Pigs are one of the most commonly misunderstood animals in the world and, as a result, one of the most cruelly mistreated. People are told
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How the hippie counterculture movement changed America
The hippie counterculture movement of the 1960s was a response to the conservatism and materialism of the 1950s. The hippies sought to create a new
17,000 kids a day are dying because of malnutrition. What will you do?
Did you know that every day, more than 17,000 children die from hunger and malnutrition? This is equivalent to one child every five minutes. In
THE GOP’S ‘PRO-LIFE’ VICTORY WILL MEAN MORE DEAD MOTHERS
Anti-choice states already have the highest maternal mortality and infant mortality rates. Women who choose to avoid pregnancy could instead face execution. By Mitchell Zimmerman | May
Why you should start running and doing it today.
There are many reasons to start running – improved cardiovascular health, increased lung capacity and lower blood pressure. Running also helps to build strong bones
The Homeless Crisis in America. Some Possible Solutions
The issue of homelessness is serious and widespread, a problem made worse by the economic climate, resulting in increasing numbers of Americans struggling to eat
WHAT’S BEHIND INFLATION? GREEDY CORPORATE EXECUTIVES
Don’t take my word for it — they’ll tell you themselves. By Jim Hightower | May 4, 2022 for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Today, CEOs of
The best shoes for running – a comprehensive guide
Running is a great way to stay in shape, but if you’re not wearing the right shoes, you could be doing more harm than good.
Take a walk on the wild side: The benefits of forest bathing
Forest bathing, also known as Shinrin-yoku, means “taking in the forest atmosphere.” It is a practice that has been used for centuries in Japan to
The need for more small businesses in large cities
Small businesses are the lifeblood of any city. They create jobs, inject new energy into the local economy, and serve as a training ground for
