Polluted America | Paul Craig Roberts

Feb. 24, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- In the United States everything is polluted. Democracy is polluted with special interests and corrupt politicians. Accountability is polluted with executive br ...

Copy Editing for Total Liberation (Until Every Cage is Empty) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 13, 2013 Almost everywhere I look, I witness radicals and revolutionaries participating in, exploiting, and sanctioning the illusory privile ...

Speciesism: The Forgotten Privilege | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan 22, 2013 The future will only contain what we put into it now (graffiti, Paris 1968) Last week, a friend of mine in Hong Kong brought to my a ...

But Wait… Where Do You Get Your Protein? | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 1, 2013 "You tell me you like the taste/You just need an excuse." - Ian MacKaye Since I’m doing a talk called Occupy the Climate: Hurricane ...

One Eco-System, On The Rocks | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.” - Barbara Kingsolver A late November CBC art ...

To Bee or Not Have Bees | Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.” - Albert Einstein Did you know that when “scout” bees discover food, the ...

Media Monkey Business | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test ,consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect huma ...

From Sea To Overfished Sea… | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Dec. 3, 2012 "The oceans of the earth are dying. This fact alone should send us reeling into the streets in displays of public grief." - Phil Roc ...

Elites Will Make Gazans of Us All | Chris Hedges

Illustration by Mr. FishNov. 19, 2012 (Truthdig) -- Gaza is a window on our coming dystopia. The growing divide between the world’s elite and its miserable masses of humanity is maintained through sp ...

Will We Make The Big Post-Sandy Connections? | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Before going any further, I’d like to encourage all readers in the New York/New Jersey area to contact Occupy Sandy Relief and get involved any w ...

Calling All Activists: Occupy For Seed Freedom (Oct. 2-16) | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2012 It all begins with a seed. Civilizations come and go; nations rise and fall; cultures flourish and vanish, but seeds remain... bec ...