Paying for Health: The Cost of Organic Food Versus Conventional
Mike Barrett Activist Post Whenever discussing the importance of buying organic, there is one objection that is stated 100% of the time. That objection is: I…
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5 Tips For Enjoying Thanksgiving on a Budget
Gaye Levy, Contributing Writer Activist Post Thanksgiving can be a real budget breaker. But think about it: Is it the meal that counts, or is…
Publix Protest, Tomatoes, and Neuromarketing
Owen Myles, Contributing Writer Activist Post On the afternoon of Sunday, November 13, 2011, walking along the west side of South Tamiami Trail I noticed…
Are You Ready for an EMP Event?
Gaye Levy, Contributing Writer Activist Post An electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, is an abrupt burst of electromagnetic radiation. What causes an EMP? To start with,…
25 Days and 25 Foods. What would you choose in an emergency?
Gaye Levy, Contributing Writer Activist Post Let us play a bit of make believe. You know in advance that you are going to be sheltered…
Who Is Waging The War On Terra?
Zen Gardner Before It’s News This is about as creepy as it gets. Our planet is clearly under attack. Anyone even half awake can see…
American Lifestyle Breeds Depression
Dees Illustration Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post Although widely known, new research shows how excessive amounts of television watching combined with a sedentary lifestyle is a…
How to Survive the Second Depression
Gaye Levy, Contributing Writer Activist Post I don’t think that there is any denial from the working class that we are still in the throes…
Popular Air Fresheners Trigger Allergies, Asthma
Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post Air fresheners and other chemical fragrances can trigger allergies and asthma, according to new research. Due to the widespread usage of…
Cannabis’ Impact on Health Justifies Its Legalization, Not Its Criminal Prohibition
NORML image NORML The theme of the November issue of the academic online journal CATO Unbound is “If Not Now, When? The Slow Rise of…
There is nothing “positive” about turning a blind eye to disaster
Anthony Freda Art J.G. Vibes Activist Post If you aren’t satisfied with the status quo, and you discuss these feelings with people on a regular…
7 Elephants Now Thrashing Your Living Room
Zen Gardner Before It’s News According to the mass media fog machine, the following phenomena are really not worth reporting. In fact, by their omission…
Modern Warfare 3: Combat simulator video game is latest installment of military propaganda for kids
Anthony Freda Art J.G. Vibes Activist Post In the past few years since the Western occupation of the Middle East began, we have seen a…
What Makes a Smart Consumer? Knowing Deceptive Advertising and Marketing Tactics
Andre Evans Activist Post In today’s world, smart and diligent consumerism will take you a long way. There are scores of products that all hold…