Category Archives: Guest Post

‘Major Step Forward’: AIG to Stop Insuring Coal, Tar Sands, and Arctic Drilling

The campaign to get AIG to stop guaranteeing many fossil fuel development projecs has opened a new front in climate activism.

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Highlights America’s Fading Geopolitical Influence

Why Russia is not as isolated as the US press would have you believe. The US has wrongfooted some recent dealing with influential countries.

2:00PM Water Cooler 3/1/2022

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Are Vaccine Passports About to Go Totally Global?

As the world is transfixed by the escalating war in Ukraine and its economic fallout, big moves concerning vaccine passports are taking place behind closed doors..

New IPCC Report Highlights Urgency of Climate Change Impacts

IPCC: Missing Paris targets would harm human health and biodiversity worldwide, and risk irreversible losses sooner than previously thought.

CODEPINK Says Stop the War in Ukraine. Russian Troops Out. No NATO Expansion

A call for an end to the war in Ukraine….on sensible terms, which means it won’t get done.

New CDC Covid Guidance Caves to Great Barrington, Is Not Science-Based, Finagles the Metrics, and Destroys Masking as a Public Health Measure (Just in Time for the SOTU)

CDC’s “Made for Television” guidance

Links 2/28/2022

America Defeats Germany for the Third Time in a Century: The MIC, BARE and OGAM Conquer NATO

Why America is operating abroad to advance the interests of arms dealers, oil & gas, and Big Finance, and not its citizens.

Links 2/27/2022

Plan to Fix Postal Service Shifts New Retirees to Medicare — Along With Billions in Costs

A new scheme to make Medicare funding look worse to plug phony Post Office budget holes.

There’s No Sugarcoating Hershey’s Abuse of Workers and Union-Busting Tactics

Hershey is not nice.

Ukraine Update: Back of the Envelope Calculations, Digital Evidence, Maps, Scenarios

The fog of war in Ukraine

Links 2/25/2022

Spanish Pensioners Win Rare Victory Against Banks’ War on Cash

After bearing the brunt of the banks’ years-long war on cash, elderly customers have had enough and are not going to take it anymore.