#BoycottGoyaFoods is not a “suppression of speech”. It’s actually an act of free speech, as well as our right to avoid companies that support Trump’s racist policies. The Goya Foods CEO, Robert Unanue, joins a long list of CEOs that have praised Trump, and donated to his campaign. Part of me wonders if they truly…
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WaPo – Trade adviser and Rudy Giuliani pushing Hydroxychloroquine again
In other words, stock manipulation, money laundering, or some sort of money scam. I mean why else would these “scientists” pressure the FDA to approve drugs that have been proven to be ineffective, and in some cases, fatal. They or someone they know must have some sort of huge investment riding on this shit. Read…
Know Their Names
2020 has so far been an eye opening year, for good and for bad. The good, because maybe this is the year real change is coming – with regards to racial inequality. The bad, that it took the death no, murder, of George Floyd. I would hope the fire that lit that match continues to…
Back to posting…
Been awhile…but I feel like I need to be back to posting on here….too much shit going on.
Ridiculous! “EU declared Monsanto weedkiller safe after intervention from controversial US official” | The Guardian
We need to insist on impartiality by preventing outside actors from influencing investigations, especially when the outside actors (and their products) are the ones being investigated. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/may/24/eu-declared-monsanto-weedkiller-safe-after-intervention-from-controversial-us-official
NYC Property Taxes
Ok so here’s my latest government run amok gripe. I received my property assessment and guess what? My property taxes are going up! Here’s what I don’t get…NYC has a budget. The tax burden amongst us property owners should be shared. If more property is being built, and there are certainly plenty of condos going…
Cops Kill 95 Yr Old War Vet
This is crazy – Cops were called into an assisted living facility because of a resident, a WWII Vet, who refused to go to the hospital to get treated for a UTI. They came, tased him, shot him with a bean bag, He died of internal bleeding. WTF? http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-08-18/news/ct-met-kass-0818-20130818_1_park-forest-taser-two-police-officers Regardless of the man’s attitude, refusal…
Fake Police Drones Advertisement
Around NYC recently, “advertisements’ went up depicting an NYPD logo and a picture of a drone firing a missile at a family of three. The ad, which you can see here from the animalnewyork website, was obviously a fake. The animalnewyork website has an interview with the artist. “Essam” who identifies with libertarianism and thinks…
GOOD: A Few Things to Remind People Quoting That Organic Food Study
FINALLY!! Some sensible comments about THAT organic food study. Yes, the one all those websites were posting and reposting and copying from one another about yesterday: Whoa, slow down, internet and television news! Man, one document says organic food might not be worth the dollar and you’d think an organic vegetable had held up a…
FUD of the Day: NPR – Why Organic Food May Not Be Healthier For You
Here’s your FUD for the day – courtesy of NPR no less – Why Organic Food May Not Be Healthier For You Yes, organics is a $29 billion dollar industry, and still growing. Something is pulling us toward those organic veggies that are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. But if you’re thinking that organic…