Insight

I stormed in on my white horse and lost a friend

Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. — Recently I posted an article on Facebook about a high school kid who was punished severely for something I considered to be a minor infraction. My friend, Jay, posted that he thought the kid deserved ...

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Ideas from other industries can be what you need

Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. — In the early 2000s, Dr. Allan Goldman, a chief physician at the Great Ormond Street Hospital, a children’s hospital in London, observed that too many mistakes were being made when patients were transferred from surgery ...

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Global banking is rigged for bankers and against you

Ellen Brown — [Global Research] — Taxpayers are paying billions of dollars for a swindle pulled off by the world’s biggest banks, using a form of derivative called interest-rate swaps; and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has now joined a ...

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Modern Ukraine is a 1918 creation of the German General Staff

Webster G. Tarpley, Ph.D. — What can we make of a country which refuses to fight for itself, and at the same time, expects foreign countries to pull its chestnuts out of the fire? The reasons may lie in the ...

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Fort Hood: PTSD and the armed forces mental-illness crisis

Joachim Hagopian — [Global Research] Another Fort Hood shooting sadly reminds us all of the consequences of war on the fragile human psyche. Earlier this week the soldier who went on the killing spree murdered three fellow servicemen and then ...

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Extraordinary video casts doubt on Kennedy assassination fable

Frank Touby — It’s been a little over 50 years since John Fitzgerald Kennedy was murdered by assassins in Dallas. Everyone over the age of reason during that tragedy—notably except for the father of George W. Bush—knows where he or ...

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Ideas seldom occur without this critical commitment

Robert Evans Wilson, Jr — When I was studying Abnormal Psychology in college, I read a case study of an unusual mental illness. It was so fascinating, that I thought it would be the perfect vehicle for a novel. Thus ...

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The excoriation of a newspaper mogul and walking Thesaurus

Frank Touby — So now “they” have stripped Lord Conrad Black of his major Canadian honour: membership in the elite Order of Canada. It was granted to him based upon his great success as a media mogul whose holdings were ...

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She overcomes heart condition, now a leader through volunteer work

Dennis Hanagan — Completing her final three years of high school from hospital gave Kelly Lovell time to reflect on what she wanted to do with her life. Today, the once-shy and now bubbly 22-year-old from Church-Wellesley is a motivational ...

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Phantom money: Bankers ride the credit card gravy train

Ellen Brown — The credit card business is now the banking industry’s biggest cash cow, and it’s largely due to lucrative hidden fees. You pay off your credit card balance every month, thinking you are taking advantage of the “interest-free ...

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