Author: Steven D

Your iPhone may be killing people

One big reason why multinational firms send jobs, particularly manufacturing jobs, overseas is to avoid US worker safety and environmental laws. Many of us remember the Bhopal tragedy in India in which as many as 15,000 people...

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Your iPhone may be killing people

One big reason why multinational firms send jobs, particularly manufacturing jobs, overseas is to avoid US worker safety and environmental laws. Many of us remember the Bhopal tragedy in India in which as many as 15,000 people...

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Spokane: Bomb at MLK Parade

I wonder how soon the “explosive device” found in a backpack on Monday, along the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade route in Spokane, one which the FBI now informs us could have resulted in multiple casualties had it...

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Assange, Wikileaks target China

It seems that the budding economic superpower of the 21st Century, the one that doesn’t buy into the ideological nonsense of “Free Trade” is now in the spotlight of new revelations from Wikileaks on the eve of...

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College Kids Learnin’ Not So Hot

What happens when you fail to invest in education (and no, I don’t mean investment in excessive layers of school administration), the most important single item in our nation’s success or failure? You end up with...

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