Category Archives: Big Government

GET IRATE OVER MERCURY, MOMMIES

Posted on August 7, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

“GET IRATE OVER MERCURY, MOMMIES” In December, 2003, this title to an article written by MOLLY IVINS appeared in the Des Moines Register.  I remember saving it at the time, and it is still extremely relevant.  Ms. Ivins said…“Mercury is … Continue reading →

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FDA & CDC Smear Respected Independent Scientists and Researchers

Posted on August 5, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

FDA & CDC Smear Respected Independent Scientists and Researchers By Evelyn Pringle Online Journal Contributing Writer In their public statements, officials within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), are always claiming that researchers … Continue reading →

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Call to Action: Bush Admin to INCREASE Mercury in Air

Posted on August 5, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Call to Action: Bush Admin to INCREASE Mercury in Air League of Conservation Voters Mercury is a real horror show. It comes out of power plants, into our air, and causes brain damage in children. And now the Bush Administration … Continue reading →

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You Know, Sucralose (Splenda) Isn’t Safe Either!

Posted on August 4, 2005 by bfialindathieman

 You Know, Sucralose (Splenda) Isn't Safe Either! by Dr. Joseph Mercola And you thought Splenda was the answer to the dangers of aspartame! Splenda – best known for its marketing logo, “made from sugar so it tastes like sugar” – … Continue reading →

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15 Things You Might Notice if the Auto Industry Operated Like Big Pharma

Posted on August 4, 2005 by bfialindathieman

15 Things You Might Notice if the Auto Industry Operated Like Big Pharma by Mike Adams, The Health Ranger, NewsTarget.com   What if you had to buy your next car from an auto industry that operated like the big drug … Continue reading →

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“Bush’s Brain” Now Available on DVD

Posted on August 1, 2005 by Trish Nelson

“Bush's Brain” Now Available on DVD Buzzflash “BUSH'S BRAIN” is a haunting, chilling DVD that details the immoral, unethical, scurrilous “win at all costs” tactics of Karl Rove, AKA Bush's Brain.  Based on the best-selling book by journalists James Moore … Continue reading →

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Fluoride: Do You REALLY Know What’s in Your Drinking Water?

Posted on July 29, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Fluoride: Do You REALLY Know What's in Your Drinking Water? by Kelly Hearn, AlterNet.org Anti-fluoride activists say a growing body of peer-reviewed scientific evidence counters long-held assumptions about fluoride's safety, and they're turning up the heat. Last month, the Environmental … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Problems within the Labor Movement

Posted on July 26, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Top 10 Problems within the Labor Movement by Ralph Nader From Commondreams.org   Rose Ann DeMoro is the Executive Director of the California Nurses Association (CNA) – the country's fastest growing union. Since 1992, union membership has grown from 13,000 … Continue reading →

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LOOK! UP IN THE SKY! IT’S A BIRD! IT’S A PLANE! NO, IT’S A PARTICULATE!

Posted on July 24, 2005 by bfialindathieman

LOOK!  UP IN THE SKY!  IT'S A BIRD!  IT'S A PLANE!  NO, IT'S A PARTICULATE! by Molly Regan Had a good cough lately and not sure what caused it?  Well, there's a good chance it could be one of those … Continue reading →

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Iowan Tom Dorr Confirmed for USDA Post

Posted on July 22, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

Iowan Tom Dorr Confirmed for USDA Post A former Iowa farmer, Tom Dorr, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to become the Undersecretary for Rural Development, four years after his initial appointment in 2001. The Senate voted 62-38 Wednesday to … Continue reading →

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