…War is Over – If You Want It
Source – bbc.com – The Italian army has unveiled its first cannabis farm, set up to try to lower the cost of medical marijuana in the country. The army’s foray into cannabis production was first announced by the government in September, and its first crop is coming along nicely, the Corriere della Sera website reports.…
Source – goldenageofgaia.com – I define a “sage” as someone who uses their awareness, which they find in stillness and contemplation, to subtly and quietly create positive change. The sage embodies material transcendence and expresses him or herself through love and peace, and everything flows to this quiet, still embodiment of divine perfection. The sage…
Source – thefreethoughtproject.com – Baltimore, MD — The Crips, Bloods, BGF and other major gangs reportedly called a truce during yesterday’s Freddie Gray protests in Baltimore. They did not make threats of violence, they were not indicated as participants in acts of violence or vandalism during the protests. However, their promise to no longer be…
Source – journal-neo.org – Icelanders are a proud stubborn people with more than 1200 years of history, rugged Scandinavian stock, living in one of the most beautiful natural areas of our Earth. In 2001 her government made a colossal series of disastrous decisions that resulted in the worst banking crisis in history. Prime Minister Davíð…
Source – naturalnews.com – Hypnosis is at work all around us, shining bright through the liquid crystal display (LCD) screen of the television set. Companies spend extraordinary amounts of money to make you think you need their product and they use any form of mass media, from the pixels on the TV to the ink…
Source – geek.com – With the advent of modern communication and means of travel, it seems unlikely there is any area of the world left unclaimed by one nation or another. But such land does, or in fact did exist within Europe, and one man has just made his claim to it and created a…
Source – crimesofempire.com – A Deal to Sign a Deal: As I write these words the US President is announcing that a deal has been made, at least a framework deal has been made with Iran and the West. Sanctions relief will be phased. The deal guarantees no Iran nuke, not that they were actually…
Source – trueactivist.com – Great news! The city of Vancouver (population 600,000+) is now the largest city to commit to running on 100% renewable energy. Their goal is to use only green energy sources for electricity, heating, cooling, and transportation. Last Friday in Vancouver, British Columbia, the city council approved Mayor Gregor Robertson’s motion to…
Source – watkinsmagazine.com – Looking up at the stars can lead us to two very profound realisations about our existence on planet Earth. On one hand, we realise how minute we are in human form within this immense expanse of Universe. On the other, there is the deep knowledge that everything and everyone are inextricably…
Source – opendemocracy.net – It is one of the most robust findings in political research. It holds over nations and times: the existence of a democratic deficit. Support for democracy as an ideal is still pretty much intact among the majority of citizens. (That is not a given as the grim lessons of the 1930s…
Source – theunboundedspirit.com – These 18 spiritual teachings will alter your mind and improve your life: 1. Everything I need is already within me. Authentic power comes from finding balance within; it is not imposed from external authorities. 2. I can (and do) create my life through creative visualization (to a certain extent). Using the common sense techniques…
Source – trueactivist.com – ‘We must change our minds’ offers a simple solution to the problems facing mankind In another creative and thought-provoking short film from esoteric vlogger ‘Revolution Love Evolve‘, one of Terence McKenna‘s most celebrated speeches is mixed with visuals to make a hard-hitting (but positive) point about the future of humanity. Terence…
Source – brucelipton.com – Let’s embrace our power for a positive future. The key to maintaining sanity in an insane world is to understand and maintain our relationship with reality. The reality we are talking about is not the diversionary reality of Reality TV but the real reality that connects everyone with everything. As humans,…
Source – naturalsociety.com – Monsanto is continuing to lose profits into the second quarter of 2015, shedding an exceptional 15% profit amid falling GMO seed sales — even more than most experts projected. In fact, many backers were absolutely certain that Monsanto would regain its footing after losing millions in last year’s fourth quarter. Some…
Source – yesmagazine.org – In August, five young men showed up at Soul Fire Farm, a sustainable farm near Albany, New York, where I work as educator and food justice coordinator. It was the first day of a new restorative justice program, in partnership with the county’s Department of Law. The teens had been convicted…
Source – zerohedge.com – It was back in June 2011 when we first hinted that the time of Odious Debt is rapidly approaching. As a reminder, this is what Odious Debt is: In international law, odious debt is a legal theory which holds that the national debt incurred by a regime for purposes that do…
Source – davidstockmanscontracorner.com – The Iranian framework agreement is an astonishingly good deal, and has the potential to become a historic game-changer. As Robert Parry astutely observed, its about much more than sheaving the threat that Iran will get the bomb: The April 2 framework agreement with Iran represents more than just a diplomatic deal…
Source – stuartjeannebramhall.com, By Dr. Stuart Jeanne Bramhall – Robin Hood Minor Asset Management Cooperative (http://www.robinhoodcoop.org/) is an innovative alternative to Wall Street banks and financial institutions. It’s also the world’s first cooperatively owned hedge fund. Founded in Finland in 2012, the main purpose of the Robin Hood Co-op is to use experimental investment technologies…
Source – buckminster.info – (St. Martin’s Press, 1981 – hard cover, 1st edition, Chapter #3) – I‘M GOING TO REVIEW my prehistory’s speculative assumptions regarding the origins of human power structures. In a herd of wild horses there’s a king stallion. Once in a while a young stallion is born bigger than the others. Immediately…
Source – trueactivist.com – Imagine a world where pollution is a non-issue, cities are pristine, healthy environments to live in, and little to no entanglements from discarded trash injures wildlife or clogs the oceans. In Sweden, this is almost a reality, yet it’s causing a paradoxical predicament for the recycle-happy country that relies on waste…
Source – theautomaticearth.com – Who knew that the revolution would start with those radical Icelanders? It does, though. One Frosti Sigurjonsson, a lawmaker from the ruling Progress Party, issued a report today that suggests taking the power to create money away from commercial banks, and hand it to the central bank and, ultimately, Parliament. Can’t…
Source – uk.reuters.com – Iceland’s Supreme Court has upheld convictions of market manipulation for four former executives of the failed Kaupthing bank in a landmark case that the country’s special prosecutor said showed it was possible to crack down on fraudulent bankers. Hreidar Mar Sigurdsson, Kaupthing’s former chief executive, former chairman Sigurdur Einarsson, former CEO…
Source – 21stcenturywire.com – CARSON CITY, NV – Today the Nevada state legislature will be hearing a bill which could potentially transform land use across the southwest. Nevadan’s Resource Rights Bill AB408 would effectively open the door for residents to develop land resources in traditionally key sectors in the state including farming, ranching, mining and…
Source – globalpost.com – The goal is to put a human face on what drone operators are said to call ‘bug splats’: A group of Pakistani artists are hoping to generate “empathy” among US drone operators by placing giant posters of children meant to be seen from the air in the country’s troubled tribal regions.…
Source – wagingnonviolence.org – Angela Davis, revolutionary activist and philosopher, is a committed yogi. She began practicing in prison when a doctor working with the Black Panther Party passed along a book on yoga to help her deal with chronic headaches. The poses worked, and many years later Davis continues with her sun salutations. She…
Source – upriser.com – POWERFUL STORY: Read this shocking account of how U.S. Iraq War veterans had their 9/11 patriotism crushed & replaced with something far more alarming… Someone asked: How do you Americans as a people walk around head held high, knowing that every few months your country is committing a 9/11 size atrocity…
Source – expandedconsciousness.com – Canadian Derek Kesek is designing what will arguably be the most sustainable plane in the world. No less than 75% of this aircraft will be constructed with hemp, while the fuel source will consist of hemp bio-fuel. Unless you’ve been living under a rock you probably already know that hemp is the most…
Source – starshipearththebigpicture.com – It seems like a LOT is happening out there – Judging from Cobra’s portal, the Resistance Movement has been busy with a lot of strategic operations, one after another, after another. There have been no chemtrails for a few days where I am, and a friend who listened to Drake’s Wed.…
Source – naturalnews.com – (Editors Note: THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED) – For decades, McDonald’s has been the poster child of chemically-altered factory-made fast food. While preying on the emotional imprinting of children with on-site playgrounds and social engineering marketing tactics, the restaurant’s true fundamental ethics are reflected in the horrors of the factory…
Source – wagingnonviolence.org -On Thursday, a data entry specialist, high-end eyeglass saleswoman, disabled U.S. Army veteran and seven other defendants walked into a New York City courtroom. Hours later, they walked out not guilty. The reason why, however, is more surprising than you might thing. As The Indypendent co-founder and executive editor turned-defendant John Tarleton…
Source – wakeup-world.com – The largest city in Vermont U.S.A. has shown that we don’t need polluting and dangerous energy sources — like nuclear, coal and petroleum — to meet our energy demands. In fact, the city produces more electricity than its citizens require, all by utilizing completely green technology. Acutely aware of the risks associated with conventional energy production, the…
Source – .dailymail.co.uk – Xiong Shuihua paid for wooden huts he grew up in to be knocked down Tycoon then spent millions replacing them with luxury flats for residents He has housed 72 families to repay them for their kindness in his youth A further 18 families who were particularly kind will be given villas…
Source – eliomotors.com – A few short years ago, automotive enthusiast Paul Elio sized up the prevailing status quo of personal transportation. He saw the soaring costs of the vehicles we drive. He saw fuel prices spike to record highs almost daily. He saw Americans struggling with an economy that was taking too much and…
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