Thursday, October 9, 2014

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Relevant metrics show that the USA democracy is in serious trouble because of the corrupting influence of money and the human desire of greed.



Occupy showed that the rule of law is but the iron fist of armed might.  Ferguson, MO showed that the law enforcement machine in the US has now been militarized and has to will to suppress any dissent.





What can we, the average Joe and Jane, do?

Monday, April 28, 2014

The Adjunct Revolt: How Poor Professors Are Fighting Back - Yahoo Finance

The Adjunct Revolt: How Poor Professors Are Fighting Back - Yahoo Finance



When post secondary institutions use the business model for their educational mission then the management will see their employees as only widgets that can be easily replaced because low wages means high turnover.  It doesn't matter that a individual has spent ten years to get a master and doctorate degrees.  For the new CEO-MBA style university president it is the bottom line of making money that trumps the "educational mission" of the university.



Unionize or die in your harness!

Monday, March 24, 2014

Taxpayers fund creationism in the classroom - Stephanie Simon - POLITICO.com

Taxpayers fund creationism in the classroom - Stephanie Simon - POLITICO.com



The religious right will let us go back to Fred Flintstone time rather then actually have our nation be the technological and science leadership for the 21st century.

Thursday, February 13, 2014