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The Problem With Plastic… Is Plastic
In a world that’s clogged and choking with a massive overdose of plastic trash, you’ll be heartened to learn that

The Plasticization of Planet Earth
What does your toothbrush, a fish dinner, and your running shoes have in common? Plastic. We now live on Planet

The corporate mob behind Trump
You can’t poke into any issue in Congress without stumbling over sacks full of corporate campaign donations – and the

Who’s really behind the desecration of our Capitol?
The ransacking and terrorizing of Congress by violent Trumpeteers is an outrage, right? Even Republican congressional leaders have rushed to

What America can learn from the Animal kingdom
Are we back to the jungle, an animalistic society with roaming packs of foam-at-the-mouth beasts howling for the enthronement of

Timeless truths for trying times
What’s wrong with people? Has the savagery, selfishness, and raw, animal hatred within the human species finally come out of the darkness

Is more technology the answer to too much technology?
We humans have got to get a whole lot smarter, says Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla automobiles and

A wealth tax for American Progress
The rich are different from you and me. For one thing, they’re rich. Among the super-rich, though, there tends to

Where to get the money to start fixing American inequality
Jesse Jackson ran a strong populist campaign for president in 1988, advocating bold new policies and programs to address inequality.