Last year’s Occupy Wall Street movement turned the world’s attention toward the suffering caused by an economic system that benefits only the wealthiest people, or the so-called 1%. But who are the 1%? You will not find their children in our overcrowded public...
A new survey conducted by the PEW Research Center found that 66 percent of people in the US believe there is a strong conflict going on between the rich and the poor. This is a 19 percent jump since 2009, and the largest number who believe this since the survey was...
It’s a new year, and with presidential elections coming in November, the politicians of both parties have already started to come out with their promises and slogans. It’s no question that people will be looking to see if there is a real change being...
Throughout 2011, cracks have appeared in this broken system. From the Middle East to Europe to the United States, life is becoming intolerable for the majority of people. The planet is showing signs of the environmental destruction. Wars of domination continue with no...
Last week President Obama announced the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, after nine years of war and occupation of that country. Obama went on and on about the freedom and liberation which American military intervention brought to Iraq. During his speech,...