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Considered an "Act of Terrorism" - Laws That Silence American Citizens

By Theodora Filis The most effective way to keep American citizens silent and under control is through fear. The "spiral of silence theory" describes the process by which one opinion becomes dominant as those who perceive their opinion to be in the minority do not speak up because they fear isolation from society, or in this case, being prosecuted as a terrorist. The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) hopes to accomplish just that by making it an "act of terrorism” for anyone to investigate animal cruelty, food safety, or environmental violations on corporate-controlled farms producing the bulk of US meat, eggs, and dairy products. The Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act, designed to protect Big Ag and Big Energy, was written by lawyers for the Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force, which is funded by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). That in itself should send red flags through the earth's atmosphere... This new information comes ...

America's Impending Water Crisis

By Theodora Filis A new government study has recently been launched to measure the exact amount of water available in the United States. Steve Solomon, author of the new book “Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization” claims, “Water is overtaking oil as our scarcest natural resource in the world…” Experts agree, demand is greater than supply, and 36 States face water shortages in the next three years. Everyday Arizona and parts of New Mexico use 300 million gallons of water.  Americans are the world’s biggest water consumers. By 9am, after showering, using the bathroom, brushing our teeth and having a cup of coffee, each of us typically has used more than 30 gallons of water.  After doing the dishes (12 gallons per load), watering the lawn (10 gallons per minute), running the washing machine (43 gallons per load), by the time we go to bed, we've used up to 150 gallons of water. By comparison, people in the UK use a quarter of that ...