The day before the two-year anniversary of officer Darren Wilson killing Mike Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, the federal government made a historic announcement. For the first time in history, the state will keep count of the people it kills while enforcing the law. One would think that this number would already be particularly important when considering the public Read More…
Social Change
This One Photo of the Olympics Sums Up Everything Wrong With Society
The 31st Olympic summer games are underway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and thousands of athletes and spectators from around the world have gathered for the event which will serve as prime time entertainment for the next couple of weeks. Every four years an insane amount of money is dumped into the spectacle as host Read More…
Don’t Throw Away Your Vote by Voting Trump OR Hillary
I see it all the time in my Facebook newsfeed when my politically active leftist friends make posts about why they won’t vote for Hillary Clinton. The most common reaction from liberals is: “DO YOU WANT DONALD TRUMP TO WIN?!?!” The same can be said about my friends on the right, many of whom will be Read More…
Effective Immediately: Illinois Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
Illinois is now the most recent state to show signs that it is beginning to move in the direction of more sensible and responsible drug laws, particularly when it comes to marijuana. This is because Governor Bruce Rauner signed legislation last week which makes Illinois the third largest state in the country to decriminalize minor Read More…
Monsanto Losing Millions as Farmers in India Rebel, Plant Indigenous Seed
Monsanto is losing millions on failed GM cotton. The company illegally pushed a form of Bt cotton into India and Africa more than a decade ago, but farmers are now pushing back by planting their own indigenous seed. Monsanto is accused of writing laws and then breaking them to enter the market in India, but Read More…
Beyond Clinton vs. Trump, Green Party Convention Kicks Off
“It’s kind of funny that big politicians are entitled to our vote. I don’t think the American voters think that way.” The Green Party kicked off its national convention in Houston, Texas on Thursday, where presumptive nominee Jill Stein will present a third-party challenge to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The convention will run from Read More…






