A new type of pollution is making the air unfit to breathe these days. Carbon-based fuel is no longer our biggest problem. Fear mixed with hate-filled language aimed at the people around us has turned into a toxic mix that is beginning to choke us all. While everyone seems to be looking for someone else [...]
Economic Health Requires Revolutionary Change (Part 1)
November 13, 2008 By 5 Comments
Corrected 11/19/08 Most people in America understand that radical change is overdue in this country. The votes they cast in the last election signaled this basic understanding. Few people who cast those votes understand how much change is needed to save the U.S. economy and economies around the world. Low wages don’t leave room in [...]
Universal Care Requires Personal Responsibility
November 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Compassionate people around the world are outraged that the richest country on earth doesn’t use its wealth to provide health services for its own citizens. I join them in celebrating Barack Obama’s victory on Tuesday because he understands that these conditions must change. But as we celebrate, let’s remember that his acceptance speech included a [...]
