News: Are we prepared for a viral pandemic?

17 days ago - Forum:Blog

The outbreak of the H7N9 bird flu in China should be viewed as a major global concern. So far, there have been 127 reported cases, out of which 26 people have died. The transm...

News: The Bank Of The South, U.S. Dollar Hegemony, Waning Corporate Empire, Capitalism’s Tipping Point And Venezuela’s Upcoming Election

42 days ago - Rantings on Markets, Economics and Business Strategy

This is a very long post and may be my last for a while.  I’ll be back.   Probably May or early June at the latest.  If the title topics are of interest,...

News: GM crops: Facts and myths

84 days ago - Forum:Blog

Nina Fedoroff, Professor of Biosciences at King Abdullah University in Saudi Arabia, discusses the science behind genetically modified crops. The chasm between what people ...

News: Dr. Mercola On How Adam Smith’s Invisible Hand Of Self-Interest Perpetuates Junk Science And Human Suffering

92 days ago - Rantings on Markets, Economics and Business Strategy

Junk science has been and will remain a major theme on here.  How so much of what is considered science it tainted by self interest.  And I can assure you, human-cau...

News: What if soil runs out?

158 days ago - Forum:Blog

John Crawford is Head of Sustainability and Complex Systems in the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Judith and David Coffey Chair in Sustainable Agriculture.  A broken food sy...

Blog: Odds And Ends–Corruption, Secrecy and Deceit Remain The Driving Force Of The Corporate State and Its Latest Invention, Globalization

Timing Logic 163 days ago

News: Odds And Ends–Corruption, Secrecy and Deceit Remain The Driving Force Of The Corporate State and Its Latest Invention, Globalization

163 days ago - Rantings on Markets, Economics and Business Strategy

As you can see from these recent headlines, all is well in the corporate state. The mythical recovery is in full force as corporate state slavery continues to expand its injus...

Blog: China Investing in Latin American Agriculture

David Garner 347 days ago

Blog: UK Farmland a Good Alternative Investment

David Garner 347 days ago

News: Aristotle had the answers…

349 days ago - Forum:Blog

First amazing day here in Istanbul and you can feel the excitement building at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia. What is already clear is ...