@rms I am so often stunned at this time by what people can do to people. Even individual groups of apes who know something like war are not so brutal and despising of life.
As Europe's power shrinks, its fear is growing - and the result is huge mistakes. I have strongly criticized the EU for giving power to banksters instead of to the people.
That is absurd — like reducing the treatment for cancer to make it easier to take. That's what you get in a hospice. Is this hospice care for Planet Earth?
[02/02] As for the lack of new antibiotics, we should take this entirely out of the hands of drug companies and create an international organization for the job. We should give it funds to develop last-ditch antibiotics, and to make doses for the whole world — prohibit the use of those antibiotics except in animals that are entitled to human rights.
As I've noted many times, it is impossible to defeat an underground guerrilla movement that has the popular support to recruit new members. HAMAS has that support.
Israel should recognize this and end the useless and deadly attempt to do the impossible. HAMAS is an evil group of terrorists, but there is no use in futile efforts to eradicate it, and the effort is no excuse for killing thousands...
David Boyd, until recently UN special rapporteur on human rights and the environment, says that government plans to curb global heating are succumbing to the pressure to profit by exploiting people and nature.
A general heat wave in south-east Asia, stretching from Bangladesh to the Philippines, is killing people and destroying crops. It is clear that our global heating activities are part of the …
Surgeon Ghassan Abu-Sitta volunteered to work in Gaza, and has testified about Israeli attacks he has seen. French senators invited him to speak to them, but Germany has banned him from entering anywhere in the Schengen zone. Did Germany present any basis claimed to …