The taxpayers get ripped off as mine owners take the money and run, leaving the mess behind…
An informative read, from High Country News: https://www.hcn.org/articles/south-mining-the-dizzying-scope-of-abandoned-mine-hazards-on-public-lands
Another way the oil and gas industry takes the money and runs, leaving taxpayers to clean up the mess: abandoned wells…
On top of everything else, those abandoned wells provide an avenue for fracking fluids to contaminate aquifers (another environmental catastrophe in the making). An interesting...
Canadian anti-vaxxers disrupt supply chain and threaten border security at Montana’s Sweetgrass Port…
More here, from ktvq: https://www.ktvq.com/southbound-traffic-into-u-s-is-closed-at-coutts-sweet-grass-port-of-entry?
Ron DeSantis refuses to condemn Nazi that have come out of hiding since he became governor of Florida, despite their violent anti-Semitic rhetoric…
More information, from The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/desantis-shies-away-from-condemning-florida-nazis-blames-democrats/ More from the Daily Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10459695/Florida-Nazis-spewed-anti-Semitic-hatred-horrific-racist-rally-Orlando.html
The evidence continues to mount that Donald Trump sought to end American democracy and have himself declared Leader…
An informative read here from the the Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-voting-machines-rudy-giuliani-b2004746.html
For supposedly being “liberal” the press certainly likes to attack President Biden, unlike their approach to Biden’s predecessor…
A good read and/or listen, from Press Run: https://pressrun.media/p/biden-boom-hits-new-heights-press
Former president Donald Trump openly admits willingness to undermine our democracy and support treason…
It's obvious Trump would like to become a dictator. He, apparently, is the anti-George Washington. More information here, from The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/30/trump-pardon-promise-capitol-rioters-dictators-john-dean-nixon?
High-risk North Carolina man who has benefitted significantly from health care system and has additional need for kidney transplant wants to place himself and health care workers at risk by refusing to be vaccinated…
The health care system has kept Chad Carswell alive, at huge expense, but now he refuses to protect himself and health care workers by getting...