By David E. Gumpert

Here’s a Way to Eliminate the Regulators and Lawyers, and Build Community At the Same Time: Organize and Declare “Food Sovereignty,” Like Sedgwick, Maine

Maybe the citize…

By Clifford E Carnicom

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Naomi Klein on Anti-Union Bills and Shock Doctrine American-Style

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California regulators will ask Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to set up a process so its customers can opt out of SmartMeters if they have concerns about the devices’ potential health effects.

Cali…

By B. Blake Levitt

Things are move quickly with citizen/legislative actions regarding SmartGrids/Meters: A total of 32 California towns and counting now have either legal ordinances or resolutions ba…

By Amanda Verzello

Utah might be one step closer to its own gold standard after the Senate approved a bill Thursday that would require the state to recognize gold and silver coins as legal tender.
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March 8, 2011

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