New Hampshire Moves Toward Nullifying NDAA
Activist Post As the National Defense Authorization Act 2014 heads to Obama’s desk as an even more draconian piece of legislation than it was previously,…
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10 Predictions For 2014
image source Activist Post As this year comes to a close it is once again time to reflect, learn from events, and plan for a…
Researcher: Extensive Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture Creating Public Health Crisis
Activist Post Citing an overabundance in the use of antibiotics by the agriculture and aquaculture industries that poses a threat to public health, economics professor…
Merry Christmas to Activist Post Readers
Activist Post Merry Christmas! The Activist Post family wishes everyone a wonderful holiday season. We would also like to thank each and every reader from the bottom…
VICTORY: Emmett, Idaho Bans NDAA Detention, Laws of War
Activist Post During debate on the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)in the U.S. Senate, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), said “it designates the world as…
Demand for Weed in Washington State Doubles Previous Estimates
Activist Post Marijuana consumption in Washington state is about twice as large as previously estimated, according to a new RAND Corporation study. Using federal data…
Clark County, Las Vegas, Passes Resolution Condemning Indefinite Detention
Activist Post Two weeks after her passionate plea went viral (seen below), the Clark County Commission passed Daphne Lee’s Anti-NDAA resolution 6-0 shortly after noon…
The NSA is Coming to Town with Spy Santas
Activist Post The ACLU’s holiday parody video is making the rounds. Though it’s lighthearted, it concludes with a definitive call to action to end the…
LISTEN: Creepy AI Telemarketer Sounds Human, Denies Being a Robot
Activist Post Time Magazine is investigating a healthcare telemarketing firm who has been using an amazingly realistic robot caller which seems to operate on advanced…
The Sickness of Factory Farms (Infographic)
image source Activist Post Horrific animal cruelty videos continue to emerge from factory farms despite many states attempting to impose “Ag-Gag” bills that essentially criminalize…
CU-Boulder Scientist: Society Should Prepare for Devastating Solar Flare (CME)
NASA Image Activist Post A massive ejection of material from the sun initially traveling at over 7 million miles per hour that narrowly missed Earth…
Study: Meditation Changes Your Genes for the Better
Activist Post With evidence growing that meditation can have beneficial health effects, scientists have sought to understand how these practices physically affect the body. A…
New Algorithm Will Hunt You Down In Untagged Photos
Uses metadata instead of facial recognition. Activist Post A new algorithm designed at the University of Toronto has the power to profoundly change the way…
New Study Shows Marijuana’s Potential to Treat Autoimmune Disorders
Activist Post A new study from researchers at the University of South Carolina provides evidence that THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), a principal ingredient in marijuana, may be…