The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
We are splitting Open Power in three to make it easier for the different constituencies to work with what particularly interests them.The original will remain focused on the Electoral Reform Act of 2015. Libertarians and those who love Alex Jones can go to http://tinyurl.com/OpenPower-Libertarian. Here is the Tiny URL for the secondary focus on the Open Source Activist Tool-Kit: http://tinyurl.com/OpenPower-Tools.
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As presented to the workshop on Open Power, Economics of Happiness Conference, Portland OR, on 28 February 2015.
Learn more: OPEN POWER Home Page (Blog, Book, Docs, Videos)
As presented to the workshop on Open Power, Economics of Happiness Conference, Portland OR, on 28 February 2015.
Learn more: OPEN POWER Home Page (Blog, Book, Docs, Videos)
Western Medicine In Trouble: The Death of Informed Consent
A monumental ethical issue is hovering over the entire medical establishment in the United States that threatens its integrity and trust. The human element is being removed from the equation, replaced by computers to give us our options, and legislation to remove our choice. Somewhere in the shuffle, the individual’s informed consent was broken down, lost in the paperwork, and made irrelevant.
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If You Can't Clean It Up, Don't Make It
Confronting Industrialism
by DERRICK JENSEN
Q: What do you call someone who puts poison in the subways of Tokyo? A: A terrorist. Q: What do you call someone who puts poison (cyanide) into groundwater? A: A capitalist: CEO of a gold mining corporation. Read full article.
Election reform is on the line at the Supreme Court
SUPREME COURT observers focused on the Affordable Care Act case this week. But the justices heard arguments Monday in another case with potentially major implications for the country’s proper functioning: a dispute over whether voters can break the self-serving system in which state politicians manipulate voting districts to their own and their party’s benefit.
Continue reading “Robert Steele: Electoral Reform Before Supreme Court (One Tiny Piece)”
The author of the below op-ed is the Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations. It is worth reading carefully, because this op-ed is well sourced, and Ambassador Khoshroo’s argument with respect to Prime Minister Netanyahu’s penchant for threat inflation can be compared to Gareth Porter’s history of Israel’s gaming to the Iranian threat.
A Response to Netanyahu From Iran’s Ambassador to the U.N.
By GHOLAMALI KHOSHROO
New York Times (Op-Ed), MARCH 3, 2015
