Author RSSHealthcare Reform Can Be Painless
While Congress and the rest of the nation turn the battle over healthcare reform into a pro-wrestling-style steel cage death match with enough rhetoric to choke an English professor, at least one expert is looking beyond the bills on the table for a diffe...
Why China Won't Start Trade War Over Tariffs
Hot on the heels of President Barack Obama's announcement that the US would place tariffs on 35 percent of the automobile tires imported from China, the Chinese have cried foul to World Trade Organization, claiming the tariffs are "abusive." Is ...
Mississippi resident plays key role in national health care debate
It's not uncommon for Congress to receive petitions from political activists, but earlier this month Congress heard from more than 1.3 million people as a result of a campaign that fused talk radio with the Internet - and it all started with one man in Ox...
Palm oil, Deforestation and Global Warming: Junk Theory
This is a true story. In a riveting and astonishing tell-all book called appropriately "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man", John Perkins recounts his life story working inadvertently as an "Economic Hit Man".A bright young graduate fr...
Palm Oil Critics Moving the Goalpost
Environmental critics like the Palm Oil Group (POA), Greenpeace, the Friends of the Earth (FOE) and the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) have been launching spurious allegations against the palm oil industry accusing it, inter alia, of causing massive defo...
U.S. Lacks Strategic Presence Near China, India
While most Americans are focused on conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, primarily because we have troops in active combat there, potentially significant threats to the U.S. are simmering elsewhere, from China to Russia, from India to Pakistan - and America...
Middle East Peace Depends on Obama
Recent revelations of alleged human rights violations by the Israeli military during the Gaza War, along with aggressive rhetoric from both sides - combined with a peace process being ushered by Israel's conservative hawk Benjamin Netanyahu - have combine...
Forget North Korea - Stimulus Spending Creating New National Security Issue
Missing in the shrill debate between massive spending programs versus mortgaging our grandchildren's future is what all of that new debt means to our national sovereignty, according to a retired Naval Intelligence expert and commercial banker."The No...
Everything Will be All Right: A Book by Doug Wallace
Doug Wallace has a long history of success, and the latest from him is no different. Wallace wrote the book Everything Will be All Right which will be released to the public in 2009. No matter if you are an avid reader or not, you should take a close look...