Mini-Me: Fracking Causes Earthquakes. Any Questions?

Huh? U.S. earthquake increase tied to disposal well boom Wastewater, increasingly injected into deep disposal wells amid the energy boom, appears to be the culprit in an increase in U.S. quakes. EXTRACT: In a study out today that provides the strongest link to date between wastewater wells and quakes, seismologists and geologists say U.S. earthquakes …

2013 Robert Steele: It’s Time for Crisis Mappers to Spin Up Corruption Mappers 2.0 + Corruption RECAP

I share with Lawrence Lessig the conviction that corruption is the principal threat to humanity.  I would add to that my own view that corruption is responsible for 50% of all investments being wasted, be they in agriculture, energy, health, or the military, as representative domains.  I also believe that corruption will persist until individuals …

Review (Guest): America’s Stolen Narrative: From Washington and Madison to Nixon, Reagan and the Bushes to Obama

Robert Parry 5.0 out of 5 stars How we allowed the rightwing to get Away with falsely Re-writing American History, and thus steal the Nation’s narrative, and wi, March 7, 2013 Herbert L Calhoun “paulocal” (Falls Church, VA USA) – See all my reviews Sam Parry proves here in his book, “America’s Stolen Narrative,” that …

Medard Gabel: Eighteen Strategies for Confronting the Major Systemic Problems Confronting Humanity

Bottom line: for one third of what we spend on war, we can eradicate all ten high level threats to humanity. Introduction What We Have and What We Want Synergies of the Whole 1. Eliminate Starvation and Malnourishment 2. Provide Health Care & AIDS Control 3. Provide Shelter 4. Provide Clean Safe Water 5. Eliminate …

2013 Robert Steele Reflections on [Search:] non+traditional+threat 1.2

ROBERT STEELE:  I have elected to answer this personally.  It may well be the most fundamental question this web site has received in that any corruption in the answer to this question assures the failure of any strategy, policy, acquisition, or operation that is spawned from an inherently corrupt — a deliberately corrupt — refusal …

Steven Aftergood: Congressional Research Service

BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE A long-running personnel dispute at the Congressional Research Service offers up conflicting visions of the proper role of the congressional support agency, which provides policy and legal analysis to Congress. In 2009, then-CRS Director Daniel Mulhollan fired then-CRS Division Chief Col. Morris Davis, a former Guantanamo prosecutor, …