The kind of surveillance techniques the NSA uses against “terrorism suspects” are now being deployed to help big business trample the rights of average citizens. At least that’s the conclusion of Philosophy Professor Peter Ludlow in a recent New York ...
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Washington GMO Labeling Vote Now A Tight Race Thanks To Big Industry Money
Washington state voters Tuesday could pass the nation’s first law requiring the labeling of genetically modified (GMO) foods, but if the latest survey is correct it could be a nail biter. The proposal is called Initiative 522 (I-522), and although ...
Read More »Small-Town Clinics And Privacy Are Casualties Of Coming Obamacare
Obamacare is driving a massive centralization of health care and medicine in the United States. Independent physicians and clinics are being pressured to turn their practices over to corporations and networks. A prime example of this occurred in the small ...
Read More »Obama Issues 25th Executive Order On Gun Control This Year Alone
President Barack Obama has signed two more gun control executive actions. On Thursday, the president announced an action which would “close a loophole” and another one that would block the importation of surplus military weapons back into the United States. ...
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