Daily Archives: April 17, 2014

Once an Arab Model, Baghdad Now World’s Worst City

As recently as the 1970s, Baghdad was lauded as a model city in the Arab world. But now, after decades of seemingly endless conflict, it is the world’s worst city. That is, at least, according to the latest survey by … Continue reading

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Why Are Environmental Activists Being Murdered at a Record Rate?

Abby Martin reports on the growing number of murders of environmental activist worldwide by corporate and government entities, citing the 908 deaths reported in countries from Brazil to the Philippines.

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Neil Clark: I’m Confused, Can Anyone Help Me?

I’m confused. A few weeks ago we were told in the West that people occupying government buildings in Ukraine was a very good thing. These people, we were told by our political leaders and elite media commentators, were ‘pro-democracy protestors’. … Continue reading

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Alan Watts: Playing the Game of Life

Extracted from “Principles of Parents to Children.” Also by Alan Watts: What is Wrong With Our Culture?

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