Goodbye, Paper Money

April 6, 2010 Morphizm 0

[Scott Thill, AlterNet] Currency has come a long way in the past few thousand years of human existence. Ancient Turkey started using hybrid silver and gold coins around 640 B.C. […]

Wikileaks Under Fire

April 3, 2010 Morphizm 0

On April 5, WikiLeaks.org plans to release at the National Press Club what it alleges is a video confirming a Pentagon cover-up of a wartime massacre of civilians and journalists […]

Gold Fever and Artificial Value

March 24, 2010 Morphizm 0

[Scott Thill, AlterNet] Quick, check out this hot investment tip! For decades now, the Federal Reserve has been suppressing the true value of gold to keep its prodigious impact out […]

Global Warming’s Catastrophic Polarities

January 29, 2010 Morphizm 0

Climate change deniers argue that the frozen storms battering America have nothing to do with the arrival of hell on Earth. But destabilizing intensity on either end of the weather spectrum is our new normal, and we better get used to it.

Can Aspartame Kill You?

December 29, 2009 Morphizm 0

Well, let’s start wrapping up the stragglers from my year’s worth of content, shall we? Starting with this investigation of the sugar substitute aspartame, which can either kill you outright […]

Ten Ways to Screw the Screwers

December 21, 2009 Morphizm 0

From economic misery and political impotence to environmental waste and social catastrophe, American culture is overburdened by nightmares. I wrote an acidic but nevertheless educational rant for AlerNet on how […]

Land and Water Grabs In The Age of Climate Change

August 12, 2009 Morphizm 0

The economic valuation of land and water has increased in concurrence with both price commodities and the ravages of climate change, whose droughts, wildfires and other extreme environmental events are quickly shrinking what’s left of the planet’s arable land and clean water

California Drought Threatens Entire Nation

July 23, 2009 Morphizm 0

The way California is currently wasting water — on elaborate lawns in Beverly Hills, on cow death-camps in the San Joaquin Valley, on whatever — it either doesn’t know where its water comes from or simply doesn’t care.

Currency Wars Coming Right Up!

July 22, 2009 Morphizm 0

It’s probably not the sexiest battle on Earth, but it is easily one of the most important. With the econopocalypse ravaging what’s left of the American economy and the currency […]