When asked to comment on the intention behind his masterwork, The Jungle, muckraking journalist turned novelist Upton Sinclair famously quipped, “I aimed at the public’s heart and by accident hit its … more →
Generation Bubblekvweber wrote 1 hour ago: Today, when shopping in the super clearance section of the local Michael’s craft store I came … more →
Rob wrote 4 hours ago: This is what happens when unchecked consumerism turns to hedonism. It’s sad to see people that have … more →
santitafarella wrote 5 hours ago: Back in the 1980s, Henry Fairlie wrote in the New Republic something that I think speaks to our own … more →
George Van Antwerp wrote 7 hours ago: This is based on a Deloitte web-survey of 4,001 Americans in October 2008. 73% are confused about h … more →
iskanderyisrael wrote 13 hours ago: When looking at the world, I have to face up to the fact that economics are just as important as pol … more →
hope2012 wrote 1 day ago: U.S. Cities Increasing Use of Armed Mercenaries to Replace Police – Alternet 4/24/09 Some esti … more →
Christina wrote 1 day ago: Let’s face it, most businesses are struggling with profitability. Faced with reduced volume or … more →
blackingoutthefiction wrote 1 day ago: Your week is filled with factory-fresh Mercedes and traffic lights routinely set fifty feet apart. S … more →
djbasumatari wrote 1 day ago: After getting stuck at the Bandra Worli Sea Link for almost 2 hours yesterday night, I was wondering … more →
djbasumatari wrote 1 day ago: Spent sometime yesterday on twitter trying to understand what one of the top trending topic #moonfru … more →
1minionsopinion wrote 1 day ago: Steve Salerno wrote a piece on his SHAM blog, Attention Walmart Shoppers, which caught my attention. … more →
hope2012 wrote 1 day ago: Consumption, Not Population Is Our Main Environmental Threat – Alternet 4/14/09 Let’s ch … more →
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hope2012 wrote 1 day ago: Stan Cox : Biofuel’s Drug Problem – CounterPunch 6/9/09 Corn Ethanol Worse than Oil? Californi … more →
generationbubble wrote 1 day ago: When asked to comment on the intention behind his masterwork, The Jungle, muckraking journalist turn … more →
Pyotr Izutsu wrote 2 days ago: People are always complaining about the materialism endemic to our society. On the whole, this strik … more →
Political Junkie wrote 2 days ago: We are all supposed to be adults, and know that certain things, are well, important. I mean yes, we … more →
agent4change wrote 2 days ago: Kate and I have been on this journey of trying to get rid of all the excess stuff we have in our liv … more →