14 May 2012

The Case of the Killer Y-fronts
– Creating a spectacle

Game over for the climate – James Hansen
– Help Wanted
– Dominoes tumble

Plastic bags eat ocean
– and the plastics lobby likes it

Bonsai economics – Mohammad Yunus and microcredit
– The Dark Ages of Capitalism – James Petras

The Knowledge Factory – "The Ph.D. Now Comes With Food Stamps"
– 100 million Americans unemployed
– ...while corporate profits surge

Stupid intelligence – A putsch against war
– Meshuggeneh slugfest
– Peace goes viral

Strange bedfellows
Dow Chemical, Bhopal and "the greenest Olympics ever"
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BRIC by BRIC
by Pepe Escobar – Neoliberal Dragons, Eurasian Wet Dreams, and Robocop Fantasies

Worse than Chernobyl?
Doomsday Machine, The Fuel Pools of Fukushima

The Toy with the Tin Ear
Life and the Internet

Mad Cow Crisis
Why You Should Be Worried – plus Pink Slime, Food Safety Gaps, the Tip of the Iceberg