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Issue: 731

March 01, 2018

Commentary

Step by Step, the Noose is Tightening On First Amendment Rights in U.S

By John Funiciello Columnist

The genesis of the anti-First Amendment legislation was the bravery of the water protectors of the Standing Rock Reservation and the thousands of their supporters who came from all parts of the country. The right-wing politicians (most of the Republicans and some Democrats) became alarmed that the people, defending what it theirs, could bring to a (temporary) halt the grinding of industrial America’s monstrous wheels and resolved to put a stop to it.

With an administration in Washington that is hell-bent on curbing any influence that the people might have on national policy, the powers that be are having…

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Commentary

In the Winter of Our Discontent: There’s Something in the Culture’s Narrative Called “Health Care”

By Dr. Lenore Daniels, PhD Editorial Board

In the long run, they already know I’m not likely to submit to a battery of chemo pills with side effects such as heart, kidney, and liver damage, to boot. They would be right to think that. Immunization treatment would be the way to go, but I don’t expect my doctor/insurance providers to agree.

The stability of the large world house which is ours will involve a revolution of values to accompany the scientific and freedom revolution engulfing the earth.…

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Commentary

Malcolm X’s Legacy Continues

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

Malcolm X is a man that should be studied carefully in our efforts to examine a critical period in our history - the 1960s. For, it was during this period that Malcolm X became an internationally known and respected African in America leader, whose ideas were widely discussed and debated.

Since the untimely transition of Malcolm X in 1965, movement forces throughout the world have consistently commemorated his birthday. Malcolm X was born on May 19,…

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