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The Power of Your Consumer Dollar: Modeling Socially (un)Sustainable Purchasing

theresakrebs wrote 1 week ago: A Scenario in Social Sustainability* You go to Safeway. You buy a basket of goods. At the checkout … more →

Tags: Economics, sustainability, input-output models, Social Justice, Environmental Justice, Retail Trade, Environment, Oil and Gas, Credit Cards

The March To Socialism

anarchistpov wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been hearing a lot from radio show host, Glenn Beck, about some so-called “march to … more →

Tags: Politics, Government, Freedom, Culture, pop culture, Trends, sheeple, Rant & rave, Education

Beach Access

dailylark wrote 1 month ago: English Bay, Vancouver BC While in Vancouver last weekend, we took the city tour – the type wh … more →

Tags: social responsibility of government, Social, public access beaches, Fun

Political Insanity: The Bizarre Result of Washington Politicians' Poor Choices

brainsqueez wrote 1 month ago: I have come to realize that I am politically insane. Recently, in thinking about the 2012 presidenti … more →

Tags: Politics, political insanity, public debt, unfunded future liabilities, Raise Taxes, Entitlement Reform, Gas Tax, Net Zero

Time for an Updated Bumper Sticker

JDS wrote 1 month ago: As recently as a few months ago, I had seen a number of bumper sticker with a colorful pie chart lik … more →

Tags: military, Taxes and Spending, Economy, War, obama, taxes, Spending, bush, Government

7 Milliion apply for guns/weapons

Bunny Ramey wrote 2 months ago: I Received this in my email box today. I just had to share it with you all. Homeland Security has do … more →

Tags: Government, Homeland Security!, Right Wing Extremists & Proud of it, ", Domestic Extremism Lexicon, 4th ammendment, Communist, Enemies List, Faxes

Welfare Whore4 comments

DAVE ID wrote 2 months ago: I’m a big lefty, I support social programs and scream bloody murder every time those damn conservati … more →

Tags: Canada, Frustration, Life, montreal, slice of life., Verdun, WTF, BBQ, garbage

68 is never too old to learn to read.5 comments

ashleyolivia wrote 2 months ago: -More than micro finance by Ashley Nelsen KF 6 & 7 The power of micro finance is the social prog … more →

Tags: Dominican Republic, Esperanza International, KF6 (Kiva Fellows 6th Class), KF7 (Kiva Fellows 7th Class), Ashley, Ashley Nelsen, Esperanza, kiva, kiva fellow

SWADHAYA AND VEDA CLASS AT SHRI NAVDURGA TEMPLE, MADKAI- 19th April

saiyuvagoa wrote 2 months ago: The samiti members had felt a need to understand the importance of Veda chanting with correct inton … more →

Tags: Seva, Swadhaya, madkai, Navdurga, Temple

Students pass; it's society that fails.

lec36 wrote 3 months ago: I hate to agree with conservative Globe and Mail columnist Margaret Wente; it almost pains me to do … more →

Tags: Education, Election Issues, election, poverty, Funding

DRAMA BY LADIES YOUTH AT CURCA VILLAGE.

saiyuvagoa wrote 3 months ago: The ladies youth of Panjim have been carrying out balvikas classes at Curca village. They noticed t … more →

Tags: April, Curca, Drama, Ladies, sai yuva, Youth

Conservative Anger (Part 2 of 3): National Health

jacquesdelacroix wrote 3 months ago: Today, at the G-8 Meeting in London, Pres. Obama Praised Reaganomics.OK, that was a cheap April Fool … more →

Tags: Socio-political essays, Current Events, pres obama, health costs, pelosi, G-8 meeting, Pres. Reagan, Health Care, Health Insurance

Thomas Sowell explains why too much compassion is a bad thing

Wintery Knight wrote 3 months ago: Here is something you can forward to all of your progressive friends! It clearly explains what … more →

Tags: Commentary, Socialism, Wealth Redistribution, incentives, Intentions, responsibility, Thomas Sowell, knowledge, redistribution of wealth

Assessing the current state of the debate on abortion1 comment

Wintery Knight wrote 3 months ago: Here is a GREAT discussion between Greg Koukl of Stand to Reason and Scott Klusendorf of the Life Tr … more →

Tags: Podcasts, Health Care, Abortion, Pro-Life, pro choice, Socialism, Moral Relativism, Moral Equivalence, Stem cells

Obamanomics v. Reaganomics: Robert Reich

Paul Sonderman wrote 4 months ago: Robert Reich Mike Schaefer pointed me to a report that ran on American Public Media’s Marketpl … more →

Tags: Economy, Government, History, National, Philosophy, Politics, Soup du jour, change, democracy

Venezuela Destroys Drug Lab near Colombian Border

VenWorld wrote 4 months ago: Venezuela has made more anti-drug progress, destroying clandestine cocaine labs along the border wit … more →

Tags: Daily News Roundup, News, Politics, Venezuela, Colombia, social missions, Drug Trafficking, Tarek El Aissami, George Bush

Homeless Kids in USA: 1 in 50

Paul Sonderman wrote 4 months ago: NEW YORK: The Associated Press reports that 1 in 50 children in America is or has been homeless.  A … more →

Tags: Bad, Government, Human Behavior, hurting, National, Offensive, Ridiculous/Absurd, Soul searching, Soup du jour

Depression 2.0 - Hoovervilles/Shantytowns/Tent Cities Have Arrived in the US

Brian Hurley wrote 4 months ago: There are numerous tent cities starting to appear in the United States as the financial crisis conti … more →

Tags: Jobs, Economy, US Politics, united states, General Interest, Trends, Government Policy, Unemployment, US

SEWA India - Feminism in Action3 comments

zooeyibz wrote 4 months ago: Posted by Irresponsibility If I paid any attention to my mother’s exhortation to “not sa … more →

Tags: Business, capitalism, Cost of Living, Cultural Imperialism, Economy, employment rights, Equality, Feminism, Health Insurance


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