. Submarine optical cables will be laid and put into use this year, and WiFi will cover all inhabited […]