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Monthly Archives: July 2012
A letter not published. . .
Earlier this month I sent a letter to the editors of the Oklahoman which has not been published. Here it is and I suppose it is evident as to why it wasn’t published . The editors of the Oklahoman don’t … Continue reading
Two Parables from the 1990s for the 2010s — Behold the Welfare Mother and Food Stamps in my hand.
Is this decade called the teens? The tens? Anyway. . . I am going through a major decluttering. Among other things, that involves going through boxes of memorabilia. Research in my files is kind of like doing archeology work. I … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, Social Justice
Tagged clinton, crooked thieving politicians, food stamps, Social Justice
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The realities of feeding the poor.
Concurrent with the push for the new farm bill, which includes cuts to food stamps, has been a series of editorials and news stories lauding the compassion of the American people in helping feed the poor. And that’s true — … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, Economic Prosperity, food, Peak Oil, Permaculture, Social Justice
Tagged Catholic Worker, food stamps, hunger, poor
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What will you eat this winter? A Celebration of Local Food Independence!
It is high summer, and as I have often said in my mid-summer blog posts since 2003 — it’s Summertime, and the livin is easy. Listen to Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong in what is maybe the best recording ever … Continue reading
Peak Oil Denialists Running Rampant
You know that the peak oil denial movement is running rampant when Treehugger of all places pops up with a peak oil denial article quoting the redoubtable George Monbiot claiming that “there’s enough oil to deep fry us all.” While … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Sustainability, Financial Crisis, Oklahoma City, Peak Oil
Tagged oil, peak oil, Sharon Astyk
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