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“The problem with tradition is that sometimes it’s a wise king, and sometimes it’s a king that eats its own sons.” – [read more …]
Editor’s Introduction: October 2013
Welcome to our October 2013 Editor’s Introduction—published on the 8th of every month. Join us in continuing the conversation. Send op-eds and [read more …]
When The State Pushes Back
Editor’s Note: We speak with Kai Huschke, the NW and Hawaii Organizer for the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund—working to pass Community [read more …]
The People Know Best, Should We Listen?
Editor’s Note: Willmeng, actively working to pass a Lafayette, CO Community Rights Act to prohibit all new oil and gas extraction, asks [read more …]
This Crow Won’t Fly
Editor’s Note: Continuing our coverage of the Homeless Rights Movement. See here for an introduction to the movement by one of its [read more …]
Sacred Democracy-Democracy: a Work in Progress
Editor’s Note: In Philip Damon’s sixth Sacred Democracy column he provides an antidote to the mainstream media’s high-frequency buzz. For links to [read more …]
A New County Constitution
Editor’s Note: On Nov.5 citizens of Jefferson County, WA will vote on if they want to “charter” their county. To charter is [read more …]
Dispatches from Denmark-Ærø
Editor’s Note: Sarah Vaira, a former EarthFix intern, is studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark–a world leader in clean energy and environmental planning. [read more …]
Naomi Klein Addresses New ‘Mega Union’
Editor’s Note: On September 1, 2013 Naomi Klein gave the following speech at the founding convention of UNIFOR, a new mega union [read more …]
Disco may be the only way to stop Monsanto (Video)
This is Label GMO Disco (parody of Village People YMCA)–in support of Washington’s I-522 to label GMOs. Performed by Dana Lyons Directed [read more …]