February 2011
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List of proposed spending cuts. →
Included: Cutting $544 million from international food aid, and $246 million from agriculture research.
Wallflowers at the Revolution - NYTimes.com →
arewepayingattention:
Read this. If you allow American corporate news organzations to inform you about foreign affairs — and especially about Arabs and the Middle East — then you are willfully deciding to be ignorant, chauvinistic, and misinformed.
TV NEWS. THE MORE YOU WATCH, THE LESS YOU KNOW.
Why You Can Now Kiss Organic Beef, Dairy and Many... →
Monsanto has been trying for years to gain approval for its genetically modified Roundup-Ready alfalfa seed. On January 27, 2011, it finally got the green light in the form of “deregulation.” This means that farmers are free to plant GE alfalfa, and the USDA won’t even be keeping track of who plants it where. There will be no tracking, no notification system, and no responsibility on the part...
Teaching a man to fish.