The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The purpose of high school should be to prepare EVERY individual for further learning, whether it be inside the classroom or outside. The way I see it, there are 3 categories of learning that a student in K-12 ought to master in order to progress for further learning: creativity, critical thinking, and memorizing knowledge(I fail …
Our local government agencies may be whining about the budget and how they don’t have enough money resulting in higher taxes, cutting services or both. They cite a budget shortfall and need us to dig them out now! Next time this happens ask them to look at the cash account on the statement of net assets from …
Continue reading “USA Comprehensive Annual Financial Statement (CAFR)”
Event: 30-31 March 2012 NYC Participatory Budgeting 21st Century Network Governance – Beyond Participatory Budgeting Participatory budgeting is a very important step in the right direction, but in the larger context of both obstacles presented by corrupt governance and what is possible enabled by the Internet, it can be taken–quickly–to a higher level. Participatory budgeting …
Continue reading “PROPOSAL: 21st Century Governance – Beyond Participatory Budgeting”
It’s Not Just the Politicians Who Have Cheapened the Defense Debate Winslow Wheeler I recall from early in my career when Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-AZ) took to the floor of the Senate to attack the allegedly scurrilous report that the B-1 bomber would cost as much as $60 million a copy: in truth, it turned out …
Continue reading “Winslow Wheeler: National Security Misrepresentation”
Jeffrey D. Clements 5.0 out of 5 stars It’s Worse Than We Thought But More Easily Fixed Than We Imagined,January 8, 2012 David C N Swanson (Charlottesville VA United States) – See all my reviews< This book should mainstream the campaign to end corporate personhood. Clements traces the development of the legal doctrine of corporate …
We Asked For Water, They Gave Us Gasoline Situation All Fracked Up ROBERT HUNZIKER Counterpunch, Weekend Edition 6-8 Jan 2012 According to worldwide energy industry participants, all of the low hanging fruit is gone. Finding new energy sources will henceforth be difficult and expensive… and very dangerous to your health. The unquenchable thirst for energy …
Presenting 2011′s Top 10 Most Corrupt American Politicians Money Trends Research, 3 January 2012 When it comes to corruption, cronyism and general muppetry in Washington D.C., the only real question is ‘where does one start?‘ Yet one has to start somewhere to conclude with a list of the ten most corrupt and despicable marionettes in …
Continue reading “Eagle: Top Ten Corrupt US Politicians for 2011”
