Our Failing Socialism They Call Capitalism

Socialism. That word is one of the largest and most feared taboo words since the end of the Second World War. That word carries with it death, poverty, starvation, the image of concentration camps, mass slaughter, holocaust, and the loss of millions upon millions of lives. When one mentions the Read More

Shadow banks collapsing soon

Shadow Banks Explained In This Criticl Article Worth Reading Twice It sounds cool. But what does it mean? Though economists struggle to define shadow banks in laymen terms, or explain why the public should care, it is actually really simple; it’s just a disguised bank that dodges banking regulationsby dividing Read More

The Last Days Before Financial Implosion

Stockman’s Best of the Week, Stockman’s Corner The Implosion Is Near: Signs Of The Bubble’s Last Days   Warning’s from Reagan’s Economist by David Stockman • July 18, 2014 The central banks of the world are massively and insouciantly pursuing financial instability. That’s the inherent result of the 68 straight months of zero money market Read More

Four High-Protein Non-Soy Foods

Four High-Protein Non-Soy Foods Written by Matt Frazier Ever since I wrote a guest post for Zen Habits, I’ve discovered a bunch of Zen and minimalist blogs. One such blog, Zen to Fitness, caught my eye with a post called Four Healthy Alternatives to Chicken. My first thought: “Yes!  The Read More

Making Seitan for Beginners

How To Make Seitan Stacy Spensley is a holistic health coach and theatrical stage manager who blogs about healthy homemade vegetarian food at Little Blue Hen. She is still entertained by the year-round growing season of Southern California and uses her CSA produce to make food that is both delicious Read More

Bulgur-Black Bean Vegetarian Burger

Bulgur-Black Bean Veggie Burger Karen Mansur, Oldways and the Whole Grains Council Packed with flavor and whole grain nutrition.  The Lime-Cilantro Aioli is a great addition, but switch it up by topping it with a chipotle mayo or your favorite condiment. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus additional for brushing Read More

The Men Behind the Guns that Kill

Ron Cohen is the CEO of Sig Sauer, the company that produced one of the guns that was used in Friday’s Sandy Hook Elementary school massacre. You have probably never heard of Ron Cohen before. I know I never have. I tried to find a decent picture of him this Read More

Population Exposed to Extreme Heat

EXPOSURE OF U.S. POPULATION TO EXTREME HEAT COULD QUADRUPLE BY MID-CENTURY May 18, 2015 BOULDER – U.S. residents’ exposure to extreme heat could increase four- to six-fold by mid-century, due to both a warming climate and a population that’s growing especially fast in the hottest regions of the country, according Read More