March 2012
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Join the Impact presents at Occupy Chicago... →
Join the Impact presented an Occupy Chicago teach-in Saturday, sharing information about how Occupy can become more inclusive of LGBT people and the way that the struggle for gay rights complements Occupy’s overall goals.
Twenty-two people attended the event, Out of the Closets into the Occupation, held at Occupy Chicago’s indoor headquarters at 500 W. Cermak in a loft space. The panelists...
February 2012
105 posts
Nothing is True.: White Privilege: Now What &... →
racismschool:
Examples of what white privilege deniers THINK it means to be told to “Check Your Privilege.”
Apologize for being white
Believe white is bad or wrong
Be ashamed of being white
Feel guilty for being white
Examples of what people ACTUALLY mean when they say “Check Your…
Ok so being from Nebraska scores some points from me. Lol as if bright eyes has nothing to do with me idolizing Nebraska. God I’m such a dork
Watchdocumentary:
Bad news is sensational. It’s the stuff of prime time exposés and gotcha news hours. People are attracted to bad news for the same reason they slow down past car accidents and watch horror movies: It’s impossible to turn away.
Thankfully, the same can be said for good news. Instead of sensationalizing blight, one new film will sensationalize hope. “Lemonade: Detroit” is about...
Bright Eyes-No one would riot for less
The US Government has announced that SOPA will... →
By far the biggest threat yet: The U.N. wants a... →
solitaryforager:
Top-down, international regulation is antithetical to the Net, which has flourished under its current governance model.
On Feb. 27, a diplomatic process will begin in Geneva that could result in a new treaty giving the United Nations unprecedented powers over the Internet. Dozens of countries, including Russia and China, are pushing hard to reach this goal by year’s end. As...
Hemp Seeds: Why You Should Be Eating Them →
pandacake:
Facts
Contains all 21 known amino acids including the 8 essential ones you cannot produce on your own
Hemp does not contain any phytic acid or enzyme inhibitors which soy protein contains
Much easier and safer to digest than soy protein
Hemp does not require pesticides or genetic alterations in order to be grown, in fact in can be grown pretty much anywhere
Good source of Gamma...
Gail Dines is crazy...
Here is a woman who clams to be a radical feminist activist… well actually its really hard to choose where to begin, but what can be said is that she is not excepting of people who have a perverted sexual life. meaning pervert- “alter (something) from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.”- from mac dictionary. perverted...
