How Pharma Influences Legislation They Do Not Like From 2006 to 2015, pharmaceutical companies spent $880 million in lobbying state and federal legislatures and contributing to campaigns to prevent laws…

…poverty, and for those who would labor; Martin Luther King gave his life. For the dignity of all men and to unite America again, Robert F. Kennedy gave his life….

…Intercept have labelled “eco-fascist.” The manifesto author’s “solution” to environmental degradation and resource depletion is to “get rid of enough people” so that “our way of life can become more…

I am in a city with a curfew (enforced ?) where only pharmacies, supermarkets and those stores where someone from China sells all sorts of household stuff are open. Rome…

…primarily about saving lives, right? So, if you believe in this sort of thing, the official “value of a statistical life” (VSL) as determined by the Environmental Protection Agency is…

…trails. Our National Parks without conservation. Quality of life is important. Infrastructure improves our quality of life. — Imagine life without clean safe drinking water in our homes, our schools;…

…follow the numbers. Whether cause related or not, police violence is a leading cause of death for young men in the United States. Over a life time, an approximate “1…

I stumbled upon this article riding home yesterday. It is a pod cast called: On the Media. I catch it at times on my local NPR. Some very intriguing discussions…

…vaccines and treatments are highly effective.  He should say that for most of us the risks posed by Covid-19 are now manageable, and we can largely return to normal life. …

…of life and 12% less likely to attend college. “The bottom line is, if abortion is not available, women’s economic opportunity is limited, children are born into much more difficult…