(Natural News) Many of us really are sheep, quick to follow the crowd and obey orders. Instead of standing up and speaking out on our own convictions, we often choose to fit in. Assimilating with the crowd, we find it’s easier to go-along to get-along, even if that means giving away our own power, rights, and….Read more
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Houston: Muslims Offer Food, Water, Shelter To Harvey Victims; Mainstream Media Silent — Sept 2, 2017
Last week, Harvey, a devastating tropical storm, hit Texas with torrential rains causing catastrophic floods that left at least 35 dead and thousands homeless. Many in Houston are distressed, have no food, water, and other supplies. Though the state is devastated, a group of generous Muslims is helping to bring relief to their neighbors affected…Read more
India Just Planted 66 Million Trees In 12 Hours, Setting A New World Record – July 5, 2017
Credit: MintPressNews This week, activists in India accomplished the unthinkable in a mere 12 hours. In an attempt to break the previous tree-planting world record, volunteers in Madhya Pradesh, a large state in central India, worked together to plant 66 million trees in half a day. The last world record was set in the Indian…
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15+ Images Show What The Veterans We Sent To The Middle East Look Like Now – June 27, 2017
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One of the photographers wrote that the images are “an opportunity to open a dialogue about issues we are not necessarily comfortable with… and also issues that we are responsible for.”
Credit: David Jay
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In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law — June 17, 2017
StandWithStandingRock AlternativeNewsAlert In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law Posted on June 14, 2017. Ruling: Trump administration shortcut environmental review; Court seeks additional briefing on whether to shut down pipeline Washington, D.C. — The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe won a significant victory today in its…
Women Protest In Underwear for Slut Walk March in Jerusalem – June 8, 2017
“The march is known for its topless protests and has taken place in a number of cities around the world. In Jerusalem, many women stripped down to their underwear and wrote slogans on their bodies calling for an end to the rape Culture.
Hundreds of activists took to the streets of Jerusalem yesterday to march for women’s rights and to protest against sexual harassment in the ‘Slut Walk’. The scene was made up of women shedding their clothes and holding placards saying “No means no,” “Don’t tell us how to dress, tell men not to rape,” and “My body is solely mine,” which were written in both English and Hebrew.
The annual march, which has proved controversial in the past, was held with a police escort and passed off without incident. The Slut Walk is an international movement that was sparked in 2011 when a police officer stated that “women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimised” during a speech to university students…
Creepy Project Removes Skin From World Leaders ‘To Show We’re All Human’ – May 30, 2017
“Through stripping away this outer layer of skin, this one millimeter that encases us all, we are all the same inside.”
One millimeter of skin. That’s all that is preventing world peace – or, at least, that is how it would seem. Sometimes, it seems incomprehensible that even in 2017, humans wage war on each other based on the amount of melanin in one’s skin. It’s for this reason that artists Marcus Byrne and Alex Wadelton collaborated to create the project “One Millimeter”…
Some Brilliant Satirical mind-blowing art by Pawel Kuczynski// Quelques illustrations satiriques éblouissantes de Pawel Kuczynski – May 30, 2017
“Polish artist and illustrator Paweł Kuczyński is famous for his political and satirical take on world events filled with thought provoking messages ( in some of them )as his works specialize in satirical illustration. He’s one of the most influential contemporary artists in his field.Take a look at the gallery below for some more of his satirical illustrations and make sure to check out Paweł Kuczyński’s Facebook.
Was Born in 1976 in Szczecin, Poland, he graduated with a graphics degree from the Fine Arts Academy in Poznan. Pawel has been focusing on satire since 2004 and has garnered nearly a hundred prizes and distinctions since then.Let’s take a look on some of them.
Much of his artwork deals with serious themes such as poverty, greed, politics and mortality. While his subject matter is stark, his illustrative style is whimsical and cartoonish. This provides great contrast and makes his work interesting to analyze.If you’re interested in prints, they’re available through Pictorem.
1. That’s why they call it a revolution. It all comes round again? So full of truth!
Le peuple est conduit par la misère aux révolutions et ramené par les révolutions à la misère.
Read more & Watch more Satirical Art at: Eyes on Europe & Middle East
“There Is Something Terribly Wrong… Isn’t There?” [Video] – May 27, 2017
Some of the greatest thinkers of all time have cautioned us about our ignorance as governments gain their strength. Literary greats, philosophers, scholars, politicians, and entertainers alike have heightened our awareness with their warnings. Here’s a list of 20 famous quotes that still ring true today – and perhaps more so than ever before. “Those who…
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Farmer Spends 16 Years Studying Law To Sue Chemical Firm ‘Polluting His Land’ – And Wins – TruthTheory – May 26, 2017
By Luke Miller Truth Theory Wang Enlin a farmer living in the Yushutun village, China has spent over 16 years studying law to sue the chemical company that allegedly polluted his land. According to reports from Chinese news site The People, a 2001 government document claimed the contaminated farmland ‘can not be used for a long…
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