Entries posted by Jason Glover
Kenny Ausubel and his wife and partner Nina Simons founded the Bioneers Conference, which is held annually in San Rafael, CA and is beamed via satellite to locations across the continent – including Traverse City. The conference is a gathering of scientific and social innovators who have demonstrated visionary and practical models for restoring the Earth and its communities. Kenny is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, author, and environmental entrepreneur. Thirdeye had the opportunity of asking him some questions about Bioneers and the current state of the world.
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Tags: Interviews · Environmentalism
We’re all of us squatting on stolen land. Recipients and beneficiaries of an economic tour de force first made possible by the forced labor of imported Africans. Today, we have sweatshops building our consumer goods, and immigrants working for next-to-nothing manning our fields.
When slavery is illegal, cheap labor becomes the name of the game.
This is gated community USA, we’ll militarize and erect fences on our borders, keep out all those nonwhite undesirables — that is, unless they’ve come to clean our floors or pick our strawberries. All this rampant xenophobia made possible through the forced forgetting of our own history. […]
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Tags: Opinion · Genocide · Immigration · Labor
The Future of War: Part 3 of 3
Unrelenting efforts by the Pentagon and U.S. Air Force are hell-bent on creating outlandish space-based weapons. Critics assert the result will be a free-for-all orbiting arms-race. Part three of a three part series on the future of war.
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Tags: Essays · Militarism · Science · Space · War
What do you get when you cross the Christian Coalition and pro-gun advocates with MoveOn.org and the Feminist Majority? If you guessed a brawl of epic proportions, you’d be wrong. These groups, and others from across the political spectrum, are actually working together towards a common goal: saving the Internet as we know it.
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Tags: Current Events · Internet · Media · Net Neutrality · Technology
You’d have thought in 1961 when Eisenhower warned the U.S. about its emerging “military-industrial complex” someone would’ve sat up and taken notice. Perhaps some calls for restraint in military expenditures, or less interchange between defense industry execs and positions of power within the federal government. […]
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Tags: Opinion · Addiction · Militarism · Politics · War
