A Saccharine Philippic
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Court Rejects Trump-Era EPA Finding that Roundup Weed Killer is Safe
WASHINGTON (AP) - June 18, 2022 — A federal appeals court on Friday rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed
Illegal Herbicide Use on Monsanto GMOs Spurs Bitter Complaints
By Colin O’Neil, Agriculture Policy Director and Emily Cassidy, Research Analyst, Environmental Working Group Remember when we told you that some
Acres of Skin -- Human Experimentation at Holmesburg Prison
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Fox Analyst Pleads Guilty to Lies About CIA Past - Stands by Story
The frequent Fox News commentator accused of lying about a lengthy CIA career to dupe the U.S. government into giving him jobs admitted as part of a p
Armed Black Panthers Confront Armed White Militia on Streets of Dallas
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Ex-Blackstone Equity Exec Accused of Stealing Millions from Investors
Private Equity Executive Accused of Faking Investments MARCH 28, 2016 A former executive with a large private equity firm has been arrested and ch
The Nazi Who Became a Mossad Hitman
March 27, 2016 On September 11, 1962, a German scientist vanished. The basic facts were simple: Heinz Krug had been at his office, and he never came
Inquisitr Report on The Weird Politics of Aspartame: Conspiracy Theory or Startling Truth?
It's good to have the Inquisitr website around to confirm my own research on NutraSweet (I reported most of the facts discussed here 22 years ago, an
How Nazi Butcher Klaus Barbie Helped Kill Che Guevara and Unleash Global Cocaine Scourge
Instead of putting the SS monster on trial, the US recruited him as a spy – a move which backfired when he joined forces with South American d
AlterNet, Tides/Pew and the Establishment Left (2002 Repost)
AC Note: AlterNet recently attempted discredit my examination of CIA ties to the death of Bob Marley, published in a book entitled "The Covert War Ag
Koch Draws on Big Tobacco for New PR Hires
David Koch may once have called Koch Industries "the biggest company you've never heard of," but facing increasing scrutiny--as the Koch brothers’ p
Scaife’s Daughter Seeks to Invalidate Billionaire’s Will
When the late billionaire publisher Richard Mellon Scaife initialed his will, he was under the “undue influence” of attorney H. Yale Gutnick, acco
Court Rejects Bid by Victims' Families to Clear Lockerbie Bomber
Source: News 24, 2015-07-03 London - Judges at a Scottish court ruled that relatives of people killed in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am jet over Lock
Fort Collins Vet Takes On VA Over Agent Orange Denials
UPDATE: The VA has announced Air Force reservists who became ill from Agent Orange exposure should be eligible for disability benefits. Wes Carter
OUTLINE: Age of Secrets: The Conspiracy that Toppled Richard Nixon and the Hidden Death of Howard Hughes, by Gerald Bellett
Published by Las Vegas Free Press, 2015 - hardcover Age of Secrets is a biography on former U.S. Senate Candidate, John H. Meier, who was intimatel
Louisiana’s Racist Injustice: Why the Angola 3 Spent Decades in Solitary Confinement
"... The American prison system has made the cruel and unusual something common. Of the 2.3 million incarcerated people in this country, around 80,000
The GlaxoSmithKline Corporate Rap Sheet: Lethal Side Effects, Lawsuits, Marketing Controversies
London-based GlaxoSmithKline is the product of the 2000 merger of two drug giants: Glaxo—which had its origins in the infant formula business and t
‘Merchants of Doubt’ is Revealing Documentary about Disinformation
"Merchants of Doubt" 3.5 stars Director: Robert Kenner Running time: 93 minutes Rating: PG-13 for language The lowdown: A documentary on how corp
Koch Funding of Universities Shrouded in Secrecy
In a recent column entitled “The Campus Climate Crusade,” The Wall Street Journal’s Kimberly Strassel spent over 800 words arguing the basic c
Monsanto Fights Report Tying Herbicide, Cancer
WASHINGTON – Monsanto Co. called on the World Health Organization on Tuesday to withdraw a claim that the most widely used weed killer in the world
Book Review: "The Essential Mae Brussell: Investigations of Fascism in America"
The Essential Mae Brussell: Investigations of Fascism in America Edited by Alex Constantine Foreword by Paul Krassner Publisher: Feral House Mae
How Big Oil Gets Respected Scientists To Lie
March 21, 2015 By the 1950s, Big Tobacco knew smoking caused cancer. By the 1960s, the companies knew nicotine was addictive and
The History of Aspartame
Also see: Genetically Modified BACTERIA Used to Make NutraSweet Modified and Additional Material by Arthur M. Evangelista, a former FDA Investigat