The so called right to life politicians are pulling the plug on USAID thus increasing the death rate.

It's possibly from the law of unintended consequences. I think much of the anti immigration push, plus the cutbacks in foreign aid are l...

Much of the MAGA world is having to eat it's own vicious medicine. I'm not surprised that there would be a falling out between Elon ...

Warning: This mentions death. As Republicans struggle with lowering the federal deficit, I think the biggest slice of the spending pie is M...

Some people want to make big changes in the Democratic Party as the same old party lost in the past. Problem is, it seems like there is litt...

I tend to blame the people for our society's problems. It's mostly the people. Institutions and business play a part, but I think th...

I personally doubt that a law suite against an oil company would be up-held; especially given the many Republicans on Supreme Court. If an o...

In the news I read about an event and two protests in Seattle that went totally different directions than my thinking. The event was at Cal ...

As much of the world rises out of poverty and becomes more consumerist, somewhat like USA, the US gets tired of being blamed for climate cha...

Policies to create more affordable housing. Talk about zoning, planning, building and so forth. Encourage local governments to reduce sprawl...

Today marks the 5th anniversary of the killing of George Floyd which sparked nationwide protests. I didn't participate in those protests...

Some people are still grumbling that the 2020 election wasn't fair and Trump should have won it. I say maybe if he had won it, we would...

International students are now weary of coming to USA for college. As students leave for other, more welcoming countries, their money and ta...

It does remind people that this land was basically taken from people who lived here before modern USA or Canada. That could be worth somethi...

A new study of urban transport finds that most commuters globally are getting to work by car, fueling pollution, particularly in wealthier r...

Violence is usually a bad strategy for overcoming oppression because those with the most powerful weapons are the one's who usually prev...

I'm hoping normalization of relations between US and Syria is a good idea. Things seem to be better in Syria since the brutal Assad Regi...

Some people say that criticizing population growth is unfair to poorer countries as they think the main problem is over consumption in rich ...

If the Robert of my senior year in high school were to see how my life has turned out now, the first thought might be disappointment. I had ...

So many folks have been trying to get into Europe, Canada and USA that it's overwhelmed the borders. On the otherhand, many countries,...

I often tell people I have never driven or owned a car. They often say, "That is admirable for health and the environment." Then t...

I haven't been diagnosed officially, but several people have said that I may be on the autism spectrum. I think that a better term to de...

There are many values in life beyond things that are counted by money and prosperity. Things like free time, peace of mind, rest, health, fr...

Elon Musk's DOGE government cuts seems like the Peter Principle to me. That principle about mediocracy rising to the top. I hear only 4...

The reaction against immigration, in much of the world including USA, is like a symptom of a disease. The disease is over population, but th...