Author claims economic inequality is to blame for terrorism (rise of Isis as main example).
Instead of correcting issues to do with wealth we just demonize those who are disadvantaged.
Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States are the worst offenders surpassing the even the US.
The majority of citizens are dirt poor while the wealthy minority get richer and richer.
Tis no wonder they are pissed off.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/11/30/why-inequality-is-to-blame-for-the-rise-of-the-islamic-state/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_isiswonkblog-11am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory
Monday, November 30, 2015
Sunday, November 29, 2015
The Color of Debt Collection
Argument to place responsibility for loans more on the lenders than the borrowers.
The poor being fleeced by the out of control capitalists/opportunists.
https://www.propublica.org/article/debt-collection-lawsuits-squeeze-black-neighborhoods
Accompanying story on NPR where first heard this story.
http://www.marketplace.org/2015/10/08/business/color-debt
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89271746
The poor being fleeced by the out of control capitalists/opportunists.
https://www.propublica.org/article/debt-collection-lawsuits-squeeze-black-neighborhoods
Accompanying story on NPR where first heard this story.
http://www.marketplace.org/2015/10/08/business/color-debt
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89271746
Monday, November 2, 2015
Teeth
Appropriate tooth care.
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/nov/01/health-advice-teeth-dentist-checkup
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/nov/01/health-advice-teeth-dentist-checkup
T-VEC Cancer Treatment
A supposed big improvement over chemotherapy.
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/nov/02/fda-approval-imlygic-cancer-hunting-viral-treatment
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/feb/15/cancer-extraordinary-results-t-cell-therapy-research-clinical-trials
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/nov/02/fda-approval-imlygic-cancer-hunting-viral-treatment
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/feb/15/cancer-extraordinary-results-t-cell-therapy-research-clinical-trials
Sunday, November 1, 2015
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