The Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing Economy

The global economy is in crisis. The exponential exhaustion of natural resources, declining productivity, slow growth, rising unemployment, and steep inequality, forces us to rethink our economic models. Where do we go from here? In this feature-length documentary, social and economic theorist Jeremy Rifkin lays out a road map to usher in a new economic …[continue reading]

The Bosnian Pyramids Mysterious Electromagnetic & Healing Powers

Every year extraordinary discoveries reveal more about our ancient past. But there may be few as fascinating or profound as the recent discovery made in Bosnia, Herzegovina. In 2005, archaeologist Semir Osmanagich –was, visiting a museum in Visoko when he realized, stunned, that a very large hill in the valley had four clear triangular sides, …[continue reading]

Ireland Ur of the Chaldees

Perhaps nothing is more characteristic of the present age than the advances made from all quarters in the cause of truth. Dogma, as well as theory, is subjected to the investigations of the thoughtful; and nothing is allowed to pass as true without bearing its full complement of laudation and abuse. Facts often make their …[continue reading]

null This Map Shows Where in the World the U.S. Military Is Combatting Terrorism

Less than a month after the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, U.S. troops—with support from British, Canadian, French, German and Australian forces—invaded Afghanistan to fight Al Qaeda and the Taliban. More than 17 years later, the Global War on Terrorism initiated by President George W. Bush is truly global, with Americans actively …[continue reading]

No legal basis for mandatory Public Services Card to access State services other than welfare, landmark probe finds

A LANDMARK INVESTIGATION has found that there is no lawful basis for a person to be required to get a Public Services Card (PSC) for anything other than social welfare payments and benefits.  The results of the long-awaited probe into the legality of the controversial PSC by the Data Protection Commissioner were sent to the Department …[continue reading]

Plato: The Failure of Democracy

Plato: The Failure of Democracy Plato (427-347) is often described as the greatest Western philosopher. Historians like to quote A. N. Whitehead who said: “The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.” Plato was born into an aristocratic Athenian family, and he grew …[continue reading]