TED: Deliberate Food Poisoning in America

In 1990 new proteins were engineered into the American food supply.  Other countries don’t allow it.  Walmart, Kraft and Pepsi actually formulate different food for export.  America has highest cancer rates in the world. Robyn O’Brien gives us information and patterns she has assembled and synthesized about how our food “industry” makes us sick (allergies, …

ACDU O-6: Mendacity [on AF] is Egregious–Sickening UPDATED with Comment from In-Country O-5

UPDATED with Comment from O-5 (at end). This email is from an active duty colonel who travels all over Afghanistan. He actually goes on foot patrols with troops to see things for himself. Here is his latest report.  His message is bad Ju Ju, I am afraid. Chuck Spinney La Ciotat, France To All, The …

Robyn O’Brien’s Tedx Talk: Food’s Erin Brockovich — Allergy Kids/health care costs/global competitiveness

Robyn O¹Brien lives in the Boulder area. She is a fresh, inspiring and credible voice for the information/patterns she has assembled/synthesized about how our food ³industry² makes us sick (allergies, cancer, etc., etc.), raises our health care costs, weakens our global competitiveness, also etc. etc. and what we can do about it.  And, she brings …

Islam is winning the ideological war — USG Helping

From Geostrategy Direct A recent study by the Pew Research Center indicates that 10 years after the September 11 attacks, support for Islamic fundamentalism is growing within the Muslim world and that U.S. efforts to produce an ideological counterproposal to Islamic terrorism have fallen short. Statistics released May 17 reveal, for example, that 47 percent …

Reckless Endangerment — How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon

Gretchen Morgenson, Joshua Rosner 5.0 out of 5 stars We need more watchdogs like Gretchen and Josh!, May 24, 2011 BySrikumar S. Rao (Commack, NY USA) – See all my reviews I have long admired Gretchen Morgenson and cheered when she was awarded a Pulitzer. Perhaps this book in conjunction with her hard-hitting NY Times …