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Comprehensive Immigration Reform: the danger of E-Verify

laudyms wrote 5 days ago: May 16, 2013   BORDC   Over the next several weeks, the Senate Judiciary Committee will consider Com … more →

Tags: Corporate state, Equality, Freedom, Imperialism, Labor, perception management, Politics, Big Brother, Database

Machen: Federal Department of Ed "worst calamity"

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 6 days ago: J. Gresham Machen (1881-1937)Professor of NT, Princeton Seminary, 1906-1929 & founder of Westmin … more →

Tags: Wise Words

Eaton on Accreditation Challenges & Opportunities

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 3 weeks ago: CHEA President Judith Eaton speaks to the challenges and opportunities ahead for our system of highe … more →

Tags: Accreditation

Student Housing like Jail, University says in Court

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 4 weeks ago: Students have always known that college dorms were a poor substitute for  home, but what the Univers … more →

Tags: Secularism

Free Trade and Unrestricted Capital Flow: How Billionaires Get Rich and Destroy the Rest of Us

laudyms wrote 1 month ago: Excellent article at Naked Capitalism: Free Trade and Unrestricted Capital Flow: How Billionaires Ge … more →

Tags: Corporate state, Economics, Globalism, Imperialism, Oligarchy, perception management, Banksters, capilalism, neo-liberalism

Fault line: CA higher ed moving in opposite directions

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 2 months ago: California lawmakers, who are the mirror image of our dysfunctional Congress at the state level,  ar … more →

Tags: Economics, failing grades, moocs

Reasons for Higher College Costs (video)

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 5 months ago: Interesting video produced by Dr. Daniel Lin, economics professor at American University, and the In … more →

Tags: Costs, Economics

Federal financial aid doesn't bloat college costs?-A reply

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 6 months ago: David Warren, president of NAICU, has done excellent work for independent colleges and universities … more →

Tags: Costs, Economics

TIME Admits Collapse and Need to "Reinvent Higher Ed"

Roy Alden Atwood, Ph.D. wrote 7 months ago: In case you didn’t see this week’s Time magazine (yes, that old medium) or time.com … more →

Tags: failing grades, Costs, Secularism, Student Debt

Iraq records huge rise in birth defects

laudyms wrote 7 months ago: The Independent 10/14/12  New study links increase with military action by Western forces It played … more →

Tags: Environment, Corporate state, Whistleblowers and other heroes, War crimes, militarism, Imperialism, Birth Defects, Heavy Metals, Contamination

IRAN: THE NEXT WAR (in planning since at least 2006)1 comment

laudyms wrote 1 year ago:             text in full found at: http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/i … more →

Tags: Lobbying, Corporate state, Whistleblowers and other heroes, War crimes, militarism, Censorship, Secrecy, Imperialism, Manipulation

Unlawful detention suit dismissed in name of national security2 comments

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: Unlawful detention suit dismissed in name of national security   …The American Civil Liberties … more →

Tags: Liberty, Corporate state, War crimes, prisons, Freedom, militarism, Rule of Law, injustice, Torture

Turley: 10 Reasons The U.S. Is No Longer The Land Of The Free

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: Ron Paul is the only Presidential candidate in recent memory to speak up for freedom and the Constit … more →

Tags: Politics, Oligarchy, Corporate state, Freedom, Rule of Law, Fascism, Oppression!, corporatism, Tyranny

Jeffrey Sachs on the American Corporate State1 comment

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: The Economist   Nov 12, 2011           Homeward bound How to turn America around The Price of Civili … more →

Tags: Politics, Insight, Economics, Labor, Oligarchy, Lobbying, Corporate state, Crime, Freedom

Serious health risks associated with GM food

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: Institute for Responsible Technology    December, 2011 Genetically modified foods…….. Are they safe? … more →

Tags: Environment, health, GMO Frankenfoods, Food & Agriculture, Corporate state, Whistleblowers and other heroes, Crime, perception management, Agriculture

Our Fragile "Hothouse" Economy

laudyms wrote 1 year ago:   by Charles Hugh Smith  Of Two Minds   November 3, 2011 Financialization has led to a “hothou … more →

Tags: Economics, Oligarchy, Globalism, Corporate state, militarism, perception management, Imperialism, Economy, Financial Fraud

Slavoj Zizek Joins Occupy Wall Street 1 comment

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: Amy Lee  Huffington Post  10/10/11 Occupy Wall Street got some Slovenian philosopher star power on S … more →

Tags: Insight, Economics, Globalism, Corporate state, Whistleblowers and other heroes, Freedom, perception management, Imperialism, capitalism

The Icebergs Cometh: Retaking the USA Titanic Before the 2012 Elections3 comments

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: By Victoria Collier and Ronnie Cummins   August 8, 2011 “…[W]e no longer control our own … more →

Tags: Environment, Energy, Economics, GMO Frankenfoods, Oligarchy, Globalism, Lobbying, Corporate state, militarism

Anarchy and Austerity: Why London Won't Be the Last City to Burn

laudyms wrote 1 year ago: Derek Thompson  The Atlantic  Aug 10, 2011 The Great Recession gave birth to a lost generation acros … more →

Tags: Equality, Economics, Corporate state, Crime, militarism, Rule of Law, Imperialism, Unemployment, Violence


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