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Amazon Ramps Up Sweatshop Conditions in Warehouses with Tracking Bracelets,...

Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos now holds the reins at Whole Foods. Photo Credit: Salon Conditions in Amazon’s warehouses have been called “worse than Walmart” and are about to get even worse with wristbands...

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5 Minutes of Movement Between Every 30 Minutes of Sitting Reduces Risk of...

After just 30 minutes of sitting your metabolism and the enzymes that help you burn fat slow to a halt, good cholesterol plummets and the muscles in your lower body turn off. Our risk of cancer,...

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Federal Court Says We Have a Constitutional Right to Feed the Homeless

Appeals court says the political activist organization Food Not Bombs has a First Amendment right to share meals with the homeless in public places (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A...

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Live Free or Die Star Tells the “Truth about Reality TV” and Civilization

Live Free or Die star says all the things he couldn’t say on TV in a YouTube manifesto on civilization and its discontents. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The National Geographic...

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The Man Behind the Bloodstained Suit: The Father of the Circumcision Civil...

Since the 1970s, Brother K has stood on street corners around the country peacefully protesting a silent, hidden war on American boys and men — circumcision. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...

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Study: The More Trees We’re Surrounded By, The Lower Our Stress Levels

Lining city streets with trees reduces physiological symptoms of stress in humans. The thicker the tree cover, the lower the stress levels, study finds. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...

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Florida’s “Tire Reef” Has Become an Environmental Disaster

An artificial reef made of tires in the 1970s is breaking apart, damaging actual coral reefs and littering beaches with old tires (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In the 1970s,...

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The “Man Without Money” Has Thrived Without a Dollar to his Name for 20 Years

This American hero has refused to become a slave to the almighty dollar, surviving on his own ingenuity, barter and trade, and what he calls “gift economy.”   (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...

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Why Permaculture is the Future of Food, if There is a Future of Food

Permaculture is not only sustainable, it’s regenerative, and can heal the damage caused by conventional agriculture. Bullock’s Permaculture Homestead on Orcas Island (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle...

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Man Calls Work “Unnatural,” Goes on Permanent Bicycle Adventure

“I’m not ashamed that I don’t like to work,” a 37-year-old cyclist adventurer told Business Insider two years ago. “It’s just very unnatural.” Like Alexander Supertramp, “Ultra Romance” has rejected...

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