Ethanol is another environmental crime

| February 17, 2009

Add the ethanol scam to the long list of environmentalist crimes against humanity. Robert Bryce offers a history of the ethanol movement, its effect on world food prices, and recent denunciations of ethanol investments by the IMF, the World Bank, various agricultural economists, the Congressional Research Service, the United Nations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, […]

Global economic crisis deepens

| February 16, 2009

Bad news seems to get the biggest headlines. The center of the crisis appears to be in Eastern Europe at the moment. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has a scary article on the meltdown at the Telegraph.

Why socialism never works

| February 15, 2009

John Loeffler has a nice, short article on the three phases of socialism, “The Sad Road to Socialism,” at NewsWithViews.

African farmers organize against “free trade” oligopolies

| February 12, 2009

After decades suffering from dumping of agricultural products by Big Agriculture, African farmers have organized against World Trade Organization and International Monetary Fund policies that impoverish them. Their website is at ROPPA.info. Free trade is protectionism for the rich. If you still worry about free trade versus protectionism, an analysis of world food markets by […]

Australian fires are another environmentalist crime

| February 12, 2009

General reporting on the Australian wildfires at AP/Google, BBC News, Yahoo News, and the Australian Herald-Sun. The liberal press finds the proximate causes in arson, global warming, drought, and hot weather. The real crime is environmentalism. See “Green Ideas Must Take Blame for Deaths” at the Brisbane Times and “Angry Survivors Blame Council Green Policy” […]

Obama’s Communist plan for U.S.

| February 11, 2009

You can watch the news stories unfold on TV and wonder what the hell is going on, or you can tune in to Obama’s Communist plan for the takeover of the United States and be prepared for the news in advance. Aaron Kline at WorldNetDaily summarizes the plan from the speeches of Sam Webb, head […]

Finding dissent at the state level

| February 9, 2009

Elsewhere on this site we have reported on the phony accounting practices of state governments, which hide assets while reporting budgets based on current income and liabilities only. “Are the States Really Broke or Are They Hiding Assets?” at The Kick Them All Out Project offers details on the scandal of state budgets and related […]